#Timekeeper marvel trial

However, since She-Hulk was still guilty of tampering with time, Mobius decided to have one of the TVA's prisoners remanded into her custody as punishment, and she chose Two-Gun Kid. After She-Hulk stopped Clockwise, Mobius reconsidered the heroine's guilty plea, and subsequently ruled in her favor after the numerous testimonies of the people that She-Hulk helped beyond superheroics convinced him that removing her from the timeline would endanger the entire continuum.

#Timekeeper marvel trial

However, the supervillain Clockwise then hijacked the trial and went on a rampage blasting the Retroactive Cannon. She-Hulk saw herself demoralized by a glimpse into a future a conflict of cosmic scales called the Reckoning War had sparked because of her, and pleaded guilty.

Mobius to decide if she was to be erased from existence. She was brought to a trial presided in part by Mr. He was stopped by Justice Peace, who forced Czarkowski into his time machine on behalf of the TVA so he would be shot by his past self, closing the paradox.įollowing the resolution of this case, the TVA arrested Walters for her attempts to warn Hawkeye. Realizing that he had become the person the message warned him about, Czarkowski attempted to send his past self a second message. Returning to his workshop, he disguised his appearance and sent his past self a warning. The trial was interrupted when Czarkowski summoned a robot as a distraction to escape. Throughout the trial, Jen attempted to warn Barton about his impending death to no avail. One of the time-displaced jurors was Clint Barton, the hero known as Hawkeye and a close friend of Walters. Since the case was widely covered by the media and it was near-impossible to find an unbiased jury, GLK&H's head Artie Zix arranged to have the TVA bring people from the near past who were dead in the present at the time of the trial. Charles sought representation from Goodman, Lieber, Kurtzberg & Holliway, the law firm where She-Hulk's alter-ego, Jen Walters, worked.

When the millionaire Charles Czarkowski was put on trial for attempted murder, he claimed it was in self-defense due to the victim being a time-traveller that a message from the future warned him about. With the aid of Thor, Justice Peace successfully terminated Zaniac and saved his future. Saving BrooklynopolisĪfter the entire civilization of Brooklynopolis was threatened by a massive Zaniac outbreak occurred during World War VII, the TVA recruited Justice Peace and allowed him to travel back in time and eliminate Zaniac. Although the TVA claims responsibility and authority over the entire omniverse, they have continued territorial disputes with Kang the Conqueror and his Kang Dynasty, Alioth, Revelation, Congress of Realities, and the Delubric Consortium. In the very distant future, the Time Variance Authority (or TVA) was formed with the goal of monitoring realities throughout the multiverse and attempting to keep temporal interference to a minimum. Territory on the map of the Realm of Known Time When the Time-Keepers decided to cull almost all versions of the Avengers in a bid to protect themselves during 1999's Avengers: Forever #11, the Destiny War began with a bang.T.V.A. Their concerns were largely centered around the Destiny Force, an enigmatic power that humanity held the secrets without even knowing it.

In fact, all of humanity was quickly becoming a problem across all timelines. Having been created by He Who Remains with the express purpose of keeping time safe, the Time-Keepers almost immediately found their attention drawn to Earth's Mightiest Heroes who they deemed too influential for their own good. Immortus, one of the many names that Kang the Conqueror took for himself, started working on behalf of the Time-Keepers. The Time-Keepers themselves had been a quietly integral part of the Marvel Universe ever since their first appearance in 1979's Thor#282 by Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio and Keith Pollard, though it wouldn't be until decades later in the pages of Avengers: Forever, by Kurt Busiek, Roger Stern and Carlos Pacheco, that their place in it became clear.