Trying to prevent Hellinger from locating Deathlok, Godwulf displaced him across time prior to Operation: Purge. A rebel working to liberate America, Goldwulf was actually a repentant former member of the Nth Command. (focusing on the threat of Hellinger), but shortly after encountering the time traveling Spider-Man of Earth-616, he met the enigmatic Godwulf. tried to restore Deathlok to life by transferring his mind into a clone of Manning, but succeeded only in duplicating his memories in that body, leaving Deathlok essentially unchanged.ĭeathlok worked for the C.I.A. agents, leaving Ryker hopelessly incoherent from the rapid reversals he had suffered. However, Deathlok forced him out of the Omni-Computer with the aid of C.I.A. Having been transformed into a cyborg himself by Harlan after suffering injuries during the Heroic Age, Simon sought to merge with the Omni-Computer with oversaw the city, becoming the powerful cyberspace entity the Savior Machine. Despondent, but incapable of suicide due to his internal programming, Deathlok devoted himself to ruining his former master. Escaping Ryker’s control, Deathlok learned that he was legally dead and that his wife had since married his old friend Mike Travers. Simon Ryker oversaw Deathlok’s training and early missions, but the cyborg began to rebel against his programming as his human memories returned. Harlan Ryker directed Deathlok’s construction but soon went off on his own, converting himself into the cyborg Hellinger and continuing to design his own Alpha-Mech warriors. He was named so, because he can be locked in a death-like state. After five years in stasis, Manning’s body was reanimated as the cyborg Deathlok. Simon wished to use the cyborgs for world domination, while Harlan saw the cyborg form as perfection and wanted an army of his Homo Ascendent to replace humanity with cyborgs. However, each Ryker had his own agenda, causing them to split from the C.I.A. project, spearheaded by Simon and his brother Harlan was designed to build armies of cyborg super-soldiers. Wishing to preserve Manning’s knowledge and experience, Simon Ryker selected him for Project: Alpha-Mech when Manning did not survive surgery. Luther Manning had joined the Army several years prior to Operation: Purge, but in 1985 he was torn apart by a concussion bomb during a training exercise. and various splinter groups fought for control. military eventually retook America, but C.I.A. Having exhausted their Projectors, Roxxon attempted to conquer America via conventional means, which degenerated into mass chaos and worldwide war, with mysterious explosion devastating Manhattan and a dozen other American cities. In Deatlok’s reality the Heroic Age ended in 1983, when Roxxon Oil Company’s Nth Command enacted Operation: Purge, using their Nth Projectors to banish Earth’s super-humans to lethal extra-dimensional realms.
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