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Ms. Marvel and her ally have been endeavor to ramp up a home for terminate , stateless , and solitary variation . Leading the way , Prodigy has been using his mutant talents to teach the next multiplication how to rally their skills to make a better future tense .
However , inNYX # 7 -by Jackson Lanzing , Collin Kelly , & Enid Balam - the X - Man Synch has returned to dismantle what he believe is a dangerous temple of fake hope and dreams . come apart after losingthe original Laura Kinney , Krakoa , and Arakko , Synch plans to kill Prodigy and tear down the community for good .
Synch vs. Prodigy: The Fight for Mutantkind’s Future
NYX #7 -Written by Jackson Lanzing & Collin Kelly; Art by Enid Balam; Color by Raul Angulo; Lettering by Joe Sabino; Cover Art by Sara Pichelli
I ’ve figure what you ’re building , Prodigy . And I do n’t think you have any idea how severe it is . Ms. Marvel trusts you , but you ’re help her perpetuate a lie . Sophie trusts you , but you ’re absolving her of her offense . Wolverine trusts you , but you ’re asking her to indulge her violence . Anole trusts you , but he ’s the only one of you holding to the old way . So I ’ll make this easy . I ’ll do it in a language we both understand . My name is Synch . And I challenge you to a battle to the decease . I challenge you to the CIRCLE PERILOUS .
While Prodigy and his allies have been rally behind hope for a better tomorrow , Synch has been drowning in grief and resentment over the loss of Krakoa . Disillusioned that mutants could ever prosper as a community , let alone a society , Synch believes that Prodigy is building a grave for the local mutation . Synch has seen what happens when too many sport gather in one place and the fright that breeds in those that bid to see mutantkind carry off . Where Prodigy represents Bob Hope , Synch is allow all his craze and despair fuel his lethalattack against his fellow X - Man .
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A fight between a mutant who copies powers and a mutation who replicate skills is about to take piazza . As Synch let loose his assault to dethrone and kill Prodigy , the radical of mutant refugees nearby are put into quick peril as they could become cannon fodder forSynch and Prodigy ’s abilities . What ’s more concerning is that Synch is n’t the only mutant in New York City who believe thatmutants ca n’t build a home based on peace . Spearheading the anti - mutant terrorist “ Truthseekers ” group , Empath , the Krakoan , and the Stepford Cuckoos are planning something big and Synch may be their new ally .
Synch and The Krakoan Have The Same Ideals For Mutants
Mutantkind Has No Place in the Human World
While the Truthseekers believe in anti - mutant propaganda , Empath and his ally have been using the organization to entice a warfare against humanity tocreate a new Krakoa . They have seen the profoundness of humans ’s hate and conceive the only mode to forge a good future is byshowing humanity as the monster to be defeated . Synch ’s violent rhetoric towards Prodigy recall Empath ’s own frustrations , looking down on effort to carve a peaceful home in the post - Krakoan world . That pronounce , Synch ’s motivation seem to only expand as far as his hopelessness .
Synch has see what Xavier ’s dream can become and reject to see mutant dragged into it again .
Challenging Prodigy to the Circle Perilous , an Arakki right to usurp a political figure through fighting , Synch is looking to destruct everything Prodigy has created . He does n’t believe in a world where sport can be barren alongside humanity . Synch has seen whatXavier ’s dream can becomeand turn away to see mutants dragged into it again . However , this kind of anger is well-to-do to reverse against others with the right persuasion . If the Truthseeker ’s terroristic saint to have humankind crush itself have achieve Synch , this deadly engagement between oldX - Menallies could spell disaster for every mutant refugee present .
NYX # 7is available January 8 , 2025 from Marvel Comics .
The ten - Men franchise , created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby , centers on mutant with extraordinary abilities . Led by the sinewy telepath Professor Charles Xavier , they battle discrimination and villainous mutants threatening humanity . The serial publication explore radical of diversity and credence through a blend of action , dramatic play , and complex character , span comics , animated series , and smash hit motion-picture show .
The X-Men franchise, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, centers on mutants with extraordinary abilities. Led by the powerful telepath Professor Charles Xavier, they battle discrimination and villainous mutants threatening humanity. The series explores themes of diversity and acceptance through a blend of action, drama, and complex characters, spanning comics, animated series, and blockbuster films.
