Free to travel the cosmos, Surfer makes a triumphant return to Zenn-La. Once there, Norrin discovers that former love Shalla Bal is the newly minted ruler, and has restored the planet to its former glory! But is the romantic reunion too good to be true? Shalla Bal’s priorities have shifted, and Silver Surfer is a shadow of his former self.
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(Cover Date: August, 1987)
Summary: SS returns to Zenn-La to find that Shalla-Bal is now the empress of that world. She restored Zenn-La after Galactus devastated it, using the cosmic power that SS had given her. SS restores the home in which he grew up. Shalla meets with a Skrull emissary who wishes to establish a trade agreement. When she declines, the emissary implies that they would treat her world as an adversary. The emissary's aid unsuccessfully attempts to assassinate SS for being the protector of Zenn-La. SS warns the emissary that he will turn on the side that attacks Zenn-La in their upcoming war with the Kree. Shalla tells SS that she cannot marry him due to her duty to rebuild their world & that they need to more