"X Lives and Deaths of Wolverine" is a
comic book storyline published by
Marvel Comics, running from January to March 2022. With the focus being on Wolverine, the story takes place between the
Reign of X and
Destiny of X relaunches. The storyline also ties into Volume 7 of the main
Wolverine title.
Conception
Being divided into two sets of five issues, the story is written by
Benjamin Percy
Benjamin Percy is an American author of novels and short stories, essayist, comic book writer, and screenwriter.
Career
Benjamin Percy has published four novels, ''The Dark Net'', ''The Dead Lands'', ''Red Moon'', and ''The Wilding'', as well a ...
, with ''X Lives'' artwork provided by
Joshua Cassara and ''X Deaths'' artwork
Federico Vicentini Federico (; ) is a given name and surname. It is a form of Frederick (given name), Frederick, most commonly found in Spanish language, Spanish, Portuguese language, Portuguese and Italian language, Italian.
People with the given name Federico
Arti ...
. The color for the miniseries is being separately provided by Frank Martin and Federico Blee.
Plot
The plot marks the beginning of the
Second Krakoa Age, with Wolverine traveling in time to save the life of an important figure to the mutant race. In the midst of his travels, Wolverine will relive certain moments from his own long-forgotten past as well. At some point, it is revealed that Wolverine was present during the birth of Charles Xavier and indirectly
Cassandra Nova, having saved his family from an invading
Omega Red, when the Russian mutant possessed some of Xavier family's butlers and nurse.
[''X-Lives of Wolverine''. Marvel Comics (2022).]
Series
Collected edition
References
{{Wolverine
Marvel Comics storylines
Storylines in comics
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Wolverine (comics) titles