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|image             = File:The Sword is Drawn.jpg
|image         = The Sword is Drawn final shot.jpg
|main character   = [[Captain Britain]]
|main character = [[Captain Britain]]
|featuring         = [[Gatecrasher]]<br>[[Yap]]<br>[[Fascination (Executive Action)|Scatterbrain]]<br>[[Ferro]]<br>[[Ringtoss]]<br>[[Thug (Sid's Story)|Thug]]
|featuring     = [[Gatecrasher]]<br>[[Yap]]<br>[[Fascination (Executive Action)|Scatterbrain]]<br>[[Ferro]]<br>[[Ringtoss]]<br>[[Thug (Sid's Story)|Thug]]
|enemy             =  
|enemy         =  
|setting           =  
|setting       =  
|writer           = [[Alan Moore]]
|writer         = Alan Moore
|editor           = [[Bernie Jaye]]
|editor         = [[Bernie Jaye]]
|penciller         = [[Alan Davis]]
|penciller     = [[Alan Davis]]
|inker             =  
|inker         =  
|letterer         = [[Steve Craddock]]
|letterer       = [[Steve Craddock]]
|cover             = Alan Davis
|cover         = Alan Davis
|publication       = ''Captain Britain''
|publication   = ''[[ESE|Excalibur Special Edition]]''
|release date      =
|cover date     = 1 December 1987
|cover date       = [[1 December (releases)|1 December]] [[1987]]
|publisher     = Marvel UK
|publisher         = Marvel UK
|format         = Comic Book
|format           = Comic Book
|series         = ''[[Excalibur (series)|Excalibur]]'' [[crossover]]s
|series           =  
|next           = My Friends Call Me "Billy the Kid!" (comic story)
|prev              =
}}
|next             =  
{{Comic stub}}
}}'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the main story published in [[Excalibur Special Edition]] Vol 1 and cover-dated [[December (releases)|December]] [[1987]]. It featured the reappearance of the [[Technet]] team including characters [[Fascination (Executive Action)|Fascination]] and [[Thug (Sid's Story)|Thug]], who had previously been identified as [[Gallifreyan]]s, as well as references to ''[[Sid's Story (comic story)|Sid's Story]]''.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was an ''[[Excalibur (series)|Excalibur]]'' comic story and the main story published in ''[[ESE|Excalibur Special Edition]]'' and cover-dated [[December (releases)|December]] [[1987]]. It featured the reappearance of the [[Technet]] team including characters [[Fascination (Executive Action)|Fascination]] and [[Thug (Sid's Story)|Thug]], who had previously been identified as [[Gallifreyan]]s, as well as references to ''[[Sid's Story (comic story)|Sid's Story]]''.


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
[[File:The Sword is Drawn Xavier.jpg|right|thumb]]
[[Kitty Pryde]] suffers from a restless night where she is thrust from her bed and put onto a movie set alongside her former [[X-Men]] team members. [[Charles Xavier|Professor X]] acts as the director scripting the other X-Men, who are revealed to be actors without superpowers. Kitty is left puzzled by the events but [[Rachel Summers]] explains that reality has ceased to exist which has allowed exploitors to take control. Rachel uses her [[Pheonix force|powers]] and is later seized on Professor X's orders. Kitty uses her ability to phase through solid matter in order to free Rachel from her chains. With Rachel gone, Professor X orders the X-Men to turn on Kitty and they reveal themselves to be [[Warwolve]]s.[[File:The Sword is Drawn Xavier.jpg|thumb|left|[[Charles Xavier|Professor Xavier]], within a [[dream]], acts as [[director]].]]Back in her bed Kitty awakes and learns that the whole ordeal had been a dream, however escaping into the night Kitty witnesses a Phoenix in the sky and questions what this means.
[[Kitty Pryde]] suffers from a restless night where she is thrust from her bed and put onto a movie set alongside her former [[X-Men]] team members. [[Charles Xavier|Professor X]] acts as the director scripting the other X-Men, who are revealed to be actors without superpowers. Kitty is left puzzled by the events but [[Rachel Summers]] explains that reality has ceased to exist which has allowed exploitors to take control. Rachel uses her [[Pheonix force|powers]] and is later seized on Professor X's orders. Kitty uses her ability to phase through solid matter in order to free Rachel from her chains. With Rachel gone, Professor X orders the X-Men to turn on Kitty and they reveal themselves to be [[Warwolve]]s.
 
Back in her bed Kitty awakes and learns that the whole ordeal had been a dream, however escaping into the night Kitty witnesses a Phoenix in the sky and questions what this means.


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* [[Joyboy (The Sword is Drawn)|Joyboy]]
* [[Joyboy (The Sword is Drawn)|Joyboy]]


== References ==
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== External links ==
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== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:Comic stubs]]
[[Category:Comic stubs]]
[[Category:1987 comic stories]]
[[Category:1987 comic stories]]
[[Category:Stories that crossover with non-DWU series]]

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The Sword is Drawn was an Excalibur comic story and the main story published in Excalibur Special Edition and cover-dated December 1987. It featured the reappearance of the Technet team including characters Fascination and Thug, who had previously been identified as Gallifreyans, as well as references to Sid's Story.

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Kitty Pryde suffers from a restless night where she is thrust from her bed and put onto a movie set alongside her former X-Men team members. Professor X acts as the director scripting the other X-Men, who are revealed to be actors without superpowers. Kitty is left puzzled by the events but Rachel Summers explains that reality has ceased to exist which has allowed exploitors to take control. Rachel uses her powers and is later seized on Professor X's orders. Kitty uses her ability to phase through solid matter in order to free Rachel from her chains. With Rachel gone, Professor X orders the X-Men to turn on Kitty and they reveal themselves to be Warwolves.

Professor Xavier, within a dream, acts as director.

Back in her bed Kitty awakes and learns that the whole ordeal had been a dream, however escaping into the night Kitty witnesses a Phoenix in the sky and questions what this means.

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