Marvel Comics Universe and Cable #4 Spoilers and Review follows.
The Road To X Of Swords Goes Through A Grave…
…Deadpool and A Baby Stealing Cult?!
The book opens with a thin Dramatis Personae.
Then we pivot to Kid Cable haunted by the…
…his murder of his older self…
…a few years ago in the Extermination mini-series two years ago.
Esme wakes Kid Cable up and…
…their with aliens who wonder how Cable commanded their celestial sword.
He things its because he’s a cyborg; after a skirmish Cable offers them a deal that could undo the destruction of their planet – the ability to travel back in time to avert that disaster.
The involves the corpse of his older self which…
…has been taken by Deadpool…
…using it as a pool table.
Kid Cable takes older Cable corpse’s cybernetic arm.
We then see why Deadpool took Cable’s corpse based on…
…back and forth letters between the two.
The book ends with an X cult’s growing number of children.
The Pulse:
A creepy ending, but a compelling start with outrageous intervening Deadpool pages. Solid art though. 6 out of 10.
