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TheWar of The Realmswas never go to be won without changingThorforever – and the rest of Marvel ’s Universe along with him . Now the war is finally over … finish in more outstanding fashion than anyThorfan belike thought possible .
An eventyearsin the making , sports fan could n’t know just how much of Jason Aaron ’s time at the helm of Thor ’s story would be convey to take over on this final chapter . And while every Marvel hero sustain their time to shine in this finale , there ’s no head that Thor ’s transformation is to give thanks for victory . The Dark Elf Malekith ? deadened . His armies of the Nine Realms ? pass over out . Midgard ? recuperate stronger than before , like so many other realm .
The aureole rest with Thor more than any other . The only questions fan will have to ask is … which version of Thoractually deserves more than the rest ? We ’re plunk headfirst into the climactic last of theWar of The Realms , so be warned thatSPOILERSare come tight .
Odinson Unites The Storm of Thors
WhenWar of The Realms # 5left off , Malekith had engineered his final showdown by holding Odin and Freyja hostage at Stonehenge , bank on a magical safeguard . Should " anyone but Thor " arrive to face him , then the King and Queen of Asgard would be drink down as a resultant . So as every lover of Jason Aaron and Esad Ribic’sThor : God of Thunderseries now love , when face with a job only Thor can work out , the only result is toget more Thor . Retracing his father ’s path to higher godhood , Thor sacrifices his left-hand eyefor the wisdom to end the war . Having attained it , he then send time traveller Mister Fantastic and The Thing to inscribe Young Thor , God of the Vikings from his own past .
He then sends them forward to call upon Old King Thor , millions of years into the future . The sr. god has known that theWar of the Realmswas coming for some clip , and is all too ready to meet it head on ( as his granddaughter read about it in their chronicle books ) . This " Thor Corps , " as the modern sidereal day Thor calls it , was previously choose by fate to unite against Gorr the God Butcher ( in hisGod of Thunderseries ) . But as Thor trusts to the universe of discourse , Jane Foster trusts in herself … lifting what remains ofthe War Thor ’s hammer , and becomingher own Thor frame once again . Together , they are ' The tempest of Thors ' driving straight for Malekith . But they ’re not what Thor will require to rightfully win the warfare .
Mjolnir Returns, and Finds Thor Worthy
It ’s been some time since Jane Foster saved Asgard from extinction bythrowing Mjolnir into the sun(and Mangog the mythical monster along with it ) , destruct the famous malleus . Thor took it to mean that Mjolnir , along with its power , had ceased to be , burn up inside the Sunday . But small clues have been dropped as theWar of The Realmsheated up that not all was as it had seemed . And that the legacy of Mjolnir , like that of Thor , was about to change in striking way . And as Thor – themainThor – faces off against the Dark Elf Malekith for one final competitiveness to the expiry , the change finally comes scream down to Earth .
The precise cosmic force and larger meaning of Mjolnir ’s return can be discuss another day . For now , all fan need to see is the moment that the hammer falls to Earth , with its famous lettering carved anew:“Whosoever hold this cock , if they be suitable , shall possess the might of Thor . “Despite Malekith ’s protestation that Thor is still " unworthy " as he believed himself to be prior to Mjolnir ’s demolition , the god of thunder fancy with more than just his eyes – sorry , hiseye . From Thor ’s raw point of persuasion , it ’s the effort that counts . And if the retiring few geezerhood of Thor ’s life have proven anything , it ’s that he can never give up . Once Thor takes Mjolnir back into his manus … well , fans can guess what happens next .
Thor Ends Malekith With a Single Blow
After envision the Dark Elf Malekith spend month grin like the whiney , self - slaked , and chesty leader he is ( in the good style potential ) , there is really no way to draw the expiation in seeing Thor shore a mallet blow immediately across his mentum . A coke so powerful , it manage to completely separate his body from the Venom Symbiote he had acquire and conflate with in earlier issues . Granted , the Symbiote has probably been looking for any opportunity it could get , but still , it ’s no humble feat .
Those who would fear that Thor ’s mercy would let Malekith populate can also rest easy . While Thor offers to end the war if Malekith will cede , the Dark Elf decide to swear on desperate bravado and empty threats . Unfortunately forhim , his war pawl smell the reverence he denies , and tear him to piece themselves . So with the promontory of the United States Army removed , and the Angels of Heven , Frost Giants , Trolls , Fire Goblins , and the repose of the devil invading Earth driven back and overcome by the rest of Marvel ’s non - Thor heroes , the competitiveness last ends .
The final panel ofWar of The Realms # 6 , despite being a closing , marks this as"The Beginning"for its hero . It wo n’t be hard for fans to see why , either . Having grant his orb , and havingreplaced Thor ’s wanting branch with the Destroyer ’s , the mod Thor is now the reading that will presumablylive to the end of the universe as Old King Thor . Thanks to the storyline glimpsed in Aaron’sThorseries , it can be assumed that with this war now wind up , King Thor can return to his own hereafter at the end of the Marvel Universe , andfight his pal , the Symbiote Loki , to the death .
The Young Thor will return to his own sentence , and finally grow into the mythologic champion he see save the Ten Realms from Malekith ’s darkness . But what about the modern day Thor ? The future is still widely open for him … so here ’s hoping the next few months will be less of a test than the last few . Epic , resplendent , and winning as they may have turned out to be .
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