Comics:X-Force / Cable: Messiah War Vol 1 1

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X-Force / Cable: Messiah War Vol 1 #1

May, 2009

Editor-in-Chief

Joe Quesada

Cover Artists

Kaare Andrews, Mike Choi, Sonia Oback

"Messiah War (Chapter 1)"
Writers Craig Kyle, Chris Yost Pencilers Mike Choi Inkers Mike Choi Colourists Sonia Oback Letterers Cory Petit Editors John Barber

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Appearing in "Messiah War (Chapter 1)"

Featured Characters:

• Hope (Appears in flashback and main story)
• Cable (Nathan Summers) (Appears in flashback and main story)
• X-Force (Appears in flashback and main story)
  • Wolverine (Logan) (Appears in flashback and main story)
  • Archangel (Warren Worthington III) (Appears in flashback and main story)
  • X-23 (Laura Kinney) (Appears in flashback and main story)
  • Warpath (James Proudstar) (Appears in flashback and main story)
  • Domino (Neena Thurman)
  • Elixir (Josh Foley)
  • Vanisher

Supporting Characters:

• Cyclops (Scott Summers) (Appears in flashback and main story)
• Beast (Hank McCoy) (Appears in flashback and main story)
• Deadpool (Wade Wilson) (First appearance)

Villains:

• Purifiers (Appearance in flashback only)
• Stryfe
• Bishop (Appears in flashback and main story)
• Predator X (Appearance in flashback only)

Other Characters:

• X-Men (Appearance in flashback only)
  • Colossus (Piotr Rasputin) (Appearance in flashback only)
  • Iceman (Bobby Drake) (Appearance in flashback only)
  • Charles Xavier (Appearance in flashback only)
  • Hepzibah (Appearance in flashback only)

Locations:

• Graymalkin Industries
• Cooperstown (Appearance in flashback only)
• Earth-80521
  • Las Vegas "Near Future"
    • Betty Noir's
  • Australia "2276"
  • China "2382"
  • Europe "2510"
  • South America "2753"
  • New York City "2973"
    • United Nations Headquarters

Items:

• Cyclops' Visor
• Time-Devices

Vehicles:

Synopsis for "Messiah War (Chapter 1)"

• Synopsis not yet written.

Notes

• Takes place during and immediately after X-Force Vol 3 #13.
• The Purifiers attacked Cooperstown in X-Men: Messiah Complex #1.
• Includes "Stryfe's Strike Files", detailing information on Stryfe, Wolverine, Cable, Bishop, Deadpool, X-Force, and Apocalypse written by Chris Yost, with art by Dave Wilkins.
  

Trivia

• "Betty Noir's" is likely a reference to "La Bete Noir," the name of an alien entity symbiotically bonded to Bishop by Stryfe.^[1]

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