When Gluteus Maximus is chosen to represent Rome in the Olympic Games, the Guals respond by sending Obelix, unawares that the potion that affected him as a child is a banned substance.
When Queen Cleopatra promises to build the Roman emperor a new palace, Asterix and his Gallic cohorts get involved and end up outwitting the Roman army.
'The Return of Asterix, The World's First Superhero' is here relaunched, re-inked, re-coloured and re-designed, now published in the correct order for the first time.
When Chief Vitalstatistix invites his brother-in-law to dine on a stew seasoned with Caesar's laurel wreath, it's up to Asterix and Obelix to fetch it in Rome.
THE RETURN OF ASTERIX, THE WORLD'S FIRST SUPERHERO: The relaunch of the re-inked, re-coloured and re-designed Asterix series, now published in the correct order for the first time.
When Julius Caesar wants to parade with his Gallic adversary Vercingetorix's shield, Asterix and his friends race to find the hero's shield before Caesar does.
In ancient Rome the slaves are revolting....and not only that, they've stolen Caesar's galley, the finest warship in the Roman navy. Meanwhile, Obelix drinks the magic potion (with terrible results) and the Gauls find themselves all at sea.
A ditch dug along the middle of the village separates the political parties of rival chieftains who have been elected as the village's leaders, so when the son of one chieftain and the daughter of the other fall in love, they call in Asterix and Obelix for help.
When Squaronthehypotenus, the Roman architect, decides to build a modern estate in the Gaulish village to help Caesar crush the Gauls, Asterix turns to the Gauls' secret weapon.
'THE RETURN OF ASTERIX, THE WORLD'S FIRST SUPERHERO' is relaunched here in this re-inked, re-coloured and re-designed Asterix series, now published in the correct order for the first time.
Asterix and Obelix are celebrating their joint birthday party and some surprise guests have been invited - Tremensdelirius and the lovely Panacea. Meanwhile, Julius Caesar has to deal with his old enemy Pompey, who is looking for supporters among the legions stationed in Gaul.
Phoenician merchant Ekonomikrisis has forgotten the druid Getafix's order for rock oil - an essential ingredient in the magic potion. So Asterix and Obelix go prospecting for black gold in the Middle East. Can they also outwit the Roman secret agent Dubbelosix and his amazing folding chariot, equipped with all the latest spy gadgets?
