But the events of the House of M instead compelled her to strip nearly all of mutantkind of their powers.Īfter being shocked by these revelations, Wiccan concludes that if he has the power to do something like that, then it must be that he and Speed are truly the Scarlet Witch's sons. When she was taken to Genosha to recover, she was persuaded by Quicksilver to create a world where mutants reign supreme. The Avengers explained that the trauma of the Scarlet Witch/Wanda Maximoff losing her twin boys, caused her to go insane, killing Hawkeye, the original Vision and Scott Lang, the second Ant-Man. Uncertain of Wiccan's abilities, he is told to stay with them, for they don't want another Scarlet Witch on their hands. When they return to Young Avengers HQ, Wiccan is told by the Avengers that he had rendered the Sons comatose. As the terrorist pushed the detonator, there was a big white flash, not due to the nuke, but it is revealed to be caused by Wiccan, hovering in the air with immense power, as all the Sons collapse. Seeing that his boyfriend is in danger, Wiccan warned the terrorist to let him go. One of the terrorists threatened to set off the nuke strapped to his back. The Avengers then arrive to quell the dispute. Hulkling, offended by such sentiments, gave one of the terrorists a bigger insult: a kiss on the cheek.Įnraged, the terrorist blasts Hulkling in the chest, though Hulkling's tough skin protected him. The latter's goals are said to be maintaining racial and moral purity, goals which includes complete racism, anti-homosexuality and anti-uppity women, even quoting the Bible to justify murder. The Young Avengers are on the move once again, taking on the terrorist group called the Sons of the Serpent. Synopsis for 'The Children's Crusade - Part I' Wonder Man (Simon Williams) (Mentioned).Doctor Strange (Stephen Strange) (Mentioned).Immortus (Nathaniel Richards) (Mentioned).Quicksilver (Pietro Maximoff) (Appears on screen).Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff) (Appears on screen).Kang the Conqueror (Nathaniel Richards) (Mentioned).Stature Appearing in 'The Children's Crusade - Part I'

And can reverse the spell, give the mutants back their powers.and she can bring my dad back to life. So if we can show her that her sons are alive and well, she can undo it all. And why did she do all that? Because she thought she'd lost her kid. She's the one who made mutants an endangered species.

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