Exiles #1 - Down the Rabbit Hole
Importance Rating: 1.5 out of 10
Year 2001 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Judd Winick Penciler Mike McKone Comic Summary Six heroes from different timelines find themselves stranded nowhen and nowhere. They are Blink from “AoA“, Nocturne from “Professor W’s X-Men“, a future son of Rogue and Magneto named Magnus, and alternate versions of Morph, Mimic and Thunderbird. They are welcomed by a Time Broker who explains to them that each their home dimensions have been altered for the worse by a ripple in time, but that they are given the chance to change them back. Therefore they have to jump around various alternate scenarios, guided by a device called Tallus. Even though the realities they will find themselves in have apparently no connection to their own times, they are supposed to repair breaks in time, which otherwise are responsible for their own current condition through a domino effect. The mission is very dangerous as the Exiles can be injured or die along the way. If the are succesful their times go back to normal, and the members will return to the instant they left, if they fail, the altered timelines will become permanent. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 1: Down The Rabbit Hole' and 'Exiles Ultimate Collection Volume 1' Trade Paperback. This issue is available on Marvel Digital Comics. Title Logic: 'Down the Rabbit Hole' is a referance to Alice in Wonderland. Alice fell down a rabbit hole into an alternate reality.

Exiles #14 - I Cover the Waterfront Part One
Importance Rating: 2.0 out of 10
Year 2002 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Judd Winick Penciler Mike McKone Comic Summary The Exiles have arrived in the next reality where Namor the Sub-Mariner has declared war on the surface of Earth and already forms a beachhead in Latveria. Despite their negative feelings towards Latveria’s Emperor, the team has to assist Dr. Doom to stop Namor from gaining a foothold on the surface. Namor's troops have captured the Latverian army in a force field, and also taken over Doom's castle, where they are currently working on a technology that will allow the Atlanteans to breathe on the surface, but impossible for humans to do so. Mimic goes to attack the castle while the rest of the team go to the aid of the army. On the way, Mimic flashes back to his native reality. Calvin grew up with the wrong crowd. He came into contact with the X-Men, and followed them because his manifesting mutant power was copying all of their powers. He joined the Brotherhood but they abandoned him when he was defeated by the X-Men. While in jail, Mimic was contacted by Xavier, and agreed to join the school simply because it was better than being in jail. Over time Calvin began to fit in with the X-Men and eventually became their leader. Calvin misses his homeworld, and the only thing that keeps him sane in his current situation of being stuck with the reality hopping Exiles is Blink. Calvin is unsure if he really loves her or just sees her as a safe place. Mimic arrives at the castle and is attacked by a pair of doombots, but easily takes them down. Continuing deeper into the castle, he stumbles on a room filled with doombots. They switch into battle mode and attack. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 3: Out of Time' and 'Exiles Ultimate Collection Volume 1' Trade Paperback. This issue is available on Marvel Digital Comics. Title Logic: "I Cover the Waterfront" is the title of a book that became a classic movie released in 1933. A song of the same title was written for the movie and became a jazz standard.

Exiles #23 - With An Iron Fist Part 1
Importance Rating: 3.5 out of 10
Year 2003 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Kudd Winick Penciler Kev Walker Comic Summary In an alternate reality, all of Earth is ruled by President Tony Stark, Iron Man, from his Oval Office in New York City. Little does the world know that it was Iron man who formed a secret alliance with Magneto to cause the Mutant Wars. After a huge amount of Earth’s super-beings perished in the conflict, Iron man betrayed his ally and killed him, which the public perceived a heroic act. The last true opponent was Dr. Doom, but Iron man killed him in battle. What the public doesn’t know is a radiation blast from Doom permanently disfigured Stark and that the handsome face is just a holographic projection. Also, he is forced to wear his armor all the time. Right now, the Inhumans are among the last free people, as they turned their city into a giant submarine, hidden well behind a cloaking field. Unfortunately, necessary repairs force them to the surface, where they are discovered. Black Bolt and his wife have only one option: to protect their city by activating the G Barrier. It was a parting gift from Sue’s deceased first husband, Reed Richards. Originally designed to keep Galactus at bay, the shield disintegrates everything that it comes in contact with. Stark’s armed forces learn this the hard way. While Iron Man ponders his next move, after all he needs the Inhumans alive to breed a superhuman army to conquer the stars, a new group of players arrive on the scene – Weapon X, a reality-hopping team of time-displaced operatives. Their mission is to set things right.
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 4: Legacy' and 'Exiles Ultimate Collection Volume 2' Trade Paperback This issue is available on Marvel Digital Comics.

