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==Plot Summary==
 
==Plot Summary==
  
'''Note: This is a temporary summary only, based on the monthly posts. Edits are required to make it conform to the Wiki narrative standard for plot summaries.'''
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Troy, Alabama, is abruptly sealed off by state, federal, and SHIELD forces amid a mysterious crisis involving sudden deaths and military lockdowns. Governor Kay Ivey confirms an investigation but denies disasters or attacks.
  
'''Nov 26''' - News reports are posted about the city of Troy, Alabama going dark; Stacy X contacts Darcy asking for an extraction from Troy; Darcy takes a moment to think about who best to use for an extraction before contacting several X-Men for help; the team arrives in Troy only to find something limiting their powers; after hiking in, they manage to collect Jenn but find they’re not the only people on site looking for her; Greycrow and Vertigo run up against Blink and Dust in an attempt to capture Jenn; Dominion and Bruiser face off against Arclight and Scrambler; Spectrum and Conduit meet Prism and Malice; eventually the team manage to reconvene and evacuate out their target, now with way more information then they began with.
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Stacy-X alerts Darcy about Jenn Dunn, trapped inside with deadly incidents and aggressive military searches underway. Darcy assembles a specialized X-fellow team — including Clarice, Kane, Molly, Sooraya, and Nica — to extract Jenn covertly and avoid escalating conflict. Kevin provides intelligence and secures a safe location.
  
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The team teleports near Troy but faces disrupted mutant powers inside the city. They proceed stealthily to an abandoned steel plant where Jenn hides. During extraction, they are ambushed by hostile forces including Greycrow, Vertigo, and Marauders. The team fights through power disruptions and intense combat, resulting in Vertigo’s death and Prism’s destruction.
  
'''Nov 27''' - Darcy makes a post to the X-Force and X-Men re: Troy.
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Spectrum (Nica) and Conduit (Darcy) battle Marauders Malice and Prism, who reveal that Essex knows more of the Horseman's plans before Prism accidentally kills Prism and Malice retreats.
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The team escapes under heavy pursuit, regrouping wounded but intact at a safe point. Darcy insists on immediate medical care as Clarice opens a portal for their extraction.
  
 
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PHASE 2
X-Men Mission: Behold A Black Horse
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Dates run: November 26, 2023
Run By: Dex
Read the logs: Behold A Black Horse


Part 3 of the Horseman Arc

Tell me, my former love. Do you think your pathetic X-Men can face Death?

A Horseman attack on American soil brings the X-Men face-to-face with the Marauders, and finally some answers.

Cast

Conduit, Blink, Bruiser, Dominion, Dust, Spectrum

The Marauders, Jennifer Dunn, Stacy X

Timing

November 26, 2023

Plot Summary

Troy, Alabama, is abruptly sealed off by state, federal, and SHIELD forces amid a mysterious crisis involving sudden deaths and military lockdowns. Governor Kay Ivey confirms an investigation but denies disasters or attacks.

Stacy-X alerts Darcy about Jenn Dunn, trapped inside with deadly incidents and aggressive military searches underway. Darcy assembles a specialized X-fellow team — including Clarice, Kane, Molly, Sooraya, and Nica — to extract Jenn covertly and avoid escalating conflict. Kevin provides intelligence and secures a safe location.

The team teleports near Troy but faces disrupted mutant powers inside the city. They proceed stealthily to an abandoned steel plant where Jenn hides. During extraction, they are ambushed by hostile forces including Greycrow, Vertigo, and Marauders. The team fights through power disruptions and intense combat, resulting in Vertigo’s death and Prism’s destruction.

Spectrum (Nica) and Conduit (Darcy) battle Marauders Malice and Prism, who reveal that Essex knows more of the Horseman's plans before Prism accidentally kills Prism and Malice retreats.

The team escapes under heavy pursuit, regrouping wounded but intact at a safe point. Darcy insists on immediate medical care as Clarice opens a portal for their extraction.

Related Links

Arise, X-Man

Clan Akkaba (plot)

X-Men Mission: Town Called Malice

Behold A White Horse

Operation: Behold A Red Horse

Behold A Pale Horse

External Links

Behold A Black Horse

xp_newscast reports

xp_communication posts]

xp_teams posts

Trivia and Meta

Trivia

As a result of accidentally killing Prism, Nica felt she had to leave the team; a talk with Scott helped her see otherwise.

Meta

Plotrunner: Dex

Links to comic/movie/etc influences on the plot (if any), or other OOC notes that are important to the plot. Eg: With Malice Aforethought is a reworking of two Marvel plotlines - Malice and Forge's Neutraliser.