The Defenders
admonition : contains preview pages forDefenders # 4 !
Thanks to the mysterious Eternity Mask , theMasked Raiderhas become one of Marvel ’s most sinewy heroes , but he may have just met his compeer in an former version of theHulk . In a preview forDefenders#4 , on sale in photographic print and digital December 15,the Masked Raider and histeammates find themselves strand in an early incarnation of the Marvel Universe , and nerve to face with an eerie , proto - Hulk with four faces !
Although the current incarnation of the Masked Raider is a recent eccentric , having only first appeared in 2019’sMarvel Comics # 1000 , the name has a chronicle stretching back to the caller ’s foundation . The newfangled Masked Raider uses a mysterious target shout the Eternity Mask , allegedly make from a sliver of the cosmic being . This Mask “ level the acting area ” for the Raider , giving him strength and might adequate to his opposite — this also makes him one of Marvel ’s strongest characters . Thenew Masked Raider was summonedby Doctor Strange to join his new incarnation of the Defenders . Doctor Zota , an older foe of Strange ’s , is travel back through time , through old embodiment of the Marvel Universe , back to the beginning of all creation to remake it in his image . As the Defenders hurl through time , they have meet the first Sorcerer Supreme and Galactus ’ mother . Now , they have arrived in a outre creation full of strange versions of Marvel ’s slap-up heroes , such as the Hulk . The issue is written by Al Ewing with nontextual matter by Javier Rodriguez .
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In a preview provided by Marvel toAIPT , proofreader see the team demesne in the Fourth Cosmos , a cosmos of original , both expert and malefic ; these archetypes will influence Hero and villains in future avatar of the Marvel Universe . The Defenders meet thisuniverse ’s rendering of the Hulk , calling itself “ The One is Four , ” in sex act to the brute ’s four heads . The One is Four attacks the Defenders . Doctor Strange require the Masked Raider for supporter , but he informs Strange that the Mask can not get a lock on the puppet — and is thus useless .
The preview ends with the Defenders in conclusion able to communicate with the creature , but fans must wait until December 15 to see the rest of the Fourth Cosmos and the creature that inhabit it , but thisearly version of the Hulkis telling . This Hulk was capable to elude the powers of the Eternity Mask , making the Masked Raider ineffective in this conflict . No rationality was give ( at least in the preview ) for why the Mask was ineffective to work on this early version of the Hulk , leaving lector to speculate if perhaps the mechanics of the Fourth Cosmos preclude the Mask from working properly . Seeing the Masked Raider give birth difficulty with an resister , perhaps for the first time since donning the Mask , is jarring , and raisesthe stakes for theDefenderseven more .
Over the retiring two age , the enigmaticMasked Raiderhas emerged as one of Marvel ’s most potent sub , but this big businessman has terminal point and weaknesses , and lecturer see it when the Raider confronts an early version of theHulk .
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Source : AIPT