Exiles #24 - With An Iron Fist Part 2
Importance Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Year 2003 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Kudd Winick Penciler Kev Walker Comic Summary Weapon X explains to President Stark, aka Iron Man, that their mission is to help him breach the force field around Attilan, enabling him to capture the Inhumans. It takes a little effort but, with secret information provided by the Tallus, they finally convince him of them really being reality-hoppers with a mission. They even know about a special key that Reed Richards left in someone’s care, just in case that his force field technology fell into the wrong hands. The problem is that this person is Wonder Man, who, after being close to this reality’s Hulk when he was killed by a gamma radiation bomb, absorbed some of the rays and the Hulk’s genetic material, turning him into an amalgam of himself and the green goliath, more powerful than ever. Weapon X secretly enter the home of him, the Scarlet Witch and Dr. Strange, unnoticed thanks to magical talismans created by Storm. However, the Spider gets careless and gives Dr. Strange an opening to rip off his magic necklace, thus setting off the fortification spell cast by Wanda. Now alerted to the team’s presence, Wonder Man immediately shows up to fight them. While Angel and Vision search the house for the strange key, the rest of the group fights Wonder Man. When the Spider threatens his lover, he gets mad and transforms into his Hulk state. The team has no other option than to use a portable gate to the Negative Zone, given to them by President Stark. “Wonder Hulk” is sucked in, but so is the Jen Walters, the Weapon X’s Hulk, because Spider refuses to save her with a webline. Instantly, the team gains a new member in some alternate reality version of Colossus. Weapon X returns to Iron Man with the key. Meanwhile, in Attilan, Black Bolt senses that things are coming to an end and decides that he’ll make sure his race will never be hunted again. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 4: Legacy' and 'Exiles Ultimate Collection Volume 2' Trade Paperback This issue is available on Marvel Digital Comics.

Exiles #25 - With An Iron Fist Conclusion
Importance Rating: 5.5 out of 10
Year 2003 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Judd Winick Penciler Kev Walker Comic Summary Dr. Strange and the Scarlet Witch alert the Inhumans that the disruptor is now in the hands of President Stark. The Inhumans wonder what to do. Black Bolt studies several books on races that have been hunted down and, after reading a tale entitled “Masada,” he formulates a plan. Sue Richards, his wife, doesn’t agree with it, but it’s now use, his decision is made. The strongest warriors of the Inhumans await the attacking forces outside the barrier, while inside Black Bolt carries out his plan. Led by Weapon X, Stark’s troops attack Attilan. Vision is maimed by Karnak, but Colossus and Gambit manage to get the disruptor to the G-Barrier. The device works and the force field fades. Weapon X and Stark’s army storm inside, but they find only dead bodies. The Inhumans have robbed Stark of a true victory, as he needed the Inhumans as slaves. With their mission at an end, Weapon X is teleported to the next reality, although they are not aware of the events they really set in motion. Black Bolt, hovering above Attilan, shouts a single word a full force “Masada,” killing himself and vaporizing everything in a certain range, so that Stark can’t even use the bodies’ genetic material. Later, President Stark ponders the situation, when he is suddenly sought out by Sue Richards, who kills him with an invisible force dagger right before being shot by his security. During the battle, Black Bolt made Sue cloak 300 Inhumans, who will secretly rebuild their society in hiding, while, in the following years, all of Stark’s machinations will be uncovered. Thus, the timeline restores itself to what it should be. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 4: Legacy' and 'Exiles Ultimate Collection Volume 2' Trade Paperback This issue is available on Marvel Digital Comics.

Exiles #38 - King Hyperion Part 1
Importance Rating: 5.0 out of 10
Year 2004 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chuck Austen Penciler Jim Calafiore Comic Summary Storm is killed and replaced by Hyperion on a mission which required Weapon X to possibly kill Bruce Banner. Gambit is distraught by the death of “his woman” and how they can be forced to work for Timebroker but not be made indestructible. The Weapon X team discuss what they are all going back to in their respective realities and decide that they are working for no reason because their respective realities are all bad ones. Hyperion suggests that they all not go through with the mission and instead stay on this planet and rule it with him as king. Meanwhile, in their current reality most of the mutants have been killed by Sentinels. Magneto and his team of mutants went off into space and plan to send a asteroid to crash into the Earth to ensure that all the humans die. Hyperion and Ms. Marvel have a romp in bed then discover a young Kitty Pryde hiding in a closet. The others plans to kill her but Hyperion blasts Vision and informs them of his new plans. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 7: A Blink in Time' and 'Exiles Ultimate Collection Volume 3' Trade Paperback This issue is available on Marvel Digital Comics.

