X-Men: Blue Vol 1 9

Part of the "Secret Empire" event Alternate Covers: Textless X-Men: Blue Vol 1 #9 Published Released October, 2017 August 16, 2017 Issue Details Rating T+ (13 and up) Original Price $3.99 Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso Cover Artist Arthur Adams Peter Steigerwald Production Jay Bowen Anthony Gambino Alan Fine Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada President Dan Buckley 1st story Writer Cullen Bunn Penciler Cory Smith Thony Silas Inker Cory Smith Thony Silas Colourist Matt Milla Irma Kniivila Letterer Joe Caramagna Editor Mark Paniccia Christina Harrington Previous Issue Next Issue X-Men: Blue #8 X-Men: Blue #10

Appearing in 1st story

Featured Characters:

• X-Men
  • Iceman (Bobby Drake) (Past)
  • Angel (Warren Worthington III) (Past)
  • Beast (Hank McCoy) (Past)
  • Cyclops (Scott Summers) (Past; temporarily controlled by the White Queen)
  • Jimmy Hudson
  • Marvel Girl (Jean Grey) (Past)

Supporting Characters:

• Blackbird (Danger)
• Briar Raleigh
• Polaris (Lorna Dane)
• Magneto (Erik Lehnsherr)

Antagonists:

• Hellfire Knights
• New Tian's strike force
  • Marrow (Sarah)
  • Havok (Alex Summers)
  • Wolfsbane (Rahne Sinclair)
  • Mondo
  • Firestar (Angie Jones)
  • Toad (Mortimer Toynbee)
• White Queen (Emma Frost)
• King Xorn (Controlled by the White Queen)
• Miss Sinister (Claudine Renko) (Cameo)
• Bastion (Sebastion Gilberti) (Cameo)

Other Characters:

• Gambit (Remy LeBeau) (Construct only)
• Wolverine (Logan) (Construct only)
• Colossus (Peter Rasputin) (Construct only)
• Sunfire (Shiro Yoshida) (Construct only)
• Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff) (Mentioned)
• Quicksilver (Pietro Maximoff) (Mentioned)
• Cyclops (Scott Summers) (Psychic projection only)
• Jean Grey (Referenced)
• Hydra (Mentioned)
  • Captain America (Steve Rogers) (Appears on a computer screen, TV, or hologram only)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Mutant Robots
• Mutants
• Cyborgs
• Atlanteans (Mentioned)
• Sentinels (Cameo)

Locations:

• Earth
  • Hydra Nation
    • California
      • New Tian
        • San Francisco Bay
          • Utopia
            • Xorn's Throne Room
          • New Atlantis
  • Vietnam
    • Annamite Mountains
• Hell (Invoked)
• Astral Plane

Items:

• Wolverine's Suit (Construct only)
• Adamantium (Construct only; on Wolverine's claws)
• Sunfire's Suit (Construct only)
• X-Uniforms
• Inhibitor Collar
• Cyclops' Visor
• Xorn's Helmet
• Cosmic Cube (Fragment)
• Mothervine (Behind the scenes)
• Captain America's Uniform (Appears on a computer screen, TV, or hologram only)
• Magneto's Helmet

Vehicles:

• Blackbird (Mentioned)
  
  

Synopsis for 1st story

Solicit Synopsis

SECRET EMPIRE TIE-IN!

• JEAN and JIMMY continue their assault on EMMA’s stronghold, trying to free their teammates…

• ...Meanwhile, CYCLOPS must fight to free himself from a particularly hellish mindscape.

• Can the X-MEN win against HYDRA when all hope is lost?

Trivia

• The cover for this issue pays homage to the cover of X-Men #50.

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