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“Aliens vs Avengers” #1 mentioned that, when the Xenomorphs got here for Krakoa, many of the mutants took the island’s portal community to Mars (claimed by mutants because the planet Arrako). Nevertheless, Apocalypse stayed behind to carry again the aliens; he’d both show himself fitter than the horde or die making an attempt.
Challenge #3 suggests it might not be so easy; evil geneticist Mister Sinister additionally remained behind in his Krakoan base, “Bar Sinister,” and is doing effectively for himself. Sinister is the twisted scientist of X-Males villains, most infamous for creating Jean Grey’s clone Madelyne Pryor.
The character really got here into his personal, although, beneath author Kieron Gillen’s pen within the 2011 “Uncanny X-Males” relaunch. Gillen, deciding Sinister is the final word narcissist, depicted him as maintaining many clones of himself. Not simply as back-up our bodies, however as complete “Sinister” communities.
Krakoa-era “X-Males” writers (Hickman, Zeb Wells in “Hellions,” and in the end Gillen once more in “Immortal X-Males”) ran with this and redefined Sinister as much less Dracula, extra Bond villain. He is innately an over-the-top character, so trendy X-Males comics write him as if RuPaul was a super-villain. He balances out the camp by being an absolute bastard worthy of his adopted title; he’ll backstab anybody, even himself, and smile as he does it.
Now, Bar Sinister is house solely to Mister Sinister clones, who’ve naturally taken an curiosity within the aliens to rival Ash’s (Ian Holm) admiration.
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The lead Sinister declares the Xenomorphs are the final word manifestation of his objectives; killing machines that additionally protect the DNA of their victims. (Bear in mind, a facehugger wants a number to implant an egg for gestation.) Sinister has lengthy been obsessive about cataloguing mutant DNA — and he is holding a number of X-Males captive.
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Then, some “guests” (definitely the Engineers) pop by. Will they’ve any endurance for Sinister, or is he in over his head enjoying with the fireplace of the gods?
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“Aliens vs Avengers” #3 is scheduled for print and digital launch on February 19, 2025.
