Gambit (vol. 5) #1 (Oct. 2012):
“Once a Thief... Part One”
by James Asmus, Clay Mann, Seth Mann

Gambit (vol. 5) #1

Title: “Once a Thief... Part One”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Oct. 2012

Publisher:
Written by: James Asmus
Art by: Clay Mann, Seth Mann

13 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.
Gambit (Remy LeBeau) (lead character)	Cajun Catholic	Horsemen of Apocalypse; The Marauders...  Weapon X (Exiles); X-Men; X-Ternals; X-Treme Sanctions Executive		954
Borya Cich		[arms dealer for super-villains]		7
Femme Mysterieuse (Joelle) (details)  not yet named	religious	[granted immortality; sought way to end life]		9
Remlik		[Cich's right-hand man]		4
Rogue (Anna Marie) (photo/picture/video)	Southern Baptist	Brotherhood of Mutants; X-Men		3,526
Green Goblin (Norman Osborn) (visual reference)  Among many artifacts seen in Borya Cich's collection is a Goblin Glider.	manifestly non-religious	Cabal of Scrier (leader); Dark Avengers (leader)...  Dark X-Men (leader); H.A.M.M.E.R. (leader); Sinister Twelve (leader); The Cabal (leader); The Thunderbolts (leader)		417
Sentinels (visual reference)  Among many artifacts seen in Borya Cich's collection are Sentinels.	anti-mutant robots	[1st app: The X-Men (vol. 1) #14 (Nov. 1965)]		245
Doombots (visual reference)  Among many artifacts seen in Borya Cich's collection are Doombots.	N.A.	[robotic duplicates of Doctor Doom]		74
Living Totem (visual reference)  Among many artifacts seen in Borya Cich's collection is the Living Totem.	alien	Iron Mask's gang		2
Mandroids (visual reference)  Among many artifacts seen in Borya Cich's collection is Mandroid armor.		S.H.I.E.L.D.		17
Amelia Earhart (visual reference)  Among many artifacts seen in Borya Cich's collection is Amelia Earhart's NR 16020 aircraft.		[first woman to fly solo across Atlantic Ocean]	Film Studios of Chicago	62
unnamed professor (behind the scenes)  This professor is not mentioned, but later (in issue #7 of this series), it is revealed that this professor is the specific ESU person whose program Borya Cich's fundraiser was raising money for.		[trapped in the Forever City]		2
Empire State University (mentioned)  Gambit attends a fund-raiser that extremely wealthy arms dealer Borya Cich holds in his mansion to raise money for Empire State University students.		[college/university]		173

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