In an exclusive preview from ComicBook.com, readers see the new origin of Carnage 2099.
The first look at "Spider-Man 2099: Dark Genesis" #1 opens with Erick, a man who has watched his status in the future Marvel Universe be flipped upside down, as the Black Card Elite member has become a significant target after Norman Osborn's aristocratic group has been shut down. Erick begs for his life, telling the armed robbers to take anything they want, but they tell him nothing protects him anymore. To survive, Erick decides to break open a case of Venom clippings but learns the symbiote inside is actually much darker than he anticipated.
Emerging in his new symbiote form, Carnage doesn't waste time ripping apart the robbers, limb by limb. He impales them with his sharp tail and cuts them to pieces, standing among the death he caused, craving more. Carnage 2099 admits he missed the taste of blood and needs more immediately.
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Marvel ComicsThe arrival of Carnage 2099 puts him on Spider-Man 2099's radar immediately. Spider-Woman 2099 informs him of the bloody attack in the Skyrise District, causing the heroes to redirect their focus to the events at hand. At the same time, Miguel O'Hara tries to navigate the chaos caused by the new villain as he deals with major protests and anger following the downfall of the Black Card Elite. Spider-Man 2099' has to feel somewhat helpless in watching his city still not finding peace.
