This title is the exciting sequel to 2007's Messiah CompleX ! Cyclops has complete faith that his son, Cable, will do everything he can to protect the so-called mutant messiah - who he believes will save mutantkind. But he also knows what havoc former X-Man Lucas Bishop has wreaked in the nightmarish future. So now he's sent his black ops team, the X-Force, on a risky, time-traveling mission to save Cable and the child, completely unaware that there's something else waiting for them in the future. Something not even Bishop was counting on. This title collects X-Men: The Times and Life of Lucas Bishop numbered 1-3, Cable numbered 11-15, X-Force numbered 14-16, X-Force/Cable: Messiah War One-Shot and X-Men: Future History - The Messiah War Sourcebook .