Onslaught: Epilogue #1

Closing out Marvel's landmark 1997 X-Men Special Event, Onslaught: Epilogue promises to wrestle with the aftermath of one of the Marvel Universe's most devastating conflicts. The cover, penciled by Randy Green and inked by Jon Holdredge, fills the entire image with a close-up of Magneto's scarred, helmeted face — his eyes blazing an unsettling electric blue — conveying both menace and something almost wounded beneath the surface. Subtitled "The Path to Redemption," this is a fascinating pivot point that asks what comes next for the Master of Magnetism in writer Larry Hama's story "Prisoner M-13.