#43

Synopsis

The X-Men attend Professor X's funeral and are surprised when Quicksilver shows up. Returning to the mansion, the X-Men are greeted by a posthumous message from Xavier passing the torch on to his students. Quicksilver returns to Magneto's lair and is plagued with doubt about leaving the Avengers to rejoin his old master but fears for his sister's health. The X-Men lay a trap and attack Magneto and his Brotherhood but the bad guys quickly gain the upper hand.

Credits

Script

Roy Thomas, Stan Lee, Robert Kanigher

Plot

Gerry Conway

Pencils

George Tuska, Werner Roth, Gene Colan, Jack Kirby, John Romita, Jean Frisano

Inks

John Tartaglione, John Verpoorten, Dan Adkins, Vince Colletta, Steve Ditko, John Romita, Chic Stone

Colours

Stan Goldberg, Marie Severin

Editor

Claude Vistel

Peintre

Jean Frisano