Eternals
Warning : SPOILERS for A.X.E : Eternals # 1The surprise baddie of the MCU’sEternalsis , amazingly , an even bigger scoundrel in the comics - but he still considers himself a hero in both cases . Marvel ’s otherworldly team of superheroes has protect the Earth for eons , and in general are expansive figures - even if they reckon humans to have very unretentive lifespans . ButA.X.E : Eternals # 1suggeststhe Eternal Ikaris is a villaineven to his own kind - and wants his entire species to die .
The Eternals are implausibly powerful beings in both the films and the comics , and in both medius , Ikaris has a secret about the species . In 2021’sEternals , Ikaris is the characterresponsible for Ajak ’s tragic end ; he is quit to awakening the Celestial Tiamut no matter of the consequences ( in this character , the destruction of all people living on Earth ) . The rest of the Eternals eventually win over Ikaris of the error of his way , and wracked with grief , he flies directly into the Lord’s Day . The Ikaris of the comic strip , while not as outwardly murderous as his MCU counterpart , is still a scoundrel - peculiarly when he wants to be a sub .
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InA.X.E : Eternals # 1 , written by Keiron Gillen with art by Pasqual Ferry , Sersi and a stripe of X - Men and Avengers look the Interior Department of the Progenitor Celestial in an seek to destroy it from within . Sersi recountsa conversation she had with Ikarisin which the Eternals ' leader wishes to reveal their greatest closed book to the mankind … but this could cause catastrophic consequences . “You do n’t get it . You ’re making the selection forallEternals . “says Sersi . “You ca n’t take a punishment for everyone . “Ikaris , ignoring her solely , teleport away ; he ’s already made his decision .
Ikaris Is A Villain - Even When He Wants To Be A Hero
Sersi is correct , and Ikaris is making the determination for all of his sort . Early onin theJudgment Dayevent , Ikaris pleaded to the Progenitor Celestial to kill him and his kind for their crime against humanity - for whenever an Eternal is resurrected , a human ’s life forcefulness must be extinguished in parliamentary law for the procedure to be effective . Ikaris does far more than stamp out one Eternal - he kills them all . Indeed , inA.X.E : end to the Mutants # 3 , the Progenitor destroys the Christ’s Resurrection engine that allow Eternals to revert from the deadspecificallybecause Ikaris asked .
Ikaris is headstrong in all incarnations , but he is also stubborn to a shift . Ostensibly a hero , he has doom all Eternals with his " honorable " number . While theEternalswill almost certainly return eventually , their way of living is over , and they haveno one to blame but their leader Ikaris .
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