![]() As Thor feared, it is worse than Ragnarök - the end of myth, the end of gods. The Maker's attack on Asgard breaks the wheel. While Ragnarök does bring about the destruction from Asgard and the deaths of most the gods, from the ashes Asgard and its gods are reborn and the cycle continues. While Ragnarök is often viewed as Norse mythology's Armageddon, this is only half true. As the very last of what was Asgard, Thor becomes Valhalla itself, with the spirits of countless fallen warriors now eternally bound to the god of thunder.Īsgard existed in a cycle of eternal destruction and rebirth known as Ragnarök. While he is the last survivor of Asgard, Thor is not alone. Every Asgardian and all connection to the realm of the gods is forever extinguished by the Maker's attack, save one: Thor Odinsson. The gods " fell like rain from the sky" as the Children butcher them and put the World Tree, Yggdrasil, to the torch. The Maker and his Children launch a preemptive strike, resulting in a battle more akin to a slaughter. One of the Children's first objectives is to identify and eliminate the few potential threats that would prevent them from establishing global dominion.įirst among these is Asgard, home of the Thor and his fellow Norse gods. Inside the Dome, the Children experience a vastly accelerated 900 years of progress towards Richards' vision for the world - a technologically advanced, collectivist race of genetically perfect superhumans. The Maker, secretly a now-villainous Reed Richards, creates the Children of Tomorrow. ![]() ![]() Ultimate Comics Ultimates (2011) by Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribić is something of a decade-long culmination of events. ![]()
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