Daredevil and Elektra change their mission to "save the world" after Devil's Reign
April 6's Devil's Reign #6 (opens in new tab) by writer Chip Zdarsky and artist Marco Checchetto was chock full 'o big changes for Marvel Comics street-level heroes.
We're not gonna spoil all the surprises, other than to say one long-time Marvel character looks like he'll be getting a surprising new job, while another long-time Marvel character surprisingly retired and literally sailed off to a brand new life into the sunset - while one character has a whole new lease on his career.
Guess which one we're about to talk about now?
Yeah, the one that we didn't give you a link for another story to.
Without getting into the full play-by-play, let's just say Daredevil-Matt and Daredevil-Elektra and the Marvel superheroes of New York City overcame the mind-controlled Thunderbolts, defeated the Purple Man who was doing all the mind-controlling, and then Daredevil (the Matt one), flirted with killing Wilson Fisk to avenge the Kingpin murdering his twin brother Mike Murdock (who he believed was Matt, who he believed was Daredevil ... whew).
But with the Kingpin defeated after a mano-a-mano street brawl, Matt remembered who he is and doesn't kill him. Kingpin was (seemingly) arrested, and removed from office as Mayor of New York City.
While Fisk's ultimate fate is tied up in one of those previous stories we told you about, with the streets of New York City now once again safe for superheroes and costumed vigilantes like the Daredevils to operate as they always have, surprisingly that isn't the direction Elektra and Matt go in.
We already knew the heroes would have something of a new direction after Devil's Reign, as on June 8th Marvel relaunches the series with a new #1 (opens in new tab) in what the publisher calls the
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