Delphi (comics)
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Delphi is a fictional character
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...

, a mutant
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 in the Marvel Comics
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 universe. She lost her powers during M-Day and was a member of the Morlocks
Morlocks (comics)
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 and first appeared in Uncanny X-Men
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#490.

Fictional character biography

Delphi is the friend of Qwerty, a mutant precognitive that died consumed by her powers during the M-Day
Decimation (comics)
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. Delphi and her followers write Qwerty's prophecies into a book and took them back to other Morlocks including Bliss
Bliss (Morlocks)
Bliss is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. Her first appearance was in Uncanny X-Men #261 .-Fictional character biography:Bliss was a Morlock who became a loyal follower of Masque...

, Masque
Masque (comics)
Masque is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. Masque was originally a prominent member of the sewer-dwelling community of mutant outcasts called the Morlocks, led by Callisto.-Publication history:...

, Skids
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Skids is a Marvel Comics mutant. Created by writer Louise Simonson and artist Jackson Guice, she first appeared in X-Factor vol. 1 #7 .-Morlocks:...

, Erg
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 and Litterbug
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. Delphi became the spiritual leader among her people, dedicated to deciphering the prophecies.

Eventually Delphi met the X-Men
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 Storm and Caliban
Caliban (comics)
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and greeted them saying that she was expecting them. Delphi explained their story and the focus of their pacifism, and discussed the complexity of the prophecies with Storm. When the walls of the Morlock's tunnels started rumbling, Delphi stated that was Masque killing the other Morlocks with a bomb, and that it was meant to be. In other explosions many Morlocks were killed and it is unknown if Delphi survived.
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