Best Offense

• Writer - Howard Mackie
• Penciler - Steve Epting
• Inker - Al Milgrom
• Colorist - Glynis Oliver
• Lettering - Comicraft
• Editor - Kelly Corvese
• Editor in Chief - Bob Harras

Summary

  Kyle takes Shard joy-riding and tells off Lorna when she tries to stop them.

  Forge prepares defenses against the Adversary, but Roma warns Forge that technology cannot defeat him.

  Believing Naze to be dead, the Adversary casts aside his talisman, but Naze's hand then reaches up from the dust and grabs it.

  Sabretooth had been wounded (in his 1996 one-shot) and taken by the government for rehabilitation. But he breaks out of his medical tank, attacks Val, and is knocked unconscious by the guards just in time.

  Shard and Kyle and are attacked by the Friends of Humanity in a mosh pit, and Shard knocks them out.

  Lorna cries about Alex a bit, and then decides she has better things to do than wait around for him.