Summary

  • The origin of the Phoenix Force predates Jean Grey and the X-Men, as it formed a friendship with the sorcerer Feron and bonded with the prehistoric mutant Firehair.
  • Jean Grey became the most significant host of the Phoenix Force, giving her the power to save but also destroy the universe.
  • The Phoenix Force has gone through various hosts, including Madelyne Pryor, Rachel Summers, and Emma Frost, causing new threats. Hope Summers managed to purify the Phoenix and give mutants another chance at survival.