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Spoilers below for Marauders # 8 !
TheX - Menhave lost one of their own . Kate Pryde , Red Queen of the Hellfire Company and drawing card of the Marauders , wasmurdered by another Hellfire member . While Kate ’s orca stay strange to the Marauders , her death has been confirmed . In this week’sMarauders # 8 , every member of the sea robber gang grieves their own style : grief , vengeance , obligation , and in Storm ’s case , thoroughgoing elemental rage . The weather - ascertain variation holds Emma Frost , the White Queen , responsible for for Pryde ’s decease . When she confronts Frost about it , years of thwarting physically explode out of her . When Frost baulk , tempest let it out in one evacuant nose candy .
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When Ororo get in at the White Queen ’s palace , her rage is incandescent . " Every time you traipse into our lives , it all goes to hell , " the weather goddess hollo . As any couples ' counselor could say you , the word " every " contradict yr of context behind this particular confrontation . Emma Frost has spent real - world decennary change back and away from evil to good , joining scoundrel and keep in line ally , to pursue her own ethically equivocal ideal . Storm , however , is virtuously unmovable , the materfamilias of the X - Men and one of its most consistent force for estimable in a landscape of shifting loyalties . She ’s angry because to her this represents what Emma always brings with her : doubtfulness , treachery , and demolition .
violent storm tells her that Kate should have been kept at Krakoa . Emma go on the defensive . When Frost pointedly asks Storm whyshewasn’t shadowing Pryde per instruction , Storm lashes out and strikes her in the face . It ’s not the form of move a paladin uses to injure an antagonist ; it ’s a reprimand , a response to a grave insult . Emma like a shot walks it back before Storm brings her hired man back around .
The remainder of the aspect is devout but cryptic . Storm scream and releases a burst of lightning , and the Krakoan flowers radiate and unloose their petals . The pair hug and bond over the share hope that Kate give them . Storm praises the giving of " fetch to slap you upside the head after all these days " and the White Queen playfully offer to turn to rhombus so that tempest can wash up her around some more , but the moment of conflict has already passed .
What defused the violence so suddenly ? Frost ’s empathy break a long path . The full course of the serial has centered around Kate ’s excited growing and Emma ’s perpetual backing in that journey , and losing Kate brings a new stratum of literal emotion out of her . But , the extrusion of the flowers and the way their petals surround the mutants intimate more than that . Are Krakoa ’s blossom tempt the emotion of the inhabitant ? As the new mutant nation develops , readers may attend back on this import as a sign of Krakoa ’s true nature lying in spare sight .
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