#marvel plot bunny

TIMEPIECE

Name: Juliet Abram

Faceclaim: Karen Olivo (note: like Karen Olivio, Juliet uses they/them pronouns)

Age: 39

Sexuality: Bisexual

Mutation: Time travel and an impeccable memory (though they haven’t learned how to control the time travel)

Backstory: Originally from the 1400s, Juliet was a plague victim. Their betrothed looked after them in an attempt to save them from being taken away to die. When they were eventually found, a burst of energy filled the air, and they disappeared into the 21st century, landing in the middle of the institute. The institute was able to heal them with modern medicine, and eventually they learned of what happened, including their fiance’s self sacrifice when he let himself be burned at the stake to protect them.

Tag: running out of time (juliet)

SPARROWHEAD

Name: Gideon Wren

Faceclaim: Finn Wolfhard

Age: 14

Sexuality: Questioning

Mutation: Communicates with/controls birds

Backstory: Gideon was at least lucky enough to have an accepting family. He can be a little smartassy and willing to do anything to prove himself and his powers. In actuality, he’s just as scared as any kid would be in this situation.

Tag: for the birds (gideon)

PLAGUE

Name: Isaak Larson

Faceclaim: Ramin Karimloo

Age: 34

Sexuality: Bisexual

Mutation: Manipulation and tolerance of radiation

Backstory: Isaak was once a renowned doctor and scientist, until his fellow doctors discovered his mutation and ostracized him, forcing him out. Ever since, he’s had the drive to search for a “mutant cure.” Hank McCoy eventually found him and gave him a new job at the institute.

Tag: you’re toxic i’m slipping under (isaak)

TYPHOON

Name: Cordelia Wake

Faceclaim: Denee Benton

Age: 22

Sexuality: Bisexual

Mutation: Hydrokinesis

Backstory: Cordelia and her marine biologist father were very close. He one day revealed what happened to her absentee mother: when their daughter was discovered to be a mutant, she up and left when Cordelia was just a baby. Ever since, he’s been extremely protective of her, until the day Xavier’s found her. With a heavy heart, she agreed to go with them.

Tag: see the line where the sky meets the sea (cordelia)

SPHYNX

Name: Victoria Alonzo

Faceclaim: Brittain Ashford

Age: 28

Sexuality: Panromantic Asexual

Mutation: Cat-human hybrid esque physical mutation

Backstory: Victoria had always closed herself off from society, despite the fact that the institute found her from a young age. She just didn’t trust people enough. Slowly, she’s become more accustomed to herself, and is learning to become her own being.

Tag: no such thing as just a cat (victoria)

GHOSTLIGHT

Name: Lulu Green

Faceclaim: Riele Downs

Age: 16

Sexuality: Pansexual

Mutation: Invulnerability and pain/injury transfer

Backstory: Lulu has always been a theatre nerd, loving to tech shows and work backstage. During one production, she wasn’t paying attention while cutting up wood for sets, accidentally nicking herself with the panel saw but feeling no pain. Later, when watching the news, she saw a story on a man who collapsed in the middle of the street with his arm detached. Knowing it wasn’t a coincidence, she realized that she needed help from those who knew better about mutations.

Tag: it’s showtime (lulu)

MAINFRAME

Name: Hal Rivers

Faceclaim: Anthony Lee Medina

Age: 25

Sexuality: Bisexual

Mutation: Technokenisis

Backstory: Hal came from a family of scientists. When his parents realized his mutation, they dedicated his young existence to tests and being their personal lab rat. Eventually, he was able to escape, but now refuses to be anyone’s puppet. The more he looks into it, the Brotherhood shares the same beliefs…but he wouldn’t. Would he?

Tag: hacking into the mainframe (hal)

PHANTOM

Name: Rosemary Poe

Faceclaim: Amber Gray

Age: 37

Sexuality: Bisexual

Mutation: Communication with/control of ghosts

Backstory: Rosemary once worked as a mortician in the heart of New Orleans. The spirits of her clients would speak to her, and she would try to help them as best as she can. However, it soon became too much for her. When the X-Men, specifically Jean Grey, found her, they explained that someone with her abilities would be very useful for the constantly dying members.

Tag: grim grinning ghosts (rosemary)

GARGOYLE

Name: Rosalina “Rosie” Butler

Faceclaim: Shoba Narayan

Age: 22

Sexuality: Bisexual

Mutation: stone skin and wings

Backstory: Rosie has dreams of being a professional chef, the first mutant to run a successful bistro. Currently she works as a waitress, and spends every spare penny and hour is used to work on her dreams. Her boss may be unfair to her for her mutation, but what other choice does she have? That is, until she was found by one of the X-Men who frequented the establishment and offered her a place with them while witnessing her unfair treatment.

Tag: when the water’s dried you’ll still find stone (rosie)

(NO ALIAS)

Name: Elise Hutcherson

Faceclaim: Lauren Lopez

Sexuality: Lesbian

Powers: N/A

Backstory: Elise was a budding young scientist working at Stark Industries. She dreamed of moving up and making the world a better place with her technology, but between never being taken seriously and Stark going into military weapons manufacturing, she left her dream job behind. Eventually, she was contacted by an old colleague wanting to recruit her for his own team: Quentin Beck. She has no idea that she's just another pawn in his scheme.

Tag: starting now it's gonna be my turn (elise)