Immortal X-Men Makes Marvel's Forgotten Omega Mutant Scary Again
In the upcoming X-Menseries from Marvel Comics, Immortal X-Men, one overlooked omega level mutant is about to once again show fans how truly scary he really is. Exodus is one of the former villains who serves on the Quiet Council of Krakoa alongside Mystique, Mister Sinister, and Magneto. While Exodus has been reworked a great deal since his first introduction in the same way Apocalypse was upon the formation of Krakoa, the writer behind the new Immortal X-Men series promises to revisit his villainous side in terrifying fashion.
Immortal X-Men—written by Kieron Gillen with art by Lucas Werneck—will focus on the governing body of Krakoa and all of the members of the Quiet Council. The series has been teased as being a mix of genres including political thriller, comedy, and drama. Writer Kieron Gillen spoke on what they plan to bring to the table in this new chapter of the X-Mensaga especially as it relates to the forgotten omega-level mutant Exodus.
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In an interview with Comic Book Resources, Kieron Gillen was asked who some of the cast members are that they’ve never written before that they find especially interesting. “I don’t want to say too much, but I’ve got a big take on Exodus,” Gillen said in response. The X-Menwriter continued, “I’ve aggressively leaned into the fact that he’s a French Crusader, profoundly religious, and a mutant.” The most intriguing aspect of Gillen’s plans for the Quiet Council member is how those aspects of his character will shape Exodus in the upcoming chapter. “The way that all gets mixed up makes him interesting, striking, and terrifying.”
Exodus made his Marvel Comics debut in X-Factor#92 as a member of the
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