Exiles #39 - King Hyperion Part 2
Importance Rating: 5.0 out of 10
Year 2004 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chuck Austen Penciler Jim Calafiore Comic Summary Hyperion destroys the Mastermold core of the Sentinels and then kills President Kelly and proclaims himself King. As he holds up the dead body of Kelly, Ms. Marvel questions what other countries they’ll need to destroy in order to rule Earth. Magneto appears informing them that they will need to deal with Genosha. Magneto had gone back to Earth to make Weapon X their slaves aboard Asteroid M after Quicksilver informed him of the destruction of the Sentinels and the appearance of more super beings for betraying their race. As they face off, Hyperion kills Wolverine. Hyperion, then flies off into space with Magneto and kills him for refusing to help his destroy the asteroid. Gambit and team meet up with Vanisher outside of Storm’s city as Kitty and Colossus bond then kiss. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 7: A Blink in Time' and 'Exiles Ultimate Collection Volume 3' Trade Paperback This issue is available on Marvel Digital Comics.

Exiles #40 - King Hyperion Part 3
Importance Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Year 2004 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chuck Austen Penciler Jim Calafiore Comic Summary Gambit finally meets this reality’s Storm and is greeted by her with a kiss; she too lost the one she loved, her Gambit. They discover that Storm is keeping a bunch of humans safe in her Storm field. Storm rejects the idea of escaping Earth’s destruction aboard Asteroid M, she tells them that she can’t leave behind they people who followed her. Hyperion appears with the remaining Brotherhood mutants, they inform the others of their plan to stop the asteroid by having Rogue absorb some of Hyperion’s power and help him blast the rock. Gambit manages to persuade Storm that he need her to come with them because he doesn’t want to go through losing her again. The group teleports to the asteroid with the exception of Rogue and Hyperion. Rogue absorbs some of Hyperion’s power and they try to blast apart the bigger pieces of the asteroid. While doing so, Hyperion’s power begins to wear off Rogue, as she reaches for him to get a boost, he flies away from her and leaves her to die, deciding that it is hopeless. Above the asteroid they watch the Earth blow up and Kitty takes initiative and tries to get her and Colossus away. However Hyperion catches them and does what Kitty was expecting him to do, he blows a hole in the ship and Kitty and Colossus get blown out and die. The team begins to kill the rest of the mutants so they may move on to the next reality and try to take over the world again. Gambit kills Storm at her plea, she does not want Hyperion doing it. The Weapon X team receives Bruce Banner and Firestar to replace Colossus and Vision. They tell Hyperion that the Timebroker is not happy with them. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 7: A Blink in Time' and 'Exiles Ultimate Collection Volume 3' Trade Paperback This issue is available on Marvel Digital Comics.

Exiles #43 - A Blink in Time Part 1
Importance Rating: 5.5 out of 10
Year 2004 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chuck Austen Penciler Jim Calafiore Comic Summary Blink teleports in to join her teammates as they mourn Sunfire’s death. They are teleported to another reality, the Morlock tunnels, Morph verbally assaults Mimic for being stupid and becoming a murderer. Clarice attempts to soothe over the tension but both Morph and Mimic end up storming away. Weapon X’s Gambit makes his presence known at this time as he introduces himself to the remaining members of the group. Gambit fills them in on what has been happening with Weapon X. Deciding that Gambit could no longer be trusted with the Tallus Hyperion blasted off his arm and took the Tallus. Hulk, deciding that he had enough attacked Hyperion which lead to a full fight within the team. Gambit managed to get away and hide in the Morlock tunnels figuring that sticking around would be suicide. He had been waiting in the tunnels for a while now waiting for something to happen since the Tallus hadn’t given him a mission. At that moment the Tallus gives them their missions, annoucing that of the two teams only six people can move on. Illyana goes after Morph and she shares her past with him and they are able to slightly bond. Clarice and Calvin reconnect and they notice that the Tallus has returned to Clarice. Spider alerts Hyperion to the arrival of the Exiles. He’s grateful as he claims it has gotten boring. Hulk and Firestar are strung up with webbing. All the rest of the super heroes of the area are dead and hanging either hanging by webbing or dumped on the ground. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 7: A Blink in Time' and 'Exiles Ultimate Collection Volume 3' Trade Paperback This issue is available on Marvel Digital Comics.

