RS el eds ae Rel aM eon CNRS areca Ue Mera MI=Uy Meneses Negi el ta el eS Ure Cen Ly Lely M DENN Rela ean a osm tea Nr ORL easel ello! av AY ats Ly Ww CG 4 rv Conca MAGNETO olla SABRETOOTH RECENTLY, MONET ABSORBED THE ESSENCE OF HER SINISTER BROTHER, EMPLATE, AND NOW STRUGGLES TO KEEP HIS WILL SEPARATE FROM HER OWN. BUT SHE’S NOT THE ONLY ONE KEEPING SECRETS FROMTHE REST OF HERTEAM: PSYLOCKE DISCOVERED THAT MAGNETO IS WORKING WITH HER ADVERSARIES MYSTIQUE AND FANTOMEX, MOUNTING CLANDESTINE OPERATIONS UNBEKNOWNST TO THE OTHER X-MEN. DRIVEN TO ROOT OUT MAGNETO’S OTHER WHEELINGS. AND DEALINGS, PSYLOCKE AND SABRETOOTH WERE LED DIRECTLY INTO THE HEART OF THE VILLAINOUS HELLFIRE CLUB— WHERE BOTH MONET AND MAGNETO WERE WAITING... URES hale WANA DAVID mais Uta a ize O)aa INKER OTE INE emo TCNry GREG LAND 8 NOLAN WOODARD Boson inicus4 a Craig reid CN DANIEL KETCHUM Meneecuenry ASSISTANT EDITOR Ei peste ey AXEL ALONSO my DAN BUCKLEY Faro an ere] Etter PSG eae Ras ACG Lhe (© 2016 Marvel Characters, In. All rights reserved. ll characters featured inthis issue and the distinctive names and likenesses thereof, and all related indica are trademarks of Marvel Characters, Inc. No similarity between any ofthe names, characters, persons, and/or institutions in this magazine with those of any living or dead person or institution i intended, and any such similarity which may exist is purely coincidental WWW.MARVEL.COMI HOPE. YOU DON'T TAKE THIS THE WRONG Way “TWAS DEAD, BUT T--UNLIKE AME RT, VB ae MORE Wars THAN Olle PEDPLE-- WAVE ONE< WOULD THINK. "Tne Eabigy OF SOU COULD ANOTHER CHANCE RELATE ar Lie salinrseinc IT's gap our THERe. ‘BAD FOR MUTANTS. I, WOULDN'T EXPECT YOU TO ‘SIT BACK AND PO NOTHING.I WANTEP TO. GAUGE YOUR INVOLVEMENT Fist.THESE peoPLE | ieee (i THEMSELVES THE ENEMIES OF THE XE HOW CAN YOU THROW IN WITH THEM, TIMES HAVE lANGED; ELIZABETH. ‘OUT-AND-OuT KILL US? WORLD Has CHANGED. THe X-MEN AND THE HELLFIRE CLUB CAN BE ALLIES. NOTION OF LETTING BYGONES BE BYGONES, al FOR FEAR OF WHAT! SKEEV LITTL YOURSELF MiGk ALL IF YOU PONT GET JHAT GLASS OUT OF My CE, IM GOING TO JAM PEWAYS STRAIGHT UP YOUR BUM, TAM UNSURE HOW Mick THE PLANATION THREATS WE IS REQUIRED. pACE THE DOOM THAT CONSUMES OUR PEGPLE..16 A BURDEN T CANNOT BEARINTENDED TO TELL YOU, OF COURSE WHAT EL6E HAVE YOU BEEN HIDING FROM ME? IN ORDER TO SAVE OUR KIND, T WILL FORGE ALLIANCES WITH AS MANY OTHERS AS T CAN FRIENDS. RIVAL? ENEMIES. LAST TIME 1 HAD WE SENT THEM, DEALINGS WiTH THE TO-BED wiTHouT WELLFIRE CLUB, THEIR DINNER, THERE WERE CHILDREN SABRETOOTH. RUNNING THE ‘SHOW. PoesN'T Seem UKE THAT MUCH HAS CHANGED. IF J TOL YOU THAT ALL MY SECRETS HAP BEEN REVEALED, WOULD YOU ‘BELIEVE ME? THERE ARE MANY PIECES IN PLAY, ELIZABETH, some BY THEIR, VERY NATURE, ‘CANNOT. SANNOT BE PIVULGED, TSK TSK. YOU'RE RIGHT, OF CouRse, LASS. BUT NOW THAT THE