They are the children of the atom, Homo Superior, the next link in the chain of evolution. Each was born with a unique genetic mutation, which at puberty showed itself via extraordinary powers. In a world of hate and prejudice, they are feared by those who do not understand and do not accept their differences.Led by Charles Xavier, the X-Men fight to protect a world that fears them. They are locked in a battle with Magneto, who believes mutants should dominate over humans
