Excalibur #3
In "Forging the Sword 3 of 4: Wild Things," Chris Claremont and Aaron Lopresti deliver a pulse-pounding chapter of Excalibur as Xavier confronts a terrifying illusion of an Omega Sentinel, setting the stage for chaos. When Hub, Hack, and Purge teleport onto a Genoshan plane carrying Magistrates, a captured Omega Sentinel, and a powerful mutant in missile tubes, their mission takes a deadly turn—leading to a crash, a plunge into the ocean, and a desperate race to stop the Magistrates from unleashing their weapons on Genosha. Andy Park's intense cover captures the high-stakes tension of the issue, which hits stands in 2004 with a 2.99 USD cover price.
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Xavier has a vivid illusion of being attacked by an Omega Sentinel. Hub, Hack and Purge teleport aboard a plane full of Genoshan Magistrates who have an Omega Sentinel and a powerful mutant loaded into missile tubes aimed at Genosha. They are detected and have to battle the Magistrates but the plane is damaged and goes down during the fight. The missile tubes fall into the ocean and Xavier and Magneto jump in after them. The Magistrates paratroop down to the island with guns blazing.
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