🔮 Askani’son #1 (1996) — Marvel Comics The official sequel to The Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix begins here, chronicling the early life of Nathan Dayspring — the boy destined to become Cable. In a future ruled by fear and devastation, the Askani people believe Nathan is their final hope against the tyrannical forces of Stryfe and the ancient mutant overlord Apocalypse. As the last heir to Cyclops’ bloodline, young Dayspring must rise far earlier than destiny ever intended. This debut issue establishes the political, spiritual, and mutant conflicts shaping Nathan’s transformation into one of the X-Men’s most iconic warriors. With a wraparound cover by Gene Ha and richly detailed interior art, the tone is both mythic and deeply tied to X-Men continuity. Key Highlights: Direct sequel to *The Adventures of Cyclops & Phoenix* Early development of Cable’s youth and powers Major roles for Stryfe & Apocalypse Deep world-building for Askani lore Stunning wraparound cover art by Gene Ha Full Color • February 1996 • Marvel Comics • Cover Price: $2.95
