X-FACTOR: THE ORIGINAL X-MEN OMNIBUS VOL. 3 WHILCE PORTACIO COVER

The original five conclude their X-Factor adventures and return to the X-Men fold!Cyclops, Jean Grey, Iceman, Beast and Archangel are professionals through and through. But when the likes of Sabretooth, a cadre of vampires and a threat from an alternate dystopian future wage war against our heroes, it&rsquo,s no big surprise that things get a little out of control! And when the island nation of Genosha strikes at the X-Men, the New Mutants and X-Factor join an assemblage of mutants to mount a rescue mission that leads to disaster. With old foe Cameron Hodge pulling the strings, it could even end in X-Tinction! Then X-Factor must contend with the return of Apocalypse and the shocking loss of Cyclops&rsquo, son, Nathan Christopher &mdash, before an ordeal with the Shadow King that leads Scott, Jean, Bobby, Hank and Warren back home to the X-Men! It&rsquo,s the end of an era &mdash, setting the stage for a (blue and) golden age!COLLECTING:&nbsp,X-Factor (1986) #51-70, X-Factor Annual (1986) #5-6, X-Factor: Prisoner of Love (1990) #1, Marvel Fanfare (1982) #50, Uncanny X-Men (1981) #270-273, #278-280, New Mutants (1983) #95-97, material from Fantastic Four Annual (1963) #23, New Mutants Annual (1984) #6, X-Men Annual (1970) #14, X-Force Annual (1992) #1, Marvel Comics Presents (1988) #74, #85-92Written by Louise Simonson, Peter David, Chris Claremont, Jim Lee, Whilce Portacio, Fabian Nicieza, Jo Duffy, Scott Lobdell &amp, MorePenciled by Terry Shoemaker, Marc Silvestri, Steven Carr, Andy Kubert, Jon Bogdanove, Whilce Portacio, Butch Guice, Joe Staton, Jim Lee, Paul Smith, Rob Liefeld, Guang Yap, Jae Lee &amp, More