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| Publisher |
Marvel UK |
| Writer |
John Freeman |
| Artist |
Ross Dearsley |
| Colorist |
Euan Peters |
| Letterer |
Pat Prentice |
| Published | June 1993 |
The Shadow Riders are one of many teams that resist the evil of the corporation Mys-Tech. They ally themselves with the mercenary Cable to rescue a tortured mutant named Matthew Ryan from the company. However, Ryan has secrets of his own that will come to threaten them.SynopsisAs Cable approaches a covert MyS-Tech building he spots another man already on the premises. Cable is there for a suspected mutant that may be too powerful to allow MyS-Tech to keep him. Professor timeslides Cable in so he can get rid of the unknown man. The two engage gunfire and Cable subdues the man named Boot. Cable opens a time portal before inquiring as to Boot's purpose for being at MyS-Tech. Boot doesn't give and tackles Cable into the portal. Meanwhile, a mutant inside MyS-Tech let's out a shriek while being experimented on.Since Boot hasn't checked in recently his teammate Roadie gets worried. She calls team leader Vorin to alert him. He brushes her off, as he's on the hunt for the next initiate. He senses death close and drives to a scene in which Death's Head II is about to kill a man. The man protests that Death's Head II has the wrong man - he's Rick Jones and not Mick Jones. This doesn't matter to Death's Head II and he moves in for the kill. The Hulk steps in at that moment and saves Rick. Vorin is disappointed that he won't get his dead body. He senses another person close to death and leaves Rick to watch Death's Head II and the Hulk duke it out.In the future, Cable asks Professor why Boot was allowed through. It seems an interruption took place that negated any security parameters. Looking around, Boot seems to think that he died in this location. Cable has no idea what Boot is talking about and gets surprised when Boot flies passed him and back out the portal. Cable runs back after him to MyS-Tech's roof.Back at MyS-Tech, the mutant is pushed far beyond his limits. He passes out. Workers inform Porlock, the techno-wizard in charge of this operation, state that the mutant's...
