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THE GILDED CITY PART ONE

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Felicia Hardy is a world-renowned thief known as the Black Cat. At the behest of her former mentor and current patron, the Black Fox, Felicia and her crew-- Bruno and Doctor Korpse--pulled off a series of heists, stealing from the Frick Collection, the , Dr. Strange, , Iron Fist, and . Their haul? A painting, the original deed to Manhattan, and an old book, as well as the schematics for the dimension-hopping Randall Gate and a key for said gate. It’s all been in service of the ultimate heist: breaking into the extradimensional vault of the New York Thieves Guild, currently run by the deadly Odessa Drake.

Now, with all the pieces in place, Felicia and the Fox are finally ready to put their plan into action…

THE GILDED CITY part 1

writer JED MacKAY artist MICHAEL DOWLING color artist BRIAN REBER letterer FERRAN DELGADO

cover artists PEPE LARRAZ & MARTE GRACIA variant cover artists EMA LUPACCHINO & BRIAN REBER

production designer ANTHONY GAMBINO assistant editor LINDSEY COHICK editor NICK LOWE editor in chief C.B. CEBULSKI

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