publication date: October 2022

pencil: C.F. Villa

story: Gerry Duggan

colors: Matt Milla

design: Tom Muller & Jay Bowen

As the X-Men take on the Eternals who seek to destroy Krakoa, a group of alien assassins attack the sun.
Cyclops and Magik manage to stop them too late and a solar storm is launched against the Earth.
The Iceman, under Forge's guidance, creates a barrier of ice that stops the storm.
The ice, shattered by the heat, is then destroyed by Firestar.
The event attracts public attention and the Iceman explains in an interview the problems experienced as a gay mutant.
Cyclops overcomes the judgment of the Progenitor.