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Months after Operation Zero Tolerance has been shut down by SHIELD, Bastion is held captive by his former mutated helpers and SHIELD who examine and test him. Then, an explosion takes place at the facility's perimeter wall. Within moments the base is silent as all are killed by someone simply named DEATH! At the Xavier Institute, Phoenix, Cyclops and Wolverine call upon the help of Archangel, Cable and X-Man. Then have been summoned on a mission to help them free Nina's friends, the Mannites, who are imprisoned at the former OZT HQ. The new group flies to the base and finds some of the Mannites, but are ambushed by the menace Death, who is out to kidnap the Mannites.