Marvel Masterworks #7

In "The Triumph of Magneto!", the X-Men are sent to investigate a mysterious arrival on Earth, only to find the Stranger—a being from beyond—attempting to understand humanity while inadvertently drawing Magneto and Toad into his orbit. When the X-Men confront the Brotherhood, the Stranger takes Magneto and Toad with him, revealing he’s been gathering powerful mutants across the cosmos. The story unfolds with tension and intrigue, as Xavier grapples with the alien’s true intentions and the fate of the mutants he’s chosen.

In "Where Walks the Juggernaut!", the X-Men face their most relentless foe yet when Juggernaut storms the mansion, his unstoppable power testing even their greatest strength. With the Human Torch joining the fight and Professor X pushing his mind to the limit, the team must find a way to stop a force that seems impossible to halt.

In "Among Us Stalk...the Sentinels!", the X-Men are on vacation when Professor X calls them back after a televised debate with Dr. Trask turns deadly—Trask unveils his Sentinels, towering robots declaring themselves the next evolution. As the machines capture Trask and retreat to a hidden base, the X-Men follow, uncovering a complex bristling with weapons aimed straight at them.

In "Prisoners of the Mysterious Master Mold!" from Marvel Masterworks #7, the X-Men launch a daring assault on the Sentinel's hidden underground base—only to be captured. Trapped and facing the cold intelligence of Master Mold, Beast is subjected to a terrifying mental probe as the machine lord reveals his grand design: a global army of Sentinels, orchestrated by the human architect Trask, to dominate humanity.

In "The Supreme Sacrifice!", Professor X returns to investigate a downed Sentinel, uncovering clues that could turn the tide against the Sentinels. As the X-Men fight their way free, they face overwhelming odds—only for Professor X and the unexpected sacrifice of Dr. Trask to deliver a decisive blow to Master Mold.

In the wake of a brutal fight with the Sentinels, the X-Men are scattered—Hank, Bobby, and Scott recovering from injuries while Iceman remains in a coma. When Angel returns to the mansion to visit with Warren’s parents, he’s ambushed by a shadowy intruder. Soon after, Cyclops and Professor Xavier return from the hospital, only to be attacked as well. With Beast and Jean the final ones to arrive, they’re quickly subdued. As Warren’s parents pull up to the mansion, they’re met not by their son, but by Magneto himself.

When the X-Men are captured and Warren's parents are in danger, Iceman must face Magneto alone to save them. With Xavier reaching out to the Stranger in a desperate bid to help, the alien’s sudden arrival throws Maggie into chaos—just as the fate of the mission hangs in the balance.

In "Lo! Now Shall Appear--the Mimic!", Bobby and Hank face off against the enigmatic Calvin Rankin, a man who turns the tide by perfectly copying their abilities. After a tense encounter with Jean at a restaurant, Calvin tracks her home, seeking a place among the X-Men—only to turn on them, capturing Jean and forcing the team into a showdown deep in an old mine. There, he confronts the truth behind a machine built by his father, a device that could change everything.