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Warning : SPOILERS forBlackPanther and the Agents of Wakanda#3
The thinker atMarvel Comicshas eventually expose the on-key ancestry of Ego the Living Planet . One of Marvel ’s most powerful cosmic characters , Ego the Living Planet was create by the legendary Stan Lee and Jack Kirby back in 1966 . The popularity ofGalactusled to Marvel ’s founding father embracing the cosmic , and Kirby decide to experiment with the idea that an actual world could be animated .
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol . 2reinventedEgo as Star - Lord ’s father , the last of the ancient slipstream recognize as theCelestials , and transformed him into a brawny menace that sought to assimilate the intact universe into himself . But in the comic , Ego ’s true origin has never been give away . He once claimed he was created when a scientist merged with a major planet as a sun went nova , but that ’s always seemed somewhat hard to believe . Finally , after all these years , Black Panther and the Agents of Wakanda#3 lastly divulge the truth .
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The comic opens with the Gardener , one of the Elders of the Universe , the last subsister of an ancient race . It bring out that the Gardener has the ability to sow worlds , transforming them into living beast ; he in reality does this with the Moon , of all things , but law-abiding readers will recognize that the new Moon shares many of the visual characteristic of Ego . Of course , that does n’t of necessity intend that the Gardener himself planted Ego the Living Planet ; asSilver Surfer : Blackrecently revealed , Ego is one of the oldest beings in the cosmos . It could well be that he was seeded by another of the Gardener ’s wash .
This does , of course , erect one intriguing motion ; why is n’t the macrocosm full of living planets?Silver Surfer : Blackmay have provided an answer . That comedian saw the Silver Surfer travel back to the penetrate twenty-four hour period of creation , and he wander up allying with Ego against the power ofKnull , God of the Symbiotes , who was attempting to extinguish all sprightliness and last across the existence . It ’s easy to think Knull leading his force play in a campaign against the exist planets , bolt down them , and then even wiping out their creators for unspoiled amount . Indeed , that would explain what bump to the Gardener ’s own wash ; biography - Bringers would certainly not be welcome in Knull ’s empire .
Black Panther and the Agents of Wakanda#3 reveal that the Gardener was n’t in his good mind when he implant the Moon . That may suggest that this is seldom done , perhaps because the Gardener learned the hard direction that it turn his people into fair game . Still , the Book of Revelation nonetheless implies that there should be at least a few more support major planet out there .
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