In a plane, Wolverine attacks the Crusader and his men, who had hijacked a federal treasury C-130 full of cash, they were going to use the cash to finance the simultaneous bombings of several hero headquarters. Wolverine takes down Crusader’s men and makes his way to the front of the plane, where the crusader is waiting with his sword drawn. Wolverine blocks Crusaders attack and slashes Crusaders eye from his face. Crusader turns and tells his pilot to crash the plane. The pilot puts the plane into a nose dive, Wolverine grabs Crusader and throws him aside, shoves the pilot out of the way, grabs the and tries to bring the plane out of the dive. The plane straightens out just as it hit’s a field of corn, the plan turns into a ball of fire, everyone on board gets burned alive.

3 hours later, Wolverine wakes up in the back of a FAA body hauler, scares the agent driving, but Wolverine manages to get his FAA jacket since his uniform was mostly burned off. Wolverine finds a bar and tries to relax, but Wolverine gets a page from the Avengers, just as Wolverine is leaving he sees on the news that Nitro has blown up a school.

Doomstat, Latveria, Two mysterious meet in the shadows and talk about the blown up school and find out that Nitro is responsible and his real name is Robert Hunter.

Stamford, Connecticut, The X-Men( Cyclops, Rachael Summers, Colossus) and the Avengers (Captain America, Iron Man, Jessica Drew) help with the clean up of the school disaster. The Sentinels keep watch on them.

New York City, New York, Wolverine relaxes at a sushi bar , but is asked by Ishiguro to leave since many of the customers didn’t like heroes much since the attack on the school. Wolverine leaves out the back, but is confronted by 4 men weapons. Wolverine ask them if they really want to mess with a former Canadian military, former secret agent, former SHIELD, current X-Men and Avenger with adamantium bones and claws, them men drop their weapons and leave fast.

6:36 PM, The Baxter Building, Some mutants are debating over the registration act that came into effect. Wolverine talks to Iron Man about Nitro, but Iron Man says that SHIELD is supposed to be heading the manhunt for Nitro. Wolverine tells him that if they could catch him they would have and decides to find Nitro himself. Cage comes in and ask what Wolverine is talking about earlier about the world not being a nice place. Wolverine explains that he knew some people from his past that had to register and it didn’t work out for them. Cage tells Wolverine that the government is not the Nazis and mutants are not Jews. Wolverine tells him that there is a sentinel at the Xavier mansion that tells him otherwise, they might as well have but a burning cross.

Westchester, New York, Wolverine tells Emma and Scott what he is planning. Emma tells Wolverine that its not there fight and that Wolverine couldn’t take down Nitro by himself. Scott agrees, Wolverine tells Scott that he can’t tell if he is agreeing with Emma because he sleeps with her or is it because he agrees with her and then Wolverine storms out.

Stamford, Connecticut, Wolverine goes back to the blown up school and gets Nitro’s scent and finds more clues on how to find Nitro. Wolverine thinks to himself that he has been an Avenger for some time now and finally has something to Avenge.