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ANATING Pil AARON (gp) McGUINNESS ry VINES cha AMAZING lll GRANTED A PLACE IN HEAVEN AFTER SACRIFICING HIMSELF IN AN ATTEMPT TO Poe ea RACE, NIGHTCRAWLER FOUND HIS STAY INTERRUPTED BY THE SUDDEN APPEARANCE OF HIS FATHER, AZAZEL, AND HIS BAND Of fa bial, TO STOP THEIR PLOT TO STEAL THE SOULS RESIDING INTHE REALMS OF THE AFTERLIFE, NIGHTCRAWLE BAMFS, SMALL CREATURES RESEMBLING HIMSELF, TO THE JEAN GREY SCHOOL TO RECRUIT HIS FRENDS N aS Ait AGAINST HIS FATHER, HOWEVER, WHEN THE X-MEN WERE PULLED INTO THE PORTAL THE BAMFS HAD BUILT FOR THEM, THEY FOUND THEMSELVES SCATTERED ACROSS THE AFTERLIFE. ICEMAN AND FIRESTAR ARE STRANDED IN HELL FACING AZAZEL'S AS WOLVERINE AND NORTHSTAR FACED DEMON PIRATES IN HEAVEN ONLY TO FALL TO THE BARREN WORKING TO UNITE HIS FRIENDS AND SAVE THE AFTERLIFE FROM AZAZEL, NIGHTCRAWLER RESCUED A CAPTURED STORM, AND NOW MUST FACE DOWN ANOTHER OF HIS FRIENDS, A CRAZED AND FERAL BEAST. Thle QUEST FOR MGT CRFNLER PART 4 of 5 waTeR JASON AARON pevcuexED McGUINNESS xen DEXTER VINES. couors MARTE GRACIA terrerer VC’S JOE CARAMAGNA cover ey McGUINNESS, VINES & GRACIA assistaNT EpITOR XANDER JAROWEY associste coor JORDAN D. WHITE coor NICK LOWE EDITOR IN CHIEF AXEL ALONSO CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER JOE QUESADA PUBLISHER DAN BUCKLEY EXECUTIVE PRODUCER ALAN FINE (©2714 Mare Caracol reer Ml heacas etre I tis owe ad te tect names and Monenes teeta reid re tradmars of Marvel Garcia. Ho dary betwee any of te areca persons enor tus th meg wth {how oy ning of bod peronernthuon rd an ny euch lary wich may ets prey elena WWARVEL aes Cet oath stove] aC een QCD = "Ene eae La , MAYBE T ‘SHOULD AT LEAST. FT Hla OUT OF His Be MIND AS He's B8 HeneyMccoy, MERELY A BIT HERE'S LITTLE CHANCE, DISORIENTED , 15 ALL, YOU COULD EVER RUN OUT. Jeu Tine aU meu } \ Sik irtas one / Poe Mone TaN A / Few MONTH? © INDEED IT IS. AND WE’ MAVEN'T A MOMENT REST X-MEN BEFORE MY FATHER DOES. AH THANK YOU, LITTLE T HOPE THE TWO OF YOU HAV BEEN STUDYING / 76 BAMES. YOU SENT THEM SAIL RIGHT INTO HELL A ITSELF. ¥ ANGELICAL WAY TO. GO, Ne GIRL. YOU SAVED Us. 900 GOT Us an is 208 nol srs NEW. \ ARE WE? PLEASE LET | \\ wy Breen / BA DONT. COT i WE'RE I, yf HEL No. Bur T DIDNT GET US ‘OUT. I'M NOT ‘SURE, BUT T THINK WERE SOMEWHERE BON THE OUTSKIRTS OF WELL. F THINE THIS iS WHERE THEY LDONT ‘SUPPOSE YOU SPEAK BAMF, DONT HAVE To PEE. ANYMORE. ALL I'VE EVER HEARD THEM ‘AY...15 "BAME.” AND SOMETIMES “WHISKEY.” US. THEY RAVED Us. SETTING HELL ON FIRE WHEN A COUPLE ‘OF THESE