Most people really like the early Next Men books and are more critical of current Next Men book. I'm still undecided on the current run, but the last two issues have been pretty bad.
He wrote the best Fantastic Four (sorry, Kirby), and worked with Claremont during Claremont's creative peak. Byrne has written pretty much everything, but he's a dick.
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I'm pretty serious about chocobos.