Thunderbolts #1
Thunderbolts #1 (2016) kicks off with a tense, morally ambiguous mission as the Winter Soldier leads a team of reformed antiheroes through files left by Nick Fury. In "There Is No High Road: Part One - Power and Control," conflicting agendas flare when Moonstone and the Winter Soldier clash over leadership, leading to a shocking moment when Kobik takes matters—literally—into her own hands. Written by Jim Zub and illustrated by Jon Malin, with colors by Matt Yackey and letters by Joe Sabino and Virtual Calligraphy, the issue's cover by Jon Malin captures the team’s uneasy dynamic from the start.
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The Winter Soldier's Thunderbolts begin cleaning up problems they find in Nick Fury's files. While investigating what seems to be Terrigen coccoons, Moonstone and Winter Soldier get into an argument about leadership. When Moonstone challenges anyone who wants to lead to take the moonstone from her, Kobik interprets the challenge literally and rips it out of her chest.
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