LITTLE GUYS POPPED UP OUT ‘OF NOWHERE AND JUST...BAMFED Us AWAY. BUT IF THIS Is REALLY WHERE THEYRE FROM, THEN MAYBE We CAN FINALLY FIGURE OUT ONCE AND FOR ALL...JUST WHAT THE KECK Is GOING ON Win THESE WHAT THEY ARE AND WHY THEY BUILT THE MACHINE THAT BROUGHT US HERE. AND WHY THEY WERE EVER IN THE JEAN GREY SCHOOL IN "THE FIRST PLACE. SPREAD OUT. AND-LOOK FOR cies. LIKE CAVE 7 PAINTINGS. OR MAYBE A IJ MAGIC SWORD. THERE'S r ALMOST ALWAYS A MAGIC SWORD. ‘YOU'VE BEE ‘OUT FOR A Wi BOBBY. AND T HAV: ‘SEEN ANYTHING HERE BUT BAMFS "AND MORE-- iV Gap XN 4 . YOU ARE ALIVE, AREN'T YOU? AROUND HERE TT's SOMETIMES HARD TO TELL. uti SA | Z SS / ‘STILL DEAD a THous ACTUALLY, BUT IT'S GREAT TO SEE YOU AS ‘JONES, FIRESTAR. YES, I'VE HEARD. My BAMFS TELL ME YOU NEARLY BURNED HELL ITSELF TO THE “GROUND. BRAVA, MS. JONES. AND ALLOW ME TO WELCOME YOU To THe X-MEN. NOW PLEASE, FRIENDS, WE MUST HURRY. I LEFT HENRY AND ORORO IN CHARGE OF THE ‘SHIP, AND £ FEAR THEY DONT KNOW THEIR PORT FROM THEIR POOP DEC ‘SAFE? OH THANK ‘GOODNESS. YOU ONA SECOND, “START WITH ALL T.NEED TO KNOW “THESE BAMPS: WHAT'S GOING WHAT THE HEIL > ARE THEY? Ign IT ‘OBVIQUS? DON'T YOU Ste THE RESEMBLANCE? THEYRE My FLESH AND BLOOD. THEYRE an Nl LITTLE BROTHERS? Al OF THEM? YOUR OLD MAN AZAZEL. HAS BEEN REALLY / peer if Ee fi aaber tie wen’ Sen ws Z sacs oon “HE GTS py r BEGIN Ure as OF HELL ao | MY KI "THEIR MOTHER WAS A GIANT MAGGOT. THEIR FATHER A CHANGELING IN THE FORM OF A FACE-EATING LAMPREY. TT WAS LOVE AT FigsT SIGHT, I'M SURE. AND was ERE my OUT THERE THEY fe Une, hee hey FATHER FOUND BYeviveo we ae ot, Tety SAG00N OF ea PaNeONION. aS u PBeavENCaRS: AS meine as Tunes tone Haan te LSet BEAST Sr ‘YE Fou THEM “THE PIT. STARVING, LIVING Steve scabs SF "Te BANNED AND sevens SEWAGE. AND 60. "THE BABIES WERE FORGOTTEN AS SOON AS THEY WERE ‘BORN. LEFT TO DIE ON THE BRIMSTONE PLAINS. "HE FED THEM ALL THE BLOOD THEY COULD, SWALLOW. HIS ‘BLOOD. WHICH. CHANGED THEM, REMADE THEM IN His. IMAGE, BOUND THEM TO His: EVIL WIL. "AND THUS MY ) cater's army | ~ Seen one | "T FOUND ONE OF | eaibs CONTINUED. 7 AZAZEU'S LITTLE RED SOLDIERS. LET BEHIND IN HEAVEN. Gieatioae tam BOW? CHANGE THEM, raves tas IT WASNT BLOOD THAT AME. WT UNDERSTAND. BUT THEYRE BaMe JB OUT Tree Somewrere i BANE. KEEP LOOKING. Wave gor Uy SOON. OR T FEAR WE NEVER WILL. BUT NO MORE 72M SORRY. (dete ff nS 22) Ya Re WENT) FACE BELLY" FULL OF "suRROUNDED ‘wm FULL OF ARROWS. BY PILES OF WHISKEY. NINTAS. NOT BY FRIENDS? BY A LOVING WIFE PERHAPS, BY CHILDREN?

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