The X-Men team with the Juggernaut to battle a mutated Black Tom Cassidy. Annie and her son Carter are introduced when they discover the catatonic Havok.
The X-Men defeat Black Tom Cassidy, Xavier invites Juggernaut to stay at the X-Mansion, and Cain bonds with Sammy. Annie is hired as Havok's nurse. Archangel is no longer blue-skinned after his ordeal with Cassidy.
Northstar recovers from his injuries, and admits he has a crush on Iceman. Iceman reveals that his body is turning into ice. Angel first displays his healing powers.