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Cover: Greg Land & Jay Leisten

The Uncanny X-Men #502

Nov 2008 · Marvel · 2.99 USD; 3.05 CAD
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“SFX 3: Beginning to See the Light”

In "SFX 3: Beginning to See the Light," the X-Men turn the tables on the Hellfire Cult with a carefully laid trap that finally catches one of their own. Beast brings Dazzler to visit Pixie in the hospital, offering a moment of light amid the tension, while Pixie wrestles with her decision to stay or flee. Meanwhile, the Red Queen pushes Empath to reveal secrets in a chilling session that hints at deeper betrayals. Written by Matt Fraction and Ed Brubaker, with dynamic art by Greg Land and Jay Leisten, this issue crackles with suspense and emotional stakes, all wrapped in a cover by Greg Land and Jay Leisten.

writer Matt Fraction · writer Ed Brubaker · artist Greg Land · inker Jay Leisten · colorist Justin Ponsor · letterer VC · letterer Joe Caramagna · cover Greg Land, Jay Leisten

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artist Greg Land
colorist Justin Ponsor
letterer VC
letterer Joe Caramagna
cover pencils Greg Land
cover inks Jay Leisten

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The trap set last issue with Karma as bait succeeds in snaring a member of the Hellfire Cult. Beast tries to cheer up Pixie by having Dazzler visit her hospital bed. Pixie decides to go home to Oakland rather than join the X-Men's attack against the Hellfire Cult, but then decides running away was a mistake. Meanwhile, the Red Queen extracts some information about Emma Frost out of Empath in their S&M session.

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