| [Apocalypse Manifesto] | He is the end of the beginning of the end - something
of which he has no awareness. Summers is the father - spawn of
the Twelve, the archetype beings who will one day save or damn mutant kind. He is the spark that fans the flames of the ones
who exist, and the ones yet to be born.
I must be ever vigilant of Scott Summers for he is the most dangerous kind of adversary - the one not even slightly aware of the importance he plays in the scheme of things. Summers, in keeping with his namesake, sees the world through "one-eye" a self deluding vision of what is right and wrong. It is a simplistic, naive outlook, born both of his tutelage under Charles Xavier and his own desire for life to be neatly ordered and structured. |
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| Yet, for all his many faults, Summers is still the consummate leader, able to weigh with equal disposition, complicated
battle strategies and moral judgements. Ironic then, that his
comrades always look to him for guidance and stability in all
situations while he himself is the one least confident in his
own abilities.
That insecurity is the key element to my eventual conquest if this mutant faction. It is the snag of cloth which I will eventually use to tear the tightly woven tapestry apart. My fingers are poised... |