Januari Comics


[Alpha Flight #6] [Cable #50] [Deadpool #11] [Excalibur #116] [Generation X #34] [Maverick #5] [Uncanny X-Men #351] [Wolverine: Days of Future Past #2] [X-Factor #141] [X-Man #34] [X-Men #71]

Alpha FLight #6

Summary: Puck is send to retrieve Sasquatch who has apparently escaped. After a chase through Canada he eventually learn that Alplha Flight's Sasquatch isn't Walter Langkowski at all but in reality he is the legendary Sasquatch from the Canadian Rocky Mountains in British Columbia. But even before this discovery really sinks in with Puck Department H troopers arrive to capture Sasquatch and Puck only to brainwash him later. Meanwhile Northstar crashes down on a fishing boat.
Next Issue: A monster in the bathroom ?

Northstar

Jean-Paul Beaubier

F - Ex(20)
A - Ex(20)
S - Ex(20)
E - Rm(30)
R - Ty(6)
I - Ty(6)
P - Gd(10)
Health: 90
Karma: 22
Resources: Gd(10)
Popularity: 10

Known Powers:
Flight: Shift-Z airspeed normally limited to Gd.
Multiple Attacks: for a total of In damage.
Light Generation: Normally only when in contact with his sister Aurora, Northstar is able to generate Mn intensity light. It seems he is now able to do it even without Aurora.
Costume: Mn resistance to airfriction and tearing.

Talents: Skiing, French, English
Contacts: Alpha Flight

Flying Platform

This is a modified flight platform originally used by the Green Goblin, it is controlled by a fist-held device and generates a electro-magnetic field around it that deflects the air-currents. It stalls when trying to make loopings.
Body: Rm
Control: In
Speed: In airspeed
Protection: In force field.

Cable #50

Summary: The Hellfire Hunt continues when Madelyne Pryor warns Cable that the Hellfire Club is trying to open an ancient device below a London manor, hoping that it will lead them to Apocalypse. Meanwhile we switch from present to past, where Union Jack tries to prevent the using of the device in 1915. Eventually Shaw, Pierce and Ch'vayre manage to open the device which contains an incredible powerful cyborg that easily defeats them and Cable. In the end Shaw, Pierce and Ch'vayre manage to escape while Cable tries to talk the Cyborg into fighting agianst Apocalypses programming.
Next Issue: The Hellfire Club found Apocalypses location and are gathering in Switzerland.

Union Jack

Lord Montgomery Falsworth

F - Ex(20)
A - Ex(20)
S - Gd(10)
E - Ex(20)
R - Gd(10)
I - Ex(20)
P - Ex(20)
Health: 70
Karma: 50
Resources: In(40)
Popularity: 20

Known Powers: None.
Union Jack uses a (for it's time) modern handgun which inflicts 6 points shooting damage at 3 areas. He also has been known to use knives or other weapons.

Talents: Martial Arts B, C, E, Wrestling, Guns

Apocalypse Cyborg



F - Ex(20)
A - Gd(10)
S - In(40)
E - Un(100)
R - Ex(20)
I - Rm(30)
P - Rm(30)
Health: 170
Karma: 80
Resources: -
Popularity: -5

Known Powers:
Adaption: The Cyborg has been given the ability to adapt to any outside threat with Un ability, this means he can form defenses or counter-powers within 1 round. The first round these will be at In rank but they will increase by +1CS until Un is reached. He must make a power Feat vs. the attack intensity to immediately counter it, but he can only adapt to 1 power each round. It is not known if these adaptions will last indefinitively but this seems to be the case.
Body Armor: Rm(30) vs physical and energy.
Energy Blast: Un(100).
Fire Generation: Mn(75).
Empatht: Am(50).


Talents: None
Contacts: None
Notes: This cyborg is not inherently evil although he was created by Apocalypse. He has decided to live between humans to see if they maybe deserve to live anyway but he's not really convinced yet.

Deadpool #11

Summary: Deadpool goes searching for Siryn to keep him on the straight path while T-Ray comes to challenge him and Zoe also tries to keep Wade heading in the right direction. Meanwhile Typhoid Mary finds out about Siryn while Deadpool finds Siryn and Warpath in Iowa. Siryn explains Wade that this is a bad time for her after OZT and all and that he is being selfish. But in the evening she return to make up with Wade (or could it be Typhoid in disguise)
Next Issue: Down from the mountain.