Exiles #44 - A Blink in Time Part 2
Importance Rating: 3.0 out of 10
Year 2004 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chuck Austen Penciler Jim Calafiore Comic Summary Manhattan remains under siege by the defunct Weapon X team with Hyperion demanding President Osborn hand over control of the United States or face the destruction of Manhattan. Meanwhile, the Exiles, along with Gambit, discuss a plan to take down Hyperion. Mimic refuses to kill anymore and Morph agrees with him as the team turns their attention to the problem of moving on to their next reality. But the Tallus is unwavering in its proclamation that only six members of the two teams may live before they may move on. Magik lets her desire to go home take advantage of her and she discusses taking out Mimic and Gambit, to which Morph tells her that they are still heroes and there will be no killing. The group splits up to go take on Hyperion as Hyperion toys with his captives. While on the roof, Illyana tries to get Sasquatch and Nocturne to see the reasoning behind her plan but they ignore her and Illyana ends up cutting Heather across the back in an attempt to kill her. A brief scuffle ensues but Illyana teleports down to Hyperion intending to bargain with him so that they may move on and eventually go home; underestimating Hyperion, Illyana finds that Hyperion is distrustful and not willing to listen as he crushes her neck and kills her to test the truth of her words. Morph and the others watch on in horror and Blink and Gambit go to check on Heather and T.J. Seeing that Illyana is telling the truth about no more replacements being sent, Hyperion begins to kill Hulk and Firestar, she escapes from the webbing and kills Spider in a fiery blast. Morph and Mimic fly in to join the fight ready to take Hyperion out. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 7: A Blink in Time' and 'Exiles Ultimate Collection Volume 3' Trade Paperback This issue is available on Marvel Digital Comics.

Exiles #45 - A Blink in Time Conclusion
Importance Rating: 4.0 out of 10
Year 2004 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chuck Austen Penciler Jim Calafiore Comic Summary Gambit and Blink teleport up to the roof to find Heather bleeding to death in T.J.’s arms. Nocturne decides to forgo prior plans to possess Hyperion and possesses Heather and forces her to trigger her Sasquatch transformation to help her heal. Mimic and Morph fly in to fight with Ms. Marvel and Hyperion. They take turns fighting with Hyperion until Carol attacks Morph and Morph decides to take her out by slamming with her into a building. As it looks like Calvin is losing to Hyperion, Nocturne while in Sasquatch’s body, gets teleported in above Hyperion and smashes him to the ground. The fight continues as Nocturne steps out of Sasquatch. Everyone takes their shot at Hyperion only to be tossed aside. Hyperion goes in to finish off Blink, she opens a portal in front of her and one behind Hyperion. Hyperion’s blast ends up hitting himself in the back which ends up crippling him. Gambit takes care of the rest and kills Hyperion and sacrifices himself in the process by charging up Illyana’s sword and stabbing Hyperion with it. As the rest of the group regroups and shares information, Morph is approached elsewhere and a family thanks Morph. The Timebroker appears to Morph and tells him that it is time for him to go home and tries to explain how the events of late have caused him to appear a bit insane. The Timebroker also notes the need to have members expunged in order to have a harmonious team. As Morph sees his teammates, he tells Timebroker that he doesn’t want to go home and wants to stay with his new family. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 7: A Blink in Time' and 'Exiles Ultimate Collection Volume 3' Trade Paperback This issue is available on Marvel Digital Comics.

Exiles #61 - Son of the Apocalypse
Importance Rating: 5.0 out of 10
Year 2005 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Tony Bedard Penciler Jim Calafiore Comic Summary The Exiles are shocked to hear Holocaust’s plan but, after learning that they can use the M’Kraan crystal, the nexus of realities, to teleport to the home base of the Timebroker, they agree to work with him for now. First, they arrive at the Yucatan to secure the notes of the Beast, who studied the crystal and used it a year ago to teleport to a parallel dimension. Namora travels underwater to secure the journal, but is confronted by the Timebroker, who wants her to kill Magneto and the X-Men, who are on their way. Namora returns to the surface, as Magneto, Sunfire, Gambit and Quicksilver arrive. Magneto believes that Sabretooth and Blink are in league with Holocaust and tries to kill them. The Exiles defeat the X-Men with ease and Holocaust is about to kill Magneto, when Namora interferes and reminds him that they cannot do what the Timebroker wants them to do. Holocaust reluctantly agrees and Blink teleports them to the M’Kraan crystal, where a scientist with Beast’s notes calibrates the crystal to send them to the source of the Tallus’ receiving signal, once Blink teleports them into the crystal. Blink does so and the Exiles find themselves in a crystal palace, where Sabretooth picks up the scent of something inhuman. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 10: Age of Apocalypse' and 'Exiles Ultimate Collection Volume 3' Trade Paperback This issue is available on Marvel Digital Comics.

