X-Men Annual #15 [Direct]

(1991)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Tom Raney

Inks

Joe Rubinstein; ? [as & co.]

Colors

Brad Vancata

Letters

typeset

Characters

Harness

Reprints

• in X-Force Omnibus (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 (2013)

Indexer Notes

Includes a summary of the New Mutants Annual (Marvel, 1984 series) #7 and New Warriors Annual (Marvel, 1991 series) #1 Kings of Pain stories.

Kings of Pain Part 3: Queens of Sacrifice (Table of Contents: 2)

New Warriors; X-Force; X-Men / comic story / 35 pages (report information)

Script

Fabian Nicieza (credited)

Pencils

Tom Raney (credited)

Inks

Joe Rubinstein (credited); Art Nichols (as & co.); ? [as & co.]

Colors

Brad Vancata (credited)

Letters

Joe Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Mission report: Both teams desperately head towards the Muir Island Scientific Research Center off the coast of Scotland!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Alliance of Evil: Frenzy [Joanna Cargill] (villain, flashback); Tower (villain, flashback)
New Warriors: Nova [Richard Rider]
New Warriors: Andrew Chord; Firestar [Angelica Jones]; Marvel Boy [Vance Astrovik]; Namorita; Night Thrasher [Dwayne Taylor]; Silhouette [Silhouette Chord]; Speedball
X-Force: Boom-Boom [Tabitha Smith]; Cable [Nathan Summers]; Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Domino [Vanessa Carlysle]; Feral [Maria Callasantos]; Shatterstar; Warpath [James Proudstar]
X-Men: Colossus [Piotr Rasputin] (cameo flashback); Wolverine [Logan] (cameo flashback)
Robbie Baldwin; Gideon (villain); Harness (villain); Legion [David Haller]; Moira MacTaggert; Multiple Man [Jamie Madrox]; Piecemeal (villain, merges with Proteus); Polaris [Lorna Dane]; Proteus [Kevin MacTaggert] (villain, also in flashback); Shadow King [Amahl Farouk] (villain); Siryn [Theresa Cassidy]; Alysande Stuart (cameo, video screen); Toad [Mortimer Toynbee] (villain)

Synopsis

The X-Men, X-Force and New Warriors fail to keep Piecemeal from merging with Proteus.

Reprints

• in Titans (Semic S.A., 1989 series) #161 (10 juin 1992) [6 premières pages [First 6 pages]], #162 (10 juillet 1992) [Pages 7-28], #163 (10 août 1992) [7 dernières pages [Last 7 pages]]
• in New Warriors Classic (Marvel, 2009 series) #2 (2010)
• in New Warriors Omnibus (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 (2013)
• in X-Force Omnibus (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 (2013)
• in X-Men Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #19 - Mutant Genesis (2017)
• in New Warriors Classic Omnibus (Marvel, 2020 series) #1 (2020)
• in New Mutants Epic Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #8 - The End of the Beginning (2022)

Indexer Notes

Kings of Pain continued from The New Warriors Annual (Marvel, 1991 series) #1.
Kings of Pain concludes in X-Factor Annual (Marvel, 1986 series) #6.

The Killing Stroke Part Two: The Razor's Edge (Table of Contents: 3)

Freedom Force / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Fabian Nicieza (credited)

Pencils

Jerry DeCaire (credited)

Inks

Joe Rubinstein (credited)

Colors

Mike Thomas (credited)

Letters

Joe Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Kuwait City. January 14. 12:21 A.M.

Genre

superhero

Characters

Desert Sword: Aminedi (villain); Arabian Knight [Abdul Qamar] (villain); Black Raazer (villain); Sirocco (villain); Veil (villain)
Freedom Force: Avalanche [Dominikos Petrakis]; Blob [Frederick Dukes]; Crimson Commando [Frank Bohannan]; Pyro [St. John Allerdyce]
Reinhold Kurtzmann (death)

Reprints

• in Gli Incredibili X-Men (Marvel Italia, 1994 series) #0 (Aprile 1994)
• in X-Force Omnibus (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 (2013)
• in X-Men Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #19 - Mutant Genesis (2017)
• in New Mutants Epic Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #8 - The End of the Beginning (2022)

Indexer Notes

Continued from New Mutants Annual (Marvel, 1984 series) #7 and continued in X-Factor Annual (Marvel, 1986 series) #6.

