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The issue starts of with Jean Grey inviting the rest of the Original 3 to dinner. Jean chooses a very fancy restaurant that does not allow pets. Beast isn't adequately dressed and in true Emma Frost fashion makes the bigoted attendant feel small.
Iceman and Archangel arrive. Shots are fired at Rachel Summers obsession with trying to worm her way into Jean Grey's life.
Suddenly dinner is interrupted. A non-bald Xavier walks in everyone is surprised except Warren. He says he's crashing their pity party and decides to actually teach his X-Men in true Silver Age fashion by tossing them into a mission without any details and without them knowing.
Xavier is controlling, he requires his students stay with him. He even picks out what clothes they should wear. Bobby mentions this to Jean about being weird.
They attend a bar nearby as a group for drinks. Beast is started on by a racist local.
Anyway they eventually realise this place is familiar. Known for mutnat hating. Turns out Xavier brought them here to rid The villain this story Lucifer's hold on the town
Xavier tries to use his powers to severe the link peacefully manages so with Beast but not with the rest of the town.
Lucifer tries to take control of the team but Angel decapitates him. The 03 freak.
Fights about always finding a way. Xavier scoffs and tells them this would happen if the X-Men did not exist. So be happy you did something good.
He mind wipes every single one of them. The team has no idea what happened and they meet for dinner the next day.
Themes:
Child soldiers
Co-dependency
Xavier's relationship with Jean (sexual thoughts)
Xavier dominating his team and mind wiping them all with ease