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Warning : Contains spoiler for Wolverine : Madripoor Knights # 4!Wolverine , Captain America , andBlack Widowhave a astonishingly deeply - cold shoulder story together in Marvel Comics traditional knowledge , one that stretches all the way back to Natasha Romanoff ’s earliest inception , which is directly link toSteve Rogers ’ pre - Avengers team - up with Logan . And now , they ’re adopt yet another historical plunge together , only this time , these hero are coming out the other side as morose villains - with rival costumes .
InWolverine : Madripoor Knights#4 by Chris Claremont and Edgar Salazar , Captain America and Wolverine are doing the same thing they did decennium earlier : trying to save Natasha from the Hand . As the title propose , this story takes place in Madripoor , and follows Wolverine , Captain America , and Black Widow as they work to extract a worthful artifact before the evil ninja cult , the Hand , gets its helping hand on it . However , it was n’t the artefact the Hand was after , but Black Widow herself . And unfortunately , the Hand terminate up being more successful than they anticipated .
As Black Widow is fighting a demonic Hand assassinator dub the Corruptor of the Soul , she find that her attacks have no effect . Meanwhile , every time the ninja makes contact with Black Widow , her body becomes increasingly infected by the dark vitality fire this monster , which is slowly corrupting her . Even when Captain America and Wolverine successfully track her down and join the scrap , they are also overcome by the immense immorality that powers this mankind - wide demonic cult ( which manifests as a ‘ bleak goo ’ puppet reckon as the Supreme Assassin ) , and they eventually succumb to its influence .
The match costumes come as a result of Captain America , Wolverine , and Black Widow ’s corruption , and while the redesigns look coolheaded , they think of problem for the Marvel Universe .
Black Widow has a sobriquet for Wolverine ( and vice versa ) that she late used again , reminding fans of their strong friendly relationship in Marvel Comics .
Wolverine, Captain America, & Black Widow are Now Evil Agents of the Hand
Three of the deadliest people in the Marvel Universe have become enslaved by arguably the most dangerous organisation on the planet . The Hand is always operating from the shadow , ready to strike any time , anywhere , with their end game being total mankind domination . With Black Widow , Captain America , and Wolverine now under the cult ’s control , the Hand just became infinitely more dangerous .
All three have world - class fight attainment , they ’ve all done covert - ops deputation , and each of them is unbelievably operose to bolt down . And now , Steve , Natasha , and Logan do n’t have the capability to hold back , as their minds are controlled by the Hand while their souls are corrupted by the darkness that take this minatory cult . In other words , much anyone they go up against likely wo n’t stand a chance , meaning the Hand has never been close to accomplish its goal of world dominance .
Black Widow’s Corruption Pays Off a Decades-Old Marvel Comics Story
Uncanny X-Men#268 by Chris Claremont and Jim Lee
While the corruption of Captain America , Black Widow , and Wolverine is a unexampled development in Marvel Comics , it ’s actually one that dead give off a decades - old story - the aforesaid thick - root origin of the relationship between these three heroes .
InUncanny X - Men#268 , Captain America team up with Wolverine ( before Logan ’s hoagy days ) to pull through a short little girl from being corrupted by the Hand and turn into the organization ’s ultimate assassin . That little girl was Natasha Romanoff , and Captain America and Wolverine were successful in rescuing her . But now , years after the success of their initial commission , they ’re faced with brutal failure , as the Hand get by to get all three when they previously could n’t even secure the one - a perfect ( albeit incredibly glum ) payoff for this news report .
fortuitously for the rest of the Marvel Universe , this storyline is n’t set in the ‘ innovative day ’ of Marvel Comics canon , signify the Hand is destined to lose in the end , and these three hero are fated to come out on top . However , even though fan know they wo n’t last , at least this comic gave reader the opportunity to see the absolutely stunning and incredibly sorry matching - costume redesign ofWolverine , Captain America , andBlack Widow , while experience a version of these hero sandwich that could have potentially bring the world to its knees .
Wolverine : Madripoor Knights # 4by Marvel Comics is usable now .
