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Variants & other printings
THE UNCANNY X-MEN #281B
Variant
Volume 1 · 1981-2011
- Published
- October 1991
- Cover price
- $1.00 USD
- Edition
- NEWSSTAND EDITION
- Era
- Copper
- UPC
- VERY HUMAN COMICS (11) 100% Positive $8.00:9.4
- Key issue
- Yes
Creators
- Writer
- Jim Lee, John Byrne, Whilce Portacio
- Penciler
- Whilce Portacio
- Inker
- Art Thibert
- Letterer
- Angelo Macon, Archangel (Warren Kenneth Worthington Iii), Beef (Buford Wilson), Bonebreaker, Catseye (Sharon Smith), Colossus (Piotr Nikolaievitch Rasputin), Empath (Manuel Rodrigo Del La Rocha), Fitzroy (Trevor Fitzroy), Gateway, Hellfire Club, Iceman (Bobby Drake), Jetstream (Haroun Ibn Sallah Al-Rashid), Lady Deathstrike (Yuriko Oyama), Marvel Girl (Jean Grey), Murray Reese, Pretty Boy, Roulette (Jennifer Stavros), Shinobi Shaw, Storm (Ororo Munroe), Tarot (Marie-Ange Colbert), Tom Orzechowski, Wade Cole, White Bishop (Donald Pierce), White Queen (Emma Frost)
- Cover artist
- Art Thibert, Tom Orzechowski, Whilce Portacio
- Editor
- Bob Harras, Suzanne Gaffney
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Synopsis
Fresh Upstart
After the deaths of Beef and Jetstream, the X-Men duke it out with Trevor Fitzroy.
The Reavers are attacked by Sentinels sent by Trevor Fitzroy.
The X-Men are at the Hellfire Club to make an alliance with the Hellions. There, an assassin attempted to killed Emma Frost.
Elsewhere, Fitzroy tries to take Shinobi Shaw's place as the Hellfire Club's King with killing the Reavers.
Back at the Hellfire Club, the X-Men and the Hellions have a small due to Emma Frost's way with the assassin. Suddenly, Fiztroy shows up and kills several Hellions, his true goal being Emma Frost.
Donald Pierce fights off the attacking Sentinels long enough for Gateway to teleport him to who sent the Sentinels. Pierce is brought to the Hellfire Club where he is destroyed by the Sentinels. The X-Men and the Hellions battle the advanced Sentinels. The battle with the Sentinels has caused Emma to go into a comma and Jean Grey is seemingly killed.