Age of X Alpha #1
In Age of X Alpha #1, a fractured group of X-Men recounts their altered pasts in a world where mutant persecution has reached a brutal new peak, all while sheltering on the isolated Fortress X. As they brace for an inevitable final assault on their sanctuary, the tension builds with a haunting sense of dread—then the attack begins. Written by Mike Carey and illustrated by a rotating team of artists including Mirco Pierfederici, Gabriel Hernández Walta, and Carlo Barberi, with a striking cover by Chris Bachalo and Tim Townsend, this issue reimagines the X-Men mythos with a chilling, personal edge.
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The various X-Men characters tell stories about how they came to be living on Fortress X, revealing a world unlike the normal X-Men universe, one where mutants have been more aggressively hunted and characters' histories have been changed. They are waiting for a final attack on their sanctuary from the outside world - then the attack begins...
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