Network (comics)

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Network is the name of three unrelated fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe. One is a teleporting villain, the others are both superheroines with the power to communicate with and/or manipulate machines.

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[edit] Network (Hellbent)

A teleporting member of the group of Moon Knight foes known as the Hellbent.

[edit] Network (Sarah Vale)

Network

Network (Sarah Vale).
Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance New X-Men: Academy X #12
Created by Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir
In story information
Alter ego Sarah Vale
Species Human Mutant
Team affiliations Alpha Squadron
Xavier Institute
Abilities Cyberpathy

Network (Sarah Vale[1]) is a fictional character who appeared in the Marvel Comics series New X-Men: Academy X as a student at the Xavier Institute. She is the sister of fellow student, Preview.

[edit] Fictional character biography

Not much is known about the mutant formerly known as Network[2]. She was voted most likely to be a millionaire after graduation. She was one of the students who lost their powers following the House of M/Decimation event. Network was on the bus of depowered mutants that was destroyed by agents of William Stryker; she was among those who were killed[3].

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Sarah possesses technopathy/cyberpathy: she can mentally communicate with and control all forms of electronic machinery, letting her access computer files and manipulate programming to suit her needs. The extent of her powers was unrevealed[4].

[edit] Bibliography

  • New X-Men Yearbook
  • New X-Men: Academy X #4, 13-14


[edit] Network (Valerie Martin)

Network

Network in Civil War: Front Line #4
Art by Ramon Bachs.
Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Civil War: Front Line
Created by Paul Jenkins
Ramon Bachs
In story information
Alter ego Valerie Martin
Abilities Cybernetic body armor grants:
Ability to search across the Internet

Network (Valerie Martin) is a fictional heroine from the Marvel Comics universe. She first appeared in Civil War: Front Line." and was created by Paul Jenkins and Ramon Bachs


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During the Civil War event, a third Network was among the anti-Registration Act faction of heroes, and became involved with a group of like-minded heroes. She tried to use her powers to locate Captain America and his Secret Avengers to join them, but didn't have enough time as she and the other members of the gang were apprehended by S.H.I.E.L.D.

Network has been identified as one of the 142 registered superheroes who are part of the 50-State Initiative[5]. [6]

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[edit] References

  1. ^ New X-Men: Yearbook Special #1
  2. ^ New X-Men: Yearbook Special #1
  3. ^ New X-Men vol. 2 #23
  4. ^ New X-Men: Yearbook Special #1
  5. ^ Avengers: The Initiative #1
  6. ^ Avengers: The Initiative #1 Character Map

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