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Avengers Vs. X-Men Free Energy, Food and Water to All Humanity As Well As Ending Armed Conflicts Around the Globe FREE AVENGERS VS. X-MEN PDF Ed Brubaker,Matt Fraction,Brian Bendis | 384 pages | 04 Sep 2013 | Marvel Comics | 9780785163183 | English | New York, United States Avengers vs. X-Men (Event) | Marvel Database | Fandom Avengers vs. The event, consisting of an eponymous limited series and numerous tie-in books, involves the return of the Phoenix Force and the subsequent war between the Avengers and the X-Men. X-Men 0. X-Men also ties into the limited series AVX: VSdescribed as "the fight book" which expands upon many of the one-on-one battles featured in the main series, the digital series ; Avengers vs. The event was succeeded by the limited series AvX: Consequences. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, Avengers vs. X-Men was a commercial success that topped the comic-book sales charts for several months, from April to October The repercussions of the storyline resulted in the new status quos of the Marvel Universe Avengers Vs. X-Men in the company's Marvel NOW! In DecemberMarvel Comics announced the launch of Avengers vs. The series focuses on the return of the Phoenix Forcethe cosmic entity of death and rebirth, as it looks for its new host, believed to be the teenage mutant Hope Summerswho will possess all of its power. Cyclops and the other X-Men want to protect her and prepare her as if she's to be the mutant savior, while Captain America and the Avengers want her handed over to them so they can figure out what to do with her and keep the world safe from a potentially deadly fate. Brubaker described the series as " Marvel's editor-in-chief Axel Alonso said "You've got two populations whose motivations are simple and understandable and defensible. That's part of the beauty of this. You're seeing a Avengers Vs. X-Men that evolves out of 'What would you do? The idea of an Avengers vs. X-Men crossover isn't entirely new in Avengers Vs. X-Men prior to Avengers vs. Mystique Avengers Vs. X-Men, Deathbird and Rogue also debuted in Avengers related titles such as Ms. Marvel and The Avengers. In the series, Cable learns something's going to happen to his daughter, Hope Summers, and he has been tipped off that the Avengers are responsible. So he targets them one by one starting with their leader, Captain America. Loeb said "It's a story about a father and what he's willing to do in order to protect his family. There are lots of Easter eggs that will give you hints of this cataclysmic thing that is on the horizon. But by the same token, it is a story that is really driven by Cable and what he has learned in his journey through time". The prologue Avengers vs. Bendis Avengers Vs. X-Men Avengers: Disassembledwhere Scarlet Witch lost control of her magical powers and turned on the Avengers which led to the alternate-reality event series, House of M and her depowering of most of the mutant population. Bendis said in the series, "[Scarlet Witch is] faced with a situation that could either redeem her, which would be crazy awesome, or make things worse, depending on the choices she makes and the sides she takes and the moments she chooses to interact with the story Now Hope [Summers] Avengers Vs. X-Men the same way but there's kind of a flip: She has everything to lose. There is something elegant in the way she's been told forever and ever, 'You're meant Avengers Vs. X-Men something, you're meant for this, do what you're supposed to do. Each issue featured two stories by two creative teams. Brevoort said, "It's the least essential read of AvX and yet it will probably be the best-selling. From the Avengers Vs. X-Men page, somebody is going to punch somebody else and by the last page, somebody else is punching somebody else in the face". In MarchMarvel announced the debut of Infinite Comics, a format of digital comics. Marvel Entertainment's Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada said, "Infinite Comics are a new technique in comics storytelling that is built specifically for the digital world yet in a very elegant way manages to keep the purity of what makes a comic a 'comic'. It gives readers the same feel of reading a traditional comic while also offering a whole new experience that really feels like the future of where the medium is headed. X-Men 1. Quesada said, "While AvX is a huge story, we only have so much room by which to tell it. Gillen stated the series explores Avengers Vs. X-Men emotional conflict between the major players left on the board once