Gambit (1997 2nd Series) #1

Cover by Klaus Janson. Falling Star, script by Howard Mackie, art by Klaus Janson

Gambit is stealing a jeweled cross from a mob boss in Miami Beach when the astral form of Tante Mattie shows up to tell him the Lord has work for him to do; As gangsters with guns blazing chase him out to the beach, he encounters a beautiful, naked woman emerging from the waves; As Gambit tries to keep Anielle from getting caught in the crossfire, he is shot himself and falls into the ocean.

38 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.