X-23 #5 NM Marvel Next, Marvel, 2005

X-23 #5 from Marvel Next explores the origin and early adventures of X-23, a young female clone of Wolverine. The issue features a striking cover depicting the character surrounded by mysterious green bio-mechanical spheres, highlighting her unique and complex nature. Created by Craig Kyle and Chris Yost, this series delves into X-23's troubled past and her journey of self-discovery within the X-Men universe. The artwork by Billy Tan captures the character's emotional depth and the science fiction elements of her backstory.