Charles Xavier, a discredited shrink sitting in jail, wonders if his little refugees from the 'Xavier School for Exceptionally Wayward Youth' are still one step ahead of corrupt police chief Eric Magnus. Then: Jim Logan, Private Eye, is the best there is at what he does. And Mariko Yashida knows that. But Logan will soon find out that she's not worth covering up all the lies. Plus: Logan, Cyclops and Angel have found the Crimson Gem of Cyttorak burried deep in Madripoor's jungles. But what is Xavier's plan now that he's been released?