Deadpool & the Mercs for Money Vol 1 5

Deadpool & the Mercs for Money Vol 1 #5
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Next Issue	Deadpool & the Mercs for Money (Vol. 2) #1 (Title)
Art by: Declan Shalvey and Jordie Bellaire
Alternate Covers
1 - Textless 2 - Design Variant 4 - Lim Variant
Art by: Declan Shalvey and Jordie Bellaire
Art by: Mike Hawthorne
Art by: Ron Lim and Israel Silva
Release Date	June 8, 2016
Cover Date	August, 2016
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Axel Alonso

1st story
Writer(s)	Cullen Bunn
Penciler(s)	Salvador Espin
Inker(s)	Salvador Espin
Colorist(s)	Guru-eFX
Letterer(s)	Joe Sabino
Editor(s)	Jordan D. White Heather Antos

 Look... I want money as much as the next guy... but that robot... I think we can both agree, it's too dangerous. It's moments like this, boss... that separate the mercs from the heroes. 

—Solo (James Bourne)

Appearing in 1st story

Featured Characters:

• Deadpool (Wade Wilson) (Main story and flashback)

Supporting Characters:

• Mercs for Money
  • Terror
  • Solo (James Bourne)
  • Stingray (Walt Newell)
  • Masacre
  • Foolkiller (Greg Salinger)
  • Slapstick (Steve Harmon)

Antagonists:

• Evil Deadpool
• Unidentified Rigellian Recorder (Main story and flashback) (Origin revealed)
• The Crazy Gang
  • Tweedle-Dope (Death)
  • The Knave
  • Red Queen
  • The Jester
  • The Executioner

Other Characters:

• Rigellians (Mentioned)
• Spider-Man (Peter Parker) (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Mania (Andi Benton) (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Valkyrie (Brunnhilde) (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Adam Warlock (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Vision (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Doctor Doom (Victor von Doom) (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Dinosaurs (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• President Deathlok (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Shi'ar Empire (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
  • Kallark (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
  • Starbolt (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
  • Deathbird (Cal'syee Neramani) (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Wolverine (Logan) (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Zombies (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Captain America (Steve Rogers) (Illusion) (Death) (Only in flashback)
• Blackwulf (Lucian) (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Magneto (Erik Lehnsherr) (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Lady Deadpool (Wanda Wilson) (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Deadpool (Wade Wilson) (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Moloids (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Skaar (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Thanos (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Galacti (In an illusion or vision) (Only in flashback)
  • Galactus (Galan) (Illusion)
  • Unnamed Galacti (In an illusion or vision) (Only in flashback)
• The Highwayman (Jefferson Archer)
• The Ozarks Kingpin
• Rocksalt
• Jocasta (Mentioned)
• Mephisto (Mentioned)
• Crime Master (Mentioned)
• Caroline Le Fay (Mentioned)

Locations:

• Milky Way (Main story and flashback)
  • Sol (Main story and flashback)
    • Earth (Main story and flashback)
      • North America
        • United States of America
          • Missouri
            • Ozarks
      • Antarctica (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
        • Palmer Peninsula (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
          • Savage Land (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
  • Rigel (Only in flashback)
    • Rigel-3 (Only in flashback)
• Hell (Mentioned)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Robots
• Rigellians (Mentioned)
• Asgardians (Illusion)
• Synthezoids (Illusion)
• Dinosaurs (Illusion)
• Cyborgs (Illusion)
• Strontians (Illusion)
• Shi'ar (Illusion)
• Unidentified alien species (Illusion)
• Mutants (Illusion)
• Deviants (Illusion)
• Moloids (Illusion)
• Human-Sakaaran Hybrids (Illusion)
• Titanians (Illusion)
• Cosmic Beings (Illusion)

Items:

• Deadpool's Suit (Main story and flashback)
• Spider-Man's Suit (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Web-Shooters (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Mania Symbiote (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Doctor Doom's Armor (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Wolverine's Suit (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Captain America's Uniform (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Captain America's Shield (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Magneto's Helmet (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Infinity Gauntlet (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Infinity Gems (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
  • Time Gem (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
  • Space Gem (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
  • Mind Gem (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
  • Reality Gem (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
  • Soul Gem (Illusion) (Only in flashback)
• Deadpool's Katanas (Main story and flashback)
• Stingray's Suit
• Masacre's Machetes

Vehicles:

• The Highwayman's Demonic Big Rig (Destroyed)

Synopsis for 1st story

• Synopsis not yet written

Solicit Synopsis

• The final fate of the future Recorder is revealed!

• Will the forces of good prevail?

• More importantly--will the Mercs get their Money?

See Also

• 28 image(s) from Deadpool & the Mercs for Money Vol 1 5
• 1 reprint(s) of Deadpool & the Mercs for Money Vol 1 5

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