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In which Excalibur is beset by shady organizations; Nightcrawler gets a new look; nobody hates Pete Wisdom as much as Lockheed hates Pete Wisdom; Brian Braddock should not be allowed to dress himself; Excalibur invades Black Air; and Onslaught continues to lurk.

X-PLAINED:

• Some countries Magneto has invaded
• Excalibur #96-99
• Black Air (more) (again)
• The London branch of the Hellfire Club
• Nightcrawler’s new look
• Meggan’s new look
• The return of Alistaire Stuart
• How not to dress for the Hellfire Club
• The Shadow Cabinet (a little)
• Hacking
• Agent Scratch
• Avengers vs. Avengers
• Addiction recovery
• Accreditation of the Xavier School
• Developing a library X-collection

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