Appearing in "Pawns of Senescence (Kings of Pain, Pt. 1)"Edit
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Adversaries:
Other Characters:
- Unnamed policemen
- Holly and other Genetech Research board members
- Unnamed Niagara Falls tourists
- Genetech security guards
- Walter Rosen
- Harmon Furmintz
- X-Factor - Artie's projection
- Cyclops - Artie's projection
- Marvel Girl - Artie's projection
- Iceman - Artie's projection
- Beast - Artie's projection
- Archangel - Artie's projection
Locations:
- Vermont
- Saint Simons Academy
- New York
- Sayville
- Genetech Research Facility
- Manhattan
- IDIC Corporation
- Niagara Falls
- Sayville
- Colorado
- Vail
Vehicles:
- Alliance of Evil helicopter
- X-Force helicopter
Synopsis for "Pawns of Senescence (Kings of Pain, Pt. 1)"Edit
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "The First Cut (Killing Stroke, Pt. 1)"Edit
Featured Characters:
Adversaries:
- Desert Sword (First appearance)
- Aminedi (First appearance)
Arabian Knight
- Black Raazer
- Sirocco (First appearance)
- Veil (First appearance)
Other Characters:
- Reinhold Kurtzmann
Locations:
- Kuwait
- Kuwait City
Vehicles:
- Iraqi tanks
Synopsis for "The First Cut (Killing Stroke, Pt. 1)"Edit
Freedom Force begins a commando assignment into Iraq, to obtain the German scientist Reinhold Kurtzmann and bring him to the Allied forces. The team stops an Iraqi tank patrol and begins taking out guards, killing everyone. They find the location they were heading for to obtain the doctor, but find it empty. Too late, they realize that they are trapped, and Crimson Commando is injured and Super Sabre is beheaded. As Blob and Pyro cry out for the villains to show themselves, a group appears out of thin air, announcing itself to be the Desert Sword.
Appearing in "Close Encounters of the Mutant Kind"Edit
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Other Characters:
- Ida Fassbender
- Sergeant Winchenbach & other policemen
- Annalee - Artie's projection
Locations:
- Vermont
- Saint Simons Academy
Vehicles:
- Wiz Kid's Spaceship - (Destroyed in this issue)
Synopsis for "Close Encounters of the Mutant Kind"Edit
Artie, Leech, and Wiz Kid celebrate a Thanksgiving concert with Cyclops and Jean, and Taki decides to cheer up the other two by giving them a ride on his new flying saucer. The saucer scares some of the locals, including Ida Fassbender, a UFO fanatic. As the locals are frightened and prepare to kill the “aliens,” Ida stops them, and takes the children into her home. Leech mistakes her for his dead mother, and Ida promises that though she can’t be a mother to them, she can still be their "Grammie" and they can visit anytime.
NotesEdit
- Part of the Kings of Pain event.
- The second story arc is followed in these comics:
- New Mutants Annual #7
- Uncanny X-Men Annual #15
- X-Factor Annual #6
- The first story of this issue is reprinted in other comics and books, see references for more info.[1]
- Throughout the issue are the following bonus pinups & info sheets (click on image for full image):
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TriviaEdit
- The book that Ida Fassbender is reading when Wiz Kid's spaceship flies by is a real book named, "Communion", by Whitley Streiber. The author's first name is mispelled as "Whitely".
See Also
Recommended ReadingEdit
- New Warriors #4 - Genetech's mishap in the super-human community
- X-Terminators #1 - Jean and Cyclops first meet Wiz Kid
- Power Pack #27 - Leech's Morlock mother, Annalee is murdered
- The Kings of Pain Crossover Reading Order:
- Part 1: New Mutants Annual #7
- Part 2: New Warriors Annual #1
- Part 3: Uncanny X-Men Annual #15
- Part 4: X-Factor Annual #6
Links and ReferencesEdit
- The New Mutants at Wikipedia
- The New Mutants at Marvel Subscriptions
- The New Mutants series index at Comicbookdb.com
- The New Mutants series index at Uncanny X-Men.net
- The New Mutants series index at the Grand Comics Database Project
- The Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators - accessed on 04/25/2010
- ↑ This story is reprinted in the following comics/TPB's:
- New Warriors Classic TPB #2 - 5th story
References
- Brad Vancata/Appearances
- Comics
- Week 04, 2021
- 1991
- 1991, August
- Modern-Age
- Comics Published in USA
- New Mutants Annual Vol 1
- Marvel Comics
- USA
- Annuals
- Kings of Pain
- Tom DeFalco/Editor-in-Chief
- Mike Mignola/Cover Artist
- Fabian Nicieza/Writer
- Guang Yap/Penciler
- Dan Panosian/Inker
- Brad Vancata/Colourist
- Joe Rosen/Letterer
- Bob Harras/Editor
- Suzanne Gaffney/Editor
- Kirk Jarvinen/Penciler
- Joe Rubinstein/Inker
- Michael Thomas/Colourist
- Judy Bogdanove/Writer
- Jon Bogdanove/Penciler
- Hilary Barta/Inker
- New Mutants (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Tabitha Smith (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Nathan Summers (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Samuel Guthrie (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Vanessa Carlysle (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Maria Callasantos (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Gaveedra Seven (Mojoverse)/Appearances
- James Proudstar (Earth-616)/Appearances
- New Warriors (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Angelica Jones (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Vance Astrovik (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Namorita Prentiss (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Dwayne Taylor (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Richard Rider (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Robert Baldwin (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Roberto da Costa (Earth-616)/Appearances
- X-Terminators (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Arthur Maddicks (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Leech (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Takashi Matsuya (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Alliance of Evil (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Joanna Cargill (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Erika Benson (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Gilbert Benson (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Wendy Sherman (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Edward Pasternak (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Gideon (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Mortimer Toynbee (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Walter Rosen (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Harmon Furmintz (Earth-616)/Appearances
- X-Factor (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Scott Summers (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Jean Grey (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Robert Drake (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Henry McCoy (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Warren Worthington III (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Vermont/Appearances
- New York State/Appearances
- Manhattan/Appearances
- Colorado/Appearances
- Freedom Force (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Dominikos Petrakis (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Frederick Dukes (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Frank Bohannan (Earth-616)/Appearances
- St. John Allerdyce (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Martin Fletcher (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Desert Sword (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Aminedi (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Abdul Qamar (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Black Raazer (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Sirocco (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Veil (Desert Sword) (Earth-616)/Appearances
- Kuwait/Appearances
- Annalee (Earth-616)/Appearances
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