Visionary writer Jonathan Hickman (INFINITY, SECRET WARS) sets his sights on Marvel's cosmos! A sweeping Marvel cosmic event resets the balance of power in the Marvel Universe! IMPERIAL is a story of intrigue, mysteries and war that takes place against the backdrop of the formation of a new galactic order. Against the fallout of someone mysteriously killing the rulers of the Marvel galactic empires, the fires of war are lit! As that conflict simmers, Nova and Star-Lord race to discover who is behind all these evil acts - a journey that takes them to the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda! Featuring Hulks, Black Panthers, Guardians and cosmic kings and queens, it's a must-read saga from the scribe who reshaped mutantkind with HOUSE OF X/POWERS OF X! Collecting IMPERIAL (2025) #1-4, IMPERIAL NOVA - CENTURION (2025), IMPERIAL PLANET SHE-HULK (2025), IMPERIAL IMPERIAL GUARDIANS (2025), IMPERIAL EXILES (2025) and IMPERIAL BLACK PANTHER (2025).