<P> After the events of "Schism", Rogue chooses to be on Wolverine's team, noting to Cyclops that he has reached a point where his previous willingness to question his decisions has been replaced by an inability to accept when he might be wrong . She returns to Westchester, New York with Wolverine's team to start the Jean Grey School for Higher Learning . </P> <P> Although Rogue was initially neutral in the war between the Avengers and the X-Men, when the Jean Grey School was surrounded by She - Hulk, Moon Knight, and Falcon to stop other X-Men from joining Cyclops' team, Rogue was forced into action when some students attacked She - Hulk, declaring her allegiance to Cyclops after Iron Man sent a remote - controlled armor to attack the school . However, Rogue swiftly changed sides again when she witnessed Magik--now empowered by one - fifth of the Phoenix Force--imprison Ms. Marvel in a portion of Limbo that she had brought to Earth . Magik briefly banished Rogue to another world for her defiance, but Rogue was able to return home after helping to resolve a conflict between two alien races, having learned that the leaders of both sides were prolonging the war to keep their populations down to a manageable level . Having returned to Earth, Rogue served as the X-Men's representative when appealing to the Avengers for asylum from the increasingly dictatorial Cyclops . In the aftermath, she helped rescue civilians caught in the crossfire, but finally ended her relationship with Magneto . </P> <P> Rogue attends Xavier's funeral alongside Wolverine . Later, after seeing the Scarlet Witch placing flowers on Xavier's grave, Rogue confronts her and orders her to leave, blaming her for his death; the two begin a verbal conflict that results in Rogue punching her in the face, though the Scarlet Witch refuses to fight back . Rogue intends to absorb her powers, but it fails . They are then attacked by five mysterious assailants . During this conflict, the Scarlet Witch is impaled while defending Rogue, and the two are both seemingly defeated . </P> <P> It is later revealed that the instigator behind the attack on Rogue and Scarlet Witch was the Red Skull, who has since fused his and Xavier's brains to give him access to his tremendous mental powers . Despite the Skull's attempts to control them, he is eventually defeated by the' Avengers Unity' team--including Captain America, Thor, Wolverine and Havok--but manages to escape . In the aftermath, Rogue accepts membership of the team, seeing it as the best way to continue Xavier's dream, but notes that she will still not forgive the Scarlet Witch for her actions . </P>

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