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Warning : SPOILERS for Amazing Spider - Man # 18
A keyX - Menvillain understandsSpider - Man’smost crucial order more than Peter Parker , all while essay villains can deepen . The Marvel Universe is embroiledin theDark Webcrossover result , a ruinous demonic invasion of New York by creature from a dimension known as Limbo . InAmazing Spider - Man # 18 , Marvel proves that even demons and clones can understand Spider - Man ’s motto - even when Spider - Man himself does not .
TheDark Webevent begins months afterPeter Parker ’s clone , Ben Reilly , loses his memory thanks to the machinations of the evil Beyond Corporation . Blaming Spider - Man for the loss , he acquire young powers in the accident that destroyed the pot ’s master readiness and call himself Chasm , after the empty hole he feels when he explore for his horse sense of self . He also find new , quasi - magical top executive and plunges New York into a terrifying trial by ordeal , as non-living object all over the city come up to life and begin attacking civilian . Madelyne Pryor , a dead ringer of Jean Grey , lends him her power … but not for long .
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InAmazing Spider - Man # 18 , pen by Zeb Wells with art by Ed McGuinness , Chasm is enraged that Peter , trapped in Limbo , still refuse to give up his soul . Madelyne Pryor , meanwhile , feel remorseafter meeting Jean Grey , who defeats Pryorby giving her just what she expect for : memories of her son Nathan Summers ( better experience as Cable ) . She wish to end the onrush on New York:“My scythe carries authority but also responsibility"she says . “I can habituate it for war no more . This is over . “Chasm angrily departs , but Pryor finally joins forces with the X - Men to stop Chasm .
Madelyne Pryor Understands Spider-Man’s Motto Better Than Peter
Peter Parker commonly presume " province " means a responsibility to lay aside everyone he can , even if it stand for pushing his family and friend aside . Madelyne proves it is potential to protect both civiliansandloved 1 , while also being there for them in dark times . Before Madelyne Pryor became a baddie , she was a dead ringer of Jean Grey and have a life with Scott Summers ; like Chasm , Pryor wasmanipulated by an outside violence ( Mr. Sinister ) , but while Chasm succumbs to ira , Pryor forgive her assaulter and actualize she ask to exchange her behavior .
For his part , Spider - Man often misinterprets his own motto , but he is tardily get word the true meaning of the phrase . baron means having a province to use that mogul to help oneself others - but Peter often forgets that his inner circle also fit out into the " others " family . ThisX - Menvillain , no longer a villain , changes thanks to realizing the true significance ofSpider - Man’smost important deterrent example , but Peter ’s clone Chasm still has a tenacious elbow room to go .
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