Exiles #83 - It’s Your Funeral
Importance Rating: 2.5 out of 10
Year 2006 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Tony Bedard Penciler Casey Jones Comic Summary The Exiles begin to send home the bodies of the deceased Exiles and Weapon X members, as well as the living Angel and Daredevil. After sending the body of Kane home, Heather pulls Power Princess aside and lectures her on constantly referring to Morph in the past tense. They cannot give Proteus any reason to doubt himself. Spider-Man and Morph walk past the Stasis Gallery and Spider-Man takes note of one body skipped – that of Thunderbird. Morph explains that Thunderbird is an original Exile member, and that they will reawaken him and fix him up themselves. They reach the infirmary where a living Iron Man reasons with Sabretooth to let him stay, but Sabretooth refuses to allow him, so a fight breaks out. Blink buries Mimic in the desert chamber and she and Longshot return as the fight occurs. Longshot and Morph quickly defeat Iron Man, leaving him with a stabbed eye. The team sends Tony Stark home, sans armor, and Heather explain that Iron Man caused a world war on his planet and is a wanted man. The Exiles finish sending the rest of the fallen home, but Power Princess urges Blink to reconsider keeping Mimic there, as the girl doesn’t even know what his funeral wishes were. Realizing that she cannot be that selfish, Blink takes Mimic back to his reality herself, and confronts the X-Men, telling them that, if she tells them everything they need to know about Calvin’s disappearance, they will tell her everything Mimic didn’t have the time to tell her about himself. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue features Gambit's send back to his planet for his funeral. This issue is included in the 'Exiles Vol. 13: Wolrd Tour 2' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles #2 - Dawn of a New Day
Importance Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Year 2008 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tom Grummett Comic Summary Who’s left of the Exiles battle against their new enemies, Bloodforce. They don’t fare too well, including Sabretooth who gets bitten by a female vampire. He turns against his teammates, but then everything is interrupted by a sudden storm. The Exiles disappear so Bloodforce departs. Meanwhile, Rogue has fallen into the water and is rescued by Gambit, son of Namor and Sue Storm. He leads her to shore where they find that everyone is gone. Rogue asks Gambit if he knows about the fate of her friends and he supposes Ororo took them with the storm, most likely to Alexandria. Rogue offers to help Gambit with whatever he needs to pay back her life debt. Gambit initially refuses, but admits his family is in trouble. In Alexandria, Psylocke and Sabretooth meet Logan and inquire about their friends. Logan doesn’t know and takes them to Queen Ororo who’s in a tense meeting with Kang. After it ends Ororo turns her attention toward her guests, telling them of the dire danger facing Namor and as a result the world. She asks for their help and in return they will do what they can to find their missing friends. Meanwhile, Rogue and Gambit arrive at Namor’s hideout only to find it overrun with bandits. Rogue and Gambit get the drop on them and rescue Gambit’s family. Namor imparts some wisdom on his son before asking how he plans on saving the world. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts 1st Appearance of this reality's Gambit. This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 1: New Life, New Gambit ' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles #3 - Panther's Vengence
Importance Rating: 5.0 out of 10
Year 2008 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tom Grumett Comic Summary Rogue and the Namor family set about planning their next move. Namor has another place they can go to lie low, and thanks to Rogue’s ability to fly and Sue’s invisible jet they depart for safer pastures. While in Alexandria, Shadowclaw tells Psylocke and Sabretooth about the possible whereabouts of their female friend. During the briefing Sabretooth grabs Psylocke and kisses her. Psylocke kisses him back, surprising even herself. It gets even weirder when Sabretooth seemingly has no idea what he’s doing. Then he goes back to his old self and Psylocke suddenly finds it harder and harder to concentrate. Elsewhere, Bloodwitch laughs as she feels herself gain control over Psylocke. Back in the Sahara, Rogue sets the plane down in a barren valley. Namor then leads the group to a cave where he used to hide as a kid. Soon after Psylocke, Sabretooth and Shadowclaw arrive. They take them in as friends and are surprised when Sabretooth and Psylocke turn on them and start taking everybody out. Then Bloodforce shows up with some extra members, Sandstorm and Iron Maiden and things go from bad to worse. Luckily, Psylocke and Sabretooth turn sides again and take out Bloodwitch. The battle rages on. Bloodforce is all but beaten when Black Panther arrives and grabs Sue, placing her sharp nails against Sue’s neck. She threatens to kill her if they try anything else. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 1: New Life, New Gambit ' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles #4 - New Life, New Gambit
