The quality of the coloring in this issue is very poor. Marvel acknowledged this in a statement on issue #2's contents page, citing a problem at the printers.
X-Men [Professor X; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Angel; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; 2013 X-Men [Wolverine; Colossus; Storm; Sprite; Franklin Richards; Magneto; Rachel Summers] (introduction); Moira MacTaggert; Senator Robert Kelly; Sentinels; New Brotherhood of Evil Mutants (introduction) [Mystique; Destiny (introduction); Blob; Pyro (introduction); Avalanche (introduction)]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis
Rachel Summers sends Kitty Pryde back in time from 2013 to warn the X-Men that the new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants will try to kill Senator Kelly and begin a chain of events that spells doom for mutants.
Robert Frank [the Whizzer]; Jack O'Lantern II (villain, introduction); Goblin (villain, introduction); Ghost (villain, introduction); Samhain (villain, introduction)