X-Men Milestones: Fall of the Mutants #[nn]
"False Dawn" marks a pivotal moment in the X-Men Milestones: Fall of the Mutants series, with Louise Simonson’s writing and Bret Blevins’ art capturing the New Mutants’ raw grief and resolve as they return from the island. After learning of the X-Men’s fate, they confront Magneto with the truth about Cypher, setting them on a path to carry on the legacy—no matter the cost. Alan Davis and Paul Neary’s cover powerfully captures the weight of that moment.
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The New Mutants leave Bird Brain and the Ani-Mates on the island and return home. They try to begin to cope with Cypher's death. They learn that the X-Men are dead. They confront Magneto and tell him about Cypher. They decide to pick up the X-Men's shoes.
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