On his 75th anniversary, Captain America is about to face a challenge unlike any other. Prepare for an assault on...Pleasant Hill! Three shield-wielders past and present - Steve Rogers, Bucky Barnes and Sam Wilson - find themselves in a standoff, with high and very personal stakes. And this tense conflict quickly escalates out of control, drawing in several Avengers teams! But it all begins in the small town of Pleasant Hill. An idyllic community with friendly neighbors...and a terrible, dark secret. What is going on behind Pleasant Hill's closed doors, and how will Captain America react? Collecting: WELCOME TO PLEASANT HILL PROLOGUE 1, ASSAULT ON PLEASANT HILL ALPHA 1, AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. 3-4, UNCANNY AVENGERS 7, ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT AVENGERS 7-8, NEW AVENGERS 8-10, CAPTAIN AMERICA: SAM WILSON 7-8, UNCANNY AVENGERS 8, ILLUMINATI 6, HOWLING COMMANDOS 6, ASSAULT ON PLEASANT HILL OMEGA 1

AVENGERS: STAND-OFF AFTERMATH! It’s recruitment day! The villains of the Marvel Universe are pissed off after the events of Stand-Off, so naturally the Hood sees a perfect opportunity to enlist them into the Illuminati. But what he has planned next could sicken even the most hardened of criminals...but will Titania continue working with The Hood or focus on saving her marriage to Absorbing Man?

"Bad guys win every day...why not us?" How do the villains of the Marvel Universe live in a world where the sky isconstantly filled with heroes? What do they do when they want out of that life? Who will fight for them? The Hoodbelieves he might just be the answer, and to meet his goals he's bringing on an army of bad guys! Titania, Mad Thinker,Thunderball, Black Ant and Enchantress will all have a place at the table as the Hood unveils his master plan. COLLECTING: ILLUMINATI 1-7