Features Astonishing X-Men comic strips one through six in which Cyclops and Emma Frost reform the X-Men. When the news regarding a mutant cure causes riots, the X-Men find an unexpected ally in their fight against Ord.
Collects no. 19-24 of "Astonishing X-Men" and no. 1 of "Giant-Size Astonishing X-Men," in which the team of super-powered mutants rushes to save the Earth from the destructive plans of the Breakworld.
Emma Frost's erratic behavior has the X-Men in a downward spiral; an unlikely union may be the final straw; and, the new Hellfire Club finally makes its move.
The newly re-formed X-Men team, under the leadership of Cyclops and Emma Frost, is ready to astonish the world, but breaking news about a cure for the mutant gene threatens to take the wind out of their sails.