Punisher Already Proved His Relaunch Won't Last

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Frank Castle aka the Punisher recently underwent a massive overhaul in terms of his character in Marvel Comics, though it is not unlike a situation he found himself in years ago, one that he completely and utterly rejected, proving that his recent relaunch won’t last very long.

In the vigilante's by Jason Aaron, Jesús Saiz and Paul Azaceta, the Punisher becomes a warrior of the Hand – an ancient clan of ninjas who worship the demonic Beast. Not only is he working with them, but he is what’s known as a ‘Fist of the Beast’. Castle was chosen because of his previously proven killing capabilities, but with that title also comes some mystical powers that offer him superhuman strength, hyper awareness and the ability to gaze into the souls of his victims. The reason he has agreed to be the Hand’s High Slayer is because they brought back his wife, Maria, from the dead and promised to do the same for his children. So, in order to be with his wife and kids again, the Punisher became a supernatural bringer of death. While the Punisher’s latest incarnation appears to change him forever, he actually held a very similar role in the past.

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In Punisher Vol. 4 by Christopher Golden, Tom Sniegoski, and Bernie Wrightson, Frank becomes an angel of death, working to punish evil doers in heaven’s name. The Punisher became this supernatural bringer of death because when his family died, they went to heaven, but because of Frank’s homicidal tendencies, he was destined for hell. So, in order to redeem his soul and see his family again beyond the pearly gates, thePunisher accepted his angelic position, one that offered him heightened abilities and upgraded weaponry to better