Cable #9
In "Waiting for the End of the World Chapter Three: Little Triggers," Cable fights to protect his wife and a young mutant child from alien roach soldiers in the ruins of New Liberty, while in the present, Bishop moves decisively against the X-Men, closing in on his final confrontation with Cable and his charge. Written by Duane Swierczynski and brought to life with intense, unified art by Ariel Olivetti—pencils, inks, and colors—this issue deepens the escalating conflict with a tense, cinematic pace. The cover by Ariel Olivetti captures the grim urgency of the moment, a stark image of a world on the brink.
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In the future, Cable saves his wife and the mutant child from alien roach soldiers while protecting the secret city of New Liberty. In the present, Bishop takes down the X-Men and prepares to begin his end game against Cable and his charge.
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