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X-Haven – More Evidence That The X-Men's Future Is The Guardians Of The Galaxy's Past
We reported this back in May. In the wake of Bleeding Cool reports that Marvel was going to take its mutant characters off-planet after Secret Wars, forced there by the Inhuman Terrigen mists. We also mentioned that the original plan for Extraordinary X-Men was for them to be the mutants who stayed on Earth, available to survive the mists for some reason.
And we wondered if that planet might be called Haven, in accordance with the Guardians Of The Galaxy of the 31st century's history, of if they would go to Europa first.
Of course there was some uncertainty. The editor and the planned lead writer left. A new editor and writer joined. But last week's Uncanny Avengers gave us this titbit.
And in the new Marvel solicitations for January, we learn,
EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN #6
JEFF LEMIRE (W) VICTOR IBANEZ (A)
Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS
• This month, it's mutants, monsters and…RHINOSAURS?!
• With the doors of X-Haven thrown open wide to mutantkind, the Extraordinary X-Men continue their mission of providing relief and rescue to any mutant in need.
• But when they respond to a distress call originating in WEIRDWORLD, are the X-Men in over their heads…or worse, about to lose them?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
X-Haven! It's pretty close. Unless of course, Marvel is click-baiting Bleeding Cool. If so, fair enough…
And Triage makes it out of the Secret Warsand joins Uncanny X-Men.
UNCANNY X-MEN #3
CULLEN BUNN (W) GREG LAND (A/C)
VARIANT COVER BY GREG LAND
• With mutantkind in extinction's crosshairs once more, Magneto leads a team of the deadliest X-Men to fight for the fate of their species!
• But can the Master of Magnetism curb his killer instincts long enough to find out who's trying to speed up mutantkind's descent into the grave?
• Plus: Fantomex! Triage! And an X-Man you probably thought you'd never see again…
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99