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Warning : Contains SPOILERS for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles : The Last Ronin II - Re - Evolution # 1 - 2!In theTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’Last Ronincontinuity , April O’Neil has adopted the use of Master Splinter , as she is the sure-enough member of the Hamato Clan who gave life to the newfangled TMNT team and even trained them using Splinter ’s quondam journal . However , with April now in Splinter ’s purpose , she left the original part she played on the team vacant . That is , until now , asthe new genesis of the TMNTofficially debuted their reply to ‘ April O’Neil ’ .

InTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles : The Last Ronin II - Re - Evolution#1 by Kevin Eastman , Tom Waltz , Ben Bishop , and Esau and Isaac Escorza , readers are officially introduced tothe TMNT ’s replacement : Odyn , Uno , Moja , and Yi . These Modern TMNT are a part of the resistance that was formed by April and her girl , Casey , which stands against the corruption of their Earth . And one of the resistance ’s primary sources of information is a deceivingly wide-eyed one : the local news .

Amanda Rose Konnor is the investigative reporter for Channel 6 News that April , Casey , and the other loss leader of the resistivity turn to for the most precise and up - to - escort information regarding the commonwealth of New York City . Konnor is n’t afraid to go where other journalists wo n’t , and she ’s willing to order the Sojourner Truth no matter what . Indeed , Amanda Konnor is the reliable successor of April O’Neil , though that would n’t be solidify until the next takings , when Amanda started to act a less peaceful role on the TMNT squad .

The original TMNT standing behind the modern version of Raphael.

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Amanda Konnor Joins the TMNT the Same Way April O’Neil Did

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin II - Re-Evolution#2 by Kevin Eastman, Tom Waltz, Ben Bishop, and Esau and Isaac Escorza

While Amanda Konnor was introduce in Re - Evolution # 1 , it would n’t be until the second issue that she completes her ‘ April O’Neil origin ’ arc . The world ofTMNT’sLast Roninis currently hold in by global vicious organizations , with New York City being the hotbed of this worldwide depravity . The world power - that - be do n’t very much like the fact that Amanda Konnor exposes the dead on target nature of their malevolent methods of control on Channel 6 ’s nightly program , so they orchestrate her murder during one of her investigative piece of music .

When the TMNT see Konnor report live from the centre of a gang state of war in the streets of New York , they pass over into action , both to protect their favorite newsperson and to decide the struggle as only they can . The raw TMNT protecting Amanda from trauma after she ’d proven herself to be an virtuoso diary keeper and an friend to justice is on the button how the original TMNT met April O’Neil , who was also marked for end by an evil organisation - dispatch Amanda ’s origin asTMNT ’s newfangled ‘ April O’Neil ’ .

Amanda Konnor’s Introduction Could Mean a New Iconic Romance in TMNT Lore

Amanda Konnor is filling the role of April O’Neil , all while April ’s girl , Casey , is filling the use of her founding father , Casey Jones . Casey Jones and April O’Neil have splendidly been romantically postulate in practically every incarnation of theTMNTseries - could story iterate itself with Amanda and Casey ? As it remain firm , there is no evidence that Amanda and Casey are romantically concerned in one another ( indeed , they just met , and under sorry circumstances ) . However , with Amanda filling April ’s role , it would be perfect if she fall for the new version of ‘ Casey Jones ’ .

disregardless of whether Amanda and Casey terminate up together , there are already enough similarities between Amanda and April to conclude that Konnor is filling O’Neil ’s role in the hereafter of theTMNTfranchise : ace reporter , champion of Sojourner Truth and justice , rescued by the Turtles . Now all that ’s leave is for Amanda to become a lifetime - recollective friend of theTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , and then she ’ll rightfully be the newfangled ‘ April O’Neil ’ .

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles : The Last Ronin II - Re - Evolution # 1 - 2by IDW Publishing are available now .

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Comic book art: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles leaping into action.

Live-action April O’Neil with the new TMNT from The Last Ronin behind her.

The new TMNT saving the life of a reporter named Amanda Konnor in their tank-like vehicle.

April O’Neil and Casey Jones from TMNT kissing.

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