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Rachel Summers claims the power of Phoenix, Jean Grey returns from a watery grave and the original X-Men reunite as X-Factor! It''s an era of upheaval that puts Marvel''s mutants on the path to some of their darkest days! Both Cyclops and Professor X leave the X-Men, but a new teammate waits in the wings: Magneto?! As Storm steps up and Wolverine faces the new Phoenix, the relentless Nimrod targets the team for annihilation! Meanwhile, the newly minted X-Factor grapples with Jean''s miraculous resurrection and shares a fateful first encounter with Apocalypse! Plus: The X-Men and New Mutants enlist in the Asgardian Wars, Nightcrawler goes solo and Longshot debuts! Collecting Uncanny X-Men (1981) #194-209; X-Men Annual (1970) #9-10; New Mutants Special Edition #1; New Mutants Annual #2; Nightcrawler (1985) #1-4; Longshot #1-6; Avengers (1963) #263; Fantastic Four (1961) #286; X-Factor (1986) #1-8 and Annual #1; Iron Man Annual #8; Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #282; and material from Marvel

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The end of an era for Spider-Woman! Jessica Drew (A.K.A. Spider-Woman) has migrated up the left coast to San Francisco, and her adventures are about to escalate to a whole new level! The Yakuza have infiltrated the SFPD and marked Spider-Woman for death, while the mystic Morgan Le Fay seeks out Jessica with revelations about her connection to the demonic Darkhold! And things get truly personal in a saga with the Silver Samurai and Viper that has shocking implications for our hero''s parentage! Chris Claremont and Steve Leialoha then make way for the new creative team of Ann Nocenti and Brian Postman. Their run closes out Spider-Woman''s original series with her untimely demise - but death is not the end when you have the Avengers as friends! Collecting: Spider-Woman (1978) 39-50, Avengers (1963) 240-241, Avengers Annual (1967) 10

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