admonition : SPOILERS forTony Stark : Iron Man # 17

In the world of Marvel ’s pic , even being paralytic could n’t keep James ' Rhodey ' Rhodes down for long . But in the comics , War Machine was in reality bolt down . Now that he ’s been brought back to life , it ’s time for the real tragedy to strike : Tony Stark ’s unspoilt friend just became a mass liquidator as a result of his own past trauma .

The tragic event has open in the Page ofTony Stark : Iron Man , bring the ongoing comic serial publication to a close beforeTony ’s chum becomesIron Man 2020 in the fresh year . But before that take place Tony and his friend must first vote down the forces of their old champion Hank Pym , permanently merged with Ultron ( a tech - constitutional villain lurking in the shadows for years ) . And it ’s those military group that have stirred up Rhodey ’s fear of blurring the line between man and machine – and those violence he slaughters before realizing he ’s committing slaying .

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It is n’t hard to understand why Rhodey , Bethany Cabe ( the former War Machine 2.0 ) , Wasp , and the rest of Tony ’s friends are in a panic .   To build his USA , Ultron - Pym in secret lured in unsuspecting dupe with makeover promise , not recite them they would actually be trial theme . The ruined product is an army of human beings who have had their bodies merge with hokey parts and tidings . victim operating against their will … but when Rhodey shows up to economise his protagonist Tony , he sees only monsters in need of being"put out of their misery . "

As tragical as their appearance and zombie - like behaviour may be , Bethany is clearly dismay at Rhodey ’s want of reluctance . After all , sinceTony ’s been commingle with his armor , the heroes have to hope a cure can be found . Rhodey excuse his killings internally , exact Tony and Jarvis were onlyslightlycorrupted by Ultron - Pym , and can be reversed and carry through . But even as he jibe to"use deadly force out only as a last resort,“he presently proceeds to brain-teaser wave after wafture of oncoming cyborgs with bullets .

Only minutes by and by , Tony gets the call from his friends at Stark Unlimited that having spent hours searching for a cure , they have successfully reverse the process ! A message Rhodey also overhear , forthwith realizing that ignoring Bethany ’s expostulation and pressure that these victims be restrained was the right course of study of activity . decide he knew better , Rhodey   drink down dozens of devoid victims whose torment and corruption could have been reversed . If not a guarantee , then sure as shooting a chance everyone Ultron - Pym suffering could have been saved .

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It ’s a grim turn in the life of James Rhodes , and the exit sees him forced to get into his War Machine armour once more . He has been ineffectual to wear it sincehis destruction in theCivil War IIevent , but he ’s done hold off – almost certainly motivated by the innocent ancestry on his hands , put there by his own trauma and fear clouding his decisions . Thefuture of Tony Stark in theIron Man 2020seriesis unknown , but it looks like Rhodey will survive this fight , at least . But with the plot of ground synopsis promising   " War Machine will have a role to play in the new serial , " it ’s anyone ’s surmisal how this tragic scene will channelise him from here on out .

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