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Religion: Egyptian classical religion; sorceress
Name: Ashake
Classification: supporting character
First Appearance: The New Mutants (vol. 1) #32 (Oct. 1985): "To the Ends of the Earth"
Creators: Chris Claremont, Steve Leialoha
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 4
Enemy of: Chthon
Ally: Harmarkis
Ally: Phix
Ally: Ian McNee
Ally: Magik
Ally: Mirage
Gender: female
Note: ancestor of Storm; 26th - 11th century BC Egypt
Ancestor of Storm. Descendent of Ayesha. Worships Ra, Ma'at, Egyptian gods. Visited by Illyana Rasputin and Danielle Moonstar.
Ashake used the "First Tarot," which is composed of images painted on bone. In Secret Defenders #1, Doctor Strange himself is shown using the First Tarot.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Ashake
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/asaasr.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/harkharz.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/phiphz.htm
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/fir.htm
- https://www.comics.org/issue/40580/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=4609