car's Out OF THE BAG: We SHOULD TEND TO THE INTROPUCTIONS,Sop EBON OF COURSE. BLACK TOM CASSIDY, RIGHTFUL Hele 10 CASSIDY KEEP, DASHING HETER-DO- | 7 NO SE°RAES, TM PLAYIN! AGAINST leRee, \i ~_Well hy NOM PE Gu ‘BUT TM THE INNER CIRCLE’S WHITE “BISHOP. IFT MAY BE 50 BOLD Ag TO INTRODUCE MY COUNTERPART, THE BLACK THE ONLY NON- MUTANT WITHIN THE INNER CIRCLE. «ALTHOUGH THANKS TO THEIR, RECENT ESCAPADES TOGETHER, MAGNETO VOUCKES FOR THE LOVELY Ms. RALEIGH. AND. MAGNETO HAS. ONCE AGAIN ASSUMED Kis. RIGHTFUL POSITION ‘AS OUR WHITE KING. ALL THE poiioeeer wes Nhs tire ERS Age AKIN ie Ay NOSTRILS ice can vou exegrieeer 1 Guess THAT MAKES, fi THis IS. A simpLy GRAND COLLECTION OF MALCONTENTS YOU HAVE MERE...BUT I FAIL TO ‘SEE THE POINT OF ALL THIS POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE! PLAYING. PRESS-UP AND THROWING PARTIES WILL NOT HELP” MUTANTS. OULDN'T “hg oe MORE,IT'S A SHAME YOU FEEL THAT WAY, MS. BRADDOCK. WE THOUGHT TO. OFFER YOU A seAT UPON: THis COUNCIL-- AS OUR BLACK QUEEN: APTER ALL, YOUR FAMILY HAS LONG BEEN AFFILIATED WITH (OUR ORDER. THE AGENDAS OF THE HELLFIRE CLUB ARE NOT FOCUSED ON THE SURVIVAL OF OUR SPECIES. HOWEVER, T HAVE FOUND PLACES. WHERE THEIR SCHEMES AND OUR STRATEGIES. COINCIDE. TM SURE YOU HAVEN'T FORGOTTEN ABOUT THe SOMEDAY CORPORATION. THE COMPANY HAS BEEN RENTING ‘SAFE CRYOGENIC HARBOR TO MUTANTS, WHO FEAR DEATH BY THE TERRIGEN Mists. WHAT 1S THIS? BRAIN MATTER? YOu PONTE Have TO REMIND ME, Tye LEATHER Last PARTibs WERE On 50-4 Pet PRIN YEARS. neat WERE, PRIK.” THE.MELLEIRE ONLY GOAL 1g MUTANTKING. BELIEVE Me--THEY WANE THEIR THERE ARE SOME DOORS © YOU'VE GOTTA LOVE THAT CAN ONLY BE OPENED FREE COMMERCE AND ‘WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS CORPORATE E MONEY. Si Rien er... AND. BELIEVE ME, YOUR INNER MUTANTS: RIGHTS \CTIVIST 15 GOING TO GET A REAL “JOLT FROM THE OLIVE BRANCH TM ABOUT TO HAND YOU. SOMETHING WE TAKE A PEEK. YOU FicKED UP FROW MIGHT LIKE WHAT YOU FIND. WHILE YOu ENGRSPTION. ‘AND YOUR BAND OF REVOLUTIONARIES HAVE BEEN FIGHTING THE GOOD FicHT.THOse WERE sweee TIMES.THEY WERE NOT AS SIMPLE AS YOU MIGHT BELIEVE, MONET'S HIDING: SOMETHING FROM Us. you REALIZE THAT, RIGHT? Sue's. PROTECTING 7, BUTT CAN ‘SENSE IT. Bur 1 INTHE MOOD, TO LIE TO MYSELF. ELIZABETH...1. WAS. GOING TO ‘BUT YOU DIDN'T. I UNDERSTAND. you've Gor your FINGERS INA LOT OF COOKIE v TARS. THE X-MEN ARE JUST ‘ONE PIECE OF A MUCH LARGER PUZZLE. THAT. Just LEAVES. THis. IT'S A clever Way OF SECURELY DELIVERING MESSAGES.. APIECE OF GRAY MATTER KEPT ALIVE BY MINOR ELECTRIC SHOCK... CONTAINING We oNena lic CAN PICK UP. MAKES ME WONDER WHOSE ‘AND DID YOU LEARN ANYTHING FROM IT? E LEARNED TH EARN wellPige eLuB Is RIGHT. THE SOMEDAYEVERY TIME We'Ve DEALT WITH SOMEDAY IN THE ; & by 1.P STORAGE ‘Or [Mea ae UNITE. 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