Summary

monition : arrest spoiler for Annihilation 2099 # 2

Marveljust fetch backa classical cosmic characteras a major terror to the creation at large – as the publisher’sAnnihilation 2099miniseries has let out that the futureversion of Quasaris not the humanoid hero reviewer are familiar with , but rather an amoral sentient star wielding incredible destructive king , which ultimately establish responsible for the destruction of several interstellar civilizations .

disintegration 2099#2 – indite Steve Orlando , with art by José Luis García - López – remain toreintroduce readers to Marvel’s2099continuity , include new quad - do variants of Marvel ’s most iconic heroes as they take on the grave cosmic forces . One of these isQuasar , who is reimagined as genocidal sentient star .

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In the takings , readers are introduce to Amandla , Earth-2099 ’s Starlord and " Wakandan tech goddess . " fortify with cosmic powers and a weapon redolent of Mjölnir , Starlord fight the2099incarnation of Quasar .

debut in 1992 withSpider - Man2099,2099is an alternate continuity that depicts a possible future for the Marvel Universe . Often changing the line and quality of well - known characters , Marvel 2099 illustrates a darker realness than its Earth-616 counterpart . Potentially one of Earth-2099 ’s most terrific change is that of the cosmic hero sandwich known as Quasar , who is radically reimagined as a living star , and more shockingly , a villain .

As Marvel debuts its new Star - Lord , connexion to a sure MCU hero spread out their relevance way beyond Peter Quill ’s codename .

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Marvel’s “2099” Reintroduces QUASAR As A Major Threat To The Cosmos

Annihilation 2099#2 – Written By Steve Orlando; José Luis García-López; Color By Arif Prianto; Lettering By Corey Petit

InAnnihilation 2099 , rather than being a symbol of astronomical justice , Quasar is a genocidal autocrat who believes that the planets and last within his watch are nothing but target for him to destroy .

Like some of Marvel ’s other cosmic superheroes , such as Silver Surfer and Captain Marvel , Quasar have control over quantum energy , which imbues him with full command over all form of energy in the universe . fortuitously for most of the inhabitant of the Marvel Universe , Quasar is conceive a valiant hero , but with the latest personification , Quasar-2099 , that is far from the case .

Quasar , AKA Wendell Vaughn , was once a picket guard at Stark International , assign to protect a project studying the Quantum Bands , a dyad of cosmic energy manipulating devices created by Eon to protect the universe . After a maraud by A.I.M. , Vaughn equip himself with the Quantum Bands to fend off the invaders , quickly hit mastery over the artefact . Quasar after see that , thanks to his intelligence , courage , and resource , he would be choose by Eon to replace thelate Captain Mar - Vellas the novel Protector of the Universe .

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However , inAnnihilation 2099 , rather than being a symbol of astronomic justness , Quasar is a genocidal tyrant who think that the planets and lives within his watch are nothing but objects for him to put down as he sees fit . Known as the Living Star , Quasar-2099 is a terrific Supreme Being - like being . After the apocalyptic destruction of the planet Orkastra-1 by the hands of Quasar-2099 , Starlord get in to investigate the death of the planet . During her probe , shewitnesses the terrorize being blot out another satellite , only because he believed them to be shamefully ego - debasing .

Quasar-2099 Presents A Danger Unlike Anything Earth Has Ever Seen

Redemption Isn’t Out Of The Question

originate a program to stop the cosmic entity from taking more innocent lives , Starlord alone faces off against Quasar-2099 , in a battle of cosmic proportions that could change the Marvel Universe as readers know it .

Unlike his larger-than-life alternate self , Quasar-2099 is equipped with the cosmic forcefulness of a sun without the noble principle of a fighter . The mad sun believe himself to be a god , at the eyeshade of evolution , and is willing to make that belief evident simply to make a percentage point . After growing unsatisfied with the State Department of the macrocosm within his grasp , Quasar-2099 exacts a terrific plot to annihilate every reality within his grasp simply , because he find out the inhabitants as an vexatious minority , among billions of more lives within the universe that he could control .

However , Annihilation#2 reveal this edition of Quasar may not be as malign as he seems at first glance , as Starlord discover an artifact lodged in Quasar ’s core . Initial scan from her ship indicate that it is a gimmick from Labworld , an unreal satellite abode to the Stranger and his amoral experiment , and on the face of it operates as the being ’s mind . Developing a plan to stop the cosmic entity from contain more innocent lives , Starlord alone faces off against Quasar-2099 , ina battle of cosmic proportionsthat could shift the Marvel Universe as readers hump it .

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Annihilation 2099#2is available now from Marvel Comics !

disintegration 2099 Release Schedule

Issue

Annihilation 2099 #2, Quasar 2099 destroys an inhabited planet.

Artist

Release Date

disintegration 2099 # 1

Dale Eaglesham and Ibraim Roberson

July 3

Annihilation 2099 # 2

José Luis García - López

July 10

Annihilation 2099 # 3

Pete Woods

July 17

obliteration 2099 # 4

Ario Anindito

July 24

Annihilation 2099 # 5

Dale Easlesham

July 31