Issue: #3
Agent X vs. The Taskmaster! Alex beats up Taskmaster, somehow, for setting up himself and Outlaw. Also, Alex meets Mary Zero, a girl who nobody can remember, except, for some reason, Alex.
First appearances: Mary Zero
Creators: Joe Quesada, Gail Simone, Arnold Tsang, Erik Ko, UDON, Alvin Lee, Bill Jemas, Omar Dogan, Cory Petit, Andrew Hou
Characters: Taskmaster, Saguri, Mary Zero, Agent-X, Higashi, Outlaw, Sandi
Story arcs: Dead Man's Switch