| Issue | #9 |
| Published | March 2005 |
| Cover Price | 2.99 USD |
| Pages | 44 |
| Editing | Stephanie Moore; Sean Ryan (Assistant Editor); Mike Marts (Supervising Editor); Joe Quesada (Editor-in-Chief) |
| Characters | Dark Beast; Trolls |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Aaron Lopresti (signed) |
| Inks | Tim Townsend (signed) |
| Colors | Chris Chuckry (signed) |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Aaron Lopresti |
| Inks | Tim Townsend |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Characters | Professor X; Magneto; Scarlet Witch; Karima Shapandar [Omega Sentinel]; Dark Beast; Genoshan Magistrates; Unus; Hub; Hack; Purge; Callisto; Shola Inkose; Sugar Man (in shadow); CAMEO FLASHBACK: Magda Lehnsherr; Anya Lehnsherr; Mastermind; Quicksilver; Toad; X-Men [Cyclops; Jean Grey; Angel; Iceman; Beast]; Avengers [Captain America; Wasp; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Hawkeye] |
| Synopsis | Magneto is at a loss as to how to help his unresponsive daughter, the Scarlet Witch, and sends for Xavier to help; Dark Beast and the Magistrates are raiding an old supply cache when they are attacked by a mysterious assailant who slaughters the humans; Xavier and Callisto find a group of children who have survived on their own since the destruction of Hammer Bay but they are sickly and Xavier wants McCoy to give them medical help; The Dark Beast needs a doctor himself, however, as he has been cut to pieces by an old acquaintance. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Chris Claremont |
| Pencils | Aaron Lopresti |
| Inks | Greg Adams; Sean Parsons |
| Colors | Transparency Digital |
| Letters | Tom Orzechowski |