![]() ![]() During her time looping, she worked with Dr. After saving her on the French battlefield, Vrataski reveals that she had experienced the same looping phenomenon during an assault at Verdun, but subsequently lost the ability after she was severely injured and bleeding out. In effect, the Omega is able to turn any fight that it experiences into an elaborate trap - until Cage inadvertently hijacks the time-loop ability.Īt the time of his first death, Cage is drenched in the blood of a dying Mimic, essentially transferring the Omega's time control ability to Cage. ![]() ![]() The highly-evolved power to wind back the clock is responsible for the extraterrestrial's unrelenting adaptation to human military efforts, as well as the reason Mimics were able to see Cage's invasion force coming: because the Omega had already watched it all happen in a previous timeline, and had mapped out a different strategy following one or many resets. Should an Alpha die, the Omega resets time but retains the knowledge of everything that went wrong on the battlefield - allowing the creature to make tactical adjustments accordingly, and gain an upper hand in the new time cycle. Unlike basic Mimics, Alphas are precious to the collective, and thanks to their direct link to the Omega, contain the head creature's time-controlling essence in their blood. Where the normal orange-colored Mimics are basic workers/pawns, sent into battle for the sole purpose of killing enemies, the Omega also employes the use of the blue-tinted Alphas, who serve as the eyes and ears of the Omega on the front lines. ![]()
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