If you want to know more about Kitty Pryde, or understand the attraction, a lot of it came about from the end Whedon's run on Astonishing. I won't spoil it, but he made a hero out of her, and everyone who read it fell for her immediately.<\/p>Also pick up Sirens. Really interesting!<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>Ren_<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>2358<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 0<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 1<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By Ren_<\/a><\/div><\/div>Outsiders is AMAZING. It was the first thing that I ever read from DC.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>akbogert<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3323<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>193<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 5<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 31<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By akbogert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@Ren_<\/strong>: Haha. Really? What about it made you decide to pick it up?<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div>This is a great list, scrap that: an awesome one. Well, I could certainly point you in the right direction for a couple of these characters:<\/p>Kitty Pryde: Whedon's run on Astonishing X-men. And, if you liked that and want some more background information on her character, her appearances in Uncanny X-men from #129 +.<\/p>Harley Quinn: Her solo series (first trade is Preludes and Knock, Knock Jokes), the animated series (where it all began) and the tie-in \"Mad Love\" trade, and if you haven't already, get your hands on the Arkham City\/Asylum games.<\/p>Nightcrawler: I'd highly recommend Claremont's Uncanny X-men run.<\/p>Stepford Cuckoos: New X-men (Morrison's run), Phoenix Endsong\/Warsong (though I'm pretty sure these have been retconned by now).<\/p>Hmm, I'll give the others some thought.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>akbogert<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3323<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>193<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 5<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 31<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By akbogert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@RedQueen<\/strong>: *looks forward to other thoughts*<\/p>Thanks for the tips. I've gotten a lot of recommendations (overlapping with yours) about HQ from Joygirl, the resident expert\/hyper fangirl. Mad Love sounds like the place I'm most likely to begin. And yeah, the Arkham games are fantastic, though I get the sense that that Harley (and especially the new one) doesn't do the old lovable one justice.<\/p>Nightcrawler...I'm always looking for a great character who's also devout, and it sounds like he's my man. I quite look forward to really learning more about him...of course that's prone to just make me more upset that he died, but boy, his funeral seems to be the best comic funeral ever written, or close to it.<\/p>I think I'm going to really like Kitty. I haven't seen a lot of her but most people seem to love her a lot. As a pretty decent Whedon fan (not hardcore, but...well, I've never disliked anything of his I've seen\/read), I know his run is pretty much required reading, so it's good to know a character I want to get more of will be covered in a run I already planned to get around to.<\/p>And could Marvel make all the Phoenix stuff any more confusing? I'm coming into Marvel on the heels of AvX and all I know for sure is that Jean is dead and that the PF seems to have messed with a ton of stuff. But the Endsong\/Warsong stuff was years ago, no? *shrug*<\/p>I'm hoping the Cuckoos join up with Scott in UXM.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>:Kitty is an absolutely awesome character, especially when written by Whedon (Astonishing X-men is just simply fantastic, I'm sure you'll love it).<\/p>I'm a hardcore Jean Grey fan, and I have to admit the Phoenix stuff is dam near impossible to keep up with, considering that Marvel keep changing their minds and retconning events left,right and centre. Phoenix Endsong is good though, despite it's unknown place in Marvel's history. I second that, I'm certain the Cuckoos will join Scott, if only to make Emma's life a misery. (You just know they will, what with the loss of her telepathic powers).<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>akbogert<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3323<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>193<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 5<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 31<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By akbogert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@RedQueen<\/strong>: I remember back when people speculated on who the mole in UXM would be, some folks were talking about Emma convincing the Cuckoos to spy on the other X-Men for them. I don't know their relationship; I thought they were her daughters or something? Do they not like her or something?<\/p>And I'm adding Jean to my list. So there.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>: In Phoenix Warsong, it was 'revealed' that the Cuckoos were just 5 of about 300 clones of Emma Frost. So in a way, she is their mother. Though I don't know whether that still stands. But if it does, it doesn't make any sense because Endsong is on record as having never happened.....<\/p>
