Comics Xmen Gold 1 With Art by Ron Lim and Released in April 201
| X-Men 2099 | |
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| Schedule | Monthly |
| Format | Ongoing series |
| Publication date | October 1993 – August 1996 |
| No. of bug | 35 |
| Main grapheme(s) | Bloodhawk Cerebra Junkpile Krystalin La Lunatica Meanstreak Metalhead Serpentina Sham Skullfire 11'an Chi Xan |
| Creative team | |
| Created past | John Francis Moore Ron Lim |
X-Men 2099 is a comic book series published by Marvel Comics from 1993 to 1996 that chronicled the adventures of an X-Men team in the yr 2099. It extends the Curiosity 2099 banner, which features other future versions of popular Curiosity characters, such as Spider-Homo 2099 and Hulk 2099. The series was written by John Francis Moore and largely pencilled past Ron Lim.
The serial began in Oct 1993 and lasted 35 issues along with two specials. It spawned a line of action figures, generally featuring the more pop characters in the book. In consequence #twenty, the title received a minor makeover, officially joining the 2099 banner and changing its proper noun to X-Men 2099 A.D., the "A.D." continuing for "After Doom". At the series' end, it was folded into 2099: World of Tomorrow, though members of the team were rarely seen after that indicate.
The first issue featured a bluish foil cover on cardstock and the double-sized 25th issue'southward encompass was extra-glossy with foil messages, metallic silver ink, and embossed characters on a heavier wraparound embrace.
In June 2009, a mini-series called Timestorm 2009–2099 brought dorsum Spider-Man, Ghost Rider, the X-Men, and more from the 2099 universe in a very different version.[1]
In 2016, the original version returned in the Spider-Homo 2099 arc "Ceremonious State of war 2099" (also appearing in Ten-Men '92 series). After the team appeared over again in X-Men Blue, helping the original time displaced Ten-Men.
Main Characters [edit]
The team featured an ever-irresolute line-up, but the mainstays included:
- Desert Ghost (Xi'an Chi Xan) – Founder. His right paw was green and covered in scales, and endowed with the ability to break down the molecular structures of substances, thus destroying them; his left hand appeared to be solid gold and had the ability to repair molecular structures, although his use of this power was taxing. He too had the power to generate a protective cocoon, while regenerating and healing. Xi'an was formerly a member of the Lawless gang, who subsequently defected to the Theatre of Pain.
- Skullfire (Timothy "Fitz" Fitzgerald) – Leader. Initial electrical energy absorption and redirection later developed into absorption and redirection of any energy source; ambient, magical, or otherwise.
- Bloodhawk (Lemuel Krug) – Able to assume a superhuman grade at will that included tough, scale-similar red skin, precipitous talons, and leathery wings. Never a permanent member of the team, but came and went when needed.
- Meanstreak (Henri Huang) – Superspeed and a heightened metabolism to prevent his speed from adversely affecting his body. Quondam Alchemax researcher and star scientist.
- Metalhead (Edward van Beethoven-Osako) – His skin could accept on the properties of any metallic he came into tactile contact with. Body warped and lost power to render to human skin due to a mutation caused by the touch of Freakshow fellow member Contagion.
- Cerebra (Shakti Haddad) – Able to psionically "read" and manipulate the nervous systems of others, allowing her to sense the unique bio-signatures of other mutants and command or disable the brain functions of living beings. She could use her power to trigger the latent powers of other mutants.
- Krystalin (Ruth Kirsten Porter-Ogada) – Pulls minerals out of the air and condenses them into hard crystalline shapes of whatever blueprint she could imagine.
- Junkpile – Techno-organic metabolism increases his strength and durability and allows him to telekinetically describe metallic objects to himself and apply them to rebuild his body or add to his physical mass making him unusually resistant to damage. Quondam member of the Lawless gang. Betrayed team in the second issue, but was subsequently appointed to the new S.H.I.E.50.D. by President Doom.
- La Lunatica – Psychic vampire that fed on dark emotions. Feeding increased her forcefulness and resistance to harm. Chalk white skin and pilus as well as red eyes. Initially an instrument of the Theatre of Pain, but after her release roughshod in love with Skullfire and reformed to go a member of the X-Men.
- Serpentina (Kimberly Kristine Potters) – Negation field renders her bones, tissue, and muscles pliant then that she can stretch them to extended lengths. Killed during get-go story arc (outcome #three). Body was reanimated later in series as a barely witting zombie (effect #26).
- Sham (Diamanda LaSalle) – Bends nearby light particles and sound waves into powerful and convincing audio/visual illusions. Joined later on she was liberated from the Theatre of Hurting.
Antagonists [edit]
- Aesir – Pantheon of false Asgardian gods created by Alchemax.
- Brimstone Love and the Theatre of Hurting
- Controller X – 11'an Chi Xan while working for the Theatre of Pain.
- The Foolkiller – An assassin charged with the task of killing members of the Lawless. Raised and trained to believe that foolish behavior should be punishable by death.
- Free Radicals – A group that clashed with the Neo-Wakandan natives of northern California, particularly Oakland.
- Glitterspike – Professional assassin and abusive ex-husband of Freakshow member Rosa. Has the ability to absorb lite particles and convert them into tangible objects of low-cal.
- Graverobber and the Undead – A mutant who once worked for Shakti'due south father, Zail Haddad. Subjected to radioactive and biohazardous conditions, he developed the mutant ability to resurrect the expressionless, simply those he resurrected are linked to his neural energies.
