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Contains Spoilers for G.O.D.S. # 5!AsMarvel’sabstract entities threaten to destroy everything , sound reflection of a lost past are bleed back into reality . The return of the cosmic faction known as the Black Swansraises questions about only the current story being tell , as well as call down concerns about the very fabric ofMarvel ’s Multiverseitself .
G.O.D.S. # 5 – written by Jonathan Hickman , illustrate by Valerio Schiti , color by Marte Gracia and lettered by VC ’s Travis Lanham – reintroduces the threat of the Black Swans to Marvel canyon , after they were on the face of it destroyed forever in 2015’sSecret war .
The monochromatic distaff cult , who once destroy universes , now hold out human disguisess , as they operate a nursemaid ’s clinic , raising a fresh generation of Swans . The mathematical group is undertake to get an unsung message , which is being relayed a varsity letter or two at a clock time , through the picture of male ‘ patient ’ to a mysterious object , and their subsequent forfeit .
‘ smutty Swan ’ , aka Yabbat Ummon Turu , is one of the rebel Black Swans . She ’s a key baddie of Hickman’sNew Avengers , and is referenced in a book rubric inG.O.D.S.#2 .
Jonathan Hickman is perhaps as tight to an authoritative source on comical al-Qur’an continuity readers can get , & his explanation is predictably insightful .
G.O.D.S Reveals The Black Swans Survived Secret Wars
G.O.D.S.#5 reveals that the Black Swans somehow escaped their old reality , though even they do n’t fuck how . Their old base , the Library of Worlds , still exists inG.O.D.S. , but it ’s now a hub of magic and scientific knowledge .
The Black Swans were introduced by writer Jonathan Hickman in 2013’sNew Avengers#1 . Originally the U. S. Army of Rabum Alal , an alias of Doctor Doom , the Swans were shape for help prevent thedestruction of the Multiverse . after , some of the Swans go renegade , destroy world to purchase the bigger Multiverse more time . Hickman went on to write 2015’sSecret Wars , which destroyed and recreated the Multiverse . This manifestly led to the Swans ' erasure from existence , as the timeline featuring their formation was undone .
Now , Hickman has brought back the Black Swans , G.O.D.S.#5 disclose that the Black Swans somehow escaped their onetime realness , though even they do n’t have sex how . Their former pedestal , the Library of Worlds , still exists inG.O.D.S. , but it ’s now a hub of witching and scientific knowledge . The source of the Swans ’ mysterious message is unclear , as is their larger part in the serial publication , which conclude withG.O.D.S.#8.Marvel ’s cosmic entity , including Eternity or Oblivion , have been at the heart of the series so far , mean it is possible one of them could be responsible for the Swans revival .
The mysterious reappearance of the Black Swans is only the tardy piece of the tangled thread that isMarvel’spost - cloak-and-dagger Warscontinuity , but asG.O.D.S.continues , the Sojourner Truth behind the Swans ’ return will almost certainly be revealed .
The Return Of The Black Swans Is One Of G.O.D.S Many Mysteries
The Swans are n’t the only figures to escape the previous Multiverse , followingSecret war . Characters including Miles Morales , andthe villainous Jehovah , transferred over to the mainstream Marvel persistence . Similarly , despite the case of Hickman’sNewAvengersbeing negate , some element of the serial were not undo entirely , such as macula owning AIM and Kamala Khan ’s very existence . The cryptical reappearance of the Black Swans is only the latest spell of the tortuous thread that isMarvel’spost - Secret Warscontinuity , but asG.O.D.S.continues , the truth behind the Swans ’ return will almost for sure be revealed .
G.O.D.S.#5is available now from Marvel Comics .
G.O.D.S.#5 ( 2024 )
