- Script:
- Chris Claremont
- Pencils:
- Sal Buscema; Tom Mandrake (finisher)
- Inks:
- Tom Mandrake
- Colors:
- Glynis Wein
- Letters:
- Tom Orzechowski
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- New Mutants [Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Magik [Illyana Rasputin]; Magma [Amara Aquilla]; Danielle Moonstar [Mirage]; Sunspot [Roberto DaCosta]; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]]; Kitty Pryde; White Queen [Emma Frost] (Villain); Hellfire Club; Doug Ramsey (Illusion); Roberta (Cameo); Edwin Jarvis (Cameo); Cloak (Flashback); Dagger (Flashback)
- Synopsis:
- Magik sends her astral form to the Massachusetts Academy and learns that the White Queen has captured Kitty and brainwashed Doug. The New Mutants learn that Magik is a sorceress; they head off to the rescue, but are met by the White Queen.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- Keywords:
- Massachusetts Academy; Professor Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters
Part 1 of 3.
This story takes place while the X-Men and other super-hero groups are "missing in action" (see Uncanny X-Men #180 and Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #1-12).