Ke Chen told them to set a time. They could rest on Earth for a while or take shifts. He really wanted to see what it would be like when Astra and Alura met...
So he was definitely going with them.
Before that, however, he still had to go home and take a look. He had never quite been able to stop worrying about Wanda.
Although she had begun cultivating the Book of Vishanti, Wanda had originally been like a ticking time bomb. Ke Chen had to go back and check on her.
Lorna and the others were heading back to New York as well, so they went together.
When they got home, Ke Chen released Lorna and the others too. Although the Mutants had not been of much use, they had at least cheered them on...
The Mutants were shocked to discover that all those who had fought in the great battle possessed abilities. They had almost thought the Mutants had founded their own nation...
If there really were so many Mutants, Earth in the Marvel Universe would have belonged to the Mutants long ago.
The reason Mutants had suffered so badly was simply that there were too few of them. If half the people in the world were Mutants—or perhaps not even that many, just thirty or forty percent—then the world would belong to Mutants.
Just like the United States in reality, why had racial correctness become increasingly severe? Why had the Little Mermaid become the Black Mermaid? Why had Snow White become Black Snow White? To put it bluntly, it was because Black people reproduced too quickly, and their proportion of the population kept growing!
By 2020, Black people accounted for only twelve percent of the United States population. Back in 1950, Black people made up only