"The Final Solution"
The High Evolutionary joins the hunt for Bubonicus over Talon`s protests. The combined group goes off to find the Plague-Bringer as the Guardians try to subdue Bubonicus while the High Evolutionary tries to learn the secrets of the plague. But the teams break down as Ripjak looks to kill Bubonicus but not before the plague is cured. The Guardians split up and go their separate ways. Starhawk`s search for the Silver Surfer ends in misery as he finds a near lifeless Surfer in space.