Importance Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Year 2008 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tom Grumett Comic Summary With Sue is at the Black Panther’s mercy the Exiles and Namor are unsure of their next move. However the timely arrival of a second Sue Storm takes the decision out of their hands. It’s back to a royal rumble as the Exiles once again duke it out with Bloodforce. Black Panther puts an end to it by teleporting her entire team out of harm’s way and teleporting in a nuclear bomb. It detonates, but the quick erection of a shield from Sue and a TK wall from Psylocke before it does saves everyone’s life. With the radiation keeping them in the bubble they sit around and wait, learning that it was Mystiq who took the place of Sue. A timely rescue from Attuma and Valeria Fen, Namor and Sue’s eldest daughter, allows them to depart. While traveling through the ocean Namor agrees to let Attuma handle the seas while he takes care of the surface. Attuma, Valeria and crew then depart in another ship. No sooner does Namor reach the surface than Black Panther activates a force field that begins to surround the Earth. They blast off into the sky, and thanks to Sue and Psylocke, outrun it. They make their way to Luna-Prime, Earth’s terraformed Moon, and meet with Nicholas Fury and President Aquilla to discuss their next move. Unfortunately, Dr. Stark, appearing via hologram, can’t figure out how the Black Panther created the shield. To make matters worse Sabretooth is finally able to contact the Palace, but there’s no one answering. The Exiles decide it’s time to leave and Gambit volunteers to join them. They accept and transport to the Palace and find it empty. Psylocke tries figuring out the computer system and learns recruiting Gambit was actually the goal of their last mission. She also locates their missing teammates and discovers they’re in big trouble. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 1: New Life, New Gambit ' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles #6 - The Course of True Love
Importance Rating: 2.5 out of 10
Year 2008 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Roberto Castro Comic Summary Cat, Sage and Domenic make their way to the prince’s castle. Along the way Diana Fox confronts Sage and much to Sage’s surprise Cat sees her too. Also, things aren’t as medieval as they seem as Prince Domenic has a cell phone and they are eventually picked up by a helicopter. When they arrive at the palace Domenic and his mother share terse words over her attempts at Marysal’s life. Speaking of Marysal, an assassin named Venger sets up in a sniper position and takes aim. He fires and Marysal takes a round to the neck. Morph quickly rises to her defense and he and Venger battle. Marysal breaks it up with a fire attack and then takes the opportunity for her and Morph to fly away. They don’t get far before Venger chases them down in a plane. He fires some rockets in their direction. Eventually Marysal is able to maneuver above Venger and then drop right on top of his plane. All three of them crash into the ground. Marysal is wiped out, but Morph and Venger continue to battle. Sage and Domenic enter the fray, but they’re no match for the mercenary. After besting his three opponents Venger uses the prince’s sword to skewer Marysal. The king gets in the way and is stabbed through the chest. Sage takes the opportunity to shoot Venger in the shoulder. Venger, ever resourceful, teleports away. Days later, Venger still hasn’t been and found and Marysal is healed. In fact, Marysal is transformed into a human, an ability dragons have to transform in the occasion of true love. The queen is pleased that her son has found true love and is regretful of her earlier actions. Moments later a portal opens above them and the Exiles are sucked into it. Finally back at the Palace the three Exiles meet their newest teammate Gambit and further their resolve to save the Omniverse. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)Back on Earth #8396 Madame Hydra tracks down Venger and asks him to join her crew in taking over the Omniverse.
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 1: New Life, New Gambit ' Trade Paperback. Title Logic: "The Course of True Love" is part of a quote from William Shakespeare's play: A Midsummer Night's Dream. The full quote is “The course of true love never did run smooth” said by Lysander to Helena. The letters at the end of this issue are answered by Gambit.

New Exiles #7 - War Day
Importance Rating: 4.0 out of 10
Year 2008 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tom Grummett Comic Summary An attack against the British in an effort to capture a young royal is thwarted by Mystiq and Rogue. The operative in charge of the attack, Darkstar, is captured. This is just the beginning as a meeting with the queen and her royal guard is interrupted by the arrival of Havok who detonates himself, killing the super-powered Britains. The queen remains alive thanks to Lord Iron’s timely shielding. The nearby Exiles rush to the rescue sans Psylocke who had some sort of mental breakdown and flew off into the sky confused and yelling in Mandarin. When the Exiles land they need to deal with Havok. Morph is able to contain another controlled detonation by wrapping him up, but the mental coup de grace goes to Sage who locks Havok’s mind within a psychic prison. Sage and Morph set about searching for survivors while Gambit heads to the oceans. Meanwhile, Psylocke arrives in Shanghai and finds a murdered version of herself. What’s worse is it seems this Betsy is occupying a part of her mind. Before she can put together everything that’s going on she’s knocked out by a mystery person. Meanwhile, at the Palace, Cat discovers the Omniverse is dying. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 2: Soul Awakening ' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles #8 - Soul Awakening
