![]() Tricksters can be cunning or foolish or both. Often, this bending or breaking of rules takes the form of tricks or thievery. The trickster crosses and often breaks both physical and societal rules: Tricksters "violate principles of social and natural order, playfully disrupting normal life and then re-establishing it on a new basis." Lewis Hyde describes the trickster as a "boundary-crosser". Tricksters, as archetypal characters, appear in the myths of many different cultures. In mythology and the study of folklore and religion, a trickster is a character in a story ( god, goddess, spirit, human or anthropomorphisation) who exhibits a great degree of intellect or secret knowledge and uses it to play tricks or otherwise disobey normal rules and defy conventional behavior. The trickster figure Reynard the Fox as depicted in an 1869 children's book by Michel Rodange It is unknown what Trickshot’s current status is or whether or not he is aware that Hawkeye was recently killed.For other uses, see Trickster (disambiguation). After their victory, Trickshot again parted ways with Hawkeye. ![]() Wishing to help his former student, Trickshot assisted Hawkeye and his wife Mockingbird in battle against Crossfire, Mad-Dog, the Bullet Biker, Bobcat, the Brothers Grimm, Razorfist, and the Death Throws. At around the same time he received word that his cancer had gone into remission. Later, Trickshot learned that Crossfire had put a bounty on Hawkeye’s shooting arm and had hired a variety of criminals to attack him. Instead the two made their peace and went their separate ways. Trickshot then went about luring Hawkeye to an island in Greece, and they fought but Hawkeye found he could not kill his old teacher. ![]() Trickshot wanted to set up a duel between he and Hawkeye in which Barton would win. Wanting to die a noble death, Trickshot sought out Barton, who had become a very accomplished archer and took the name Hawkeye. As time went on Trickshot was diagnosed with terminal cancer and that he only had a short time to live. After impaling Barton on a tree, Trickshot told Barton that he would return one day to kill him.įor the next several years Trickshot worked as a freelance bodyguard, assassin, and mercenary for well-paying clients. Shocked by his own actions, Barton rebelled against Trickshot and they fired arrows at each other. ![]() While trying to rob Marko, Trickshot killed him, and during the escape Barton killed Barney Barton, who had taken a job as a bodyguard for Marko (it was later revealed however that Barney Barton did not die at this time, as he was later killed by Egghead. On their first mission together, Trickshot and Barton went to the home of a criminal known as Marko, who was coincidentally the man Swordsman was attempting to repay when he stole from the carnival. Trickshot disarmed and defeated the Swordsman forcing him to flee, and Trickshot nursed Barton back to health over the next few months and continued his training.Īfter a few more months Trickshot decided that Barton was ready to become his partner in an extortion racket he had planned. Duquesne tried to get Barton to go along with his crime, and when Barton refused Swordsman attacked him and would have killed him had Trickshot not interfered. While during training Barton caught the Swordsman stealing from the carnival register. Chisholm took the future Hawkeye under his wing and taught him everything he knew, helping the young man grow into a great archer. While working on the carnival another performer Jacques Duquesne (the Swordsman), asked Chisholm to teach his assistant, Hawkeye (Clint Barton), how to use a bow and arrow. Although his early history is unknown, it is known that Chisholm was an entertained for a traveling carnival, his particular talent being Trickshot archery.
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