Issue: #5 E
The novel concerned a minister, the Reverend William Stryker, stirring up religious anti-mutant fervor and kidnapping Professor X in an attempt to eradicate all mutants. It is one of the most clear-cut examples of X-Men comics using mutant relations as a metaphor for race relations.It's the first appearance of William Stryker in X-Men's titles, a continuous enemy of the team in the future.Full plo...
Creators: Steve Oliff, Tom Orzechowski, Bill Sienkiewicz, Louise Jones Simonson, Tom DeFalco, Chris Claremont, Brent Eric Anderson, Adam Hughes, Bob Harras
Characters: Magneto, Storm, Wolverine, Kitty Pryde, Colossus, Cyclops, Nightcrawler, Professor X, Jason Stryker, William Stryker, Stevie Hunter, Magik, Anne