Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Michael Golden, Armando Gil, Joe Rubinstein, Dave Simons. Cover by Al Milgrom.
Reprinting AVENGERS ANNUAL [1967] #10. BY FRIENDS--BETRAYED! 1st appearance of Rogue. 1st cameo appearance of Madelyne Pryor (as a child). Appearances of Spider-Woman, the X-Men, Carol Danvers, and the New Brotherhood of Mutants. Following the events of Uncanny X-Men #142, Mystique and her New Brotherhood of Evil Mutants attempt to break four of their members out of Ryker's Island prison. After Rogue and Mystique take down Captain America, Iron Man, and Thor, the rest of the Avengers and Spider-Woman catch up to the villains, and the epic clash erupts. Woven in and around the frantic action at Ryker's Island is the heartbreaking story of Carol Danvers' return to Earth. Her life has fallen apart since leaving for Limbo with Marcus Immortus in Avengers #200, and now, stripped of her powers and memories, Carol begins the long road to recovery. And the first step is an emotional confrontation with her former teammates. Rated T.