The Uncanny X-Men #[nn]

In "God Spare the Child...", the X-Men return to the mansion to find Professor X back and reasserting his leadership, but their mission takes a sudden turn when they learn of a new mutant with untapped potential. As the team prepares to recruit her, the Hellfire Club makes a bold move—sending their mercenaries to sway the young Kitty Pryde to their side, testing the limits of loyalty and power.

Scott and Jean race against time to recruit Dazzler before the Hellfire Club does, while Kitty aids in the escape of four X-Men from Emma Frost’s grasp. Jean’s mind battles lingering illusions as the stakes rise, and the disco-era mutant finds herself at the center of a high-stakes game between the X-Men and the Hellfire Club mercenaries led by Rodi.

When a desperate call from the White Queen brings the X-Men to a hidden stronghold, Kitty, Scott, Jean, and Kurt race against time to rescue their teammates from the Hellfire Club’s mercenaries—Cam, Elton, Jacko, Mancusi, Salvatore "Sal," and Skipper—whose brutal tactics push the mutants to their limits. As Phoenix awakens in a storm of raw power, the line between ally and enemy blurs in a fight that tests loyalty, courage, and the true meaning of home.

In "And Hellfire Is Their Name!", the X-Men turn to Angel for guidance as they confront the dangerous Hellfire Club—only to find themselves outmatched when infiltrating its inner sanctum. After a brutal defeat, Mastermind manipulates Jean Grey into becoming the Black Queen, leaving Wolverine as the sole X-Man standing to mount a rescue.

Wolverine claws his way through the Hellfire Club’s inner sanctum, determined to reach his captured comrades, as the X-Men struggle against the Inner Circle and the enigmatic new Black Queen. With Angelo, Cole, Murray, and Rosen closing in, every step is a fight for survival in a deadly game of power and revenge.

Jean snaps free from Mastermind’s psychic trap, rallying the X-Men as they fight their way through the Hellfire Club’s mansion. With her mind scarred by the manipulation, Jean’s power surges—pushing her toward a darkness she can no longer control.

Jean’s transformation into the Dark Phoenix sends shockwaves through the X-Men as she turns on her teammates and vanishes into the cosmos, drawn toward the D'Bari star system. With the Shi'ar and alien forces around the star already on edge, Captain Juber, Lord Chamberlain, and Eluke must confront the growing threat of a power beyond control—while the X-Men grapple with the haunting question of how to stop a friend who no longer remembers who she is.

In "Child of Light and Darkness!", Sara Grey finds herself caught between two worlds as the lingering shadow of the Phoenix force resurfaces, threatening to consume her sister Jean once more. With Tuoks'enhaamin’s ancient presence looming in the background, the X-Men must confront a past that refuses to stay buried—before the line between light and darkness dissolves entirely.

In "The Fate of the Phoenix!", the X-Men find themselves caught in a high-stakes trial on the Blue Area of the Moon, where Empress R'klll of the Skrulls demands Jean Grey’s death for the destruction of a star system. With Colonel Bel-Dann and the Recorder bearing witness, Xavier pleads for a duel of honor to decide her fate, setting the stage for a battle between the X-Men and the Imperial Guard. As the conflict unfolds, the Phoenix Force awakens once more, forcing Jean to confront the ultimate choice between her own life and the power that could destroy again.