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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published October 2009
Cover Price 3.99 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mark Paniccia; Jordan White (Assistant); Charles Beckerman (Assistant)

Cover Details

Characters Cyclops; Jean Grey; 'Ro; Rogue; Gambit; Beast; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Sabretooth; Lockheed
Genre superhero
Pencils Tom Grummett
Inks Cory Hamscher
Colors Moose Baumann
Letters Tom Orzechowski

Cover Details - "Marvel 70th Anniversary Border"

Characters Storm
Genre superhero
Pencils Dave Cockrum; Jim Cheung
Inks Terry Austin; Jim Cheung
Colors Christina Strain
Letters Typeset
Notes Cover has a white background and a border of a number of Marvel characters that is a tribute to the Marvel 25th Anniversary border which appeared on most Marvel books from November 1986.

1 page X-Men recap "Previously"

Genre superhero
Pencils Tom Grummett
Inks Cory Hamscher
Colors Wil Quintana
Letters Typeset

22 page X-Men story "Love--and Loss! Part 5: Bury My Heart!"

Characters FEATURE: X-Men--Professor X; Cyclops; Jean Grey; 'Ro; Rogue; Gambit; Beast; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde; Sabretooth; GUESTS: Nick Fury; SHIELD; VILLAINS: Storm; The Consortium; CAMEO: Fabian Cortez
Synopsis The X-Men save Storm from being killed by the Consortium but she blinds them with deadly lightning and escapes in response; Cyke and his team discover one of the Consortiums' lairs but SHIELD moves in and kicks them out; Gambit and Rogue bring 'Ro back to the mansion and Beast tries to figure out why there are two Storms running around; Fury is told that Cortez' prison transport has disappeared and the villain is covertly delivered to the Consortium; Xavier reveals to his students the terrible secret that their mutant powers will cause them to live shorter lives; The X-Men have a funeral for Wolverine.
Genre superhero
Script Chris Claremont
Pencils Tom Grummett
Inks Cory Hamscher
Colors Wil Quintana
Letters Tom Orzechowski

1 page X-Men illustration "Next Issue!"

Characters 'Ro
Genre superhero
Pencils Tom Grummett
Inks Cory Hamscher
Colors Morry Hollowell
Letters Typeset
Notes Presents the cover for next issue at half size as well as miniature covers for issues #7-9.