Cosmic entity seeking to consume planets, seeks the unborn child to end his hunger.
Reed's scientific strategy directly opposes Galactus's planetary hunger.
Reed verifies Galactus's threat to Earth and leads the effort to stop him from consuming the planet.
Sue becomes the central physical and moral obstacle to Galactus.
Sue refuses Galactus's offer to spare Earth in exchange for the unborn child and later pushes him toward the portal with a force field.
Ben opposes the cosmic destroyer as a member of the Fantastic Four.
Ben travels with the team to confront Galactus and participates in the defense of Earth.
Johnny directly challenges Galactus during the climax.
Johnny helps defend the final teleportation bridge and attempts to give Galactus a final push into the portal.
Galactus controls Shalla-Bal through the role of cosmic herald.
Shalla-Bal became Galactus's herald to spare her world, and she helps him locate planets for destruction.
Harvey indirectly resists Galactus by sheltering civilians.
Harvey's underground city is used to evacuate New York citizens while Galactus makes his way through the city.
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