I will stop you. The X-Men will stop you! We will rise, as we always have, to lead by example and defend those who need us most! That you thought I would join you only shows how truly mad you are!
- —Storm
Appearing in "Chapter Three: Those Who Help Themselves"
Featured Characters:
- X-Men (Main story and flashback)
- Wolverine (Logan) (Main story and flashback)
- Jubilee (Jubes Lee)
- Storm (Ororo Munroe) (Main story and flashback)
- Professor X (Charles Xavier) (Only in flashback)
- Rogue (Only in flashback)
- Gambit (Remy LeBeau) (Mentioned)
- Cyclops (Scott Summers) (Mentioned)
Supporting Characters:
- Artie Maddicks (First appearance)
Antagonists:
- Bureau of Super-Powers
- Director Cassandra Nova (Main story and flashback) (Possessed by Shadow King)
- Shadow King (Main story and flashback) (Possesses Director Cassandra Nova)
- Miles Stokes
- Jay Edidin
- Unnamed agents
- Cyber (Silas Burr) (First appearance; vision)
- Lady Deathstrike (Yuriko Oyama) (First appearance; vision)
- Silver Samurai (Kenuichio Harada) (First appearance; vision)
- Omega Red (Arkady Rossovich) (First appearance; vision)
- Madame Hydra (Ophelia Sarkissian) (First appearance; vision)
Other Characters:
- Dazzler (Alison Blaire) (Mentioned)
- Callisto (First appearance) (Only in flashback)
- Shadow Kings (Only in flashback)
- Ralph (Possessed by Shadow King) (Only in flashback)
- John (Death) (Only in flashback)
- Apocalypse (En Sabah Nur) (Mentioned)
- Magneto (Erik Magnus) (Mentioned)
- Apocalypse (En Sabah Nur) (Mentioned)
- Baron Robert Kelly (Only in flashback)
- Thor Corps (Mentioned)
- Rej-X (First appearance)
- Gorgeous George (George Blair) (First appearance)
- Caliban (First appearance)
- Feral (Maria Callasantos) (First appearance)
- Leech (First appearance)
- Masque (First appearance)
- Sauron (Karl Lykos) (First appearance)
- Maggott (Japheth) (First appearance)
- Chamber (Jono Starsmore) (First appearance)
Races and Species:
Locations:
- Earth-15513 (Main story and flashback)
- Battleworld (Main story and flashback)
- Westchester (Main story and flashback)
- Clear Mountain Institute
- Mind Field
- New Salem Mall (Only in flashback)
- Pizza Haus (First appearance) (Only in flashback)
- Clear Mountain Institute
- Westchester (Main story and flashback)
- Astral Plane (Mentioned)
- Battleworld (Main story and flashback)
- Earth-15730 (Only in flashback)
Items:
Synopsis for "Chapter Three: Those Who Help Themselves"
- Synopsis not yet written
Solicit Synopsis
- With Professor X left for dead, Wolverine is the latest unwilling victim in the Shadow Queen’s Mind Field – coming face-to-face with Cyber and Omega Red!