Marvel Legacy: 10 Things You Need To Know After Issue 1

By Ewan Paterson /

7. Black Panther's New Origin

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Although we only saw Wakanda for a brief moment in Legacy, it made for a massive revelation - one that will fundamentally transform the mythos surrounding the country and, by extension, the Black Panther himself.

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Here, the book takes us to the Benhazin star system, the planet of Bast and, most important of all, Birnin T'Challa, the throneworld of Wakanda's newfound intergalactic empire.

Wow.

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This has so many implications for Ta-Nehisi Coates' series, especially since Wakandan lore has always been heavily rooted in myth and legend. It fits with the decidedly cosmic feel of Legacy so far however, and - given how good the writer's Black Panther series has been - it's a course we can't wait to see unfold.