Importance Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Year 2008 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tom Grummett Comic Summary Psylocke awakens from a nightmare involving Slaymaster to find herself a “guest” of Ogun, this reality’s former master of Lady Mandarin. He offers to train Psylocke in the hopes she’ll defeat Slaymaster and avenge his apprentice’s death. Psylocke also learns her mind has been at war for control with Lady Mandarin’s ever since her untimely demise. Meanwhile, Gambit is out on the ocean blue searching for any sign of French aggression. He eventually spots some warships and investigates. He’s attacked by para-normals, but manages to outmaneuver them and destroy two of their ships. After rescuing an unconscious aggressor, Gambit is dragged back down into the water by the Ancient Master of the Ocean. They tell him they want to end the warring, which Gambit explains he was trying to do. Moments later, Queen Fen and her Atlantean entourage show up and after some hasty explanations they all realize they’re on the same team. Fen utilizes her resources, Ro-Ro, weather mistress, and the geothermal power station in the Savage Land, to convince Napoleon to stop his invasion. The power goes out in Paris, but Napoleon doesn’t seem too upset. As a matter of fact, the entire French fleet disappears through teleportation fields and the power to Paris is returned. The ships reappear near Britain and a ground assault begins. Morph and Sage take the queen to safety while Rogue, Mystiq and Prince Jeffrey head to a special school where they recruit a younger group of super-powered beings called Force-X. Back at the Crystal Palace, Cat is still trying to figure out what’s going on with the Omniverse. Heather (Icon) drops some subtle hints, but then she too starts to disappear. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 2: Soul Awakening ' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles #9 - Soul Awakening
Importance Rating: 5.0 out of 10
Year 2008 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tom Grummett Comic Summary Rogue tests the mettle of Force-X before agreeing to allow them into battle. They put up a good fight, but Rogue proves herself their superior. They do pretty well though and later gather with the Exiles to determine how best to save Britain. Meanwhile, the French have stepped up their efforts to locate and capture the queen. The Admiral knows if they don’t get the Queen’s surrender within 24 hours the Atlanteans will intervene and put a stop to things. On the ground Morph and Sage put up whatever resistance they can, most recently busting up a cordon and search. They also have the Queen with them who tells her people to do what they can to protect their families while they handle the fighting. Half a world away Ogun trains Psylocke in the ways of combat. Using science and magic they alter time itself to accomplish a lifetime’s work in a few short hours. The end of the training session focuses on swordplay and eventually Psylocke defeats him. Now she’s ready for Slaymaster and has accepted her role as Lady Mandarin. Back in Manhattan, the French have threatened to destroy a highly populated building if the Queen doesn’t surrender. The Queen decides she can’t take the risk and gives up, allowing herself, Sage and Morph to get captured. While in the Crystal Palace, Blink struggles to save the Omniverse. Sabretooth offers advice on being a hero and going with her instincts, but Cat still seems unsure of herself. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 2: Soul Awakening ' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles #10 - Cry for Freedom
Importance Rating: 5.0 out of 10
Year 2008 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tom Grummett Comic Summary Morph and Sage find themselves captured and at the mercy of the French para-normal, Surge. He begins using his mind-altering power to wipe away Sage’s persona. Sage transforms into Diana Fox and breaks free, taking the fight to Purge. They both enter the astral plane, but are knocked out when Sage reasserts control. While out on the battlefield Force-X and the Exiles begin their assault. Starbolt and Sunspot begin the offensive, crossing the newly frozen harbor (courtesy of Aurion) on snowmobiles and punching holes through the French ships. Gigantor is the first French super-power to respond and takes away their advantage away by breaking through the ice. The rest of the Exiles and Force-X eventually joins in, battling the likes of Salvo, Carronade, Garrote, Wolftrap and Legion. Meanwhile in Paris, Psylocke infiltrates Napoleon’s compound. However, when Napoleon uses a codeword implanted by Ogun to turn her into his obedient servant, he actually free’s Psylocke’s persona. She then forces him to send a broadcast to his military forces to withdraw, and to surrender the Queen. The Exiles remain behind for a bit, helping to secure and clean up the area until reinforcements arrive. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 2: Soul Awakening ' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles #13 - Born to Die
Importance Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Year 2008 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tom Grummett Comic Summary Gambit and Mystiq go out for a swim when the ocean suddenly comes to life with plants and fish. They’re also surprised to find an Atlantean Cat swimming in the middle of it all. While in the Palace, Psylocke does battle with Lady Mandarin for sole occupation of her mind. Psylocke wins, which is witnessed by a spying Psylockian version of Cat. When Sabretooth joins her in her room a bit later Psylocke expresses her desire to finally go after Slaymaster and finish it once and for all. While in Rogue’s room, a spying early-616ish Cat, watches as Morph barges in and hands over some shopping bags containing some new uniform choices for Rogue. In the Observation Suite Sage watches over Cat, who’s been sleeping the entire time. Sage is momentarily attacked by the creatures in her mind, which causes Cat to wake up and take off running. Sabretooth looks to see what Cat was checking on last and discovers a prime universe about to go down the toilet. He orders the gang together and puts Morph in charge of the mission while he and Sage look for Cat. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 3: Enemy Within ' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles #14 - Fight of Glory
Importance Rating: 4.0 out of 10
