Reading Thor (1966) #222 as part of Marvel's wider catalogue reveals an issue with a clear personality and a surprisingly immediate sense of purpose. The issue was published on 1 April 1974 as part of Thor, with God of War providing the clearest point of entry. Its premise connects Thor with questions of duty and courage. That combination gives the opening a purpose beyond simply announcing another adventure. At narrative level, Thor (1966) #222 understands that speed and m