Karl is able to save her from the dinosaurs, but not before they bite him. There was a young girl on the expedition named Tanya who Lykos fancied and during the expedition, she went missing.ĭetermined to find Tanya, Karl goes out searching but when he finds her she is surrounded by Pteranodons. When Lykos was a child, he went on an expedition with his father and some of his father’s colleagues. The issue then goes into Lykos’ back-story and we find out how he got his powers. Lykos says he uses hypnotherapy to cure illnesses, but he really uses his therapy sessions to drain the life sources from people. We soon discover that Lykos is not what he seems. Unsure of where to bring Havok for treatment, the team brings Alex to Professor X’s old friend Karl Lykos. Larry Trask and his Sentinels have been defeated and the X-men are now fleeing Trask’s base to seek medical attention for Havok, who was wounded in the battle with the Sentinels. This issue begins right where the last issue left off. Recurring Characters in This Issue: Larry Trask, Havok, Polaris, Blob, Mesmero, Banshee, Unus the Untouchable, Mastermind, Toad, Quicksilver, The Vanisher, The Scarlet Witch, Iceman, Jean Grey, Beast, Angel, Cyclops Lykos also has the power of hypnosis that he can use by looking into someone’s eyes. When he absorbs the life force of superhuman mutants, he transforms into a pteranodons, a winged prehistoric creature.

Powers: Sauron is able to suck the life force out of living things and put it into his body. Sauron got his powers by getting bitten by a mutant pteranodon. However this friendship would end after the X-Men discovered that Sauron used his hypnotherapist appointments to suck the life force out of his patients. Lykos was a physician, geneticist, and hypnotherapist who was a friend of Professor X. Brief Description: The mutant pteranodon Sauron faces off against the X-men for the first time!

X men by roy thomas & neal adams