The high lord Apocalypse has realized Domino's failure and has decided to manage this thread personally. Meanwhile, Nate has discovered an awful truth, his mentor has died, and his killer enjoyed it - his anger empowers him, and now he faces the treacherous Sinister. Releasing his powers against the villain, Nate would learn his origins. Avenging his master is not enough, and now Nate goes to destroy Apocalypse! This story continues in X-Men Omega.