In the Rockies, Storm meets with Wolverine, telling him she has decided to seek out Forge's help in restoring her powers. Storm, hoping to regain her powers, sets off in search of Forge. Raek realizes that Sam will make it difficult for Raek to convince Lila to help him and his cohorts, so he plays off Sam's insecurities about fitting in with Lila's friends and offers him drugs, which he insists will help Sam fit in. As Lila and Sam reunite, Dani and Illyana rush off to dance while Rahne and Doug take in the party. When the New Mutants arrive at the party, they interrupt an exchange between Lila and an alien named Raek, with whom she had dealings in the past. The New Mutants go to a party as Louise Simonson comes aboard.Īs the New Mutants get ready for a party celebrating the launch of Lila Cheney's new album, Sam worries about fitting in with Lila's crowd, while Rahne is much more interested in investigating the mysterious bird boy being studied on Governors Island. Meanwhile, Beast, Iceman and Caliban take the fight with the Horsemen into Central Park to limit the collateral damage. At X-Factor headquarters, as Scott and Jean are training Leech, Rusty and Skids rush in to tell them their teammates are on TV, being attacked. They tell Apocalypse they are powerful enough to take down X-Factor themselves, without the fourth horseman, so Apocalypse sends them to face X-Factor as a test of their abilities. Overhead, Apocalypse watches X-Factor as his Horsemen squabble amongst themselves. As they search, Iceman's super-charged powers attract attention, including a pair of news choppers that begin to follow them.

Apocalypse unleashes his Horsemen on X-Factor.Īs Scott and Jean clean-up the damage caused by their recent fight and discuss Hodge's machinations, debating whether they should just shut down X-Factor, Iceman, Beast and Caliban search the city for Boom-Boom.

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