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Gambit Classic #1

Apr 2009 · Marvel · 24.99 USD
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“Storm”
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This collection gathers early appearances and key stories featuring the Cajun mutant thief Remy LeBeau, better known as Gambit. It includes his first full solo spotlight, showcasing his kinetic energy-charged powers and his complex relationship with Ororo Munroe (Storm). The volume compiles material that helped establish Gambit as a fan-favorite X-Men character during his rise in the 1990s.

In "Storm," Gambit’s desperate quest for redemption reaches a breaking point as he races against time and treachery to save Bella Donna, wielding the Elixir of Life amid the warring guilds. Written by Howard Mackie and illustrated by Lee Weeks with dynamic art by Jason Gorder, this pivotal issue sees Gambit face betrayal, sacrifice, and a haunting choice that reshapes his future. The cover by Andy Kubert captures the storm of emotion and consequence that defines this turning point in his journey.

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writer Howard Mackie · artist Lee Weeks · artist Jason Gorder · inker Klaus Janson · colorist Steve Buccellato · letterer Richard Starkings · cover Andy Kubert

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artist Lee Weeks
cover pencils, inks Andy Kubert

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Gambit has gained the Elixir of Life but has to battle through the combined forces of the guilds to get to Bella Donna. Julien attacks and shatters the vial. Candra promises to restore the pact and powers if Gambit is killed but both Guilds forsake her and turn from the old ways. With the Guilds finally at peace, Gambit's father commands that he help preserve it by leaving for good. Gambit drips a few drops of the serum into Bella Donna's mouth in hopes she will be restored. His wife wakes up but without her memories. Driving Rogue off, Gambit is left to walk the streets of New Orleans, alone.

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