Written by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Tom Palmer. Cover by John Byrne. Kraven challenges Beast to a hunt for the life of Avia; Tad Carter meets with a mysterious group of people who seem to be interested in the X-Men, Lorna in particular; FBI liaison Fred Duncan visits Professor X at the Martin home, and hints of a relationship between Teri Martin and the Professor are dropped; Beast defeats Kraven, and Marvel Girl wipes Kraven’s memory of the encounter; Lorna is drawn by a mysterious voice, and floats away into the sky.
