Marvel redefines the Avengers' primary role in the official canon
The Avengers They are possibly the most recognizable team that has passed through the pages of Marvel Comics. Although most of its members tend to rotate over time, its essential purpose has remained largely constant. However, the team's new mandate may have changed the fundamental principles that govern its purpose. In the wake of the war against Orchis and the subsequent loss of Krakoa by the mutants, the Captain America confirmed that The focus of the Avengers has changed remarkably.
Marvel redefines the Avengers' primary role in the official canon
Now, Marvel confirms that the Avengers They see themselves as the heroes responsible for rescuing everyone, even the mutants themselves. Avengers #17 shows the team beginning to Dealing with the consequences of the crossover Blood Hunt. Each member of the most iconic group of Marvel try to do it your way, and Sam Wilson decides to take a moment to get in touch with the X-Men able to control the weather at will, Storm.
He Captain America takes the time to apologize for the fact that the Avengers They couldn't help but fail the mutants by not being able to stop them. Orchis before they caused such irreversible damage to the nation of Krakoa. While Ororo reminds him that the mutants didn't see it coming either, Sam Wilson seems concerned by the idea that The Avengers had to be responsible to save them.
To this we must add the fact that the relationships between the Avengers and the X-Men have often been tense. The team has been absent during the race's greatest catastrophes X-Menwith many mutant leaders denouncing their lack of support at times that were very important to the future of their legacy. The fact that the Avengers They passed up the opportunity to help mutants wasn't something that started with Krakoabut Until now they didn't seem to see it as a problem. that they needed to fix.
That's why the conversation of Captain America with Storm It seems to be a very important turning point for The purpose of the Avengers. That feeling of guilt of Sam Wilson implies that the Avengers should have a greater role in the safety of the mutant race. On the other hand, this change in the priorities of the Avengers It could be useful when mutants are still trying to recover from the loss of Krakoa.
The Blood Hunt event left the team nursing their wounds, but it seems like they're taking on a lot more responsibility instead of breaking down. Avengers They are acknowledging most of their failures and are dedicating themselves to doing something better for the world, including the mutant race that has been so persecuted in Marvel.
The comic Avengers #17 is now available.
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