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Black King of Hellfire Club(See Also: White King, Red King) Sebastian Shaw. Blackheart. Prime Marvel Universe. (Earth-616) Emma Frost. Prime Marvel Universe. (Earth-616) Kade Kilgore.
Shaw also became the Black King of the Hellfire Trading Company, which was charged with distributing Krakoa's miracle drugs all over the world. This allowed Shaw to gain a seat on Krakoa's governing body, the Quiet Council, and he was charged with dealing with the external conflicts of Krakoa.
The King in Black, also known as the Onyx King, is the correlative counterpart of the Beyonders, appointed by the Celestials to help maintain the Multiverse. While the Kings in White maintain the Multiverse from Beyond with the light of Concordance, the King in Black is charged with maintaining it from within using the power of Living Abyss.
After a campaign across the galaxy, Knull’s death march arrives to Earth and, worse yet, he hasn’t come alone! With an army of hundreds of thousands of symbiote dragons at his command, the King in Black is a force unlike any Earth’s heroes have ever faced.
"King in Black" is a comic book event written by Donny Cates with art by Ryan Stegman, and was published from 2020 to 2021 by Marvel Comics. It is a continuation to 2019's "Absolute Carnage", also containing fallout from 2020's "Empyre".
A complete guide to the comics that set up the King in Black event, & complete list of comics and tie-ins involved in the crossover as they're released!
Oct 20, 2020 · King In Black is a crossover mega event that will encompass the ongoing Venom title, a core King in Black limited series, several spin-offs and one-shots, and also take over other Marvel ongoing...
Shaw became the Black King and leader of the Inner Circle and Hellfire Club. He was always accompanied by Tessa, his loyal and enigmatic aide, although in recent years she was revealed to have been a plant used by Professor X to keep tabs on Shaw and the developing Sentinel technology.
Shaw proclaims himself Black King, remakes the Council of the Chosen into his Inner Circle and gathers Emma Frost, Harry Leland and the non-mutant cyborg Donald Pierce as the Lords Cardinal of Hellfire Club. At Shaw's side is Tessa, who, unbeknownst to him, is a spy working for Charles Xavier.
The X-Men, the Avengers, Venom, and all of New York’s heroes prepare for the King in Black! Knull, the God of Symbiotes, has amassed an army and is headed straight for Earth. The planet’s greatest and most powerful minds unite against the impending threat... but nothing can halt this Darkness.