Typhoid Mary



F - In(40)
A - In(40)
S - Gd(10)
E - Rm(30)
R - Ty(6)
I - Gd(10)
P - Pr(4)
Health: 120
Karma: 20
Resources: Gd(10)
Popularity: 0

Known Powers:
Telekinesis: Ty rank at 1 area range. She can only manipulate 1 object but with very fine precision.
Pyrokinesis: Pr.
Mind Control: Gd, very simple commands ('Look at me" or "Drop your gun"). She can also make a man fall in love with her when she succeeds in a power FEAT against the targets Pysche -1CS.
Weaponry: 2 machetes which inflict Ex damage.


Talents: Weapon Specialist: Machetes, Martial Arts C, D, Tumbling
Contacts: Deadpool

Excalibur #116

Summary: Nightcrawler is held captive in Venice by mutated Sidri who hold him responsible for their mutation which made them outcasts from their people. The rest (except Kitty) arrive to save him but when their craft crashes in the water only Colossus manages to get to the submersed Sidri craft.
Next Issue: Conclusion

Sidri



F - Rm(30)
A - Ex(20)
S - Rm(30)
E - Rm(30)
R - Rm(30)
I - Ex(20)
P - Ex(20)
Health: 110
Karma: 70
Resources: Rm(30)
Popularity: 0

Known Powers:
The Sidri seem to be partly techno-organic and it is a highly space adapted species. These three Sidri have been mutated even more. They can combine themselves to form the creature in next months section, but individually they are still formidable.
Body Armor: Mn(75) vs physical, CL1000 vs. cold and vaccuum, In vs. energy and fire.
Claws: they can form claws for Rm edged damage.
Adhesive Spittle: a Am strenght web-like fluid which they can use once every three rounds to bind their targets up to 1 area away.
Self-Sustenance: no need to eat, sleep or breathe.
Energy Weapons: They have spear-like energy weapons that deliver a Ex intensity electric 'sting' which does 20 damage and can stun targets that fail to make a End. FEAT.

Talents: Hunting, Astrogation, Piloting

Generation X #34

Summary: Emplate, Chimera (wolverine section) and her Plasma Wraiths arrive to kidnap the St.Croix twins.
Next Issue: M-Plate !!

Plasma Wraiths



F - Ex(20)
A - Gd(10)
S - Ex(20)
E - Ex(20)
R - Fe(2)
I - Pr(4)
P - Ty(6)
Health: 70
Karma: 12
Resources: -
Popularity: -

Known Powers:
Plasma form: These wraith are in essence only plasma, held together by a leather suit.
-Body Armor: Gd.
-Claws: Ex edged damage.
-Plasma Discharge: Rm damage, 3 areas.
-When distroyed they explode for Ty plasma damage.

Talents: None

Maverick #5

Summary: Feeling betrayed by Elena. who seemed only to be using him to get to Sabretooth, Maverick wanders the streets only to run into the Blob.
Next Issue: Elena vs. Sabretooth

Blob

Fred J.Dukes

F - Rm(30)
A - Pr(4)
S - Rm(30)
E - Mn(75)
R - Pr(4)
I - Gd(10)
P - Ex(20)
Health: 139
Karma: 34
Resources: Gd
Popularity: -10

Known Powers:
Immovability: after firmly planting himself (1 round) Blob can only be moved by an adversery of Un strength or greater and only on a Red FEAT. He is immune to stuns and slams.
Body Armor: Un vs. physical, Am vs. cold,heat and energy. His senses are not protected.
Bodily Expansion: Blob can flex his fat so he can break through restraining materials of In strength or less. He can also entrap attacking opponents in the folds of his skin with In ability. Once grabbed the opponent is held with Un strength.

