Emma Frost #5 (Dec. 2003):
“Higher Learning, Part 5 of 6”
by Karl Bollers, Randy Green, Rick Ketcham

Emma Frost #5

Title: “Higher Learning, Part 5 of 6”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Dec. 2003

Publisher:
Written by: Karl Bollers
Art by: Randy Green, Rick Ketcham

16 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Emma Frost (lead character)	Episcopalian (nominal); mutant supremacist	Academy of Tomorrow; Dark X-Men...  Generation X (teacher); The Cabal; The Council of the Chosen; The Inner Circle; X-Men		3,409
Adrienne Frost	Episcopalian (nominal)	The Hellfire Club [Emma Frost's sister]		33
Christian Frost	Episcopalian (nominal); LGBT	[Emma Frost's brother]		7
Cordelia Frost	Episcopalian (nominal)	[Emma Frost's sister]		18
Hazel Frost	Episcopalian (nominal)	[Emma Frost's mother]		10
Winston Frost	Episcopalian (nominal)	[Emma Frost's father]		10
Dante Ortega	LGBT	Hispanic [boyfriend of Emma Frost's brother Christian]		2
Dr. Upjohn		[treated Emma Frost's mother]		1
Violet		[house maid for young Emma Frost's family]		1
Kelly		[little girl Emma Frost met when looking for Ian Kendall]		1
Frost Technologies		[company Emma Frost's father owned and ran]		2
Vivienne (memory)  Emma Frost's father is seen with his "business associate" (mistress) in both Emma Frost's memories and in the memories of Emma's mother Hazel.		[woman Emma Frost caught her father having affair with]		2
Robert (memory)  Robert the doorman is seen in Emma's memories.		[blocked Emma Frost from going into night club, until...]		1
Machiavelli (mentioned)  When Emma Frost asks her brother Christian what is wrong, Christian replies that their father Winston "has gone ultra-Machiavellian."	Machiavellian	[1st app: Monna Vanna (1922)]		36
Dante Alighieri (mentioned)  Adrienne Frost (to Emma Frost): "Has Dante's Inferno cooled off?" Violet (maid) asks Emma Frost how her brother Christian is doing since their father had his Christian's boyfriend Dante deported. Emma's sister Adrienne appears and asks "if Dante's inferno has off?"	Catholic	[wrote classics La Divina Commedia, Inferno]	, etc.	19
Ian Kendall (mentioned)  After being fired from Snow Valley School, Ian has moved away. Emma goes looking for him.		[Emma Frost's first love (HS teacher she had crush on)]		19

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