Marvel Rivals Comic Issue #2 - Pt. 2

Okay, so I just dove deeper into Marvel Rivals Comic #2 after seeing that wild panel with Hulk and Jeff the Shark, and let me tell you, it's even crazier than I thought! The original post just scratches the surface of what's going on with Bruce Banner's alter-ego here. When I saw snippets like 'HULK...WITH WATER?' and 'WRONG HULK SHARK HIT' in the dialogue from the OCR, it really made me wonder: was this an accidental splash, or a deliberate warning shot from the big green guy? It certainly adds a layer of humor to what could be a serious brawl, making this version of Hulk feel distinct. Is this Bruce Banner fully in control, or is there a mischievous side to his current state in the Marvel Rivals universe? It's fascinating to see how they're portraying Bruce Banner's Hulk in this series. Unlike some of his more brooding appearances, this moment with Jeff the Shark feels almost... playful, despite the raw power. It sparks questions about his current mental state and his role within the broader Marvel Rivals universe, especially when you consider the game often features different character variants. Is this the classic Bruce we know and love, or a slightly different iteration we're seeing navigating these new threats? His actions here, even just a 'slap,' could hint at a deeper character arc within the comic. The OCR also reveals some intriguing snippets that hint at the larger plot which is directly relevant to Bruce Banner's involvement. We see dialogue like 'IF YOU STAY CONNECTED TO ME WE CAN TRAVEL THROUGH THE PORTAL TOGETHER!' and a chilling warning: 'IF YOU TRY TO GO TOO FAR... THERE MIGHT BE SOME...FUSING.' This screams multiverse chaos, which is right up Marvel Rivals' alley! Imagine what 'fusing' could mean for characters like Bruce Banner – could we see a merged Hulk with another hero, or even a villain? The possibilities are endless and frankly, a bit terrifying, but also incredibly exciting for the game's potential lore! And it's not just Hulk! We get glimpses of other characters too, further expanding the world Bruce Banner is inhabiting. 'LUNA SNOW' is mentioned, and there’s even a 'KING OF ATLANTIS' (Namor, I'm guessing, based on the context?) making an appearance. How do these characters connect to Bruce Banner’s current predicament or the broader narrative of the portals and fusing? Are they allies, adversaries, or simply caught in the crossfire of this multiversal instability? The dynamic between such a diverse roster is what makes these team-up comics so exciting, and Bruce Banner's reaction to the chaos is definitely a highlight. The whole sequence, especially with the lines 'RELAX PENI.BEING FUSED AIN'T SO BAD,' suggests a certain nonchalance about potentially merging with other beings or traversing dimensions. This is a huge clue for understanding the stakes of the Marvel Rivals storyline and Bruce Banner's place within it. It makes me wonder if Bruce Banner is fully aware of these multiversal shenanigans or if he’s just reacting to the immediate threat, like a certain shark. His reaction to Jeff could be a sign of his evolving understanding of this new reality. What are your thoughts on this whole 'fusing' concept and how it might impact our beloved heroes and villains, especially the powerful Bruce Banner?