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Spoilers ahead forKang the Conqueror # 2 !
Rama - Tut is the gloomy ofKang’smany variants , and he could give the Marvel Cinematic Universe its own edition ofDarkseid . InKang the Conqueror # 2 , on sale now in mark and digital , a untried Kang travel back to ancient Egypt and runs afoul of Rama - Tut , who possess a weapon that exhaust free will — much like theAnti - Life Equation Darkseidcovets .
Kang the Conqueror made his MCU introduction in theLokiseason finale “ For All Time . Always , ” play by Jonathan Majors and pertain to as “ The One Who remain . ” He will make his picture introduction as Kang inAnt - Man and the Wasp : Quantumania , limit to release next year . The character ’s comic Holy Writ account stretches back to the early years of the Marvel Universe and much like the MCU , he did not debut as Kang ; rather , he first appeared as Rama - Tut in 1963’sFantastic Four # 19and then a year later as Kang inThe Avengers # 8 . Kang has had other variants through the year , including Immortus , the Scarlet Centurion , and Iron Lad . Ahead of his MCU debut , Marvel has relinquish a new limited seriesexploring Kang ’s lifeand his many variate , and inKang the Conqueror # 2 , his dingy var. , Rama - Tut , contain the spotlight . The issue is written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly , artistry by Carlos Magno , colors by Espen Grundetjern , and alphabetic character by Joe Caramagna .
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A young Kang , then travel by his real name Nathaniel Richards , has travel back to ancient Egypt , meeting Ravonna Renslayer . The two fall in love and share adventures together and , inspire by Ravonna ’s fearlessness , Kang takes the false name of Iron Lad . Ravonna and Iron Lad ’s time is cut short when they are apprehended by Rama - Tut . He uses the Ultra - Diode Ray , which run out a person of their free will , to enslave Ravonna before force Iron Lad into his service , turning him intothe Scarlet Centurion . Rama - Tut then sends the newly baptize Centurion to the front line of his conflict against Apocalypse , and he never sees Ravonna again .
The Anti - Life Equation strips a person of their gratis will , much like Rama - Tut ’s Ultra Diode Ray . This gadget makes Rama - Tut into a truly horrible villain as he uses it on Ravonna , force her into slavery . While the comedian does not say if Tut used the Ray on Iron Lad or not , Tut force him into slavery as well . As a result of his enslavement , much of the good that was present in Nathaniel Richards / Iron Lad was driven out , pave the way for stochastic variable such as Immortus , Scion … and Rama - Tut .
Darkseid , and particularly his henchmanDesaad , have made careers out of torture , breaking , and brainwash their opponents , and Rama - Tut is no unlike . While it is not known if Rama - Tut , or any of Kang ’s other random variable , will seem in the MCU , his seeking to break and enslave mass could make him the MCU ’s Darkseid . Kang the Conquerorhas had many variants throughout his almost sixty get a line history , and his dark , Rama - Tut , is seeking to stamp out innocent will and resistance , much likeDarkseid .
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