Wolverine! Thunderbird II! Domino! Other people I don't know! I missed you! Where did you go? I was waiting for you! For a reeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee... eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaally long time.

-- Deadpool

Appearing in "Messiah War" (Chapter 1)Edit

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 (Only in flashback)
• Stryfe
• Bishop (Appears in flashback and main story)
• Predator X (Only in flashback)

Other Characters:

• X-Men (Only in flashback)
  • Colossus (Piotr Rasputin) (Only in flashback)
  • Iceman (Bobby Drake) (Only in flashback)
  • Charles Xavier (Only in flashback)
  • Hepzibah (Only in flashback)
  • Nightcrawler (Only in flashback)
  • Emma Frost (Only in flashback)
• Hope Summers (Earth-12872) (Only in flashback)

Locations:

• Graymalkin Industries
• Cooperstown (Only in flashback)
• 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:

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Synopsis for "Messiah War" (Chapter 1)Edit

• Synopsis not yet written.

NotesEdit

• Takes place during and immediately after X-Force Vol 3 #13, as well as right after Cable Vol 2 #12
• 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.
• This issue is reprinted in comics and books, see references for more info.^[1]
  

TriviaEdit

• "Betty Noir's" is likely a reference to "La Bete Noir," the name of an alien entity symbiotically bonded to Bishop by Stryfe.^[2]
• As either a homage to the series or a unique way of Deadpool breaching the fourth wall, Deadpool is seen wielding the Battle Rifle and Magnum from the massively popular Halo video game franchise when he first appears.

See AlsoEdit

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Recommended ReadingEdit

• None.

Links and ReferencesEdit

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