The story depicts the total destruction of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as a result of the careless actions of the wielder of the Star Brand and its immediate twelve hour aftermath. The Pitt was the first full graphic novel published for Marvel's New Universe series.
This story portrays the total devastation of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, resulting from the misuse of the Star Brand and its immediate aftermath. The graphic novel "The Pitt" is the first in Marvel's New Universe series to feature this narrative.