X-Factor Vol 1 56

X-Factor #56
Previous Issue	X-Factor #55
Next Issue	X-Factor #57
Art by: Steven Carr and Allen Milgrom
Release Date	May 22, 1990
Cover Date	July, 1990
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Tom DeFalco

1. "Ravens"
Appearances · Synopsis
Writer(s)	Louise Simonson
Penciler(s)	Steven Carr
Inker(s)	Allen Milgrom
Colorist(s)	Tom Vincent
Letterer(s)	Joe Rosen
Editor(s)	Bob Harras Suzanne Gaffney

 They're a whole new taste sensation... mutants. 

—Crimson

Appearing in "Ravens"

Featured Characters:

• X-Factor
  • Archangel (Warren Worthington)
  • Iceman (Bobby Drake)
  • Cyclops (Scott Summers)
  • ⏴ Beast (Hank McCoy) ⏵
  • Marvel Girl (Jean Grey)

Supporting Characters:

• Christopher Summers
• NYPD Officers
  • Officer Jones
• Trish Tilby

Antagonists:

• Ravens (First appearance)
  • Crimson
  • Coral (First appearance)
  • Azure (First appearance; dies)
  • Other unnamed Ravens

Other Characters:

• Varius New Yorkers
  • Shana (First appearance)
• Frank, Trish's cameraman
• God / Lord (Invoked)
• Apocalypse (Referenced)
• X-Men (Mentioned)
• Burton (Mentioned)

Races and Species:

• Vampires
• Humans
• Cows (Mentioned)
• Mutants

Locations:

• Earth
  • North America
    • United States of America
      • New York
        • New York City
          • Manhattan
            • Greenwich Village
              • Saint Vincent's Hospital
            • Wall Street
              • Monroe's
      • Washington, D.C.
      • Nevada
        • Las Vegas
      • California
        • San Francisco
• Heaven (Invoked)

Items:

• Cyclops' Visor
• Ruby-Quartz Sunglasses
• X-Uniforms

Vehicles:

• X-Factor Ship

Synopsis for "Ravens"

A cadre of vampires sets their sights on Archangel.

See Also

• 5 image(s) from X-Factor Vol 1 56
• 1 reprint(s) of X-Factor Vol 1 56

Links and References

• The Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators - accessed on 10/17/2010