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Lorelei

Lumpkin, Willie

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FIRST APPEARANCE Uncarmy X Men VoL 1 *63 (Decomber. 1969;

REAL NAME Urvovonled

OCCUPATION Mercenary BASE Savago Land

HEIGMT 5fl6m WEIGHT 125 Km EYES &oe HAIR Boncłe

SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES Power l«s m ber vo*ce: enwts

hyr>ersonlc pfcchas that atleci the sexuai dnvos ot homar molos and

mcsrnenze them

Lubensky, Nathan

FIRST APPEARANCE Spectacutar Sp*3er-Man *47 (October 1980i

REAL NAME Nathan Lubensky

OCCUPATION R Obrad BASE New York City

HEIGHT S ft 8 n WEIOHT 125 tt» EYES Browr KAIR Whrte

SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES Wheoichar-bound and otdedy. he

had no special phystcal powers bot was a ctwmmg and likeabłe

personality and a skillod entertainer.

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FIRST APPEARANCE Fantastic Four*11 (Febrwyt 1963;

REAL NAME William "Lumpy* Lumpkin

OCCUPATION iJmted States Postał Cooner BASE New York C«y HEIGHT 5n8m WEIGHT 165Ibs EYES Błue HAIR Whiłe

SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES Nonę. aithough he bet«ves that he possesses a special talent when it comes to wtggling hts ears; good ot his job. courageoos. and toyal.

A member of thc Swamp Pcople inhabitmg tlie Antarctic junglc known as thc Savagc Land, Lorelei receivcd tlie vocal power to hypnotize men after Magneto subjected ber to a DNA-altering machnie. Her powers arc «    irreststiblc to males but have no

jar i efFect on fcmales. Lorelei becamc a member ofthe Savage Land Mutatcs (also known as tlie Beast Brood). batthng foes froin thc X-Mfn to Ka-Zak. She latcr joined Magneto s Bkotheriiood of Evil Muiantn and fought the Dli lndfrs. Recently, Lorelei r , i i tound employment as a yj fet reeraiter for AIM, enlisting >1    A other Savage Land mercenarics

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Nathan Lubensky met Peter Parkers Aunt May at the Kestwell Nursmg 1 lotne, and the two struck up a romance that culminatcd in a briet* engagement. An ex-Vaudcville entertainer. Lubensky had eonsiderable personal charin, but Ins struggles willi gambling threatened to ruin him. He ultimately wagered everything he had on the outeome of a criminal assassination by the Vulturl and CllANt l to iminate billiotiaire RichardTrask. During the attempted hit. the Vulture grabbed Aunt May as a hostage. Lubensky intcrvened, $aving her lite but sufłcring a fatal hcart attack in tlie process. dw

After working as a postman for a smali town, Lumpkin moved to New York City where he was assigncd a mail route that included the B.»xter Building. Soon after the Fantastic Four moved into the top five floors of the Baxter, Lumpkin half-jokingly petitioned for membership on the grouiuls that he had the

ability to wiggle Ins ears. Aithough he never joined the team. he has bcen involved with them on many occasions. He once rang a beli that allowed the tc.1111 to cscape the MadTuinker and a Skrui l once impersonated him to gain access 10 the FF hcadijuarters. Lumpkin is currcntly semi-retired and Ins curvaceous niece Billie has replaced him as the FFs mail carrier. TD

Lotus

Lucifer

LYJA THE LASERFIST

FIRST APPEARANCE Avengers Spotbght *30 (March 1990)

REAL NAME Lotus Newmark OCCUPATION Mob leader BASE Califorma HEIGHT/WEIGHT Unrevealed EYES Brown HAIR Black SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES Lotus is a tramed martial artist and an experienced cnminal leader. She possesses some skill at hypootizmg others to do ber wifl.

As a child. Lotus was tradcd to Hong Kong undcrworld leader Li Fong to cover her father s gambling debts. She becamc Fongs protegee. trained in martial arts. and eventually ascending to a high position within his organization. Lotus emigrated to California to ^set up her own criminal operation.As she im reased her power, she began to run afoul of v.irious heroes, including Hawklyk. Wonder •MAN.and NightTiirasiier.

As a cover for her illegal activitics. Lotus took • <svr a film studio and became a movie produccr.

I lo\vever, proof of her misdccds was uncovered Wonder Man and the Beast, and she was ' iken inco policc custody. TB

FIRST APPEARANCE X-M©n *9 (January 1965)

REAL NAME Unknown

OCCUPATION Agent for the Arcane BASE Mobile HEIGHT 6 ft 2 in WEIGHT 325 Ibs EYES Błue HAIR Black SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES imiiaiły memiy possessod limited telepali ic powers: later abte lo mampylate iontc energy to inereaso streogth. gonorate protect(ve shield and fuse sełf wlth other bemgs.

Bclonging to the planet-conquering Arcane race. the alien Lucifer served as one ot* their leading agents and was rcsponsible tor the capture of numerous worlds. Ordcred to obtain Larth for the Arcane. Lucifer was thwarted by a young Charles Xavier {sec Proplssor X). Furious at his defeat. before fleeing,

Lucifer used a stonc slab to cripple Xavicrs legs. I his cncounter niotivatcd Xavicr to crcate the X-MKN.That mutant organization claimed victory over Lucifer several morę times.

Angry at their agents failures. the Arcane leaders had him terminated. A O

FIRST APPEARANCE (as Alicia) Fantastic Four Vol. 1 *265 (Apnl 1984); (as Lyja) Fantastic Four Vol. 1 *357 (October 1991) REAL NAME Lyja

OCCUPATION Skrua agent BASE Mobrte HEIGHT 5ft5«n WEIGHT i20lbs EYES Green HAIR Green SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES A shapeshrfter. uke ad SkruKs: able to fty and project energy bursts.

The Skruli called Lyja used her natural shapeshifting abilities to masquerade as Alicia Mam hrs, in an attempt to further a schenic by her connnander, Paibok, to destroy the Fantastic:

Four. In her guise as Alicia she married tlie Humań Torcii. though he discovercd the ruse and broke otT their relationship. Lyja became “the Lasertist" after Paibok bestowed her with energy powers. and from tłien on she altcrnated betwecn fighting the Fant astic Four and sceking to reconcilc with the Humań Torch.

After losing her energy powers during a falsc pregnancy, Lyja assunied the identity of a human named Laura Greene. DW

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