New Mutants Classic #4
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis volume collects New Mutants #45-54 and the Uncanny X-Men Annual #9, continuing the team's adventures as they face the return of the Beyonder and the introduction of the alien techno-organic being Warlock. Key character developments include Doug Ramsey (Cypher) forging a unique bond with Warlock, while Dani Moonstar (Mirage) and the team grapple with personal and cosmic threats. The collection also features the first appearance of David Haller (Legion), whose powerful and fractured psyche sets the stage for future X-Men storylines.
In "Legion," Gabrielle Haller's son awakens to terrifying, uncontrolled powers that threaten everyone around him. With Professor X and the New Mutants called in to help, the team must navigate personal tensions and hidden dangers as they confront the mystery of the boy’s abilities. Wolfsbane reunites with Reverend Craig, Emma Frost pushes Empath to choose sides, and Magneto begins a surprising connection with Aleytys—while the real test of power and compassion lies ahead.
In "Into the Abyss," Professor X leads a team of New Mutants—Cypher, Mirage, Wolfsbane, Gabrielle, and Moira—on a perilous journey through the fractured psyche of a young mutant named David. As they navigate the storm-lashed landscapes of his astral plane, they uncover a shocking truth: David’s father is Professor X himself. There, they encounter the warring personalities of Jack Wayne and Cyndi, locked in a battle that threatens to consume David’s mind entirely.
In "Soulwar," Empath orchestrates a dangerous plan to capture Magma and Sunspot, forcing Professor X and the team into a high-stakes mission. They confront Jemail Karami, David’s third personality, only to uncover a shocking truth: Jemail is the fragile thread binding David’s fractured mind together. As David begins to heal, he faces the long-awaited moment of reunion with his father.
In "Meanwhile, Back at the Mansion...", Sunspot and Magma vanish under mysterious circumstances, leaving Cannonball and Magik scrambling to track them down. With help from Lila Cheney, Dazzler—unexpectedly at the mansion seeking an audition—uncovers the truth: the missing mutants are trapped in Flynn’s brutal underground arena, forced to fight for survival. As Dazzler watches her former teammates battle to the death, her past and present collide, testing her loyalties in ways she never expected.
In "The Singer & Her Song," Jo and her teammates return to Earth after a harrowing journey through Limbo, only to face a new threat at the mutant arena where Magma and Sunspot are held captive. As Dazzler and Shadowcat slip inside to rescue them, they're swiftly captured by Karma—the former New Mutant now pulling strings from the shadows. With the Beyonder watching unseen and Rachel sensing his presence, the team must navigate deception and hidden agendas before the final confrontation.
In "Saturday Night Fight," the New Mutants square off against a brutal underground fighting crew known as the Gladiators, only to discover their masked leader is someone they thought they knew—Karma. When she vanishes after the clash, the team is left with more questions than answers, determined to uncover the truth behind her sudden turn, no matter how far they must go.
In "To the Ends of the Earth," the New Mutants track Karma to Madripoor, only to be captured—except for Magik and Mirage, who teleport to Cairo in search of her. Stranded across time, they leap through centuries with uncertain aim, finally landing in the right era. There, they reunite with Warlock and join forces with Storm in a mission that stretches across the world and beyond.
In "Against All Odds," Storm, Magik, Mirage, and Warlock face off against Karma and her corrupted New Mutants. When Magik sends Mirage to confront Karma and Warlock to Limbo, he uncovers painful truths about Magik’s past—truths that fracture their trust. As Storm falls, Warlock returns, shaken and convinced Magik has turned against them.
In "With a Little Bit of Luck!", Magik and Warlock forge a fragile alliance as they confront a hidden enemy manipulating Karma from within. With time itself as their weapon, Magik makes a desperate leap into the past to uncover the truth behind their foe. Together, they rally their allies in a race against fate to break the control and begin the long road to healing.
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