Outsiders is AMAZING. It was the first thing that I ever read from DC.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>akbogert<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3323<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>193<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 5<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 31<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By akbogert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@Ren_<\/strong>: Haha. Really? What about it made you decide to pick it up?<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div>This is a great list, scrap that: an awesome one. Well, I could certainly point you in the right direction for a couple of these characters:<\/p>Kitty Pryde: Whedon's run on Astonishing X-men. And, if you liked that and want some more background information on her character, her appearances in Uncanny X-men from #129 +.<\/p>Harley Quinn: Her solo series (first trade is Preludes and Knock, Knock Jokes), the animated series (where it all began) and the tie-in \"Mad Love\" trade, and if you haven't already, get your hands on the Arkham City\/Asylum games.<\/p>Nightcrawler: I'd highly recommend Claremont's Uncanny X-men run.<\/p>Stepford Cuckoos: New X-men (Morrison's run), Phoenix Endsong\/Warsong (though I'm pretty sure these have been retconned by now).<\/p>Hmm, I'll give the others some thought.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>akbogert<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3323<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>193<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 5<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 31<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By akbogert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@RedQueen<\/strong>: *looks forward to other thoughts*<\/p>Thanks for the tips. I've gotten a lot of recommendations (overlapping with yours) about HQ from Joygirl, the resident expert\/hyper fangirl. Mad Love sounds like the place I'm most likely to begin. And yeah, the Arkham games are fantastic, though I get the sense that that Harley (and especially the new one) doesn't do the old lovable one justice.<\/p>Nightcrawler...I'm always looking for a great character who's also devout, and it sounds like he's my man. I quite look forward to really learning more about him...of course that's prone to just make me more upset that he died, but boy, his funeral seems to be the best comic funeral ever written, or close to it.<\/p>I think I'm going to really like Kitty. I haven't seen a lot of her but most people seem to love her a lot. As a pretty decent Whedon fan (not hardcore, but...well, I've never disliked anything of his I've seen\/read), I know his run is pretty much required reading, so it's good to know a character I want to get more of will be covered in a run I already planned to get around to.<\/p>And could Marvel make all the Phoenix stuff any more confusing? I'm coming into Marvel on the heels of AvX and all I know for sure is that Jean is dead and that the PF seems to have messed with a ton of stuff. But the Endsong\/Warsong stuff was years ago, no? *shrug*<\/p>I'm hoping the Cuckoos join up with Scott in UXM.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>:Kitty is an absolutely awesome character, especially when written by Whedon (Astonishing X-men is just simply fantastic, I'm sure you'll love it).<\/p>I'm a hardcore Jean Grey fan, and I have to admit the Phoenix stuff is dam near impossible to keep up with, considering that Marvel keep changing their minds and retconning events left,right and centre. Phoenix Endsong is good though, despite it's unknown place in Marvel's history. I second that, I'm certain the Cuckoos will join Scott, if only to make Emma's life a misery. (You just know they will, what with the loss of her telepathic powers).<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>akbogert<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3323<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>193<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 5<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 31<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By akbogert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@RedQueen<\/strong>: I remember back when people speculated on who the mole in UXM would be, some folks were talking about Emma convincing the Cuckoos to spy on the other X-Men for them. I don't know their relationship; I thought they were her daughters or something? Do they not like her or something?<\/p>And I'm adding Jean to my list. So there.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>: In Phoenix Warsong, it was 'revealed' that the Cuckoos were just 5 of about 300 clones of Emma Frost. So in a way, she is their mother. Though I don't know whether that still stands. But if it does, it doesn't make any sense because Endsong is on record as having never happened.....<\/p>
