X-Factor #6 Marvel (1986) 9.4 NM Apocalypse

Writers: Peter David

Artists: Dennis Calero

Characters: Damian Tryp, Doctor Castillo, Layla Miller, M, Madrox, Mr. Miller, Mrs Charnoff, Mrs. Miller, Rictor, Siryn

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At last…some (or maybe all…or maybe none) of the mystery surrounding Layla Miller unfolds, as we learn things about her background that no one–not X-Factor and not the readers–will have seen coming. Plus: The aftermath of Siryn’s brutal mishap, Guido goes jogging, and an unexpected doctor makes a housecall.Issue SummaryThe staff of X-Factor Investigations has gathered around their severely injured teammate, Theresa Cassidy. Siryn refuses to go to a hospital despite her injuries and the others try to figure out who is responsible for the beating she endured. They express concern that whoever attacked Siryn might try to finish the job if shes admitted to a hospital. Theres also concern about how news of Siryns beating might impact the perception of X-Factor publicly, given that for many they are the last line of protection in a very hostile world following the effects of M-Day. The team talks about all of this as if Theresa isnt even there, despite her efforts to remind them…