Warning : SPOILERS forX - Men#9 .

Jonathan Hickman’sX - Menseries has just revealed the true origin ofthe Brood ; they were essentially make by the Kree . The Brood were created by creative person Dave Cockrum , and ironically he never ideate they ’d become self-aggrandizing enough totake on the likes of Thor . Writer Chris Claremont had merely jot down a note ask for " miscellaneous   exotic henchmen " in one scene , and Cockrum just resolve to draw the most horrible - looking tool he could think of .

The Brood are Marvel ’s version of the Xenomorph , in that a innkeeper body serves as an brooder for a Brood egg . A Broodling is far more leechlike than the Xenomorph , however , because   they expel enzymes into the bloodstream of their Host , gradually mutate them . When the process is ultimately complete , the host is transformed into a raw Brood , retaining all the memory and powers . The Brood have successfully taken over some of Marvel ’s most brawny and formidable heroes , include the ilk of Charles Xavier , Ghost Rider , and even Thor the All - Father .

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X - Men#9 has revealed the secret origin of the Brood . It seems the aliens were found spawning in the dark matter flow of a collapsed universe . Although it ’s not explicitly state , it ’s totally potential they actually originated from that other universe .   Left to their own devices , the Brood would have remained in that position , evolving along a seasonal path of factional queens and duel urticaria . But they had been discover by theKree Empire , and the Kree conceive them as a arm .

The Kree Supreme Intelligence conclude that the Brood could be used to impart down their rival . They could bring in the Brood to another imperium ’s space , and the Supreme Intelligence believe they would reproduce beyond the point where they could be keep in check . It would take no less than eight millennium for a galactic imperium to fall to the Brood - and the Kree settle to target the Shi’ar with this particular weapon system . The Kree then make a genetically direct weapon called the " King Egg , " a control mechanism to help guide the Brood and ensure they did n’t ultimately threaten the Kree Empire as well .

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This is hardly the first clock time the Kree have attempt to   weaponize other race . These experiments have tended to backfire , however , most notably with the creation of the Inhumans - andBlack Bolt , the Midnight King destined to bring the Kree down . It seems there have been other such undertakings , as well ; an information pageboy records the Kree attempting to weaponize races such as the Tal Ba - Rii , the Sidri , the Scatter , the Phalanx , and the Gu’Knoiss . Some of these subspecies are long since forgotten , and thus have never been cite in Marvel before , while others are famous predators . It ’s fascinating to now number the Brood among the Kree ’s fail experiment .

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