Immortal X-Men by Kieron Gillen

In the quiet aftermath of the Hellfire Gala, Kieron Gillen and Mark Brooks chart a new course for mutantkind with Immortal X-Men (2022–2024, Marvel). This five-issue series focuses on the political and personal struggles of the Quiet Council, featuring key figures like Charles Xavier, Jean Grey, and Cyclops as they navigate a fragile era of Krakoan power. Brooks’s polished, iconic visuals anchor this intimate, dialogue-driven exploration of leadership and legacy, offering a concentrated look at the tensions simmering beneath the surface of mutant society. It’s a concise, character-focused chapter in the Krakoan saga that underscores the weight of immortality and the cost of governance.