Year 2009 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tim Seeley Comic Summary Fugitive princess of the Shi’Ar, Nerimani, is on the run from Shi’Ar Death Commandos. Her friend is killed defending her and it’s only the timely arrival of the Exiles that prevents her capture. After the Commandos are defeated the Exiles are met by this world’s protectors, the Sons of Iron and Daughters of the Dragon. They reconvene at the Sons’ headquarters where Psylocke explains all she knows about the Commandos. It’s also there Nerimani finally reveals her heritage and the reason behind their attack. Psylocke warns them others are sure to follow, and unfortunately she’s right. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts The letters at the end of this issue are answered by Gambit. This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 3: Enemy Within ' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles #15 - Shall We Stand Together
Importance Rating: 4.0 out of 10
Year Fandom Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tim Seeley Comic Summary The Sons of Iron headquarters is attacked and the Exiles scramble to rescue as many as they can. Their enemy consists of the Shi’Ar Death Commandos led by Lilandra herself. Sons and Daughters alike are killed and the Exiles are barely able to hold their own. In the end the Exiles are hurting, and as if things couldn’t get any worse Madame Hydra shows up to kill Cat. Sage and Diana are attacked by the myriad of entities housed within Sage’s mind. At first they go at it solo, but Sage realizes they can never succeed alone. The two enemies team up, though it doesn’t last long. When Diana presses Sage as to what happens once they defeat the small army, she realizes Sage still intends to get rid of her. Diana takes off leaving Sage to the horde. As if things weren’t bad enough Merlyn appears and explains the creatures are his doing and after they defeat Sage he will take over the Crystal Palace and then the Omniverse. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 3: Enemy Within ' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles #16 - Away We Go
Importance Rating: 4.0 out of 10
Year 2009 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tim Selley Comic Summary Three battle fronts are highlighted in the war between the Exiles and the Shi’Ar Death Commandos. Rogue and Colyn face off against Colony and Rogue uses one of her stored powers to obliterate the girl. Naked as a result, Colyn gives Rogue his armor believing she can do more good than him. Meanwhile, Nerimani finally takes the fight to her sister, Lilandra, after Morph tries again and fails. Lastly, Cat and Empress Hydra partake in fantastic combat, both sides taking a beating. The devilish Cat finally ends it, sneaking through Sue’s force field and tearing out a length of her artery. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 4: Away We Go ' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles #18 - Begin Anew
Importance Rating: 3.0 out of 10
Year 2009 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tim Seeley Comic Summary The Exiles deal with the fallout of the battle with the Shi’Ar. From reconstruction, to deciding the fate the Shi’Ar, the Exiles have their hands full. Eventually they leave, but both Morph and Rogue decide to stay behind. When the remaining Exiles head home they find Sage, transformed. Psylocke and Sage have it out about her decision to take on the responsibilities of the Palace, but Psylocke does come to terms with it. Valeria also shows up at the Palace and joins the team. They go on a few missions together, Morph eventually returns, and the team gets news that Gambit’s father, Namor, died. The team heads to his homeworld to mourn and they end up defeating Black Panther and her forces once and for all. Sadly, Gambit stays behind to take over as the leader of his people. Back at the Palace, life continues as normal as the team reflects on their future and what it means for them to be Exiles. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
Fun Facts This is the last issue of the New Exiles Series. This issue is included in the 'New Exiles Volume 4: Away We Go ' Trade Paperback.

New Exiles Annual 2009 - Flight of Angels?
Importance Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Year 2009 Fandom Alternate Universe Storyline Writer Chris Claremont Penciler Tom Grummett Comic Summary The Exiles find themselves off course, on a world where a rogue member of a god-like race called the “Makers” has decided to wreak havoc. The Maker transforms five humans into their evil incarnations and they basically destroy Manhattan. The Exiles arrive after the fact and defend Valeria Richards and Rosetta, two survivors of the horrendous destruction. It turns out this Valeria is the same one Morph and Psylocke met several missions ago. They all leave together to find sanctuary. Once relocated, Mystiq tries saving Rosetta’s life, but she dies as a result of her wounds. The Exiles decide to help this world even though it wasn’t their intended mission so they take the fight to the bad guys, beating them rather easily. This is when the Maker decides to appear and instantaneously transports the Exiles to his base located on a second moon orbiting Earth. He successfully transforms all of the team into evil versions of themselves, except for the impervious Psylocke. This effect rids Morph of his conditioning and Proteus’ personality reemerges. Cocky guy he is, Proteus goes after the Maker by himself only to get his backside handed to him. Morph, whose consciousness managed to survive this whole time, offers to add his strength to Proteus’. Together they defeat the Maker and everyone returns to normal. In the end Morph and Proteus decide to call a truce and share Morph’s body. Some time later, after the world is on its way back to normal, the Exiles depart for their prior mission, promising Valeria they’ll look her up again one day. (Brief description courtesy of uncannyxmen.net)
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