X-Treme X-Men #16
In "While I Live, You Don't Die!", the X-Men return from the brink of annihilation after halting Khan's invasion, only to face a devastating betrayal. As Rogue and Gambit stand at the edge of a collapsing portal, their moment of victory turns dire when Vargas strikes—leaving their fate hanging in the balance. Written by Chris Claremont and brought to life with dynamic art by Salvador Larroca, this pivotal issue delivers high stakes and emotional weight, with cover art by Larroca capturing the moment’s intensity.
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The X-Men halt Khan's advance on the Earth and return from his dimension. Rogue and Gambit close the portal to Khan's dimension, but while they are in a helpless position, Vargas stabs his sword through the both of them.
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