Secret Wars #6

Issue: Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars Vol. 1 #6

Publishing Date: October 1984

Highlights: The Wasp escapes Magneto's lair, Dr Doom sends out the Villains in an attempt to distract Galactus, Xavier takes over leadership of the X-Men from Storm and sends out Wolverine, Cyclops and Rogue to find out what the Villains are up to.

Synopsis: After escaping Magneto's lair, the Wasp crash lands in a swamp and after a confrontation with the Lizard, decides to offer her help in treating his wounds. Dr Doom, after reanimating Klaw, sends him with a plan to have the Villains distract Galactus in order to prolong his time in Galactus' home. Xavier commands the X-Men to go and observe the Villains in order to find out what exactly they are up to and in doing so, causes Storm to confront him and his leadership of the X-Men. Instead of observing the Villains, Rogue, Cyclops and Wolverine attack them and end up wounding the Molecule Man, causing the Villains to retreat, after which Cyclops decides to finish what the Villains had started and forces a volcanic eruption. During this time the Heroes tend to wounded villagers and plan their next move while Colossus recovers amongst them.

Extra Info: Rogue questions her loyalty to the X-Men as the situations she is put in over and over seem to get more and more dangerous and careless.

Contradictions: None

Powers Taken: None

Key Issue: Yes

We Interrupt Your Regularly Scheduled Non-Update...

For a half-assed update!

Yikes, so I have been so busy in the real world lately that I haven't been updating.

I will get back to updating and reading my comic books, I promise!

Truthfully though, Secret Wars is sooooooo borrrr-ring. It can be hard to want to write synopsis' for them.

But that won't stop me.

I will get back to updating soon!

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Uncanny X-Men #185

Issue: The Uncanny X-Men Vol. 1 #185

Publishing Date: September 1984

Highlights: Rogue is attacked by the government, who believe she is responsible for the death of a SHIELD agent.

Synopsis: Rogue leaves and Storm goes to find her. At the same time the government tracks Rogue to bring her in on murder charges. They find her on the banks of the Mississippi after Storm has offered her powers to Rogue. When Rogue reacts, the weather reacts with her causing a sudden storm that takes out a boat on the river. While saving the people on the boat, government agent Henry Gyrich shoots a power neutralizer gun with the intent to hit Rogue, but hits Storm instead.

Extra Info: Rogue is still struggling with where her loyalties lay. Storm sees Rogue as a friend. Rogue also realizes that she does think about others when she decides to rescue the people trapped in the storm, rather thasn flee and save herself.

Contradictions: The video they show of Rogue in the Pentagon depicts Rogue asorbing Storm's powers with gloves on

Powers Taken: Storm

Key Issue: Yes

Secret Wars #5

Issue: Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars Vol. 1 #5

Publishing Date: September 1984

Highlights: The X-Men help the Heroes fight the Villains, acting as free agents.

Synopsis: Galactus summons his home from space while the Heroes regroup, the X-Men come to an agreement with Magneto, and Doom plans his next move. Galactus attacks the Heroes and Doom uses the attack to his advantage and has the Villains attack the Heroes as well while he waits to invade Galactus' home and the X-Men fly in to help the Heroes. The Heroes and the X-Men win and the X-Men fless, leaving a critically wounded Colossus behind for the Heroes to save.

Extra Info: There seems to be a battle for leadership between Storm and Xavier.

Contradictions: None

Powers Taken: None

Key Issue: No

Uncanny X-Men #184

Issue: The Uncanny X-Men Vol. 1 #184

Publishing Date: August 1984

Highlights: The X-Men track a mysterious new mutant and save her from the villainess, Selene.

Synopsis: A mysterious new telepath named Rachel from the future arrives in the present and is almost immediately hunted by the mutant vampiress, Selene. While on the run from Selene, Rachel takes shelter with a club owner, but Selene finds Rachel and kills the club owner. While the two fight, the building they are in goes up in flames around them. The X-Men, led by Xavier, rush into the burning apartment, saving Rachel while Selene escapes.

Extra Info: Rogue finds out how it feels to have her powers used on herself when Selene uses similar powers on Rogue.

Contradictions: None

Powers Taken: None

Key Issue: Yes