The name wasn't changed to protect the innocent, but everything else was as Peter David took over the series from the founding X-Men Alumni of the X-Men, the New Mutants and the Avengers join refugees from odd corners of the X-Universe as the government's latest super-effort, but Mister Sinister and his Nasty Boys don't want this team to survive long enough to get its roster straight Featuring the historic first meeting of the cast of Marvel Knights' Madrox Collects X-Factor #71-75.

Look back to Multiple Man, Quicksilver, Strong Guy and Wolfsbane's earlier days together as the U.S. government's motley mutants meet murder and mayhem in the Middle East Then, it's stateside struggles against the Nasty Boys and the Mutant Liberation Front, which may pale before a threat that strikes mutantkind much closer to home Guest-starring the Incredible Hulk and the mythically mighty Pantheon Collects X-Factor #76-78 and Incredible Hulk #390-392.