This X-Men 97 article contains spoilers.
Life has never been easy forthe X-Men, or any mutant in the Marvel Universe.
Theyre feared and hated, oppressed just for being alive.
Theyre betrayed time and again, even by heroes who call themselves their friends.
After all, its a bit of an inversion of Gambits role inMutant Massacre.
The Morlocks instead live in the sewers, under the leadership of the one-eyed punk lady Callisto.
At the time,Mutant Massacredramatically raised the stakes forX-Menstories.
Over the years, writers built on the event to make it even more significant in X-Men lore.
E is For Extinction
As inX-Men 97, Genosha does indeed become a mutant paradise.
His reign does not last long.
Of course, humanity did not agree.
As Orchis slaughtered the mutants, a secret conspirator revealed himself: Mister Sinister.
As a result, the hundreds of mutants who died during theFall of Xcrossover are dead for good.
If left in peace, mutants could bring prosperity for not just themselves but the entire world.
X-Men 97 is streaming now on Disney+.
