The X-Men#136
Cover: John Byrne & Terry Austin
The X-Men #136
“Child of Light and Darkness!”
writer John Byrne · writer Chris Claremont · artist John Byrne · inker Terry Austin · colorist Glynis Wein · letterer Tom Orzechowski · cover John ByrneTerry Austin
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Cast · 29 characters
AngelBeastChancellor ArakiCharles XavierColossusCyclopsDark PhoenixDoctor Peter CorbeauDr. John GreyEdwin JarvisElaine GreyGladiatorHank McCoyJean GreyJohn GreyKallarkKurt WagnerLoganMajestrix LilandraNightcrawlerOroro MunroePiotr RasputinPresident Jimmy CarterProfessor XSara GreyScott SummersStormWarren Worthington IIIWolverine
Full credits
writer John Byrne
writer Chris Claremont
artist John Byrne
inker Terry Austin
colorist Glynis Wein
letterer Tom Orzechowski
cover pencils John Byrne
cover inks Terry Austin
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
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Dark Phoenix returns to Earth to face the X-Men and her old life. After a pitched battle with her former teammates, Jean is restored to her right mind after a furious assault by Xavier. As the team is celebrating the purging of the Phoenix force, they vanish into thin air.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).