The Origin of the X-Men (Table of Contents: 4)

Mojo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Len Kaminski (credited)

Pencils

Ernie Stiner (credited)

Inks

Don Hudson (credited)

Colors

Kevin Tinsley (credited)

Letters

Joe Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Meanwhile, in the otherdimensional realm of the creature known as Mojo...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Brotherhood of Evil Mutants: Magneto [Max Eisenhardt] (cameo); Mastermind [Jason Wyngarde] (cameo); Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff] (cameo); Toad [Mortimer Toynbee] (cameo)
Excalibur: Meggan Braddock (cameo); Captain Britain [Brian Braddock] (cameo); Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner] (cameo); Phoenix [Rachel Grey Summers] (Days of Future Past - Earth-811) (cameo); Shadowcat [Kitty Pryde] (cameo)
Fallen Angels: Ariel (cameo); Skids Blevins [Sally Blevins] (cameo); Boom-Boom [Tabitha Smith] (cameo); Chance (cameo); Rusty Collins (cameo); Devil Dinosaur (Dinosaur World - Earth-78411) (cameo); Gomi (cameo); Leech (cameo); Artie Maddicks (cameo); Moon Boy (cameo); Multiple Man [Jamie Madrox] (cameo); Siryn [Theresa Cassidy] (cameo); Sunspot [Roberto Da Costa] (cameo); Warlock (cameo); Wiz-Kid (cameo)
New Mutants: Cannonball [Sam Guthrie] (cameo); Karma [Xi'an Coy Manh] (cameo); Magik [Illyana Rasputina] (cameo); Magma [Amara Aquilla] (cameo); Psyche [Dani Moonstar] (cameo); Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair] (cameo)
X-Factor: Angel [Warren Worthington III] (cameo); Beast [Hank McCoy] (cameo); Cyclops [Scott Summers] (cameo); Iceman [Bobby Drake] (cameo); Marvel Girl [Jean Grey] (cameo)
X-Force: Boom-Boom [Tabitha Smith] (cameo); Cable [Nathan Summers] (cameo); Cannonball [Sam Guthrie] (cameo); Domino [Vanessa Carlysle] (cameo); Feral [Maria Callasantos] (cameo); Shatterstar (cameo); Warpath [James Proudstar] (cameo)
X-Men: Angel [Warren Worthington III] (cameo); Banshee [Sean Cassidy] (cameo); Beast [Hank McCoy] (cameo); Colossus [Piotr Rasputin] (cameo); Cyclops [Scott Summers] (cameo); Forge (cameo); Gambit [Remy LeBeau] (cameo); Havok [Alex Summers] (cameo); Iceman [Bobby Drake] (cameo); Longshot (cameo); Marvel Girl [Jean Grey] (cameo); Nightcrawler [Kurt Wagner] (cameo); Phoenix [Jean Grey] (cameo); Polaris [Lorna Dane] (cameo); Professor X [Charles Xavier] (cameo); Psylocke [Betsy Braddock] (cameo); Sprite [Kitty Pryde] (cameo); Storm [Ororo Munroe] (cameo); Sunfire [Shiro Yoshida] (cameo); Thunderbird [John Proudstar] (cameo); Wolverine [Logan] (cameo)
Krakoa (cameo); Lockheed (cameo); Major Domo; Mojo; Riptide (cameo); Sabretooth [Victor Creed] (cameo); Vertigo (cameo)

Synopsis

Mojo reviews the origins and history of the X-Men.

Reprints

• in Strange Spécial Origines (Semic S.A., 1989 series) #271 hors série (5 juillet 1992)
• in Gli Incredibili X-Men (Marvel Italia, 1994 series) #0 (Aprile 1994)
• in X-Men (Panini France, 1997 series) #1 (février 1997)
• in X-Force Omnibus (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 (2013)
• in X-Men Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #19 - Mutant Genesis (2017)

Keywords

The Brood

Indexer Notes

Some characters were obtained from marvel.fandom.com.

The Enemy Within (Table of Contents: 5)

Wolverine / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Len Kaminski (credited)

Pencils

Kirk Jarvinen (credited)

Inks

Brad Vancata (credited)

Colors

Brad Vancata (credited)

Letters

Michael Heisler (credited as Mike Heisler)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Everything's in black and white.

Genre

superhero

Characters

Wolverine [Logan]

Synopsis

Wolverine battles his adamantium skeleton.

Reprints

• in X-Force Omnibus (Marvel, 2013 series) #1 (2013)
• in X-Men Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #19 - Mutant Genesis (2017)