Character » Gertrude Yorkes appears in 149 issues.
Alex was a founding member of The Runaways. He's the son of Geoffrey & Catherine Wilder who were also the leaders of the villain supergroup The Pride. He served as the Runaways' first unofficial leader.
A founding member of the X-Men, Dr. Hank McCoy is a mutant possessing animal-like strength and agility. Despite being covered in blue fur and resembling a ferocious beast, Hank possesses an astounding intellect and a superb wit. He is currently a key member of X-Force.
As fellow Runaways, Gert and Chase are polar opposites and this initially caused antagonism between the two. But as they say; opposites attract and the two became a couple after Gert saved Chase from drowning.
Tyrone Johnson is the "dark" half of the vigilante duo known as Cloak and Dagger. After a drug-related experiment awakened his powers, he became a living personification of darkness. Cloak is the Yin to his partner Dagger's Yang. Superheroes of the streets, Cloak and Dagger wage a war against dangerous drugs and drug-related crimes.
Piotr Rasputin is a Russian mutant who possesses the ability to transform his body into organic steel, giving him immense strength and durability. Colossus is among the physically strongest X-Men, and is a talented artist.
The first X-Man, Scott Summers possesses the mutant ability to fire powerful concussive blasts through his eyes that act as a portal to another dimension full of the force that makes up his optic blast. He is visually distinctive for the ruby quartz visor he wears to control his devastating power. A born leader, Cyclops succeeded his mentor Professor X to command the X-Men.
Tandy Bowen is the "light" half of the vigilante duo known as Cloak & Dagger. After a drug-related experiment awakened her powers, she became a living personification of light, with the ability to generate super-luminosity at will and use it both offensively and defensively.
Dale Yorkes, a member of the Pride as well as a time traveler. He is the husband to Stacey Yorkes, and father of Gertrude Yorkes; a member of the Runaways.
Teammate
Karolina is a member of The Runaways. She's the daughter of Pride members Frank and Leslie Dean, aliens who gain their power from exposure to solar energy. Karolina is notable for being one of Marvel's few LGBTQ characters.
Kitty Pryde (a.k.a. Shadowcat) is a mutant gifted with the ability to become intangible and phase her entire body through solid material. A talented prodigy, she became the poster child of the X-Men; eventually reaching maturation and becoming the team's current leader.
Lockheed is a purple, winged, quadrupedal alien that resembles a small dragon. He is the longtime companion of Kitty Pryde with whom he shares a special bond. He is a valued member of the X-Men and founding member of The Pet Avengers.
Molly and Gert shared an almost sibling like relationship and can be seen as a moral compass for most of the group. After Gert's demise, she was seen in possession of her glasses and was convinced that it was the ghost of Gert that gave her the answer to revive a catatonic Victor Mancha.
She and Arsenic were best friends ever since childhood (it was Nico in fact that influenced Gert to dye her hair its trademark purple) and Nico was one of the more emotionally damaged members of the team after Gert was killed.
Before Gertrude died she shared a psychic bond with her pet deinonychus, Old Lace. The bond has since then been transferred over to her boyfriend, Chase Stein.
Adopted owner of Old Lace
Peter Parker was bitten by a radioactive spider as a teenager, granting him spider-like powers. After the death of his Uncle Ben, Peter learned that "with great power, comes great responsibility." Swearing to always protect the innocent from harm, Peter Parker became Spider-Man.
Stacey Yorkes is the wife of Dale Yorkes, and mother of Gertrude Yorkes; a member of the Runaways. She's a time traveler as well as a member of the Pride.
Victor is a cyborg created by the villain Ultron and a member of the Runaways. He was also part of Avengers A.I. team.
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