Phaeder then lives among the Deviants, and bred with a Deviant female named Morga who gave birth to Maelstrom.

Maelstrom then attempts to stop the Earth's rotation and absorb the kinetic energy, but is drawn into conflict with the Avengers once more.

Becoming Oblivion's avatar, Maelstrom then becomes determined to achieve Oblivion's goal of non-existence on a universal scale.

Maelstrom is revealed to be the son of a rival of Black Bolt's father, and after his minions are defeated attempts to destroy Attilan with a guided missile.

Formerly mummified, similar to the mummies of Ancient Egypt the strange energies of the Maelstrom have reanimated them.

As the shards violently collide with each other after centuries apart, war erupts on all sides, and in the chaos, Bolas seeks to harness the power of the Maelstrom, the chaotic center of the plane where all five colors come together in a magical storm of unimaginable energies and power.

* Yrdisis-Artist ; lover of Khoryphos ; helped to smuggle the victims of Slicer out of Lemuria until she was uncovered by Brother Visaara ; later captured by Weird Sisters to aid in resurrection of Maelstrom but was rescued by the Eternals ; current whereabouts unknown

However, certain cosmic entities, such as Galactus, In-Betweener, Maelstrom, or The Stranger have demonstrated personality, motivations, or ( except for the first mention ) even ambitions beyond their functions, but often maintain the perspective that morality is entirely relative, or that destroying civilisations of " lesser " beings is no more evil than if these beings destroyed an anthill.

VOR: The Maelstrom is a science fiction miniature wargame, set in the 22nd century.

The plot revolves around a newly promoted captain who is assigned to investigate an explosion of a star in the Maelstrom.

Phelgethon is the location of a number of godly realms, including the Queen of Air and Darkness's realm of the Unseelie Court, Zeboim's realm of The Maelstrom, and the derro deity Diirinka's realm of Hidden Betrayal.

" McLuhan ( 1951 ) found inspiration in Edgar Allan Poe's short story, " A Descent into the Maelstrom ," in which a shipwrecked sailor is trapped within a whirlpool, but escapes death by finding the pattern hidden within the vortex.

Dr. Gunnar Maelstrom ( pronounced goonar ) is a hostile & extremely violent criminal whose archenemy is Carmen Sandiego.

During a series of extended battles between cosmic hero Quasar and the villain Maelstrom ( the avatar of the entity Oblivion ), Eternity is revealed to have a " twin " entity-Infinity, with the pair representing the space-time continuum and the living force of the universe.

* Bloth ( voiced by Brock Peters ): The ox-sized, humanoid captain of the feared pirate ship Maelstrom, he is after the Thirteen Treasures of Rule to control all the Dark Water in the world, and in effect, Mer itself.

The original Maelstrom ( described by Poe and others ) is the Moskstraumen, a powerful tidal current in the Lofoten Islands off the Norwegian coast.

The Maelstrom is formed by the conjunction of the strong currents that cross the straits ( Moskenstraumen ) between the islands and the great amplitude of the tides.

The fictional depictions of the Maelstrom by Edgar Allan Poe and Jules Verne describe it as a gigantic circular vortex that reaches the bottom of the ocean, when in fact it is a set of currents and crosscurrents with a rate of 18 km / h.

In Spanish and other languages, Maelstrom is used as a synonym for whirlpool.

In the Act 5 of Gears of War 3, the main objective is to deactivate a Maelstrom device.

In the film Maelstrom, Lofoten is where the ashes of Annstein Karson are distributed.

The ship loses control in the storm, and is trapped by the Maelstrom in the Blood Sea of Istar.

However, Quasar is recreated in an energy form by the cosmic being Infinity and battles Maelstrom and Oblivion.

Maelstrom is destroyed by the Quantum-bands and Quasar resurrects himself.

Critic Matt Smith of Maelstrom wrote that it is one of best Opeth albums, and " it set the tone for the albums to come.

Maelstrom is a role-playing game by Alexander Scott, originally published in 1984 by Puffin Books as a single soft cover book ( ISBN 0140318119 ; ISBN 978-0-14-031811-1 ).

The herbal pharmacopoeia present at the end of the book, representing herbal knowledge of the time, has become legendary in roleplaying circles and is believed to have been a major source document for many subsequent RPG herbals ( only some of which credit Maelstrom ).

Age is a very important characteristic to a character in Maelstrom, unlike many RPGs where aging is not a major consideration in character generation.

Following is a partial list showing a range of the Livings a character may choose from, from both the core rulebook and the Maelstrom Companion.

* Ceru: The Ceru are a race of blue, gnomish beings who were enslaved by the Golem, but broke free when the Golem's homeworld ( where the Ceru happened to be at the time ) got sucked into the Maelstrom.

The setting allowed players to include new forces as other worlds are consumed by the Maelstrom and had guidelines to create rules for them.

During an invasion of the Milkyway by the Laren, Earth and the Moon with its 20 billion inhabitants are supposed to be teleported to a different system, but accidentally end up in the bridge between two collided galaxies ( called Maelstrom of Stars ) and moved into orbit about a star.

The first game produced by Ambrosia was Maelstrom, a remake of the Asteroids arcade game.

Used in an almost siege-engine-like capacity by the Spectres, 3 Hekatonkhire were present at the siege of Stygia during the 3rd Great Maelstrom.

* Morga-Partner of Phaeder ; mother of Maelstrom ; she was killed by the other Deviants for looking too human-like.

Maelstrom has been republished as a PDF in 2008 by Arion Games, under license from Puffin Books, along with seven supplementary rulebooks and resources such as The Maelstrom Companion, the Beggars ' Companion, and several modules and settings resources.

Maelstrom is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics.

The Thing weakens Maelstrom by using the compound on the villain, and the heroes escape as the base self-detonates.

Maelstrom is later revived by his minions, but learns he had a son Ransak that would have been wiped from existence had he succeeded.

Revan re-emerges in Star Wars: The Old Republic after a team of Republic heroes manage to rescue him from the Emperor's Maelstrom Prison.

The team subsequently reemerges to battle Maelstrom, who is building a doomsday device.

However, it was not until Mr. Immortal regained his sanity that the team rallied together to defeat Maelstrom.