Talents: None
Contacts: Onslaugth, Unus, Broterhood of Evil Mutants, Freedom Force

Uncanny X-Men #351

Summary: Cecilia Reyes tries to get back to work, but after having to treat Pyro runs into the stonewall of mutant hatred and is fired. A visit from Daredevil does however show her the right path (although she doesn't like it). Meanwhile Cyclops and Phoenic leave for Alaska and Sauron (proabably) arrives from the Savage lands.
Next Issue: AIM

Wolverine: Days of Future Past #2 [of 3]

Summary: After psylocke had psionically scrambled his brain, Jubilee and Magneto lead Wolverine to the seclusive mansion of Emma Frost, located for the coast of India. Emma cures Wolverine who is persuaded by Magneto to help him save his daughter Wanda (Scarlet Witch) from Shinobi Shaw and his Hellfire Club. They are using her Hex energies to power their cataclysm engine which is causing earthquakes and other disasters all over the globe. The assasin Midnight (later revealed to be his lost daughter Amiko) is send after Wolverine while Baron Zemo and his Thunderbolts capture Synch and Leech as a present to Shinobi Shaw and in defiance of his Sentinel masters. In battle Amiko fataly poisons Wolveine.
Next Issue: the conclusion

Midnight

Amiko

F - In(40)
A - Rm(30)
S - Gd(10)
E - Rm(30)
R - Gd(10)
I - Rm(30)
P - Ex(20)
Health: 110
Karma: 60
Resources: Ex
Popularity: 0

Known Powers:
None, but her ninja training has given her the following abilities:
Blending: Rm(30)
Heightened senses: In(40) sense of hearing and touch.
Equipment:
Suit: Gd body armor.
Weapons: (all Rm material)
-Sai: Gd edged damage.
-Blade: Ex edged damage.
-Katana: Rm edged damage
Poison: Am intensity deadly poison.

Talents: Martial Arts: All, Weapons Specialist: Blade, Katana, Sai, Stalk&Hide, Shadowing, Acrobatics, Tumbling
Contacts: Hellfire Club, Wolverine

X-Factor #141

Summary: In the Future Shard has joined the X.U.E. on a hunt for Bantam and Fitzroy, whom they want to force to use his portal powers to bring the X.U.E to the past. But Shard eventually learned the error of her ways and quit the X.U.E. only to discover that they used her energy matrix as a link to the present to transport themselves here. She has now left X-Factor in search of them.
Next Issue: Wildchild transforms

Archer


F - Rm(30)
A - Rm(30)
S - Ex(20)
E - Rm(30)
R - Gd(10)
I - Ex(20)
P - Ex(20)
Health: 110
Karma: 50
Resources: Gd(10)
Popularity: 0

Known Powers:
Energy Body: Archer can transform his body in pure energy of In(40) intensity. While in this form he does not need to breathe or eat and he can only be damaged by energy, magical or psionical attacks. He can only use his energy blasts in energy form.
Energy Blasts: In(40) 8 areas range.
Equipment:
Containment Suit: To retain a human form while transformed, Archer must wear a containment suit. This suit is made of Ex(20) materials and crystal spheres of In strength allow him to discharge energy from various parts of his body.

Talents: Leadership, Guns, Law Enforcement, Acrobatics

X-Man #34

Summary: Nate is hailed as a hero after his exploits in last issue. When Jam, one of his misterious three lady-friends, has a bike accident he somehow manages to reattach her arm and save her. When this gets out he is even more revered. But all is not as it seems because Zacharias Killgrave, aka Purple Man is pulling the strings.
Next Issue: More of Nate in the spotlight.

Purple Man

Zacharias Killgrave

F - Pr(4)
A - Ty(6)
S - Ty(6)
E - Ty(6)
R - Gd(10)
I - Ex(20)
P - Mn(75)
Health: 22
Karma: 105
Resources: Rm(30)
Popularity: 10

Known Powers:
Mind Control: Un ability to control up to 100 people at a time. But he can place suggestions into a much larger amount of people.

Talents: Espionage
Contacts: Purple Girl (Kara formerly of Beta Flight) estranged daugther.

X-Men #71

Summary: Cyclops and Phoenix decide to take a vacation to Alaska while the other X-Men are having difficulties socializing with each-other. Meanwhile, Sebastian Shaw gets an enigmatic message, the Heroes Return and Ororo's past seems to be catching onto her in the form of Ananasi.
Next Issue: Wolverine vs. Marrow

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