The Beast starts conducting investigations into his own "X" files around the world! Are there aliens among us -- or things even weirder? Featuring special guest-star artists and classic material too!

In an homage to the X-Files, Secret Invasion, and a number of other science fiction comics, films and TV shows, Beast leads missions to investigate alleged paranormal activities.

'The Thing (From Another Aisle)' - Beast and Iceman investigate a monster in Antarctica in this tale that pays homage to The Thing From Another World, The Addams Family & H.P. Lovecraft.

'Alumni' - A two page spread featuring the cast of characters that have appeared in the pages of X-Men: First Class.

'Invasion of the Bobby Snatchers' - The X-Men go to Santa Mira, California, in an Invasion of the Body Snatchers parody.

'Vigil of the Mad' - An homage to Village of the Damned and Edward Gorey.

'The Day the Earth Would Just Not Stand Still' - Cyclops and Beast take The Wizard's anti-gravity saucer to North Korea to investigate UFO sightings in this homage to The Day the Earth Stood Still, Soviet propaganda art, Battlestar Galactica,

'The Mark Of The Monster' - a classic reprint.