Summary

WARNING ! possible spoilers forrader for Duke # 3The Baroness made her debut inG.I. Joe’snew continuity in the recently releasedDuke#2 , shockingly pop the question to work with Duke on the net page . With the prospect of the long - timeJoevillain teaming up with the team ’s succeeding leader , devotee have been will wondering where the Baroness ’ fealty really lie in the young continuity .

harmonise to advance material released bySkybound EntertainmentforDuke#3 – by the originative team of Joshua Williamson , Tom Reilly , Jordie Bellaire and Rus Wooten – Baroness will team up up with Duke and his ally Clutch , in order of magnitude to head for the hills from thedecommissioned military base known as the Pit .

In preview pages for the egress , the future Joe drawing card discover he already knows who the Baroness is : Anastasia Cisarovna , a wealthy European heiresswho left home to train in espionage and spycraft , eventually becoming a treasured terrorist .

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The Baroness Debuts In The Energon Universe With Unclear Allegiances

know in classical continuity for her Romance language with another classicG.I. Joevillain , Destro , it is potential the pair are already together in the Energon Universe , and she is an agent for M.A.R.S Industries .

The novel origin for the Baroness follows the original persistence fairly closely , keeping the role ’s condition as an heiress - turned - terrorist , although her reason for doing so remain a mystery at this full stop . In the original Marvel comics run , the Baroness was radicalized while away at university , finally becoming notorious enough to be recruited into Cobra , eventually being named second - in - program line to Cobra Commander himself . The Baroness would finally become romantically involve with Destro , where the two would intrigue on more than one occasion to jab Cobra Commander in the back and take Cobra for themselves .

How much of this comes pass stay to be seen , but it is clearBaronesswill spiel a major character in theDukeminiseries drop dead forwards . After helping Duke and Clutch break down out of the Pit , it seems Baroness will continue to work with Duke as he continues to uncover thesecrets of the Transformers . This raise the question of what her true allegiances will be .

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Her past as a terrorist and gun - for - hire is established in the preview , so it ’s entirely possible that the Baroness is in secret working for someone behind the scenes .

The Baroness Is Working With FutureJoes– But For How Long?

Even more intriguing is the theory that Baronness will remain a member of theJoeswhen the squad is formed , and that her Energon character will grow to be radically dissimilar from what fans of the enfranchisement are intimate with .

Known in classic continuity for her romanceDestro , it is potential the pair are already together in the Energon Universe , and she is an agent for M.A.R.S Industries . Even more intriguing is the hypothesis that Baroness will remain a member of theJoeswhen the squad is mould , and that her Energon character will grow to be radically different from what fans of the franchise are familiar with . However the story shake out , it will be thrilling to see the directly - laced Duke forced to get together with a tempestuous visiting card like Baroness .

devotee have already seen just how fell theG.I. Joevillains can be in the young continuity . If the Baroness proves to be just as ruthless , it could have some major friction with Duke , as the two body of work together . There ’s also the doubtfulness of who Baroness will align herself with once theDukeminiseries make out to an end . Whether the Baroness observe herself work withG.I. Joein the Energon Universe continuity , or become a villain once more , is one of the drive questions of the latest incarnation of the enfranchisement .

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Source : Skybound

Duke#3is will be available February 28 , 2024 from Skybound Entertainment .

Featured Image: close up of G.I. Joe’s Baroness, springing into action in front of a large explosion

Duke #3 variant cover by Priscilla Petraites, featuring Baroness in front of an explosion

cover for issue #4 of Skybound Entertainment’s Duke miniseries