(W) Marjorie M. Liu, Tim Fish (A) Mike Perkins, Tim Fish (CA) Dustin Weaver. The X-Men return to New York City* but it's not a social call the Marauders are back! Something from Northstar's past has resurfaced and is looking for revenge and when his boyfriend Kyle goes missing* will Northstar choose him or the team? Plus: Karma is losing control of her mind and taking control of the other X-Men but all that pales in comparison to how this story ends! Collecting ASTONISHING X-MEN (2004) #48-51 and material from NATION X #2.