Wolverine bursts onto the scene in a no-holds-barred attack on the White House — a daring act that brands him a fugitive and kicks off his relentless hunt for answers. As chaos erupts in Washington, Logan dives back into the shadows of his own memory, tracing the tangled threads of his murky past.

Flashbacks to Southeast Asia reveal a younger, battle-hardened Logan, enmeshed in covert military operations and the Weapon X program. We see hints of betrayals, lost identities, and sinister forces pulling the strings.

Haunted by fragments of memories and pursued by an elite government task force, Wolverine is determined to uncover who undone him — and what price he’ll pay for the truth. Dark, gritty, and pulsing with tension, this issue sets the stage for a visceral journey into vengeance, identity, and the hidden scars of war.

This Director’s Cut isn’t just the original battle—it’s enhanced with behind-the-scenes script annotations by Daniel Way, offering fresh insight into Logan’s psyche and the making of this visceral opening chapter. It’s a deeper, darker plunge into the origins of the adamantium beast.