X-Men: Phoenix - Warsong #4
In "Phoenix: Warsong Part Four," Celeste battles the Phoenix force within her, seeking control as the X-Men race against time to stop her. With Kitty uncovering a hidden Weapon Plus machine fueled by Cuckoo clones designed to harness the Phoenix’s power for mutant genocide, Emma attempts to reach her cloned daughters through a bio chamber—only to find the Phoenix’s might overwhelming. As all three Cuckoo sisters fall under the Phoenix’s influence, the deadly machine begins to awaken. Written by Greg Pak and illustrated by Tyler Kirkham, with inks by Sal Regla and Jay Leisten, colors by John Starr, and letters by Troy Peteri, the issue’s cover by Marc Silvestri and Joe Weems captures the escalating tension.
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Celeste confronts the Phoenix force inhabiting her and tries to bring it under some sort of control. The X-Men scramble to find a way to stop Celeste and Kitty discovers a machine deep in Weapon Plus powered by Cuckoo clones that Sublime created to use the power of the Phoenix to destroy all mutants. Emma plugs herself into a bio chamber to try and control her cloned daughters from within and seems to have a little success but the Phoenix force proves too powerful. Now with all three Cuckoo sisters inhabited by the Phoenix force, the mutant killing machine powers up.
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