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Cannonball port on pc by chris white.11/26/2023 ![]() More Adventures The fatefull battle against the Ani-Mator Sam leads the group in chasing the Impossible Man around the world, who had gotten into a potentially deadly one-upmanship competition with Warlock. They worked with the Power Pack when the latter group needed help dealing with a team of minor demons. Over time with the New Mutants, Sam develops a brotherly affection for Rahne although he remained oblivious for some time that Rahne harbored much deeper feelings for him. They eventually recover from the trauma, after a fight with the Avengers, in which they are forced to rescue Warlock and Magneto. They were resurrected by the Beyonder soon after, but this trauma left the team deeply shaken, and for a time they went with Emma Frost, to her Massachusetts Academy to join the Hellions. In an encounter with the ancient entity, the Beyonder, he killed them out of curiosity. These traits would grow stronger as he matured. Magneto's heavy handed leadership did not sit well with the team, and Cannonball began to display a measure of independence and rebellion against authority. The New Mutants eventually found themselves under the guidance of Magneto at the behest of Professor Xavier. Guthrie also teamed up with Spider-Man and defeated the nefarious Incandescent Man. Sam also met a young intergalactic rock star named Lila Cheney, with whom he eventually shared a romance. With the New Mutants, Cannonball also encountered the Gladiator, the Shadow King, Loki, the Enchantress, and other major villains. With the team, he soon met the New Mutant rivals, the Hellions, a team structured as the future of the Hellfire Club (the Hellions were also the anti-thesis of the New Mutants, with Jetstream his supposed equivalent ). ![]() Early on in his career with the team, Cannonball visited Nova Roma and encountered his future teammate Magma. ![]() He also supervised other teammates, including Magik, Karma, Cypher, and Magma, among others. Although initially a slow learner at using his mutant abilities, eventually Sam learnt to manoeuvre adeptly.Sam had an ongoing rivalry with Danielle Moonstar (then known as Psyche) as the two acted as the team co-leaders. Cannonball left his large farming family in Kentucky to join the team with his mother's blessings.Īs part of the New Mutants, Sam formed close friendships with his fellow teammates Sunspot and Wolfsbane. Professor Charles Xavier saw the good qualities inside Sam, citing Pierce's manipulation as the cause for his misdeeds, and asked him to join his New Mutants. Sam's kind nature brought him to his senses and he eventually turned against Pierce. Pierce intended to use him in a plot to attack the X-Men's fledgling junior team, the New Mutants. The coal mine incident brought Samuel to the attention Donald Pierce, who hired him as a mercenary for the Hellfire Club. Major Story Arcs The New Mutants The New Mutants CreationĬannonball was created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Bob McLeod and first appeared in Marvel Graphic Novel issue 4 (1982). While trying to rescue his fellow worker, a friend of his father's who had introduced him to the job, Sam subconsciously activated his mutant ability to propel himself at superhuman speeds and used it to bring the pair to safety. The dangerous nature of the occupation caught up with him one day when Sam found himself trapped in a collapsing mine shaft. To help support his family, Guthrie decided to work in his father's occupational field as a coal miner. After the death of his father, sixteen-year-old Samuel Guthrie became the man of the house to his large family, which included future X-Men charcters Husk and Icarus. Samuel Guthrie was born in Cumberland County, Kentucky, the eldest of eleven children to Lucinda and Thomas Guthrie, a coal mine worker.
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