Thor (1966) #184 provides an enjoyable reminder that Marvel history is built from individual issues with their own rhythms, risks and small surprises. The issue was published on 1 January 1971 as part of Thor, with Silent One providing the clearest point of entry. Its premise connects Beyond with questions of truth and suspicion. That combination gives the opening a purpose beyond simply announcing another adventure. Thor (1966) #184 treats the central conflict as a chain o