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Xavier ’s school is no more , Krakoa has fall … and young sport need a place where they can safely belong . EnterNYX , a newX - Menseries starringKamala Khanand Laura Kinney , followinga group of buff - best-loved mutation youthas they pave a track fore after the destruction of their Sion .
" This is mutant community . This is mutant pride . THIS IS NYX ! "
take to the mean street of New York City , thesemutant heroes will need to discover who they are and how to evolve in a post - Krakoa world , deal with the rough truths of living on a satellite whereOrchis has made mutant more hatedand fear than ever .
Marvel’sannouncementreveals thatNYX , from writing duo Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly with artistry by Francesco Mortarino , will see a major influx of mutant into New York City , evocative ofDistrict X fromNew X - Men , specifically following the adventures of Ms. Marvel , Wolverine , Sophie Cuckoo , Prodigy , and Anole , a roster run into in Sara Pichelli ’s gorgeous cover forNYX#1 .
Like the 2000s groundbreaking original series , NYX wo n’t shy aside from reflect the rough realities of life as a mix of iconic and fan - favorite mutants reenter a humanity filled with dogmatism , mistrust , and misinformation . complimentary from the X - Men ’s guidance and Krakoa ’s protection , they ’ll shut out the noise and overcome the hatred by doing what they do best — EVOLVING . But if you’re able to count on anything , it ’s that mutants are never all in understanding , and some are have a really hard time letting Krakoa go …
This is a book about mutants living past the end of their world and into a new root . This is Ms. Marvel embracing her mutant lifetime in the neon street of the Lower East Side . This is Anole attempt to keep his head above water system . This is Wolverine in the shadow of Bushwick , protect her own . This is Prodigy write history as it come about — and Sophie Cuckoo find her own way . The intelligence reports are bleak . The streets feel severe . There ’s something lurking underground . iniquity coming from every focusing . But they ’re set to make it . This is mutant community . This is mutant pride . THIS IS NYX !
Kamala Khan’s Mutant Identity Will Continue To Be Explored
Anole, Prodigy, Wolverine, and Sophie Cuckoo help round out the roster for NYX
Lanzing and Kelly’sNYXwill carry the blowlamp of Krakoa while allowing a group of dear immature mutants to feel a new basis in the creation as sub , mutants , and citizens of New York City . Fans loved it when the Krakoan Era showed personal story of mutant growth and exploration in their new commonwealth , andNYXappears to be depictinga more knowledgeable coup d’oeil into the lives of mutants in a post - Krakoa epoch . Marvel has break thatNYXwill search how these youthful sport , " … navigate vernal adulthood , favoritism , and threats bent on shatter human - mutant relations for good . "
" This is n’t a Holy Scripture about the X - gentleman’s gentleman . This is a Word of God about mutant . "
Ms. Marvel ’s mutant indistinguishability has been a major part of theFall of X , andNYXwill seeKamala move from New Jersey to the Big Apple , hear to embrace her newfound mutant biotic community in the Lower East Side of Manhattan . Laura Kinney , who polemically starred in the originalNYXseries , will become a newfangled Brooklyn hero , saving variation from hurt on the streets of Bushwick . Meanwhile , Anole will become a bartender at the city ’s most popular bar , Prodigy will become a historical record keeper of mutant history , and Sophie Cuckoo will separate from her selfsame sisters to find her own direction for the first clip in her complicated aliveness .
The Original NYX Was A Controversial Series
Laura Kinney’s portrayal in the series was heavily criticized
The originalNYXseries , which stood for " District X , New York City , " was a factious but gorgeously illustrate picture of the rough reality young mutants had to face living in NYC during the early 2000s . An unflinching flavour at abuse and tragedy , NYXwas extremely controversial for its introduction andportrayal of Laura Kinney as an underage laugher push into sexual practice work by a violent panderer . Laura survive on to become a central image in 10 - Men comics , so it is exciting to see Wolverine in a newNYXcomic where she is already an established and well-thought-of champion .
NYXwriters Lanzing and Kelly have said that their newNYXis inspired by the original , as well asYoung AvengersandRunaways , two acclaimed Marvel series that focus on young submarine sandwich dealing with personal issues as well as heroics . It is exciting to see thatKamala Khanwill remain part of theX - Menfranchise in their newest era , as well as the possibility that Kamala might end up forming a NYC - based squad with Laura , Anole , Prodigy , and Sophie .
NYX#1from Marvel Comics debuts in storage on July 24th , 2024 .
Edited by Alex Schlesinger
reservoir : Marvel Entertainment , Jackson Lanzing