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Spoiler warning forX - Men # 12 !
TheX - Menhave come under the counseling of Apocalypse - who used to be their greatest adversary - and his ultimate programme is take in human body . Since the beginning of theDawn of Xrelaunch , the " blue warrior - god " has guide mutants as part of the Quiet Council , the secretive consistence that rules over the newfangled mutant Carry Amelia Moore Nation of Krakoa , and pushed them toward a pursuance to loosen one of his most repent error . As the new issueX - Men # 12reveals , the next stage in his plot is to take mutantkind off of Earth completely and into a new realm .
The first indication of Apocalypse ’s agenda came inPowers of Xissue 4 , when thesentient island Krakoarevealed that it was once a much larger entity named Okkara . Five thousand year ago , a secret scoundrel used the " Twilight Sword " to split the island in half and demonic invaders poured in . Book of Revelation and his four youngster , the Horsemen , stood against them . to defeat the invasion , Apocalypse seal away Krakoa ’s other half , Arakko , in another attribute , which meant leaving the Horsemen to fight the invaders eternally .
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Apocalypse then formed the teamExcaliburfor missions into Otherworld , professing in takings 9 that his ultimate goal for them was to strain through the sorcerous dimension Otherworld to recuperate his Horsemen . Over the grade ofExcalibur , Apocalypse ’s mutant minions have helped him raise his wizard top executive , curb a kingdom in Otherworld , and inExcalibur#12 , shape a mammoth portal to Otherworld from Krakoa from the bones of his kin .
disco biscuit - man # 12sheds more light on the intent of the portal and how it bear on to the imminent crossover voter eventX of Swords . Arakko has been nuzzle in the demon - ghost earthly concern of Amenth , where it has been sieged by Amenthi demons for millennia . Apocalypse ’s wife Genesis has proceed her husband ’s lineage , guiding a nation of mutant that take after Apocalypse much more than they do Xavier and company . But some of Arakko ’s most herculean variation , like The White Sword and Isca the Unbeaten , have trade side and aided Amenth . The defeated mutant sent over a lump of Arakko called the Arak Coral , and with it the Summoner , a mutant who can move from Otherworld to Earth , to petition Apocalypse for service .
Apocalypse explains his program to the Summoner straightforwardly : he ’s made a gate to the Otherworld , a " door home " as the Summoner calls it , with which to reunite Arakko and Krakoa . But he does n’t plan to pull them back to Earth ; he tells the Summoner he ’s die to send " the whole of Krakoa across Otherworld " and get together Arakko in enemy territory .
Will Book of Revelation succeed ? We make love thatX of Swordsis about the First Horsemen clashing with the X - Men , so they will meet , one style or the other . But if that means all of Krakoa teleporting into a nightmare human beings ruled by fiend , things will be even more dangerous for mutantkind than anyone expected .
X - Isle of Man # 12is write by Jonathan Hickman with artistic production by Leinil Francis Yu , coloring by Sunny Gho , and lettering by Clayton Cowles , and is available now .
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