Blood Syndicate #23 (Feb. 1995):
“Expectations”
by Ivan Velez Jr., ChrisCross, Rober Quijano

Blood Syndicate #23

Title: “Expectations”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Feb. 1995

Publisher:
Written by: Ivan Velez Jr.
Art by: ChrisCross, Rober Quijano

19 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Brickhouse (Marta)		black; Blood Syndicate...  League of Superteens		40
Third Rail (Pui Chung)		Asian; Blood Syndicate...  Korean; League of Superteens		44
Boogieman (Martin Berger)	Jewish	Blood Syndicate		44
Wise Son (Hannibal White)	Black Muslim (Nation of Islam)	black; Blood Syndicate		59
Holocaust (Leonard Smalls)		black; Blood Syndicate...  The Star Chamber		43
DMZ		black; Blood Syndicate		57
Fade (Carlos Quinones Jr.)	LGBT	black; Blood Syndicate...  Force Syndicate		56
Flashback (Sara Quinones)		Blood Syndicate; Force Syndicate...  League of Superteens		53
Masquerade		black; Blood Syndicate		31
Tech-9 (Rolando Texador)		black; Blood Syndicate...  Force Syndicate		22
Blood Syndicate		[gang]		61
Aquamaria (Maria)	Catholic	Blood Syndicate; Society of the Cross		34
Dogg	uplifted animal	Blood Syndicate; dog [normal dog made intelligent by Big Bang Q-Juice]		37
Mom (details)  Mom and her crew perform revealing tests on their new subject, Masquerade.		System		7
System		[international conspiracy; controls most of civilized world]		25
Kwai (Nina Lam)	Chinese traditional religion	Asian; Blood Syndicate...  League of Superteens [sister and arch-enemy of Demon Fox]		29
Cross Station survivor	religious	Blood Syndicate [Agent Rose's daughter]		7
Agent Rose		System [sent by Mom to retrieve Blood Syndicate]		7
Pearl	uplifted animal	cat		1

Text on cover: "The Power Revealed!"

Summary from now-defunct webpage at http://milestone.luthor.com/comics_detail.asp?ID=81&:

Kwai's healing light changes the Syndicate back to normal for a short time. Kwai is healed and we meet the cat Pearl. We learn that Agent Rose has cancer and that his daughter(?) is the Cross Station survivor. Pearl tells Kwai that it is her last life. BoogieMan is confronted about being white.

This story was indexed from secondary sources only. The character list above is not necessarily comprehensive. Webpage for Blood Syndicate #23 (Feb. 1995) created 21 February 2013. Last modified 26 December 2013.

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