Story continues from WEAPONS OF
MUTANT DESTRUCTION: ALPHA.
In the Republic of Santo Marco, a
visiting reporter comes up on the beach only to be shocked by a pair of polar
bears escaped from the zoo. The local hero, a huge fellow named Jorge, arrives
and beats up the bears. The reporter reveals himself to be a mutant-hunting
cyborg and it kills Jorge while Weapon X scientists joke about it back at the
lab. Rev William Stryker and Dr. Alba arrive to tell them that the cyborg’s
performance wasn’t good enough and that they are shutting down their section of
Weapon X and transferring them to Batch H….
Old Man Logan, Sabretooth, Domino,
and Warpath are investigating the cyborg killing in Santo Marco and contact
Amadeus Cho and Lady Deathstrike who are trying to find the family of David
Andrews, host of the cyborg Hulk destroyed. They have learned that David and
his brother Bobby were members of the Church of Human Potential and visit the
local church. They meet with the Pastor who tells them when she heard the
Andrews boys joining an outside group talking about killing mutants she asked
them to leave. An impatient Lady D reveals her claws and asks for the Pastor’s
help in finding them; Amadeus tells her they intend Bobby no harm but she isn’t
convinced….
At Weapon X, an attempt to create a
Hulk-based cyborg birth a huge green monster who feels pain and his anger
causes it to grow, ripping the flesh off it and killing it….
Bobby Andrews arrives in Texas and
is met by Amadeus who is reading Stryker’s book. Amadeus claims to be an old
schoolmate of Bobby’s and engages him in conversation, trying to lead him to
see the insanity of Stryker’s teachings. Eventually Amadeus grows impatient and
openly warns him about what they’ve done to his brother David. He becomes the
Hulk to persuade Bobby but Carla, a Weapon X agent, pulls up and orders Bob into
her car. A Hulklike cyborg attacks Hulk while Lady Deathstrike tries to stop
Bobby from going off with Carla but they get away. Hulk defeats the cyborg and
tells Lady D that they are going to save Bobby. Dr Alba, monitoring the
situation, notes that Hulk will soon no longer be the strongest one there is….
Story continues in WEAPON X #5.