the battle dust has settled. X-Men storyline. Avengers Vs. X-Men ". Sam Alexandera member of the Nova Corps[10] arrives on Terrax's home planet with a warning, but before he can deliver it, Terrax engages him in battle. The battle is interrupted by the arrival of the Phoenixthe threat that Alexander came to warn against. Terrax is seemingly destroyed in the aftermath as Alexander escapes, resumes his Avengers Vs. X-Men and travels to Earth, the next planet in the Phoenix's path. Cable who was presumed dead after the Avengers Vs. X-Men Coming event returns from a desolate future after having been informed by Blaquesmith that the Avengers are somehow responsible for the death of Hope Summers and the terrible future. To prevent Hope's death, he devises a plan to take down the Avengers one by one before they Avengers Vs. X-Men harm her. As the Avengers round up the escaping prisoners, Cable kidnaps the Falcon. Captain America Avengers Vs. X-Men Redwing the Falcon's trained pet falcon to where Cable is holding the Falcon, only to be ambushed by Cable and put in restraints. Believing that Cable has gone too far, Blaquesmith sends in Cyclops and Hope to stop him. Cyclops and Hope plead with Cable to release the Avengers, but are interrupted by the arrival of Spider-Man and Wolverine. Cable succumbs to the combined efforts of the Avengers and his own infection of the techno-organic virus, and is brought to Utopia. Blaquesmith tells Hope that she can still save Avengers Vs. X-Men by absorbing the techno-organic virus with the Phoenix Force. Once fully healed, Cable informs Cyclops that Hope is indeed the Phoenix, and that he needs his help to protect her when war comes with the Avengers. In Washington D. Marvel and Spider-Woman. After the fight, Ms. Marvel invites the Scarlet Witch back to Avengers Mansionbut Vision turns her away for her Avengers Vs. X-Men in the Avengers Disassembled storyline. Cyclops and Emma Frost follow Hope to the scene, but she tells Cyclops that he Avengers Vs. X-Men not be afraid for her safety, and that she is ready for the Phoenix Force when it comes. Some days later, Sam Alexander crash-lands on Earth and delivers a vague warning to the Avengers before lapsing into a coma. Iron Man deduces that the threat is the Phoenix Force and it is returning to Earth. Captain America then travels to Utopia to ask Cyclops to hand Hope over to the Avengers Vs. X-Men so that they can place her into protective custody. Cyclops refuses, believing Hope to be the mutant messiah, and orders Captain America to leave. After a brief exchange, Captain America assembles the Avengers on Utopia. As war breaks out between Avengers Vs. X-Men Avengers and X-Men on the beaches of Utopia, Emma Frost takes Hope inside the compound and Avengers Vs. X-Men her with members of the Lights for her protection. Hope knocks out the Lights, believing that she is the cause of the war and insisting she is the one that must end it. Spider-Man and Wolverine infiltrate the compound and find Hope, but are defeated by her growing Phoenix powers. She then leaves Utopia as more X-Men and Avengers rush into the compound. Meanwhile, in deep space, Thor leads the Secret Avengers as they prepare to encounter the Phoenix Force. After convincing the Avengers that they have surrendered, Cyclops's Extinction Team escape from Utopia in order to track down Hope. The Avengers follow suit, using Rachel Summers to operate Cerebrabut they discover that Hope has masked her trail, unaware that Rachel is working as a double agent for Cyclops. Captain America and Wolverine then get into an altercation aboard the Quinjet over how to handle Hope should they find her, with Wolverine believing that she must be killed, and he Avengers Vs. X-Men ejected from the plane. Wolverine is rescued by Hope, who asks for his help to reach the Blue Area of the Moon. Meanwhile, in space, Thor and the Secret Avengers are defeated by the Phoenix. Wolverine and Hope travel to the Moon, but on the way Wolverine signals Captain America, who follows them with a team of Avengers. As both sides begin to fight, a nearly-unconscious Thor falls to the lunar surface and points out that the Phoenix is coming. While both teams fight, Hope starts to lose control of herself and, fearing she was wrong about her ability to handle the Avengers Vs. X-Men, asks Wolverine to kill her. Iron Man uses the weapon to shoot the Phoenix, but instead of killing it, the blast separates it into fragments, which bond with Cyclops, Emma Avengers Vs. X-Men, NamorColossusand Magik.
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