- Junkpile – Former member of the Lawless and ally of Xi'an. Betrayed the squad to the Synge casino in the beginning issue.
- The Rat Pack – Casino enforcers for Synge Casino.
- Lytton and Desdemona Synge – Owners of the Synge casino. Lytton framed Xi'an for his father's murder.
- Joaquim Eduardo Vasquez (as well known as Darkson) – Son of Rosa Vasquez and Glitterspike.
- Vulcann – Member of the Shaper's Social club known as the Bloodsmiths.
- Main Zhao and the Chosen (One-Eyed Jack, Psycho-K, Wingspan, Frostbite, and Monster) – Zhao was the last leader of the concluding true succession of X-Men. He took drugs to enhance his dwindling psychic energies, and as a result grew demented. He eventually killed the last of the X-Men, and used genetic experiments to attempt to raise and develop a new generation of X-Men with abilities similar to Xavier's team.
Supporting characters [edit]
- Book – Possesses mutated rock body and high intelligence.
- Broken Haiku – One-time member of the Lawless. Left for dead by 11'an, but survived. Lived as an entity tied to the digital world. Hunted downwardly past the Foolkiller.
- Zail Haddad – Father of Cerebra.
- Halloween Jack (Jordan Boone, also known as Loki)
- The Commuter – A man who worked with Mama Hurricane. Stored digital copies of mutants in his car'due south computer systems to protect them from persecution. Became ill when Junkpile corrupted his motorcar; seemingly destroyed the copies and now drives for the sake of driving. Powers: Cyberpathy, techo-organic torso, link with motorcar grants him other powers.
- Quiver – A prisoner released from the Theatre of Hurting along with Sham, only never officially joined the team. Had the ability to generate seismic pulses.
- Morphine Somers – Superannuation touch generates specific bioelectric feedback through matter, aging it thousands of years into dust. Government minister of Mutant Affairs and Bureaucratic Head of Halo City under the Doom presidency. Becomes temporary leader of the 10-Men in Xi'an'south identify. Fellow member of Doom's Blackness Cabinet.
- Victor Ten Eagles – Quondam member of the Lawless.
- Rosalinda Navarro Vasquez – Fellow member of Freakshow who cruel in love with Metalhead. Powers: electrical disruption.
- Ten-Nation
- The Freakshow – A grouping of humans who were experimented upon by mega-corps, making them like to mutants. Nether the leadership of Mama Hurricane, an important figure in the MUR (Mutant Undercover Railroad), they move from place to place just doing what they tin can to help.
- Breakdown – Rosa's younger blood brother who has destruction powers akin to Xi'an.
- Contagion – Emits a deadly disease through physical contact. Infected Metalhead during a skirmish.
- Dominic – Boy engineered with the ability to generate and withstand extreme heat.
- Psyclone – Psychic or wind blasts.
- Tantrum – Deadly vocal cords. Power increases with her level of rage.
Creators [edit]
Creative teams [edit]
The serial was written entirely past John Francis Moore and pencilled near exclusively by Ron Lim. Exceptions are as follows:
- Issue #21 – Encompass past Tim Sale.
- Issue #28 – Embrace by Chris Sprouse, role of a fix of interlocking covers that form 1 image.
- Issue #32 – Comprehend by Humberto Ramos, pencilled by Jan Duursema.
- Issue #33–35 – Pencilled by Jan Duursema.
- Ten-Men 2099 A.D. Special #1 – Contains three stories: "Tin Homo," pencilled and inked by Steve Pugh; "Sally and Sylvester Stay at Dwelling," pencilled and inked by Graham Higgins; and "The Frog Prince," written past Matthew Morra, pencilled past J. Calafiore, and inked by Peter Palmiotti.
- 10-Men 2099 Oasis – One-shot illustrated by Greg and Tim Hildebrandt.
Inkers [edit]
- Adam Kubert – Issues #1–3
- An extended run by Harry Candelario.
Alternate versions [edit]
Timestorm 2009–2099 [edit]
In the alternating universe of Timestorm 2009–2099, the X-Men 2099 are introduced in a one-shot past Brian Reed and Frazer Irving. In this timeline, they are based in a onetime mutant internment camp in Maryland, and are led past a bald, one-armed futurity incarnation of Wolverine. The other members are Meanstreak (now a young girl), Krystalin, Junkpile (now a self-replicating Stark android), and Bloodhawk (now female, and with a touch that "can requite life, or take it", like to Xi'an). They are trying to rebuild Baltimore, which was destroyed in a state of war, and must defend it against an army of mindless Hulks.[2]
Uncanny X-Men Almanac #one [edit]
When the time traveling mutant Tempus ends upward in the twelvemonth 2099, she meets a new version of X-Men 2099 consisting of Desert Ghost, Skullfire, Meanstreak, Metalhead, Serpentina & Sham. In this alternate time to come Magik is also the Sorcerer Supreme of 2099.[iii]
References [edit]
- ^ "Exclusive: Timestorm 2009/2099 Designs". Comic Book Resource. Jan thirty, 2009.
- ^ Timestorm 2009–2099: 10-Men (August 2009)
- ^ Uncanny X-Men Annual #i (December 2014)
External links [edit]
- UncannyXmen.cyberspace grapheme bios on 2099 characters
- UncannyXmen.net consequence summaries of the unabridged X-Men 2099 series
- X-Men 2099 sales figures for 1994 and 1995 at the Comics Chronicles
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Men_2099
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