Acclaimed writer Si Spurrier’s complete saga of the son of Charles Xavier!Legion is the world’s most powerful and unstable mutant and prodigal son to Professor X. But in the aftermath of his father’s tragic death, David Haller finally will attempt to tame his fractured mind, conquer his inner demons and embrace his legacy! But first Legion will have to overcome two new villains — one lurking within his own psyche and the other hiding among the X-Men! He’ll turn down an invitation to join the team, but the young mutant Blindfold will catch his eye! Will their uncanny romance change mutantkind’s fate? Legion will deal with his mother issues and face the man who killed his father as he moves toward a climactic showdown with the monster in his own mind! You’ve never known a hero like him!COLLECTING: X-Men Legacy (2012) #1-24Written by Simon SpurrierPenciled by Tan Eng Huat, Jorge Molina, Paul Davidson & Khoi Pham
Contributors: (W) Simon Spurrier (A) Tan Eng Huat; Jorge Molina; Paul Davidson (CA) Mike del Mundo
Simon Spurrier is a rising talent in the U.S. comics world, but his work is well-known in his native England. He is a regular contributor to the venerable sci-fi comics anthology 2000 AD. On this side of the pond, Spurrier wrote Silver Surfer: In Thy Name and Ghost Rider: Danny Ketch for Marvel before fully unleashing his idiosyncratic voice through the multiple-personality mutant Legion in the pages of X-Men: Legacy. Spurrier’s recent titles include X-Force and the Secret Wars tie-in Marvel Zombies.In 1993, Tan Eng Huat began his career in Malaysia as a background and cover artist, which led to work with DC Comics on such titles as Doom Patrol, JLA and Batman. His work earned him the 2002 Eisner Award for Most Promising New Talent. Huat made his Marvel debut with the critically acclaimed Silver Surfer: In Thy Name, leading him to the cult-favorite Ghost Rider, as well as runs on Punisher, X-Men: Legacy and two Annihilators limited series.Artist Jorge Molina’s Marvel credits include Captain America: Man Out of Time, Avengers: The Initiative, and both the initial A-Force limited series and the first four issues of the ongoing book. Molina has shown great affinity for Marvel’s mutants in the pages of X-Men, Wolverine & the X-Men and X-Men Blue.UK concept artist and illustrator Paul Davidson’s first work for Marvel came on mutant-universe titles Dark X-Men: The Beginning and New Mutants, and he has continued the association on books including Magneto, X-Factor and X-Men: Legacy. Among his notable other Marvel credits are Moon Knight and Namor.