La Nuit (comics)
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La Nuit is a fictional character
, a French mutant
and superhero in the Marvel Comics
universe, he was a member of the second team of X-Force
. La Nuit (The Night) was created by Peter Milligan
(writer) and Mike Allred (artist), first appearing in X-Force #116.
, U-Go Girl
, Plazm
and other X-Force members on a mission to North Africa. Like with all their missions, Doop
, a flying green creature, films them. On this particular one, they lose Sluk
to a tank explosion.
Back home, after the mission, Gin Genie
, his teammate, is experiencing an anxiety attack. He offers sensible advice to calm down, but then insults her by mentioning 'skin blotches'. This brings a sarcastic mention of his 'Gallic charm'.
La Nuit and the others are called to the meeting hall for a briefing by Coach
, their leader. He talks of a media-friendly mission, where the good guys defeat the bad guys. La Nuit sarcastically asks which category X-Force falls under.
Bypassing the crowds outside, U-Go Girl
teleports the team straight into the building. The mission is going well until an attack helicopter opens fire. La Nuit, most of the terrorists, the boy band survivors and most of X-Force all die. Doop
, Anarchist
and U-Go Girl are all that are left. The latter kills the helicopter crew. Anarchist kills the remaining ground troops.
He receives a statue next to Sluk
, inside the X-Force cafe. Later, the X-Man Wolverine
uncovers evidence showing Zeitgeist and Coach planning the Boyz R Us massacre.
or the Shroud. It is unknown if his powers had any connection to the Darkforce dimension.
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 French mutant
Mutant (Marvel Comics)
In comic books published by Marvel Comics, a mutant is an organism who possesses a genetic trait called an X-gene that allows the mutant to naturally develop superhuman powers and abilities...
and superhero in the Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...
universe, he was a member of the second team of X-Force
X-Force
X-Force is a fictional Marvel Comics superhero team, one of several spin-offs of the popular X-Men franchise. Conceived by writer/illustrator Rob Liefeld, the team was formed in New Mutants, vol. 1 #100 and soon afterwards was featured in its own series.The group was a new incarnation of the 1980s...
. La Nuit (The Night) was created by Peter Milligan
Peter Milligan
Peter Milligan born in London, a British writer, best known for his comic book, film and television work.-Early career:Milligan started his comic career with short stories for 2000 AD in the early 1980s. By 1986, Milligan had his first ongoing strip in 2000AD called Bad Company, with artists Brett...
(writer) and Mike Allred (artist), first appearing in X-Force #116.
Fictional character biography
He was teamed with Battering RamBattering Ram (comics)
Battering Ram is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Universe. He was created by Peter Milligan and Mike Allred in X-Force vol. 1 #116 .-Fictional character biography:...
, U-Go Girl
U-Go Girl
U-Go Girl was a fictional character from the Marvel Comics universe, and a member of the superhero team X-Force, as well as X-Statix. She first appeared in X-Force vol...
, Plazm
Plazm
For PLAZM magazine, media, or design firm see PLAZMPlazm is a fictional mutant character and superhero in the Marvel Comics Universe, a member of the second team of X-Force. Plazm was created by Peter Milligan and Mike Allred . He first appeared in X-Force vol...
and other X-Force members on a mission to North Africa. Like with all their missions, Doop
Doop (comics)
Doop is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe who was created by writer Peter Milligan and artist Mike Allred. He made his debut in X-Force vol. 1 #116. He is a green, floating spheroid creature of unknown origins who spoke in a "language" all his own . Doop is a bisexual creature...
, a flying green creature, films them. On this particular one, they lose Sluk
Sluk
Sluk 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 and Mike Allred . He first appeared in X-Force vol...
to a tank explosion.
Back home, after the mission, Gin Genie
Gin Genie
Gin Genie is a fictional character, mutant superhero in the Marvel Universe Universe, she was a member of the second team of X-Force. She was created by Peter Milligan and Mike Allred...
, his teammate, is experiencing an anxiety attack. He offers sensible advice to calm down, but then insults her by mentioning 'skin blotches'. This brings a sarcastic mention of his 'Gallic charm'.
La Nuit and the others are called to the meeting hall for a briefing by Coach
Coach (comics)
The Coach is a fictional mutant character in Marvel Comics' shared universe, the Marvel Universe. He was the "leader" and member of the second team of X-Force and was created by Peter Milligan and Mike Allred . His first appearance was in X-Force #116...
, their leader. He talks of a media-friendly mission, where the good guys defeat the bad guys. La Nuit sarcastically asks which category X-Force falls under.
Death
Money-hungry terrorists have taken over the New York studios of 'Sonic TV' and captured the popular boy band 'Boyz R Us'. Already one of the band members has been killed and tossed out the window.Bypassing the crowds outside, U-Go Girl
U-Go Girl
U-Go Girl was a fictional character from the Marvel Comics universe, and a member of the superhero team X-Force, as well as X-Statix. She first appeared in X-Force vol...
teleports the team straight into the building. The mission is going well until an attack helicopter opens fire. La Nuit, most of the terrorists, the boy band survivors and most of X-Force all die. Doop
Doop
Doop may refer to:*Doop, an angel in the Enochian occult language*Doop , a Marvel Comics character affiliated with X-Force *D.O.O.P. or Democratic Order of Planets on the television program Futurama...
, Anarchist
Anarchist (comics)
The Anarchist is a fictional character from Marvel Comics.He was a member of the superhero team X-Statix. The Anarchist first appeared in X-Force #116 and was created by Peter Milligan and Mike Allred...
and U-Go Girl are all that are left. The latter kills the helicopter crew. Anarchist kills the remaining ground troops.
He receives a statue next to Sluk
Sluk
Sluk 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 and Mike Allred . He first appeared in X-Force vol...
, inside the X-Force cafe. Later, the X-Man Wolverine
Wolverine (comics)
Wolverine is a fictional character, a superhero that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Born as James Howlett and commonly known as Logan, Wolverine is a mutant, possessing animal-keen senses, enhanced physical capabilities, three retracting bone claws on each hand and a healing...
uncovers evidence showing Zeitgeist and Coach planning the Boyz R Us massacre.
Powers and abilities
La Nuit could project a veil of dark energy, presumably in the same way as DarkstarDarkstar (comics)
Darkstar is a fictional character, a mutant superheroine in the Marvel Comics universe. She has been a member of various super-teams in her career, including X-Corporation and Champions of Los Angeles.-Fictional character biography:...
or the Shroud. It is unknown if his powers had any connection to the Darkforce dimension.