G.O.D.S.

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G.O.D.S. is a comic book written by Jonathan Hickman and drawn by Valerio Schiti. [1] G.O.D.S. involves two Abstract Entities on Earth-616: The-Powers-That-Be that oversees the magical and weird, and for whom it's only Avatar is Reddwyn (Wyn), and The-Natural-Order-of-Things that oversees the science and operates through 100 Centums. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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Characters

Plot

Wyn, an immortal god meet Aiko Maki in a bar and they get married for 6 years, she gets a job in a laboratory that is part of The-Natural-Order-of-Things, she was targeted due to her marriage with Wynn, and in order to become immortal, she decides divorce Wynn a night in which Wynn was returning a plannar daemon that was invocated due a misinvocation of a coupble, Wyn is able to return the daemon to its world, and the visit Aiko in their anniversary and they separate.

Four years after, Wyn and Dimitri Krakov (his apprentice) visit the Sanctum Sanctorum and with Yong they visit the Library of Worlds and they are concern of an upcoming Babylon event after the proto-mage Cubisk Core attain the Staff of the Living Tribunal and attempt to charge it in the Prometheus Pit of the Advanced Idea Mechanics (A.I.M.).

The-Powers-That-Be and The-Natural-Order-of-Things work together to stop Cubisk Core, while the science team is slowing his progress, Wyn and Dimitry find a John Wilkes Booth penny from another Earth, they trade the penny for a book and a clock from the collector, they exchange the clock from a container to the contemplator, he gets the key to his box and visits the possessor's vault and open his box to the vault, they meet with the Grand Bazaar of the trader with Strange, they get a kree tranlocator, they visit the grand bazaar of the trader, were they meet Dr. Strange where through the portal to fight with Cubisk Core, Wynn drop the book, Cubisk read the book and get trapped on it since it is a mind eater and only another person can free the trapped victim.

Issues

Marvel G.O.D.S. first book volume is going to be published on August 6, 2024, in a 272 pages edition, it will compile issues 1 through 8. [16]

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