Civil War II - Ulysses Infinite Comic

Civil War II – Ulysses Infinite Comic #2

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by Comic Books Library August 03, 2025
Civil War II – Ulysses Infinite Comic #2


Civil War II – Ulysses Infinite Comic #2 📘

🌀 Genre

Superhero, Sci-Fi, Drama, Psychological Thriller

🌟 Main Characters

  • Ulysses Cain – A young Inhuman with the power to foresee future events through vivid, often traumatic visions.

  • Karnak – The stoic and philosophical Inhuman tasked with guiding Ulysses to understand and control his power.

  • Medusa – Queen of the Inhumans, who plays a critical leadership role in integrating Ulysses into the royal fold.

✍️ Writer

Al Ewing – Known for his sharp narrative pacing and exploration of philosophical dilemmas, Ewing brings psychological tension and moral ambiguity to the forefront.

🎹 Artist

Karl Kesel – His detailed linework and expressive facial illustrations elevate the emotional intensity of Ulysses' journey.

🧑‍đŸ’Œ Editor Details

  • Editor-in-Chief: Axel Alonso

  • Assistant Editor: Chris Robinson

🏱 Publisher and Brand

Marvel Comics
Published under the Infinite Comics digital-first imprint, offering a panel-by-panel immersive reading experience.

📅 Release Year

2016

📖 Brief Plot Summary

This emotionally charged second chapter in Civil War II – Ulysses Infinite Comic delves deeper into the origin of Ulysses Cain. Reeling from the traumatic activation of his Inhuman abilities during the Terrigen Cloud event, Ulysses is taken in by the Inhumans of New Attilan. There, under the unorthodox mentorship of Karnak, he begins to explore the harsh implications of his precognitive visions. Ulysses is pushed to the edge as he confronts grim future scenarios and questions the ethical weight of his power.

đŸ”„ Notable Arcs or Storylines

  • The Initiation of Ulysses – Chronicles Ulysses’ induction into Inhuman society and his psychological unraveling under Karnak’s harsh tutelage.

  • Vision of Consequence – Highlights one of Ulysses' early disturbing visions that foreshadows the civil unrest among Earth’s heroes.

🧠 Fan Theories or Interpretations

  • Karnak as the True Architect – Some fans speculate that Karnak subtly manipulates Ulysses, molding his visions to suit Inhuman or personal agendas.

  • Ulysses as a Weapon or Oracle? – There is ongoing debate about whether Ulysses is a tool of predictive justice or a ticking time bomb of misinterpretation. His visions raise philosophical questions about free will and determinism.

📝 Review Summary

CIVIL WAR II – Ulysses Infinite Comic #2 delivers an introspective, cerebral prelude to Marvel’s Civil War II saga. The narrative thrives on psychological tension, skillfully written by Al Ewing, who paints Ulysses not just as a hero-in-the-making but as a symbol of ethical unease. Karl Kesel’s artwork enhances the dramatic undertones, especially in moments of psychic turmoil and philosophical exchanges with Karnak. The pacing, designed for the Infinite format, provides a dynamic digital experience. While not action-heavy, this issue excels in world-building and internal conflict, laying essential groundwork for the emotional stakes of the Civil War II storyline. đŸ§ŹđŸ’„

💬 Whether you're a fan of deep character studies or just want a richer backstory to Civil War II, Ulysses Infinite Comic #2 is a must-read chapter in Marvel's modern mythos.



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Civil War II – Ulysses Infinite Comic #2
Language : English