Marvel Comics and Inferno #4 Spoilers and Review follows.
Who Dies & Who Lives To Usher In Destiny Of X?!
The event series finale has several variant covers below on top of the main cover above.
The promise of the issue is revealed in its solicitation.
INFERNO #4 (OF 4)
JONATHAN HICKMAN (W) • VALERIO SCHITI (A) • Cover by JEROME OPEÑA
VARIANT COVER BY PEPE LARRAZ
VARIANT COVER BY DAVI GO
VARIANT COVER BY JEFF DEKAL
VARIANT COVER BY PEACH MOMOKO
VARIANT COVER BY IBAN COELLO
VARIANT COVER BY David Baldeón
VARIANT COVER BY OSCAR VEGA
FORESHADOW VARIANT COVER BY TBA
HIDDEN GEM VARIANT COVER BY UDONTO EMBERS! Jonathan Hickman’s time on X-Men ends with the dramatic conclusion of one of the first and best mysteries he brought to the line. Valerio Schiti returns on art to help bring down one of the foundations of the era.
56 PGS./Rated T+ …$5.99
The book also includes a storyline catch-up, dramatis personae and creators’ credits page.
Magneto and Professor X have been confronted by Orchis agents as well as Nimrod and the Omega Sentinel.
Nimrod and Omega quickly dispatch the Orchis agents as…
…they despise humanity as much as mutants.
It’s now two on two and in the midst of that battle, that see power dampeners against the two mutants be on and off, Professor X loses his cool wanting to know where Moira X is.
Moira is actually a captive of Destiny and her wife Mystique…
…who kill Moira X over and over…
…until she is reborn so many times, foretold where she’ll be by Destiny, Moira’s…
…mutant powers are lost.
She just wants to help mutants, but curing them!
She has such a device?!
Elsewhere, Nimrod negotiates Professor X’s life for Omega Sentinel’s with Magneto.
However, Nimrod doesn’t honor their deal and…
…power dampeners on, both Professor X and Magneto die.
Cypher enters the Destiny / Mystique vs. Moira X mess…
…reminding them that now that Moira is human they can’t kill her per the laws of Krakoa.
The future remains not fully clear with three likely paths before them.
In the end, Cypher replaces Moira’s missing arm with some of Warlock’s mutant tech and she goes on the run.
Magneto and Professor X are reborn…
…with Emma Frost revealing their secrets including Moira X to all of Krakoa’s mutants.
The Quiet Council…
…feels different…
…heading into the new Immortal X-Men series as part of…
…Destiny of X.
The Pulse:
A gorgeously rendered issue with lots of action, drama and storyline advancement. An intriguing lead into the Destiny of X era. 8 out of 10.