<\/span>@Ren_<\/strong>: Haha. Really? What about it made you decide to pick it up?<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div>This is a great list, scrap that: an awesome one. Well, I could certainly point you in the right direction for a couple of these characters:<\/p>Kitty Pryde: Whedon's run on Astonishing X-men. And, if you liked that and want some more background information on her character, her appearances in Uncanny X-men from #129 +.<\/p>Harley Quinn: Her solo series (first trade is Preludes and Knock, Knock Jokes), the animated series (where it all began) and the tie-in \"Mad Love\" trade, and if you haven't already, get your hands on the Arkham City\/Asylum games.<\/p>Nightcrawler: I'd highly recommend Claremont's Uncanny X-men run.<\/p>Stepford Cuckoos: New X-men (Morrison's run), Phoenix Endsong\/Warsong (though I'm pretty sure these have been retconned by now).<\/p>Hmm, I'll give the others some thought.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>akbogert<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3323<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>193<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 5<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 31<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By akbogert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@RedQueen<\/strong>: *looks forward to other thoughts*<\/p>Thanks for the tips. I've gotten a lot of recommendations (overlapping with yours) about HQ from Joygirl, the resident expert\/hyper fangirl. Mad Love sounds like the place I'm most likely to begin. And yeah, the Arkham games are fantastic, though I get the sense that that Harley (and especially the new one) doesn't do the old lovable one justice.<\/p>Nightcrawler...I'm always looking for a great character who's also devout, and it sounds like he's my man. I quite look forward to really learning more about him...of course that's prone to just make me more upset that he died, but boy, his funeral seems to be the best comic funeral ever written, or close to it.<\/p>I think I'm going to really like Kitty. I haven't seen a lot of her but most people seem to love her a lot. As a pretty decent Whedon fan (not hardcore, but...well, I've never disliked anything of his I've seen\/read), I know his run is pretty much required reading, so it's good to know a character I want to get more of will be covered in a run I already planned to get around to.<\/p>And could Marvel make all the Phoenix stuff any more confusing? I'm coming into Marvel on the heels of AvX and all I know for sure is that Jean is dead and that the PF seems to have messed with a ton of stuff. But the Endsong\/Warsong stuff was years ago, no? *shrug*<\/p>I'm hoping the Cuckoos join up with Scott in UXM.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>:Kitty is an absolutely awesome character, especially when written by Whedon (Astonishing X-men is just simply fantastic, I'm sure you'll love it).<\/p>I'm a hardcore Jean Grey fan, and I have to admit the Phoenix stuff is dam near impossible to keep up with, considering that Marvel keep changing their minds and retconning events left,right and centre. Phoenix Endsong is good though, despite it's unknown place in Marvel's history. I second that, I'm certain the Cuckoos will join Scott, if only to make Emma's life a misery. (You just know they will, what with the loss of her telepathic powers).<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>akbogert<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3323<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>193<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 5<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 31<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By akbogert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@RedQueen<\/strong>: I remember back when people speculated on who the mole in UXM would be, some folks were talking about Emma convincing the Cuckoos to spy on the other X-Men for them. I don't know their relationship; I thought they were her daughters or something? Do they not like her or something?<\/p>And I'm adding Jean to my list. So there.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>: In Phoenix Warsong, it was 'revealed' that the Cuckoos were just 5 of about 300 clones of Emma Frost. So in a way, she is their mother. Though I don't know whether that still stands. But if it does, it doesn't make any sense because Endsong is on record as having never happened.....<\/p>
