A mysterious degraded message from Rogue arrives at the same time that Carol's emergency beacon begins screaming with cries from Binary, and that cannot possibly be a coincidence. Captain Marvel assembles a team of allies -- including Polaris, Gambit, Wolverine and Psylocke. But their rescue mission is soon derailed by a dangerous old enemy out for blood! The Brood have always been one of the most fearsome alien races in the galaxy. Now -- under the rule of an empress gone rogue, with a hive mind bent on revenge -- will even Captain Marvel and the X-Men be enough to stop them?! Plus: As a mighty war rages that threatens the fate of the world, Captain Marvel -- and her whole household -- face Judgement Day!"