Our story opens in a sub-basement far below New York's legendary Hellfire Club.
Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Nightcrawler]; GUESTS: Angel; Banshee [Sean Cassidy]; Moira MacTaggert; Mary; Lou; VILLAINS: Hellfire Club [Sebastian Shaw; Harry Leland; Donald Pierce; Mastermind [Jason Wyngarde; Black Queen [Jean Grey]]; Hellfire Soldiers [Angelo Macon (introduction); Wade Cole (introduction); Murray Reese (introduction) (later Reavers)]; CAMEO: Senator Robert Kelly (introduction)
Synopsis
Wolverine fights his way to his captured comrades while Cyclops and the X-Men wage a futile battle against the Inner Circle and their new Black Queen, Jean Grey.