Generation X #49
In "Trophies," the Gen X team faces a bizarre threat when a trophy hunter targets Maggott’s mutant maggots, forcing the group to protect them while navigating personal tensions. Emma reaches out to Adrienne for help, and after a revealing moment with her sister’s purse, Adrienne agrees—on her own terms—only to find Maggott has already vanished. Written by Jay Faerber and illustrated by Terry Dodson with inks by Rachel Dodson, this 1999 issue blends quirky stakes with emerging leadership, all under the atmospheric cover by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson.
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The Gen X boys have to help Maggott fight off a trophy hunter who is trying to bag his mutant maggots. Emma solicits Adrienne for financial help. When Adrienne uses her psychometric powers on Emma's purse and realizes her sister teaches a team of young mutants, she agrees to help but with certain conditions. Maggott takes off as Adrienne, the new headmistress, arrives.
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