Rampage Monthly #47
"God Spare the Child..." marks a pivotal moment in the X-Men's journey with John Byrne and Chris Claremont reuniting on writing duties, delivering a story that deepens the team’s dynamic as they return to the mansion—only to find Professor X back and ready to lead once more. With Banshee remaining in Scotland alongside Moira, the X-Men set out to recruit a newly identified mutant, while the Hellfire Club makes a bold move to draw in the young Kitty Pryde. The issue’s sharp storytelling and standout art by Byrne, with inks by Terry Austin, bring a grounded intensity to the stakes, all framed by Bob Budiansky and Joe Rubinstein’s striking cover.
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The X-Men return to the states, but Banshee stays in Scotland with Moira. Upon entering the mansion, the X-Men find Xavier is back and ready to lead the team again. Professor X identifies a new mutant, and the X-Men go to recruit her. The Hellfire Club also tries to woo the young Kitty Pryde into their ranks.
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