X-Men 2099 #3

In "Viva Las Vegas," the X-Men 2099 face a brutal reckoning as they race to free Xi'an from Synge's clutches, only to confront the deadly consequences of Ferraglia's betrayal. With Serpentina lost and Bloodhawk gravely wounded, Xi'an's powers become a lifeline in the aftermath—testing loyalty, loss, and the cost of survival in a world where even allies can fall.

In "Il dio dell'acqua," the Hulk confronts a towering, water-based creature born to protect the borders of a fortified California island, as he aids a group of undocumented immigrants seeking refuge. The clash between brute strength and elemental force unfolds in a tense, high-stakes journey through flooded ruins and shifting tides.

In "Fuoco e regno," Doom confronts the unstable Thandaza, the Wakandan elder he once revived, as their clash threatens to ignite chaos. Meanwhile, Fortune presses on toward China, her path shadowed by Poet, whose motives remain as uncertain as the future.