Evento Canônico - Miguel Ohara/Homem-Aranha 2099 (Através do Aranhaverso)
Papyrus da Batata
The Burden of the Spider-Man: A Multiversal Struggle
The song 'Evento Canônico - Miguel Ohara/Homem-Aranha 2099 (Através do Aranhaverso)' by Papyrus da Batata delves into the complex and often tragic life of Miguel O'Hara, also known as Spider-Man 2099. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of a hero burdened by the weight of his responsibilities and the harsh realities of the multiverse. Miguel's journey begins with a desire for happiness, a simple yet profound wish that becomes increasingly elusive as he navigates his role as Spider-Man.
The song explores the origin of Miguel's powers, which were the result of a scientific experiment gone awry. This transformation brings both extraordinary abilities and a heavy burden. Miguel finds himself in a new reality where he takes the place of a deceased version of himself, gaining a family but also inheriting the pain and responsibilities that come with being Spider-Man. The lyrics highlight the multiverse's cruel rule: Spider-Men are not meant to be happy, and any deviation from the canonical events can lead to catastrophic consequences.
Miguel's mission to create a Society of Spiders underscores his determination to protect the multiverse, even at great personal cost. The song poignantly addresses the theme of sacrifice, as Miguel acknowledges that saving one person can destroy an entire universe. His interactions with other Spider-People, including Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy, reveal the complexities of their shared struggle. The lyrics emphasize the inevitability of pain and loss in their lives, as well as the irony of their heroic efforts sometimes causing more harm than good. Ultimately, the song captures the essence of Miguel's tragic heroism and the relentless pursuit of a better future, despite the overwhelming odds.