A Thousand Identities in the Marvel Universe
Chapter 361

Cooperation and war

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Everyone's hands clenched involuntarily as they heard this.

They had never expected the Sentinels they relied on to end up destroying humanity themselves.

But one of the Avengers still raised a question, clearly clinging to a shred of hope about the Sentinels.

"If I remember correctly, the Sentinels' underlying logic is to protect humanity, protect Blue Star, and eliminate mutants, right? How would that turn into eliminating all humans?"

Mordo explained, "That's true. But if the Sentinels win, they'll ultimately classify the vast majority of humans as potential mutants-in other words, potential targets for elimination. Having experienced all sorts of 'accidents,' you should know very well how fragile humans actually are. You don't have to deliberately harm them for them to die."

After hearing Mordo's explanation, everyone more or less understood what the Sentinels would do.

Making an ordinary person die required no extra effort at all.

For example, when someone contracted a disease, all a Sentinel had to do was slow down their treatment. With those delays, the sick human would gradually approach the end of their life, without any additional action needed.

Besides, if most people were classified as potential mutants, the Sentinels might simply kill them outright!

They absolutely could not let the Sentinels achieve final victory!

The remaining Avengers exchanged glances, expressing their resolve to fight.

"What would happen if the mutants were the ones who won in the end?"

Everyone looked at Mordo. They genuinely did not want to support a final victory for the mutants, but if the mutants could handle things well enough, they would have no choice but to accept it.

Mordo said gravely, "After the mutants win, the most common outcome is that the aged Magneto or his successor chooses to deploy a device that spreads a form of nuclear magnetic

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