True Believers: Cable & the New Mutants Vol 1 1

True Believers: Cable & the New Mutants Vol 1 #1
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Reprint of an image from New Mutants #87. Original art by: Rob Liefeld and Todd McFarlane
Release Date	April 12, 2017
Cover Date	June, 2017
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Axel Alonso
Rating	T (13 and up)
Original Price	$1.00
Pages	32

1. "A Show of Power!"
Reprint of the 1st story from New Mutants #87 (original credits are italicized)
Writer(s)	Louise Simonson
Penciler(s)	Rob Liefeld
Inker(s)	Bob Wiacek
Colorist(s)	Mike Rockwitz
Letterer(s)	Joe Rosen
Editor(s)	Bob Harras

 Face facts, old man. They're a well-financed, highly sophisticated army. Swallow your pride and get some help... 'cause right now, timing's everything... and you can't bring them down alone. 

—Cable

Appearing in "A Show of Power!"

Reprint of the 1st story from
New Mutants #87

Featured Characters:

• New Mutants
  • Skids (Sally Blevins) (Leaves team) (Joins the Mutant Liberation Front)
  • Rusty Collins (Leaves team) (Joins the Mutant Liberation Front)
  • Boom-Boom (Tabitha Smith)
  • Rictor (Julio Richter)
  • Cannonball (Sam Guthrie)
  • Mirage (Danielle Moonstar) (Leaves team)
  • Wolfsbane (Rahne Sinclair)
  • Warlock
  • Sunspot (Roberto Da Costa)

Supporting Characters:

• Cable (First full appearance as Cable)
• Balder the Brave
• Karnilla the Norn Queen
• Warriors Three
  • Volstagg the Enormous
  • Hogun the Grim
  • Fandral the Dashing
• Hrimhari
• Eitri

Antagonists:

• Mutant Liberation Front (First full appearance)
  • Wildside (Richard Gill)
  • Forearm (Michael McCain) (First full appearance)
  • Strobe (Juliana Worthing) (First full appearance)
  • Reaper (Pantu Hurageb) (First full appearance)
  • Thumbelina (Kristina Anderson) (First full appearance)
  • Tempo (Heather Tucker)
  • Zero
  • Stryfe (First full appearance)
• Mystique (Raven Darkhölme)
• Mindless Ones

Other Characters:

• Several unnamed security guards
• Hela (Mentioned)
• Unnamed ice-fairy from Tiwaz
• Tiwaz (Mentioned)
• Unnamed stone soldiers from Nornheim
• Utgard-Loki (Mentioned)
• Nitro (Robert Hunter) (Mentioned)
• Vulture (Adrian Toomes) (Mentioned)
• Freedom Force (Mentioned)
• Crimson Commando (Frank Bohannan) (Voice)
• Kindra
• X-Factor (Mentioned)
• Ship (Mentioned)
• X-Men (Mentioned)
• Professor X (Charles Xavier) (Mentioned)
• Knights of the Round Table (Mentioned) (Topical reference)
• Unnamed reporter

Races and Species:

• Mutants
• Humans
• Cyborgs
• Robots
• Asgardians
• Wolf Gods
• Technarchy
• Dwarves
• Mindless Ones

Locations:

• Earth / Midgard
  • United States of America
    • Wyoming
      • Pine Bluffs (First appearance)
        • Energy Research Station
    • Washington, D.C.
      • A maximum security hospital
    • New York
      • New York City
        • Manhattan
        • Upper New York Bay
          • Liberty Island
            • Statue of Liberty
  • Mutant Liberation Front's Headquarters, unknown location
• Asgard
  • City of Asgard
    • Rainbow Bridge
• Dark Dimension

Items:

• Techno-Organic Virus (First full appearance) (Unnamed)
• Rainbow Bridge (Destroyed)
• Reaper's scythe

Synopsis for "A Show of Power!"

Reprint of the 1st story from
New Mutants #87

• Synopsis not yet written

Solicit Synopsis

Reprinting New Mutants (1983) #87

See Also

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