"Ready," Charles answers both men, taking a deep breath and closing his eyes as the machine flickers into life.

The surge of power is far more like what he remembers from the very first time, back when they'd found Alex, Darwin, Angel and Sean. He can control it, this time, opening his mind to the mutuant gene and letting visions fill his mind. Vaguely, in the very back of his mind, he can register the sounds of Cerebro, madly scribbling down coordinates.

It's working.