Re: [Story Thread]: Mutant Menace, Act I: Prisonbreak
Frank, Zoey, Ana, all make it to the Professor’s office together, to find both him and McCoy (now fully recovered), with grim expressions on their faces. McCoy peeked outside and looked down the hallway to see if anyone was nearby before he closed the door behind the small group, and nodding for the Professor to proceed.
“Thank you all for coming” Xavier didn’t take it for granted that they were willing to drop everything and come running just because he asked them to. If only he was sure they will stay, after hearing what he had to say next
“We have a serious situation at hand” he exhaled softly before continuing:
“Two hours ago, I’ve sent the X-Men on a mission to defend a nuclear power plant from being overrun by a group of radical mutants. It is only now that I realize that the attack was merely a diversion, meant to lure the X-Men away. Nomans Land, an island off the coast of Massachusetts, is a government military facility. It, too, is currently under attack. I fear something far worse than a nuclear meltdown might occur if we don’t intervene. And fast”