# Astonishing X-Men (2004) #42

Published: 2011-09-28T00:00:00+0000
Series: Astonishing X-Men (2004 - 2013)
Creators: Juan Bobillo (penciler), Marcelo Sosa (cover artist), Christopher Sotomayor (colorist), Nick Lowe (editor), Vc Joe Caramagna (letterer), Guru-eFX (penciler), Daniel Ketchum (editor), Salvador Larroca (penciler), Christos Gage (writer)

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"Meanwhile..."
Storm, Beast, Colossus and Agent Brand have all been implanted with Broodlings and it's only a matter of time until they are full-on Brood themselves. Only Kitty and Lockheed are left, but is there anything they can even do to help their teammates? This story comes to its amazing conclusion.