New Mutants Vol. 1 #1

Contents

“Initiation!” -- 23 pages

  • written by Chris Claremont
  • pencils by Bob McLeod
  • inks by Mike Gustovich
  • following the events of Marvel Graphic Novel #4, the New Mutants adjust to their new home
  • Moira learns that Professor X has a son (later revealed to be Legion, though he wouldn’t appear until New Mutants Vol. 1 #26)
  • occurs during the Brood saga, while the X-Men are still in outer space and Professor X is hosting a Brood embryo


See It in Context on the Continuity Pages:

x 165X-Men, The: Chris Claremont and Paul Smith (1982-1983)

Artist Paul Smith came aboard near the end of the long-running Brood storyline. As this storyline was coming to its conclusion, Marvel launched a second ongoing X-Men title: New Mutants, also written by Chris Claremont.… [more]


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