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| Publisher |
Marvel |
| Series |
Exiles |
| Published | September 2001 |
| Artist |
Mike McKone |
| Writer |
Judd Winick |
It's the second half of the Exiles first mission, and already they've messed things up by unleashing an evil version of Professor Xavier. When they find the correct person that's needed to set this mission right, it will require that one of the Exiles make the ultimate sacrifice and a new Exile joins the team.On the sidewalk of Phoenix a woman lays, blood from her nose slowly drying on her face, her groceries strewn across the pavement. She had only felt a small amount of pain when it happened, but could it have been avoided?Her son's head lies on her hip, he too is no longer conscious, he had asked his mother if he could stay home alone and watch television as he did not wish to go downtown but she did not feel comfortable leaving him.Yet, in retrospect one realizes it would have made no difference either way seeing as they only lived three miles away and everyone within a five mile radius had been hit.We then see the entire street of Phoenix, oil covers the roads, bodies litter the sidewalks, vehicles lay in disarray, all of them having crashed. It seems Charles Xavier headed downtown and unleashed a mind blast, finally releasing his pent-up anger.Over a quarter of a million were now either comatose or brain-dead and who was to blame for this catastrophe? None other than those that came to save this world, the Exiles.The six young men and women recuperate, trying to deal with the guilt they feel for failing, costing the lives of many innocents. They were to "find the one who would lead you...your greatest teacher" yet after seeing what they had unleashed Morph says to the group, "...I guess we weren't supposed to free Professor X after all, huh?"The team was to save the world but instead caused the biggest disaster in its history. On the balcony outside of the room the two whom were hit the most by this event, Blink and Mimic, discuss things.Mimic continues to regret his assumptions and continues to express his shame for failing this mission, saying that he never...