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The New Mutants#49
Cover: Bret Blevins

The New Mutants #49

Mar 1987 · Marvel · 0.75 USD; 0.40 GBP; 0.95 CAD
“Ashes of the Soul”

In "Ashes of the Soul," the New Mutants—Cannonball, Cypher, Mirage, and Warlock—awaken in a future Earth where mutants dominate, facing a world shaped by their own legacy. Teaming up with an aged Katie Power, they uncover a shocking truth: Sunspot and Magma are the ones behind the oppression, while Magneto weighs a dangerous alliance with the Hellfire Club. Written by Chris Claremont and illustrated by Bret Blevins, with inks by Val Mayerik and colors by Glynis Oliver, this pivotal issue features a cover by Bret Blevins.

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writer Chris Claremont · artist Bret Blevins · inker Val Mayerik · colorist Glynis Oliver · letterer Tom Orzechowski · cover Bret Blevins

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colorist Glynis Oliver
cover pencils, inks Bret Blevins

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Cannonball, Cypher, Mirage, and Warlock find themselves in a future earth ruled by mutants. They team up with an aged Katie Power, and learn that the real villains are Sunspot and Magma. Meanwhile, Magneto contemplates an alliance with the Hellfire Club.

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