In the last issue of Silent War, the Marines again assail Attilan and are repulsed. In reality, this battle was a feint designed to allow one Marine to explode within the confines of the city, destroying lunar Attilan. Black Bolt's mad brother Maximus infects the Inhuman race, taking Medusa as his queen.
In the final issue of Silent War, the Marines once more attack Attilan and are defeated. In reality, this assault was a ruse intended to permit one Marine to detonate within the city limits, annihilating lunar Attilan. Black Bolt's deranged brother Maximus infects the Inhuman species, making Medusa his queen.