6/29/2023 0 Comments First firmament![]() ![]() Over time, their history has been developed, and 2016’s The Ultimates introduced the “Celestial War.” This conflict, occurring in the first iteration of Marvel’s universe, saw the Celestials rebel against the First Firmament, leading to that universe’s destruction and the subsequent cycles of creation (of which the Marvel Universe is in the eighth iteration.) The First Firmament was defeated but not destroyed, and it returned to the Eighth Cosmos to menace the heroes. Kirby intended for the Eternals and the Celestials to stand apart from characters like Spider-Man and the Avengers, but they were ultimately incorporated into the Marvel Universe. The Celestials first appeared in 1976’s The Eternals #1, created by the legendary Jack Kirby. The Celestials are a race of enormous beings who travel through the universe, tampering with the evolution of sentient life they return eons later to judge their creations, finding them either worthy or unworthy, and taking appropriate action. The sun, planets and angels and the firmament. The firmament, Sheol and tehom are depicted. Yet in Defenders Beyond #2, the Celestials’ history is explored further, revealing a dark new symbol representing everything the Celestials stand against. In biblical cosmology, the firmament is the vast solid dome created by God during the. But the Celestials were created by the First Firmament in order to stave off the loneliness of being one of the most powerful beings in existence and to do its bidding as well. The Celestials are the all powerful “space gods” of the Marvel Universe, responsible for jump-starting evolution on Earth and throughout the rest of the universe. Marvel has debuted a new, anti- Celestial symbol, and its implications are downright horrifying. ![]() ![]() Contains spoilers for Defenders Beyond #2! ![]()
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