This is a great list, scrap that: an awesome one. Well, I could certainly point you in the right direction for a couple of these characters:<\/p>Kitty Pryde: Whedon's run on Astonishing X-men. And, if you liked that and want some more background information on her character, her appearances in Uncanny X-men from #129 +.<\/p>Harley Quinn: Her solo series (first trade is Preludes and Knock, Knock Jokes), the animated series (where it all began) and the tie-in \"Mad Love\" trade, and if you haven't already, get your hands on the Arkham City\/Asylum games.<\/p>Nightcrawler: I'd highly recommend Claremont's Uncanny X-men run.<\/p>Stepford Cuckoos: New X-men (Morrison's run), Phoenix Endsong\/Warsong (though I'm pretty sure these have been retconned by now).<\/p>Hmm, I'll give the others some thought.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>akbogert<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3323<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>193<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 5<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 31<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By akbogert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@RedQueen<\/strong>: *looks forward to other thoughts*<\/p>Thanks for the tips. I've gotten a lot of recommendations (overlapping with yours) about HQ from Joygirl, the resident expert\/hyper fangirl. Mad Love sounds like the place I'm most likely to begin. And yeah, the Arkham games are fantastic, though I get the sense that that Harley (and especially the new one) doesn't do the old lovable one justice.<\/p>Nightcrawler...I'm always looking for a great character who's also devout, and it sounds like he's my man. I quite look forward to really learning more about him...of course that's prone to just make me more upset that he died, but boy, his funeral seems to be the best comic funeral ever written, or close to it.<\/p>I think I'm going to really like Kitty. I haven't seen a lot of her but most people seem to love her a lot. As a pretty decent Whedon fan (not hardcore, but...well, I've never disliked anything of his I've seen\/read), I know his run is pretty much required reading, so it's good to know a character I want to get more of will be covered in a run I already planned to get around to.<\/p>And could Marvel make all the Phoenix stuff any more confusing? I'm coming into Marvel on the heels of AvX and all I know for sure is that Jean is dead and that the PF seems to have messed with a ton of stuff. But the Endsong\/Warsong stuff was years ago, no? *shrug*<\/p>I'm hoping the Cuckoos join up with Scott in UXM.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>:Kitty is an absolutely awesome character, especially when written by Whedon (Astonishing X-men is just simply fantastic, I'm sure you'll love it).<\/p>I'm a hardcore Jean Grey fan, and I have to admit the Phoenix stuff is dam near impossible to keep up with, considering that Marvel keep changing their minds and retconning events left,right and centre. Phoenix Endsong is good though, despite it's unknown place in Marvel's history. I second that, I'm certain the Cuckoos will join Scott, if only to make Emma's life a misery. (You just know they will, what with the loss of her telepathic powers).<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>akbogert<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3323<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>193<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 5<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 31<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By akbogert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@RedQueen<\/strong>: I remember back when people speculated on who the mole in UXM would be, some folks were talking about Emma convincing the Cuckoos to spy on the other X-Men for them. I don't know their relationship; I thought they were her daughters or something? Do they not like her or something?<\/p>And I'm adding Jean to my list. So there.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>: In Phoenix Warsong, it was 'revealed' that the Cuckoos were just 5 of about 300 clones of Emma Frost. So in a way, she is their mother. Though I don't know whether that still stands. But if it does, it doesn't make any sense because Endsong is on record as having never happened.....<\/p>
<\/span>@RedQueen<\/strong>: *looks forward to other thoughts*<\/p>Thanks for the tips. I've gotten a lot of recommendations (overlapping with yours) about HQ from Joygirl, the resident expert\/hyper fangirl. Mad Love sounds like the place I'm most likely to begin. And yeah, the Arkham games are fantastic, though I get the sense that that Harley (and especially the new one) doesn't do the old lovable one justice.<\/p>Nightcrawler...I'm always looking for a great character who's also devout, and it sounds like he's my man. I quite look forward to really learning more about him...of course that's prone to just make me more upset that he died, but boy, his funeral seems to be the best comic funeral ever written, or close to it.<\/p>I think I'm going to really like Kitty. I haven't seen a lot of her but most people seem to love her a lot. As a pretty decent Whedon fan (not hardcore, but...well, I've never disliked anything of his I've seen\/read), I know his run is pretty much required reading, so it's good to know a character I want to get more of will be covered in a run I already planned to get around to.