Simone Bianchi is an Italian comic book artist, painter, graphic designer and art instructor, known to Italian audiences for his work in comics, CD covers, music videos, TV commercials and role-playing games. His most popular Italian comics is trilogy Ego Sum and has worked for both Marvel and DC Comics in creating cover and interior art.
Hidden message variant with Bianchi's name written into the tiles of the background wall
Another name hidden in the tiles is Loeb and above Wolverine's knee is W 50
The message was a hint of the yet unannounced news that beginning with Wolverine #50 of the main series, Loeb and Bianchi would take over writing and illustrating the title
