X-Men: Fall of the Mutants Omnibus #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"The Enemy Within!" is a standout chapter in the X-Men: Fall of the Mutants Omnibus, spotlighting a pivotal moment where X-Factor confronts a moral crisis as they shield the Hulk from execution at Gamma Base. Written by Peter David and brought to life with dynamic art by Todd McFarlane, this story sees the team stand against orders, led by Clay’s defiance, as they help Bruce Banner and Rick escape—blowing up the base in the process. The cover, a striking collaboration by Alan Davis, Ron Frenz, and Joe Sinnott, captures the chaos of the moment with bold, expressive lines.
Apocalypse tests his Horsemen’s unity by pitting them against X-Factor in a brutal clash across Central Park, where Pestilence’s touch leaves Beast gravely ill and Iceman’s powers turn half the park into ice. As the battle rages, Cyclops, Jean Grey, and the rest of the team must hold the line against the relentless forces of War, Famine, and Pestilence.
In "X-Tremes!", X-Factor—Cyclops, Iceman, and Marvel Girl—are pulled into a high-stakes mission when S.H.I.E.L.D. orders Clay Quartermain to eliminate the Hulk. After the Hulk transforms into Bruce Banner, a desperate man calls for help, hoping to claim a reward. With Rick Jones and a team of S.H.I.E.L.D. agents watching from the shadows, the X-Factor members face off against the rampaging giant, only to find themselves caught between duty, loyalty, and the growing chaos of a situation that’s far from over.
In "Crossroads," Betty Ross Banner flees with her ex-husband after a confrontation with the Hulk, setting off a chain reaction that pulls together X-Factor, S.H.I.E.L.D., and a rogue faction of Hulkbusters. As the team races to stop the execution of Bruce Banner at Gamma Base, loyalties fracture and desperate choices force unlikely alliances—especially when Clay Quartermain defies orders and joins the escape with Bruce, Rick Jones, and the X-Factor team.
In "Masks," X-Factor faces off against Apocalypse aboard his ship, where they discover Warren Worthington III has taken on the role of Archangel, the Horseman of Death. With the team captured and the other Horsemen unleashed upon New York, Caliban is tempted by Apocalypse’s promise of true power—setting the stage for a clash of loyalty, identity, and the cost of ambition.
In the chaotic darkness of a city under siege by Apocalypse’s Horsemen, Daredevil and his allies must navigate the chaos to stop Ammo and his gang from seizing dangerous ordnance—while the shadows hide threats both human and supernatural. With Karen Page caught in the crossfire and unexpected figures like Black Widow and the Fatboys moving through the wreckage, every step could be the last.
In "The Turning Point!", Doctor Doom makes an unexpected alliance with the Fantastic Four and X-Factor—joined by Black Panther—to reclaim his throne, but their fragile truce shatters when Kristoff von Doom’s agents launch a surprise assault. With tensions high and loyalties tested, the team must navigate betrayal and danger in a fight that could redefine their futures.
In the wake of a chilling prophecy, Storm arrives at Forge's Aerie only to make a devastating discovery—she's just stabbed the man she believed was the enemy, learning too late that the true threat was Naze all along. With Destiny's grim vision of death in Dallas looming, the X-Men must confront the truth before it's too late.
Colossus returns to the X-Men just as they arrive in Dallas, hunting for Storm amid rising tensions. With Freedom Force blocking their path and Destiny’s dark prophecy looming, the team must confront both old allies and new threats—before the city becomes a battleground.
In the wake of a devastating chaos wave, the X-Men and Freedom Force join forces to protect Dallas from the Adversary’s escalating threat. Storm and Forge return from the Adversary’s realm, where Forge works to restore Storm’s powers and prepare her for the battle ahead.
When the New Mutants crash a party with Lila Cheney, their night takes a wild turn as aliens from her past ambush them—drugging Cannonball and pressuring Lila to steal a priceless artifact. With Magik stepping in to teleport the intruders to Limbo, the team finds themselves caught in a high-stakes game where loyalty, memory, and alien intrigue collide.
In "Scavenger Hunt!", the New Mutants and the Hellions team up for a high-stakes chase after an escaped creature known as Bird Boy, with Mirage uncovering Magma’s hidden feelings for Empath along the way. As tensions rise and secrets surface, the competition tests loyalty, identity, and what it means to truly know oneself—especially when Magma makes the surprising decision to transfer to the Massachusetts Academy to explore her emotions.
In "Birds of a Feather," the New Mutants take on the challenge of helping Bird-Brain navigate both the controlled chaos of the Danger Room and the unpredictable world beyond. As Cypher begins to bridge the gap between human and avian consciousness, Magma departs with Emma Frost for the Massachusetts Academy, leaving the team to grapple with change and connection.
In "A Bird in the Hand," the New Mutants confront a personal mission when Bird-Brain reveals his origins in the North Atlantic and sets out to rescue his people during their perilous "time of testing." With Cannonball, Cypher, Magik, Mirage, and Wolfsbane at his side—and Brightwind flying close—this unlikely team ventures into the wild unknown, drawn by loyalty and the weight of a shared past.
In "Fang and Claw!", the New Mutants find themselves hunted by the Ani-Mator, a twisted creator of mutant animals working with Cameron Hodge and the Right. With Sunspot and Warlock back at the mansion and Bird-Brain caught in the crossfire, the team must face a foe who turns their own instincts against them—before the Ani-Mator’s monstrous creations tear them apart.
In "Suspended Ani-Mation!", the New Mutants are once again captured by Cameron Hodge, but their escape is far from simple—Bird-Brain steps in to save the day, leading a surprising charge against the Ani-Mator. With Sunspot and Warlock joining the fray, the battle takes a dark turn when the Ani-Mator turns Hodge’s own weapon against them, resulting in a devastating loss. The fate of the team hangs in the balance as the Ani-Mates face their greatest challenge yet.
In "Our Way!", the New Mutants return from their island exile, grappling with the loss of Cypher as they face the shocking news that the X-Men are gone. With the weight of their fallen mentors heavy on their shoulders, they confront Magneto, seeking answers—and a path forward. Determined to carry on, they make a bold choice: to step into the legacy left behind.
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