After spending several decades in a cryogenic deep freeze, the savage Soviet called Omega Red was revived by the mysterious cadre of ninja assassins known as the Hand! Now, unleashed again, Omega Red has already made his forceful presence felt by the mutant super team the X-Men on numerous occasions! Using his cyberneticly controlled tendrils and secreting his 'death aura' spell it all of life-draining pheromones, Omega Red will let nothing stand in the way of his deepest desire - the death of the X-Man Wolverine!