This article has been updated since its publication.
Marvel Comics have announced a line-up of titles for the next phase of the X-Men books, ‘Destiny of X,’ beginning Spring 2022. The new series are:
– “Immortal X-Men,” a series by writer Kieron Gillen and artist Lucas Werneck starring the Quiet Council of Krakoa, starting March 30.
– “Knights of X,” a continuation of “Excalibur” (concluding December 15) by writer Tini Howard and artist Bob Quinn starting in April.
– “X-Men Red,” a series by Al Ewing and Stefano Caselli focusing on Storm’s rule of Arakko (Mars), co-starring Magneto and Sunspot. It will begin on April 6.
– “Legion of X,” a continuation of “Way of X” by writer Si Spurrier and artist Jan Bazaldua that sees Nightcrawler, Legion and more doing what they can “to protect mutants’ right to pursue happiness and hope.” It begins April 20.
Continuing titles will consist of:
– “X-Men,” currently written by Gerry Duggan with art by Pepe Larraz.
– “New Mutants,” by Vita Ayala and Rod Reis.
– “Wolverine,” by Benjamin Percy and Adam Kubert, which will now co-star Deadpool.
– “X-Force,” by Percy and Robert Gill.
– “Marauders,” which will be penned by Steve Orlando following January’s “Marauders Annual.” It will receive art by Eleonora Carlini and a new issue #1 in March.
Senior editor Jordan D. White declared, “The journey of the Krakoan Age is far from over! Our long-term plan that all our creators have been working on in our secret Council Chamber has only just begun to come to fruition. With the filling of the two empty council seats, the ‘Reign of X’ has ended, and it’s time for mutantkind to reach for their destiny!” Marvel will unveil “more details and title announcements” in the coming days. The ‘Reign of X’ era is set to conclude with “Inferno” #4 on December 29, and the “X Lives of Wolverine/X Deaths of Wolverine” maxiseries running in early 2022.
