Issue 1 Downtime

Nailah Weaver
- Precognitive Sphinx
- Linguistics and Literature Teacher
- Strict and not particularly well liked by her students
- Significant Other of Samantha McManus

Kay Haddock
- Aquatic Mutant
- Girlfriend of Miranda
- Brave in the face of fantastic danger
- Somewhat shy and nervous in social situations
- Over the summer she's grown a bit more self-assured and almost cocky at times due to dating the headmistress' daughter, among other things

ASHLIE
- Sentient Computer Program
- Helpful and friendly
- Interacts mainly through a robot body
- Mainly takes care of mission briefings and the school's computer systems

Ryan Gabriel
- Angelic lightforce energy manipulator
- SHIELD agent (not exactly open knowledge)
- XI power training instructor/mentor
- Social media whore powerhouse.
- Apparently is dating everyone.

Alex Carpenter
- Metal shifter/controller
- XI student with delusions of competence
- Brigid's boyfriend
- Really hard to hurt

Victoria Valentine
-Split consciousness with psychokinetic avatar
-Sorceress of the Winding Way
-Kind of a bitch
-Not quite as confident in things as she lets on
-One hell of a cook

Daniel Uriel
-Fiery power-mimic
-Former Accolyte
-Acts before he thinks
-Clone or lab-grown or something like that
-Once kissed the Phoenix (it didn't go well)

Kevin Gravis
- Lightforce energy manipulator (Think Green Lantern)
- Colossal dork and incredibly silly person
- Dating The Phoenix
- Expert swordsman

John Hino
- Reactive Adapter with Reptilian Physical Attributes
- A tech genius
- Dating Byrna Cooper
- Heir to his father's corporation
- Often spars on the lawn with Professor Sackville using a big stone tetsubo

Nick Varkan
- Powerful Telekinetic
- Almost always a black leather jacket
- Jerk with a heart of gold
- Highly talented singer and guitarist. Front man for the rising YouTube sensation; the rock band "The Fortunate Sons."
- Kind of a daredevil

Haley Crusek
- pint-sized powerhouse with power control and anger management issues
- high school sophomore; telekinesis and telepathy
- Dating Calvin Strong
- has a weird relationship with history professor Roland Sackville
- constantly glued to her phone

Stephanie Kaltiera
- bookish werewolf gymnast
- university student
- power control instructor
- seems to have a romantic past with her fellow instructor Ryan Gabriel
- has a thing about swearing and proper grammar

Trev Anderson
- well-intentioned though inept loudmouth (sonic scream power)
- token fat guy; university student (he's single, ladies)
- is trying to get in shape enough (physically and with powers) to be on the X-teams
- makes poor life choices when drinking
- huge nerd: plays D&D and WoW, watches and reads sci-fi, most of his vocabulary is quotes from Monty Python, the Simpsons, etc.

Allison Rogers
- Lion Feral Shapeshifter
- School's Attorney and a Social Studies teacher
- Biker and Beer Drinker
- SO of Deirdre Quinn

Theresa McMasters
- Weather Manipulator
- Graduate of the Institute
- Freshman in the University and X-Man
- Plays her music too loud
- Wasn't around over the summer

Miranda Weaver
- Winged Clairvoyant
- Daughter of the Headmistress
- Rescued by the X-Men
- Dating Kay Haddock

Stan Bowen
-retired superhero
-ionic energy form, can transmute organic material to steel
-head of the Mutant Studies Department at XU, expert accomplished scientist
-widower, with three children
-tired, reserved demeanor

Byrna "Bear" Cooper
-worlds greatest pitcher/thrower
-limited telekinesis, limited superstrength, and visual powers
-experienced chemist and technician, XU student, past X-Men field leader
-hippie background, very happy/friendly demeanor, known recreational drug/painkiller user
-dating John Hino

Eric Osgood
-cyborg speedster
-most cyborg components not visible, except for fingers
-thick Irish brogue
-not technically inclined
-XI student, occasional immaturity displayed prominently

Nash Riley
-Mechanical Intuition
-Scientist, Mechanic, Inventor
-Recent XI Graduate, current XU freshman, X-man
-Spends too much time in the labs

Will Stanton
- Leader of the X-Teams!
- Shapeshifter--think Plastic Man-level control
- Goofball with a heart of clay gold.
- Was kidnapped and experimented on by Black Air
- There's an ongoing rumor that he could be anywhere, at any time.

Roland Sackville
- History teacher/professor
- Is actually about 3,000 years old
- Is Is not sleeping with Haley Crusek, XI student.
- Is incredibly hip, as long as your definition of "hip" is at least 50 years out of date.

Altamira Vazquez
- The Phoenix
- Dating Kevin Gravis
- Lives in the top of the lighthouse, which she considers her property.
- Knows what's best for you.

Samantha McManus
-Headmistress
-Significant other of Nailah Weaver
-Mother of Miranda Weaver
-Possibly a pagan goddess
-Possibly crazy

Dr. Deirdre Quinn
-Engineering professor
-Significant other of Allison Rogers
-Tends to get wrapped up in her work
-Thinks engine grease is a fashion accessory

Brigid Plunder
-High school student
-Secretly the princess of the Savage Land
-Trying to be less uptight when people figure that out
-Freaky-good at hurting things, doesn't like that she is
-Found out that metaphorically, that extends to her boyfriend Alex

Veronica Freud

• Sciences student, university
• Older sister to Victor Freud
• Size-shifter
• PR darling in training
• Has issues with dating

Victor Freud

• Coming soon

(He's not established yet ya dingus)

Colette Astrid Madeleine Rosenhof

• Student, university
• Giant amoeba/goo girl
• Strips to pay tuition
• Absolute sugar fiend
• So French she craps baguettes