- Script
- Louise Simonson (credited)
- Pencils
- Walter Simonson (credited)
- Inks
- Bob Wiacek (credited)
- Colors
- Petra Goldberg (credited as Petra Scotese)
- Letters
- Joe Rosen (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Muggings, riots, accidents and bizarre, apparently heat-induced hallucinations...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Alliance of Evil: Frenzy [Joanna Cargill] (villain); Stinger [Wendy Sherman] (villain); Timeshadow (villain); Tower [Edward Pasternak] (villain)
Freedom Force: Blob [Fred Dukes] (villain); Crimson Commando [Frank Bohannan] (villain); Mystique [Raven Darkhölme] (villain); Spiral [Rita Wayword] (Mojoverse) (villain)
X-Factor: Beast [Hank McCoy]; Cyclops [Scott Summers]; Iceman [Bobby Drake]; Marvel Girl [Jean Grey]
Boom-Boom [Tabitha Smith]; Rusty Collins; Death [Warren Worthington III]; Cameron Hodge (villain); Leech; Artie Maddicks; Nanny [Eleanor Murch] (villain); Orphan-Maker (villain); Rictor [Julio Richter]; Ship; Skids [Sally Blevins]; Trish Tilby; Rita Wayword; Sheila Blake; Tammy Blake; Mr. Blake (death); Karen Blake (death); The Right (villain)
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- The junior members of X-Factor prepare to head off to school. The Alliance protests the Mutant Registration Act by wanton destruction and runs up against X-Factor. Beast returns to his blue and furry form and regains the use of his mind. Freedom Force takes the Alliance into custody and makes X-Factor sign the Registration Act. Rusty agrees to turn himself in.
- Reprints
Continued in part in X-Terminators (Marvel, 1988 series) #1.
- Script
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
Letters from: Lisa Thompson, Aaron Benton, Garret Leffler, Michael Wilson, Charles J. Sperling, Kerry Pilkinton, and Otto J. Harris.