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Astonishing X-Men: Children of the Brood #[nn]
In "Meanwhile Part One," Danger takes a risky turn when she convinces Emma Frost to help her infiltrate the Secret Avengers' quincarrier to rescue an enigmatic electronic soul. What they find is Machinesmith, trapped in a digital realm and attempting to manipulate Danger through a dangerous virtual lure while trying to seize control of her body. Written by James Asmus and illustrated by David Yardin and Gabriel Hernández Walta, with colors by Rachelle Rosenberg and letters by VC's Joe Caramagna, this issue blends psychological tension with high-stakes infiltration. The cover by Salvador Larroca captures the eerie, digital atmosphere of the mission.
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Danger convinces Emma to help her sneak aboard the Secret Avengers' quincarrier to free an electronic soul who has been calling out for help. The soul she finds, however, is Machinesmith who tries to tempt her in the virtual world while trying to take over her body in the physical world. Danger makes short work of the villain and Emma tries to console her for her misguided attempt at heroism.
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