Crucible:Quantum
Real Name: Shawn Michaels
Background: Shawn Michaels was a parahuman whose magnetic powers first manifested as a teenager in the Midwest. Taking the name M, Shawn was a charter member of the Sentries and was eventually asked to join the second Watchstar team.
During the Hero Wars he was infected with the S'Taa mutagenic virus. His powers mutated and quickly grew out of control. He soon adopted a new form and identity known as Quantum. Later, he accompanied his friend Viceroy into space in search of a cure for his condition, and joined the team of galactic freedom fighters called the Liberators.
Group Affiliation: Former member of the Sentries, former member of Watchstar , second team; current member of The Liberators
Status: Active
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Powers: Quantum's body is a coherent, self-sustaining energy matrix. He can control electromagnetic energies, projecting light, gamma rays, and other energies across the spectrum. He has learned to control his appearance and can appear as a normal human when desired.
Skills: Quantum is a trained scientist and a skilled pilot.
Creator: Jim LoPiano
First Appearance: THE SENTRIES #1