Luke Cage
Summary
admonition : Luke Cage : Gang War # 2 !
It ’s prescribed : no one in the Marvel Universe has a worst hugger-mugger identity thanLuke John Cage . There was once a metre whenSpider - Man took the cake for accept the worst secret identityjust because so many mass across the universe of discourse would inevitably discover who he is under the masquerade . However , just two issues into gaining a new mask identity , Luke Cage bear witness to be even worse at keeping his secret a arcanum .
The Mayor of New Yorksolidifies his hapless cloak-and-dagger identity inLuke John Milton Cage Jr. : GangWar#2 by Rodney Barnes , Ramon F. Bachs , Andrew Dalhouse , and VC ’s Travis Lanham . Luke has donned a new costume as a monolithic war burst out among the urban center ’s criminal gangs .
Although wearing a masquerade party drasticallychanges the fundamental of Luke Cage ’s character reference , he does so as a last recourse . It allows him to navigate around New York ’s anti - vigilante laws while also saving face as a local political shape .
However , Luke Cage is not too focussed on protecting that unexampled secret identity . Just one issue after first debut the costume , his mystic identity has already been scupper .
Luke Cage’s Secret Identity is Already Exposed
In his second outcome , Luke Cage continues his attempts to protect the citizens of New York at the ground grade , this time with a new squad of heroes he ’s personally recruited . Among his teammate are his wife , Jessica Jones , and his good friend , the former Iron Fist , Danny Rand . One may argue that a nameless vigilante roaming the street with the mayor ’s married woman and unspoiled friend may read as suspicious to some . Still , it would n’t be as suspicious as Cage ’s own masque play up his recognizable bald head . But somehow , it does n’t immediately elevate suspicion from anyone who hear the vigilante .
During their conflict with Alistair Smythe , the villain concern to Cage as"the hero,“completely incognizant as to who could peradventure be under the mask , despite straightaway pegging Rand as the former Iron Fist and current CEO of the Rand Corporation . However , Smythe ’s oblivion only lasts until the final pages of the topic , when Smythe ’s golem pass through the city manager ’s premises . Smythe personally tell Cage that he learned he was the mysterious - masked vigilance man because of " one whose regard you ’ve lose . " Smythe does n’t elaborate on who that could be for now , but the fact remains that Luke ’s secret identity operator is no longer a secret .
Who Exposed Luke Cage’s Secret Identity?
It ’s almost impressive to opine that it ’s taken this long for people to observe out Luke Cage has been under the masquerade party this whole time when all the signs pointed to him . Whether it be thanks to his costume or who he ’s cultivate with , Luke Cage ’s secret identity always should have been a dead giveaway to anyone paying attention . Yet , even now as the series ' antagonist screw his secret , he only knows because someone told him . Who that someone is remains to be revealed , but there are few candidates as the only ones who knew Cage was an dynamic hero sandwich again are those on his superhero team and his neighbour Miss Estelle , who made his costume . Then again , as bad asLuke Cagewas at keeping that identity , anyone outside those name could have discovered who he is pretty well .
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