Strange #43
In "Le flambeau est transmis," the X-Men gather for Professor X's funeral, stunned by Quicksilver's unexpected return. As they receive a final message from Xavier urging them to carry on, Quicksilver wrestles with his loyalty, torn between his new life with the Avengers and his duty to his sister—while Magneto and the Brotherhood prepare to strike. Written by Roy Thomas and illustrated by George Tuska with inks by John Tartaglione, this 1973 issue features a cover by Jean Frisano.
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The X-Men attend Professor X's funeral and are surprised when Quicksilver shows up. Returning to the mansion, the X-Men are greeted by a posthumous message from Xavier passing the torch on to his students. Quicksilver returns to Magneto's lair and is plagued with doubt about leaving the Avengers to rejoin his old master but fears for his sister's health. The X-Men lay a trap and attack Magneto and his Brotherhood but the bad guys quickly gain the upper hand.
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