X-Men, #5 Newsstand
Published: February 1992
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At the Hands of Omega Red
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Story 1
22 pages
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Storyline
Wolverine is captured by Omega Red and Fenris so they can probe his memories to find a Carbonadium Synthesizer that has been lost for 30 years. Wolverine escapes with the help of an old friend. The X-Men come after him as well.
Characters
- X-Men [Professor X
- Cyclops
- Jean Grey
- Storm
- Wolverine
- Rogue
- Gambit
- Colossus
- Banshee
- Forge
- Beast
- Archangel
- Iceman
- Psylocke
- Jubilee]
- Maverick [David North] (introduction)
- Fenris [Andrea Strucker
- Andreas Strucker] (villains)
- Matsuo Tsurahaba (villain)
- Omega Red (villain)
- The Hand (villain)
- Dr. Cornelius (villain)
- Sabretooth (villain, flashback)
- Dazzler (cameo)
- Lila Cheney (cameo)
- Longshot (cameo)
- Spiral (cameo)
- Mojo (cameo)
Credits
- Script: Jim Lee
- Script: John Byrne
- Pencils: Jim Lee
- Inks: Scott Williams
- Inks: Art Thibert
- Inks: Bob Wiacek
- Inks: Joe Rubinstein
- Colors: Joe Rosas
- Letters: Lois Buhalis
- Letters: Tom Orzechowski
Story Notes
Story takes place before and leads into Uncanny X-Men #281
Story 2
2 pages
Story Notes
Letters from readers: Paul Beavers, Chris Rafferty, Uncle Elvis, Jan C. Childress, Michael Burns, Joshua Faulkenberry, Danny Solomon, Mike Leonard, Dennis Winningham, Ryan Churd, Mike St. Marie