#524

Synopsis

Nightcrawler has sacrificed his life to get Hope to Utopia and the X-Men begin to mourn the tragic loss. Hope finally meets the X-Men, including Cable's father Cyclops. Donald Pierce contacts Bastion from inside Utopia and they begin to put the next phase of their master plan into action. Cyclops sends the X-Club to investigate Bastion's towers. Nightcrawler's funeral is held and, unable to contain his anger and grief any longer, Wolverine storms off with X-Force.

Credits

Script

Matt Fraction

Pencils

David Finch, Terry Dodson

Inks

Matt Banning, Rachel Dodson

Colours

Peter Steigerwald, Justin Ponsor

Letters

Joe Caramagna, Virtual Calligraphy

Editor

Nick Lowe

Associate editor

Daniel Ketchum

Consulting editor

Jeanine Schaefer

Editor-in-chief

Joe Quesada

Executive editor

Axel Alonso

Other printings & variants

• Granov Cover
• Heroic Age Variant
• 2nd Print Variant
• Granov Cover - Newsstand