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==Fictional character biography== |
==Fictional character biography== |
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Sluk was present in a mission with X-Force in North [[Africa]], where the team was battling a coup attempt by [[Qat]]-addled tribsemen. He attempts to ambush a soldier with his "creepy face things". The soldier caught him off guard and swings his mine detector, hitting a flaming tank, causing it to explode. He and the soldier are both killed. |
Sluk was present in a mission with X-Force in North [[Africa]], where the team was battling a coup attempt by [[Qat]]-addled tribsemen. He attempts to ambush a soldier with his "creepy face things". The soldier caught him off guard and swings his mine detector, hitting a flaming tank, causing it to explode. He and the soldier are both killed.<ref name="xforcev1-116">{{Comic book reference | Writer = [[Peter Milligan]] | Penciller = [[Michael Allred]] | Inker = none | Story = Exit Wounds | Title = X-Force, volume 1 | Issue = 116 | Date = July 2001 | Publisher = [[Marvel Comics]] | }}</ref> |
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Later, a statue of Sluk was seen in the X-Force building's gift shop/cafe. A tour guide details how that for twenty dollars, a Sluk's facial tentacles will activate, releasing a 'pleasantly mild electronic pulse'. Furthermore, fifty percent of all profits will go to Sluk's favorite charities. |
Later, a statue of Sluk was seen in the X-Force building's gift shop/cafe. A tour guide details how that for twenty dollars, a Sluk's facial tentacles will activate, releasing a 'pleasantly mild electronic pulse'. Furthermore, fifty percent of all profits will go to Sluk's favorite charities.<ref name="xforcev1-120">{{Comic book reference | Writer = [[Peter Milligan]] | Penciller = [[Michael Allred]] | Inker = none | Story = Snikt ! | Title = X-Force, volume 1 | Issue = 120 | Date = July 2001 | Publisher = [[Marvel Comics]] | }}</ref> |
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[[Zeitgeist (comics)|Zeitgeist]], in particular, did not care for his less than human looks. This is revealed in during the battletapes, taken by [[Doop (comics)]], that he ostensibly reviews for 'tactics'. |
[[Zeitgeist (comics)|Zeitgeist]], in particular, did not care for his less than human looks. This is revealed in during the battletapes, taken by [[Doop (comics)]], that he ostensibly reviews for 'tactics'.<ref name="xforcev1-116">{{Comic book reference | Writer = [[Peter Milligan]] | Penciller = [[Michael Allred]] | Inker = none | Story = Exit Wounds | Title = X-Force, volume 1 | Issue = 116 | Date = July 2001 | Publisher = [[Marvel Comics]] | }}</ref> |
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== Powers and abilities== |
== Powers and abilities== |
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Sluk has facial tentacles that can stretch and encase the faces of others, suffocating them or ripping at their flesh. He also possesses peak human strength. |
Sluk has facial tentacles that can stretch and encase the faces of others, suffocating them or ripping at their flesh. He also possesses peak human strength. |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Marvel Comics mutants]] |
[[Category:Marvel Comics mutants]] |
Revision as of 15:56, 9 November 2009
Sluk | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | X-Force vol. 1 #116 (July 2001) |
Created by | Peter Milligan Mike Allred |
In-story information | |
Alter ego | Byron Spencer |
Species | Human Mutant |
Team affiliations | X-Force |
Abilities | Facial tentacles that can stretch and encase the faces of others |
Sluk (Byron Spencer) is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe, a member of the second team of X-Force. The character called Sluk was created by Peter Milligan (writer) and Mike Allred (artist). He first appeared in X-Force vol. 1 #116.
Fictional character biography
Sluk was present in a mission with X-Force in North Africa, where the team was battling a coup attempt by Qat-addled tribsemen. He attempts to ambush a soldier with his "creepy face things". The soldier caught him off guard and swings his mine detector, hitting a flaming tank, causing it to explode. He and the soldier are both killed.[1]
Later, a statue of Sluk was seen in the X-Force building's gift shop/cafe. A tour guide details how that for twenty dollars, a Sluk's facial tentacles will activate, releasing a 'pleasantly mild electronic pulse'. Furthermore, fifty percent of all profits will go to Sluk's favorite charities.[2]
Zeitgeist, in particular, did not care for his less than human looks. This is revealed in during the battletapes, taken by Doop (comics), that he ostensibly reviews for 'tactics'.[1]
Powers and abilities
Sluk has facial tentacles that can stretch and encase the faces of others, suffocating them or ripping at their flesh. He also possesses peak human strength.
References
- ^ a b Peter Milligan (w), Michael Allred (p), none (i). "Exit Wounds" X-Force, volume 1, no. 116 (July 2001). Marvel Comics.
- ^ Peter Milligan (w), Michael Allred (p), none (i). "Snikt !" X-Force, volume 1, no. 120 (July 2001). Marvel Comics.