Marvel Comics #3 Bishop the Last X-Man The Chronomancer Strikes!' VF/NM 1999

Joseph Harris/Georges Jeanty ? THE SCOOP: Mixing the genres of science-fiction and sword and sorcery with one of the X-Mens most popular characters, Marvel unleashes another a new monthly series sure to surprise and delight fans of fantasy! ? THE STORY: The mysterious mutant known only as Bishop is a man out of time. Trapped in our age and forced to come face-to-face with his eras legends, he has recently been lost to his teammates in the depths of space. Now Bishop has at last returned to the X- Men on the eve of their darkest hour, as they have been ruptured by the events of The Shattering! But events soon send him in search of his missing sister Shard... and on a trail of destruction that eventually hurls him into the future! Finding himself in a strange and unfamiliar place, our hero discovers that Earth is now a place that resembles the middle ages: primitive villages and clans have replaced cities, the fight for survival has replaced law and order... civiliziation as we know it has fallen! Alone and confused, Bishop must stop the man that has brought him here before the madman claims the entire world as his own! But who are the strange children who seem to possess mutant powers of their own? What do they want of him, and why do they wear the mutant M marking over their eyes? Finally, how does the memory of the X-Men live on, and why do the people of this era remember the name of Bishop: The Last X-Man?! This unique combination of super heroics and high fantasy is sure to appeal to fans of Battlechasers, John Carter: Warlord of Mars and Conan. ? THE CREATORS: Fan favorite writer Joseph Harris (SLINGERS) unites with hot newcomer Georges Jeanty (Team Superman) to take the X-Man where hes never been before.