And now for something completely different. (Death's Head II #1)

In which Death's Head gets around universes; AIM fails to recognize closed narrative loops; we need more huscarls in comics; time travel occasionally solves the problems it creates; and we bid a fond farewell (for now) to Al Kennedy.

X-PLAINED:

Death's Head

Death's Head II #1-4

Marvel UK

Death's Head I

Minion

Earth-8410

The far future of 2020

Dr. Evelyn Necker

How to dress for time travel

Reed Richards's mother's name

Earth-12892

Robin Hood of Future Past

Heavily armed nuns

Tuck

Spratt

The Lord High Protector

Huscarls

Baron Strucker V

Charnel

A large number of deaths

A deft solution to a complex problem

Essential Marvel UK

Marvel UK vs. Marvel US

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