Smoke drifts where chaos once roared. Broken Sentinels lie scattered like fallen monuments. The X-Men stand behind him — bruised, exhausted, alive. At the front stands a man in a blue-and-gold suit, visor glowing faintly red. Scott Summers doesn’t celebrate. He doesn’t boast. He doesn’t smile. He simply lowers his head for a moment — counting the living, remembering the fallen — then lifts his chin and moves forward. Because leaders don’t stop when the fight ends. They prepar

Jean Grey first appeared in X-Men #1 (1963), created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. As the sole female member of the original X-Men lineup—alongside Cyclops, Beast, Angel, and Iceman—Jean was introduced as Marvel Girl. Though initially written in a limited capacity, her powers of telekinesis (and later, telepathy) positioned her as a vital part of the team. From the beginning, Jean was the heart of the X-Men, balancing the tensions between Cyclops’s leadership and Professor Xavi