Stories by Northlight
"Crisis"
On one bright, beautiful morning, the X-Men awaken to face their deadliest foe ever: bad hair.
"Inquiring
Minds"
A mysterious figure decides to "tell all" about the secret lives of the X-Men in a bestselling book.
"Just in Time for Christmas"
Gambit is rescued in Antarctica -- by Santa Claus?
"Love and Pain"
Stuck in the "waiting room" between appearances in their respective series, Gambit and Angel (from Buffy the Vampire Slayer) compare notes on their respective problems.
"Reunions and Other Troubles"
The sequel to "Love and Pain,"
Gambit and Angel escape from Limbo and are reunited with their respective love
interests.
"Maybe Just a Little Strange"
The true origin of Wolverine is revealed.
"Nothing More"
In response to Alara Rogers' challenge to kill off one's favorite character, Northlight writes her own version of Rogue's death as a result of Dr. Agee's "cure."
"Of Cooties and Dice"
Rogue, Jean and Storm get a little too involved in their board game.
"One of Those Days"
An evil villain attacks -- and so does Murphy's Law, as the X-Men suffer multiple "insignificant" inconveniences on their way to the battle.
"Reflections"
Sitting on the roof, Rogue looks back on what really happened in Antarctica as she tries to avoid the other X-Men.
"Searching for Justice"
A man tries to seek justice for the death of his sister as a result of Dr. Agee's "cure."
"Sightings"
A woman named Lindsey, with the unique power of appearing to be whoever someone else wants them to be, meets a frantic woman on the street and walks into another case of mistaken identity.
"Skin Crawl"
A unique take on Rogue's feelings toward her powers.
"Small Problems"
Rogue awakens to the incessantly annoying attempts of a misguided mosquito to get a morning snack.
"Substitutions"
Realizing the sheer stupidity of fighting in the dead heat of summer, Magneto and the X-Men decide to get slushies together. Since TheAudience still needs to be entertained, the PTB find replacements for the heroes and villain.
"Summer Vacation"
In a follow-up to "Substitutions," the X-Men prepare to go on a real vacation and leave their "replacements" in charge of the Mansion.
"That's What Happens"
Wondering about the practicality of Rogue's skimpy little outfit in UXM 353-4, Northlight writes her version of what could happen if Rogue's not careful...
"The Super Beings Bureau Saga"
A series of short stories about the Super Beings Bureau, someplace all super-powered types have to visit at one point or another.
"The Susan Smith Show"
A series of talk shows in which various super hero-types discuss the issues that affect their lives.
"Touch"
For someone like Rogue, the sense of touch can mean any number of things.
"Untitled Random Mutterings"
A series of vignettes in which Rogue deals with engagement, marriage, parenthood and growing older.
"Watching from a Distance"
We all know how the heroes feel. But how about their parents? This story is from Rogue's mother's perspective, as she watches her daughter grow up through news reports and newspaper headlines.
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