<\/p>And could Marvel make all the Phoenix stuff any more confusing? I'm coming into Marvel on the heels of AvX and all I know for sure is that Jean is dead and that the PF seems to have messed with a ton of stuff. But the Endsong\/Warsong stuff was years ago, no? *shrug*<\/p>I'm hoping the Cuckoos join up with Scott in UXM.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>:Kitty is an absolutely awesome character, especially when written by Whedon (Astonishing X-men is just simply fantastic, I'm sure you'll love it).<\/p>I'm a hardcore Jean Grey fan, and I have to admit the Phoenix stuff is dam near impossible to keep up with, considering that Marvel keep changing their minds and retconning events left,right and centre. Phoenix Endsong is good though, despite it's unknown place in Marvel's history. I second that, I'm certain the Cuckoos will join Scott, if only to make Emma's life a misery. (You just know they will, what with the loss of her telepathic powers).<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>akbogert<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3323<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>193<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 5<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 31<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By akbogert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@RedQueen<\/strong>: I remember back when people speculated on who the mole in UXM would be, some folks were talking about Emma convincing the Cuckoos to spy on the other X-Men for them. I don't know their relationship; I thought they were her daughters or something? Do they not like her or something?<\/p>And I'm adding Jean to my list. So there.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>: In Phoenix Warsong, it was 'revealed' that the Cuckoos were just 5 of about 300 clones of Emma Frost. So in a way, she is their mother. Though I don't know whether that still stands. But if it does, it doesn't make any sense because Endsong is on record as having never happened.....<\/p>
<\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>:Kitty is an absolutely awesome character, especially when written by Whedon (Astonishing X-men is just simply fantastic, I'm sure you'll love it).<\/p>I'm a hardcore Jean Grey fan, and I have to admit the Phoenix stuff is dam near impossible to keep up with, considering that Marvel keep changing their minds and retconning events left,right and centre. Phoenix Endsong is good though, despite it's unknown place in Marvel's history. I second that, I'm certain the Cuckoos will join Scott, if only to make Emma's life a misery. (You just know they will, what with the loss of her telepathic powers).<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>akbogert<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>3323<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>193<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 5<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 31<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By akbogert<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@RedQueen<\/strong>: I remember back when people speculated on who the mole in UXM would be, some folks were talking about Emma convincing the Cuckoos to spy on the other X-Men for them. I don't know their relationship; I thought they were her daughters or something? Do they not like her or something?<\/p>And I'm adding Jean to my list. So there.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>: In Phoenix Warsong, it was 'revealed' that the Cuckoos were just 5 of about 300 clones of Emma Frost. So in a way, she is their mother. Though I don't know whether that still stands. But if it does, it doesn't make any sense because Endsong is on record as having never happened.....<\/p>
<\/span>@RedQueen<\/strong>: I remember back when people speculated on who the mole in UXM would be, some folks were talking about Emma convincing the Cuckoos to spy on the other X-Men for them. I don't know their relationship; I thought they were her daughters or something? Do they not like her or something?<\/p>And I'm adding Jean to my list. So there.<\/p><\/article>11 years ago<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>RedQueen<\/a><\/svg><\/i> Follow\n <\/a><\/div><\/header>1199<\/p>Forum Posts<\/p><\/div>5890<\/p>Wiki Points<\/p><\/div>0<\/p>Followers<\/p><\/div><\/section>Reviews:<\/span> 12<\/p>User Lists:<\/span> 6<\/p><\/section><\/div><\/div>\n Edited By RedQueen<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>: In Phoenix Warsong, it was 'revealed' that the Cuckoos were just 5 of about 300 clones of Emma Frost. So in a way, she is their mother. Though I don't know whether that still stands. But if it does, it doesn't make any sense because Endsong is on record as having never happened.....<\/p>
<\/span>@akbogert<\/strong>: In Phoenix Warsong, it was 'revealed' that the Cuckoos were just 5 of about 300 clones of Emma Frost. So in a way, she is their mother. Though I don't know whether that still stands. But if it does, it doesn't make any sense because Endsong is on record as having never happened.....<\/p>
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