Phoenix #1

Apr 1984 · Marvel · 2.00 USD; 2.25 CAD

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“The Fate of the Phoenix!”

In "The Fate of the Phoenix!", the X-Men are brought to Lilandra’s base as Jean Grey—now stripped of the Phoenix Force—faces execution for the destruction of a star system. With Xavier demanding a trial by combat, the fate of Jean and the team hangs in the balance. Written by Chris Claremont and John Byrne, with art by Byrne and inks by Terry Austin, this pivotal issue features a cover by Byrne and Austin.

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writer Chris Claremont · writer, artist John Byrne · inker Terry Austin · colorist Glynis Wein · letterer Tom Orzechowski · cover John Byrne, Terry Austin

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writer Chris Claremont

writer, artist John Byrne

inker Terry Austin

colorist Glynis Wein

letterer Tom Orzechowski

cover pencils John Byrne

cover inks Terry Austin

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Lilandra transports the X-Men to her base so that Phoenix can be executed for her crime of wiping out an entire star system. Xavier explains that the Phoenix Force has been purged from Jean and demands the right to trial by combat when his captors refuse to listen.

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