The Uncanny X-Men #284 [Newsstand]

(January 1992)

Into the Void (Table of Contents: 1)

X-Men / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script

Whilce Portacio (plot); John Byrne (script)

Pencils

Whilce Portacio

Inks

Art Thibert; Scott Williams; Karl Altstaetter

Colors

Glynis Oliver; Joe Rosas

Letters

Michael Heisler

Genre

superhero

Characters

X-Men [Professor X; Jean Grey; Storm; Colossus; Iceman; Archangel; Forge]; Sunfire [Shiro Yoshida] (guest); XSE [Bishop; Malcolm; Randall] (guests); Hideko Tokagara (guest, death); Kobiashi (guest, death); #22 (guest, death); Tanaka (guest, death); Mr. Rosmenkov (guest, death); White Queen [Emma Frost] (villain); Posse Comitatus (1st) [Primate; Adjunct (death); unnamed guy]; D'airr (mentioned); K'arnak (mentioned); Lifers [Burke (death); Stylles (death)] (villains)

Synopsis

Outfitted with new armor, Sunfire accidentally opens a portal to another dimension. Intercepting a distress call, the X-Men aid Sunfire against the Posse Comitatus. The portal void ruptures and Sunfire and the X-Men are pulled into it. Burke and Stylles slaughter numerous people before being killed by Bishop and the XSE. Bishop vows to hunt down all the escaped Lifers.

Reprints

• in Spécial Strange (Semic S.A., 1989 series) #85 (mars 1993) [-1 page]
• in Gli Incredibili X-Men (Marvel Italia, 1994 series) #53 (Novembre 1994)
• in X-Men (TM-Semic, 1992 series) #6/1995 ([czerwiec] 1995)
• in X-Men: Bishop's Crossing (Marvel, 2012 series) (2012)
• in X-Men Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #20 - Bishop's Crossing (2022)

Keywords

Blackbird

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X-Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Bob Harras; Suzanne Gaffney

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Peter Grabowski, Bryan Alexander, Thor Ginnin, Bob Jones and J. Smith.