Credits
Writer(s):
John Byrne (plot); Chris Claremont (plot, script)
Penciller(s):
John Byrne
Inker(s):
Terry Austin
Colorist(s):
Glynis Wein
Letterer(s):
Tom Orzechowski
Subject Matter
Genres:
superhero
Feature(s):
X-Men
Character(s):
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey]; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; GUESTS: Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Candy Southern; VILLAINS: Hellfire Club [Sebastian Shaw; Harry Leland (full introduction); Donald Pierce (full introduction); Mastermind; Tessa (introduction)]; Hellfire Soldiers; CAMEO FLASHBACK: White Queen [Emma Frost]; Dazzler; Kitty Pryde
First Line:
In New Mexico, along the Continental Divide-- literally miles from anywhere-- stands a very special house, owned by a very special young man.
Synopsis:
The X-Men seek out Angel's advice on how to deal with the Hellfire Club as he is a member. The X-Men infiltrate the Club and are beaten by the inner circle. Mastermind works his final mojo on Jean Grey and she becomes the Black Queen of the Hellfire Club. Wolverine is the only X-Man left to mount a rescue.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
Miscellaneous
Pages:
17
Notes:
Last panel of Wolverine in the sewers promising his solo revenge on the Hellfire Club is one of the most famous (and tributed) Wolvie images on file.