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Warning : Contains spoiler forBlood Hunt # 5As Marvel’sBlood Huntevent conclude , Earth has been saved from the global vampiric scourge , but in the final fighting of the summer - long series , Bladeadmits the one hero he truly contemn -Thor . However , Thor ’s thousand - year feud is n’t technically with the Daywalker , but rather the eldritch Father-God of all vampires that ’s possessed him , Varnae . In fact , Thor ’s real - world story with Varnae dates back over 30 eld of comic publications .

Blood Hunt # 5by Jed MacKay and Pepe Larraz formally wraps up Marvel ’s new consequence with a fun consultation for fans of the definitive comics . In the final engagement with the king of vampires , whilethe Avengers scarcely arrest their own against the Bloodcoven , Varnae ( in Blade ’s body ) completely disregards the mortal paladin when Thor shocks into the scene .

Still bound in Blade ’s entranced flesh , Varnae admits that he still holds a score against the God of Thunder , but with a twinge of respect for his fellow god . To Varnae , the Avengers are mere children , whereas he consider himself and Thor “ eternal . ”

hulk roars as thor desperately reaches for mjolnir

Hulk and Thor have had mountain of fight in Marvel chronicle , but this time they ’re actually taste to kill each in a battle for the ages .

The Eldritch Lord of Vampires Has a History with Avengers

Only the God of Thunder Can Destroy the God of Vampires

Thor and Varnae ’s first encounter is recount in the 1990 story " Norse Blood " by Len Cominski and Don Heck , which appeared inMarvel Comics Presents#63 . When a frail Norse settlement in North America becomes the victim of a bloodthirsty swearword , a sole girl rushes into the Sir Henry Wood to pray to any god who can spare her mass . Thunder crackle china in the sky , withthe God of Thunderfollowing shortly after . Thor discovers that the liquidation has been infected by Varnae and the two face each other . Thor defeats Varnae , but the eldritch god of vampires fly into the darkened night before the final blow .

The lamia lord attain and fosters a immature schoolchild to be molded into darkness and evilness .

However , Varnae ’s centuries - long conflict with the Avengers technically transcends his own life history . In the 1400s , needing to find an heir to release himself from his eons - honest-to-goodness existence , the lamia lord discover and fosters a young educatee to be mold into swarthiness and wickedness . From his blood , pervade into the mineral vein of his successor , Vladimir Tepes Draculabecomes the new Lord of Vampires , and would later become a changeless baddie for Blade and his fellow Avengers .

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The lamia at the center of Marvel ’s treacherous Blood Hunt event has a surprisingly deep history , croak back afterwards than most readers realize .

Varnae’s Failures Don’t Simply End with Thor

The Elder God Has Shown Weakness to Sorcery and Vengeance

Varnae has been an infrequent baddie throughout Marvel Comics and distinctly holds a grudge , butThor is n’t the only Avenger the eldritch bloodsucker has fought before theBlood Hunt . Centuries after his first death , Varnae is raise by the Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau , quickly embark the heroic radiolocation of Doctor Strange and the Ghost Rider . While both heroes ultimately fail to subdue the vampiric threat , Varnae is squeeze to take flight each time , as he was with Thor century earlier .

Despite his frequent failures against Marvel ’s mightiest , Varnae still take hold Thor as his most hate hero . Maybethe Darkhold spawnis so egotistical that he ca n’t even consider his loss against mortals . Maybe he is just jealous of Thor ’s godly beauty compared to his own grotesque , troglodytic , coming into court . Regardless , with the old Lord of Vampires removed fromBlade ’s physical structure and finally defeated , theBlood Huntis officially over and Earth has been saved once again ; but next timeThorshould be more heedful about which demon he lets take flight into the nighttime .

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Associated with the mythological kingdom of Asgard , Thor is a Marvel Comics hero who channels the power of nose drops to murder their foes . Though the name is principally tied to Thor Odinson , several other characters also take on the role of God of Thunder , including Odinson ’s love involvement , Jane Foster . Odin is portrayed as a physically enforce hero with unbelievable strength and typically wields the dwarven forge power hammer , Mjolnir .

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Thor meets Varnae in Marvel Comics Presents #63

Varnae reveals he was once almost Sorcerer Supreme

Thor in Marvel Comics Cover Art by Manapul

Associated with the mythical realm of Asgard, Thor is a Marvel Comics hero who channels the power of thunder to slay their foes. Though the name is chiefly tied to Thor Odinson, several other characters also take on the role of God of Thunder, including Odinson’s love interest, Jane Foster. Odin is portrayed as a physically imposing hero with incredible strength and typically wields the dwarven forged hammer, Mjolnir.

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