Apocalypse rules with an iron fist, ruthlessly enforcing his ditum that only the strongest shall survive. But hidden in Apocalypse's long shadow is a group of ragtag freedom fighters led by Xavier's oldest friend, Magneto: the X-Men! When Bishop, last survivor of the true Marvel Universe, explains how the world went wrong, these embittered mutants and their tenuous allies must risk everything to put things right! Collecting UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) 320-321, X-MEN (1991) 40-41, CABLE (1993) 20, X-MEN ALPHA (1995) 1, GENERATION NEXT (1995) 1, ASTONISHING X-MEN (1995) 1, GAMBIT AND THE X-TERNALS (1995) 1, WEAPON X (1995) 1, FACTOR X (1995) 1, X-MAN (1995) 1, X-CALIBRE (1995) 1, AMAZING X-MEN (1995) 1, X-MEN: AGE OF APOCALYPSE ASHCAN EDITION.