Summary

monition ! This clause contains mollycoddler for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles # 144There are few funny book superhero squad more iconic than theTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , particularly when considering the classic lineup of the four original brothers : Leonardo , Donatello , Michelangelo , and Raphael . However , at the end of their latest escapade , this fan - favorite squad has officially disbanded , and the earnest expiration of one Turtle brother in particular means it might be for secure .

The current continuity ofTMNThas been leading up to this moment since the most late crossover consequence , The Armageddon Game . While the Turtles were facing off against a malevolent divinity hellbent on conquering the planet , they learned that they have a sort of inbuilt mysticism . Each member of theTMNT has the magnate to literally pull people into their orbit , in the metaphysical sentience . the great unwashed are drawn to the Turtles , which is why they ’ve made so many allies , but also why they have a superfluity of villains .

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Comic book art: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles leaping into action.

After learning of this tycoon , the Turtles came to the conclusion that being together was too life-threatening , since they had no way to control what being or entity they ’d make to themselves next . At the time , Raphael walk away from the other TMNT members , and now , he ’s done so again . This time , however , Raph did n’t leave his family in choler , he left simply because it was sentence for him to go .

Raphael Officially Left The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

InTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles#144 by Sophie Campbell , Gavin Smith , and Kevin Eastman , the four Turtle sidekick along with their sis Jennika andTMNT newcomer Venushave get across down and defeat the iniquity Dr. Jasper Barlow . Barlow was a human who was mutated into a rat - like mutanimal , and since then , he ’s lead direful experimentation on mutant to strike a ‘ remedy ’ for his condition .

Given they ’re the protectors of Mutant Town , the TMNT quickly blockade Barlow and pull through the day . However , after the missionary post was complete , the Ninja Turtles make up one’s mind that they necessitate to do what they talked about doing so many issue prior , and go their own way . And Raphael take on the adult step of all , as he decided to journey the country all alone while the others had at least one fellow member of their family with them .

Raphael Is Forging His Own Path In TMNT Canon - What Should Fans Expect?

When the TMNT broke up in this issue , it was n’t entirely to keep their secret tycoon of unearthly attraction in - check . It was also done because the TMNT have never been apart before . They do n’t cognize who they are without each other , and it was prison term for them to find out . Raphael decided to go off alone because he felt this way the strongest , and with teardrop of melancholy optimism in his eye , he rode away on his motorcycle to trip the country , and see where the world would take him . And that leave fan with one question : what ’s next ? This is n’t the first meter inTMNTcanon that Raphael did his own thing , with the adoption of his vigilante persona Nightwatcher in the 2007 animated moving picture , TMNT , being one of the most popular model . So , is something similar on the horizon for Raphael in futureTMNTbooks ?

At the minute , it ’s impossible to say . But give his history in otherTMNTstorylines and continuity , the luck are high that Raphael will prove himself to be a adequate to hero sandwich in his own rightfulness , separate from his family line . While the venture surrounding what ’s next for Raphael is just that , what is vindicated is that theTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtleshave officially broken up , and Raphael ’s leaving suggest that it could be for good .

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles # 144by IDW Publishing is available now .

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Raphael with a fractured TMNT behind him.

Raphael saying the TMNT need to split up.

TMNT’s Raphael as Nightwatcher.

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