The Uncanny X-Men #494
In "Messiah Complex Chapter Ten," Gambit and his allies race to protect a mysterious mutant child from Bishop’s deadly pursuit, forcing a desperate retreat with the infant in tow. As the X-Folk regroup and begin tracking the baby, Cable reaches out to Xavier, knowing the future hangs in the balance. With the Marauders closing in and a traitor’s true intentions beginning to unfold, the stakes rise in this pivotal chapter of the Messiah Complex arc. Written by Ed Brubaker and illustrated by Billy Tan, with inks by Danny Miki and Allen Martinez, and colors by Frank D'Armata, the issue’s dynamic art and escalating tension are captured perfectly on the cover by David Finch.
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Gambit and his allies keep Bishop from killing the mutant child and take the baby with them. In the future, Jamie and Layla meet the child Lucas Bishop in the mutant internment camp. The X-Folk regroup and begin to track the mutant baby. Cable contacts Xavier to get some help in his quest to save the future.
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