*After a momentous battle that brought the X-Teams together with government agents to defeat the menace of the Shadow King, Professor X saw firsthand how government-mutant cooperation could bring acceptance of mutants where fear and hatred had prevailed before. And so, the new X-Factor was created - a government-sponsored mutant strike force, led by the former X-Man Havok, designed as much to fight public acceptance as against super-powered villains! *Source: Back of Card