History
Early Years
Around six to seven hundred years ago,[4][5] a population of three hundred "Proto-Mutants" (an "early" form of mutants with "less evolved"[1] X-Genes) lived in mountains of Crimea. Due to the Black Plague affecting humans but not those mutants, the latter were targeted by the former, seeking for a cure (such as Ister's sister whose blood was drunk) or simply because of fear and anger, and were eventually all killed.[3]Powers and Abilities
Powers
Variable. Seemingly powers shared by their species include:
Abilities
Variable. Mostly ancient dialect of Russian,[3] Some English.
Average Strength Level
Variable.
Weaknesses
Variable. Human intolerance and hatred.[3]
Habitat
Population
Miscellaneous
Type of Government
Formerly secluded villages/tribes[3]
Level of Technology
Similar to humans.
Representatives
Notes
There is some inconsistencies on the story of the Proto-Mutants, regarding their place of life. The black plague mass grave where the DNA was found in Kuryk, Kazakhstan,[6] while Ister stated he lived in Crimea.[3] It remains possible that Ister's and others' DNAs were collected elsewhere...
See Also
Links and References
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 X-Men (Vol. 3) #31
- ↑ X-Men (Vol. 3) #33
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 X-Men (Vol. 3) #32
- ↑ X-Men (Vol. 3) #31: The DNA was estimated to 7 hundred years by Dr. Hunter
- ↑ X-Men (Vol. 3) #32: Ister is told to be about 665 years old
- ↑ X-Men (Vol. 3) #30