five weapons society Archives

Shang-Chi #5 Review: Some Problematic Elements
Credit: Marvel Shang-Chi's father was the head of the Five Weapons Society, a massive, international criminal organization with five branches, each named for a deadly martial discipline (Dagger, Hammer, et cetera) and headed by one of his children When that father died, Shang-Chi inherited control and decided to change the family business from crime to …[...]
Shang-Chi #2 Review: Outstanding Character Details
Credit: Marvel Shang-Chi has inherited leadership of the criminal organization Five Weapons Society from his father, along with four half-siblings, each specializing in fighting with a type of melee weaponry He's determined to use the infrastructure of the Five Weapons Society to do good in the world This idea, of course, contradicts every impulse and experience[...]
Shang-Chi #1 Review: Family Business
Credit: Marvel Shang-Chi's father ran a secret organization called The Five Weapons Society (which has nothing to do with the brilliant Five Weapons by Jimmie Robinson — they're not even the same five weapons), based on five disciplines of martial combat Shang-Chi has inherited the leadership of this group as "Brother Hand" (using only his body[...]