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word of advice ! Contains freebooter forG.O.D.S. # 5!Marvelhas of late redefined the struggle between legerdemain and skill in its universe , but a new comedian has shown the cost of get together these war gods . skill and magic are the battlegrounds of petty , revengeful deities , and there ’s always a price to be devote when dealing with force like these . Unfortunately , this is a deterrent example one character just learned the hard way just as they think their future was theirs .
InG.O.D.S.#5 , series protagonist Wyn reveals the trade - off that the witching exploiter Mia has made by joining the science - base Centum ; she ’ll never be allowed to join his side , trammel her magic potential .
G.O.D.S.is written by Jonathan Hickman , illustrated by Valerio Schiti , colored by Marte Gracia and letter by VC ’s Travis Lanham
As Wyn explains , the god representing science and magic , The - Natural - ordering - Of - Thingsand The - Powers - That - Be , severally , despise each other so much that one ’s underling can never work for the other . As Centum member Aiko notes inG.O.D.S.#1,they’re the only deity in resistance that do n’t have some inbuilt way to coexist . This have in mind that if someone like Mia joins one group , the other becomes closed to her .
Marvel has unveil several of the unexampled godlike character boast in Jonathan Hickman and Valerio Schiti ’s upcoming G.O.D.S. comic miniseries .
Mia Was Tricked into Choosing a Side in Marvel’s God vs God Rivalry
InG.O.D.S.#2 , Mia answers a bidding from Aiko , which leads Mia to join the group despite being , as Aiko says , " a creature of magic . “Aiko claim that she want to study Mia ’s natural affinity for conjuration , but does n’t explain that in recruiting Mia , she ’s lock off the girl ’s natural wizard potentiality . An argument between Wyn and Aiko inG.O.D.S.#4makes exonerated that Aiko lie with this will happen as a result of her enroll Mia . It ’s unclear inG.O.D.S.#5whether Wyn signify that Mia ’s magic trick will never progress , or whether she ’ll never get specific natural endowment of The - Powers - That - Be , but Wyn ’s sincerity imply that it ’s a huge blow disregarding .
This mo is made all the more tragic because of how it touch to Mia ’s battle throughout the progeny . When Wyn meets her inG.O.D.S.#5 , Mia explains that her new life feels too expert to be unfeigned . Right before Wyn ’s Apocalypse , she also acknowledges the truth that ’s been eat away at her , that she had n’t known what she want to do with her life until see Wyn in action . It ’s at this exact present moment that she learns that thisistoo near to have been entirely true , and that the spirit she just asked for is n’t undefended to her .
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It seems likely that Mia ’s character arc from here on will be focused on either accepting or rejecting Wyn ’s assertion . Will she have to learn to live with the inherent human battle of not living up to one ’s potential , or will she challenge fate head on and forge a new path , no matter what anyone else says ? Wyn ’s not infallible , and his own perspective is extremely cynical , so perhaps he just does n’t conceive that these fickle immortal can ever come together . It might be up to Mia to prove him , and everyone else on either side of the watershed , untimely .
Mia losing her sorcerous potentiality is also an interesting dividing line to Jonathan Hickman ’s other major current Marvel work , Ultimate Spider - Manwith artist Marco Checchetto . InUltimateSpider - Man , a center - aged Peter Parkerlearns that his potency as Spider - Man was stolen from him decades ago , and he ’s only now reclaiming his index . This contrast with Mia , who ’s just instruct that all her potential drop has been ripped away from her . It ’s two alike crisis from opposite situation . Will Mia reclaim what ’s hers like Peter , or will she learn thatMarvel’sgods are n’t to be trifle with ?
G.O.D.S.#5is on sale now from Marvel Comics .
