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Art by David Wynne. Wanna buy the original? Drop him a line!
In which Havok actually used to be pretty great; there are at least four attorneys in the Marvel Universe; Genosha continues to be wildly problematic; Hieronymus Bosch was not Comics Code-compliant; Quicksilver goes on vacation; Polaris has no time for your love triangle; Wolfsbane can maul as many magistrates as she wants; and Multiple Man makes a choice.
X-PLAINED:• Damian Tryp• An unconventional staffing practice• Genosha (more) (again)• The devolution of Alex Summers’ personality• Several attorneys in the Marvel Universe• X-Factor #88-91• Random (Marshall Stone III)• Joe Quesada’s signature ribbons• Checkbook heroism• Kids these days• Genoshan reconstruction• Several gardens of earthly delights• Puberty• A mercifully abandoned plan• A conspiracy• A significant tonal shift• Mutate #24601• RoboJean• Genosha’s sanitation system• Dick Chalker• Magneto Rex• Humans in Magneto’s Genosha
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*Luz Bianca, Greg Black, Jeremy Borders, Lucas Brown, Kitty Byrne, *Tina Carelton, *Finn Carter, Everett Christensen, Veryan Croggan, Chris Eddleman, *Christina Eddleman, edibleflowers, Sol Foster, Emily Freville, Matt Gardner, Eric Michael Gray, Pete Gresser, Becky Hawkins, Andrew Hill, Jeff Holland, Al Kennedy, Steve Lacey, Kevin Lanigan, Elana Levin, *Alex Lundquist, Dan McMahon, William Mason, Steve Neal, notwhelmedyet (Lynn), Duck Orsino, Shannon Pack, Erin Pence, *Steve Pence, Philthy, Mariana Poole, rainproof, Samantha Riedel, Scott Sharplin, Adam Slevison, Richaundra Thursday, Dave Tomaine, Devin Toohey, and Grace Young.
*Soloists
Special thanks to Juliana Finch, Christian Lipski, and Laser Webber for technical advice; Christina Eddleman for recording the demo track; and Matt Gardner and Peter Gresser for [Easter egg description redacted].
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