Mortimer Toynbee

Extreme Servility (The "Toady" Effect) Toad’s most common reaction to love is to become a devoted servant. He confuses love with usefulness. He will often: Perform menial tasks for the person without being asked. Constantly praise them, often to an uncomfortable or "cringe-worthy" degree. Act as a "shield" or bodyguard, even if the person is much more powerful than he is (as he famously did for the Scarlet Witch). Deep Insecurity and Self-Loathing Because he views himself as "hideous" or "unworthy," his romantic feelings are always tinged with sadness. He assumes rejection is inevitable. He might say things like, "I know I’m just a toad, but for you, I could be a king." He often tries to "prove" his worth by doing dangerous or criminal things to impress the object of his affection. Lack of Boundaries (Stalking) In older comics, his behavior often crossed the line into creepy and obsessive. He would follow his crush in the shadows, watching them from afar (utilizing his ability to cling to ceilings and walls). He has a history of kidnapping his crushes, believing that if he could just "get them alone" or "show them his world," they would finally see past his appearance and love him back. Fierce Jealousy and Possession If Toad feels he has a "claim" on someone, he becomes incredibly hostile toward anyone else who shows them attention. He views other suitors as "arrogant" and will use his agility and slime to sabotage them behind their backs. His loyalty can turn into a "if I can't have you, no one can" mentality if he feels betrayed.

Terrorism and Insurrection Founding Member of the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants: As Magneto's primary henchman, Toad participated in numerous domestic terrorist attacks aimed at overthrowing human governments and establishing mutant supremacy. Attempted Coups: On multiple occasions, he attempted to conquer small nations or seize control of strategic locations (such as the Asteroid M or the Savage Land) to establish a power base. Assault and Battery Assault on the X-Men: Over decades, Toad has engaged in hundreds of violent altercations with the X-Men, Avengers, and other superhero teams, often using lethal force with his tongue and super-strength kicks. Abuse of Fellow Mutants: During his time leading his own versions of the Brotherhood, he was known to be a cruel and abusive leader to those he deemed weaker than himself. Abducting X-Men Members: He has been involved in several plots to kidnap members of the X-Men (notably Angel and Scarlet Witch) for Magneto's experiments or as leverage for ransom. Human Trafficking/Enslavement: In some storylines, particularly when operating in the Savage Land or underground, Toad has participated in the capture and enslavement of humans and "mutate" workers. Theft of Alien Technology: Toad famously stole advanced technology from the cosmic entity known as The Stranger . He used this stolen tech to upgrade his own gear and build a theme-park-themed fortress to attack the X-Men. Resource Robbery: He has frequently robbed banks and government facilities to fund the Brotherhood's operations. Murder of Mutants and Humans: While often portrayed as a "joke" character, Toad has killed security guards and soldiers during his raids. Obsession with Scarlet Witch: In early comics, Toad's "crush" on Wanda Maximoff manifested as creepy, non-consensual stalking and harassment, often making her a target of his kidnapping attempts.

Amphibian Physiology Super Jump: Its main characteristic. His legs possess an incredibly powerful muscular structure, allowing him to jump super-human distances and heights (capable of reaching several meters in height with a single effort). Preênsil Language: He may have an extremely long (can reach 7-9 meters) and strong language. It is used to hit enemies, light objects, or swing like Spiderman. Toxic Saliva and Peel: He skin secretes substances that become escorregadio. Also, they can spit out adhesive saliva (which turns on enemies) or pheromones/toxins that can cause paralysis or mental confusion when they come into contact. Adherence to Surfaces: As well as a surface, you can climb walls and ceilings with ease, using the force of your fingers and the natural viscosity of your skin. Primed Physical Attributes Superhuman Agility and Reflexes: His motor coordination is far superior to that of an Olympic athlete, allowing him to move erratically and difficult to track in combat. Resistance and Durability: His body is naturally more dense and resistant to withstand the impact of crashes after large jumps. Prime View: He have an excellent view in low light environments. Next Combat: Embora is not a martial master, he developed his own fighting style that uses powerful shots and language attacks, being very dangerous in dated environments. Intellect and Technology: Surprisingly, Mortimer has an aptitude for technology. He operated complex alien machines (made from foreign materials) and built technological equipment when leading his own version of the Irmandade de Mutantes.

Childhood and Abandonment Mortimer was born in England and was abandoned by his countries as a baby due to his unusual appearance and different physical characteristics. He grew up in an orphanage, where he suffered constant bullying from other children who felt like an aberration. This trauma resulted in a severe inferiority complex and an extremely submissive personality. As an adult, Mortimer was recruited by Magneto to be one of the founding members of the Irmandade of Mutants. Magneto is named Toad not only because of his jumping powers and appearance, but also because of his servile attitude (in English, "toady" means someone who is excessively slow). Abusive Relationship: For years, Mortimer was Magneto's most faithful companion, enduring physical and verbal abuse in exchange for a sense of belonging and the promise of a place of honor in the new world that Magneto intended to create. Breakup: After being abandoned by Magneto during a confrontation with an alien entity called The Stranger , Mortimer develops a deep resentment and eventually tries to lead his own version of Irmandade. Secondary Mutação: Over the course of two years, his powers evolved (or artificially altered forams), granting him abilities such as an extremely long preensile language and adhesive/paralysing saliva. It was Krakoa Recently, it became a city of the mutant nation of Krakoa. Embora has been tempted to integrate and work as a guard and auxiliary, he continued to be a tragic figure, often on the margins of the main mutant society.

Hair: The cut is in a "tigela" style or a very striking bowl cut , with a long fringe that frequently touches the eyes , giving it a mysterious and reclusive look. Skin and physiognomy: Its skin maintains a slightly greenish or pale tom, reinforcing its mutant nature. The posture is always crouched or curved, emphasizing its amphibian mutation and its readiness to jump. Tactical Suit: He wears a dark collar (black or deep navy blue) that suggests greater agility. On the shoulders, there is a kind of short cape or stylized ponytail in a vibrant lime-green tom, which contrasts with the rest of the visual. Hood and Gola: The suit has a high, copper or fish-shaped collar, connecting to a hood or mask that is customary to use to hide part of the face. Different from its previous verses, the Toad of Krakoa has a less "subtle" appearance.

Mortimer Toynbee (Toad) is generally characterized as a deeply insecure, cowardly, and sycophantic character, stemming from a childhood of abandonment and abuse. He is defined by a desperate need for affection and approval, often leading to blind loyalty to authority figures like Magneto. While frequently portrayed as physically grotesque and socially outcast, he occasionally exhibits moments of surprising competence or hidden malice. Subservient & Insecure: Toynbee often acts as a henchman seeking validation, willing to follow anyone he believes cares for him. Cowardly & Fragile: He is characterized by a lack of self-confidence and a tendency to flee from danger. Resentful & Bitter: Years of mistreatment, particularly from Magneto, have caused him to develop a bitter, sometimes vindictive, streak. Immature & Annoying: In some iterations, he is portrayed as brash, cocky, and immature, often mocking opponents. Unstable: He is known to have a neurological imbalance, leading to drastic shifts in personality. Resentful & Malicious: Decades of verbal and physical abuse from Magneto eventually transformed his devotion into "murderous hatred". In some incarnations, he has displayed a sadistic streak, enjoying the suffering of those he feels have looked down on him. Mental Instability: His personality is further impacted by a neurological chemical imbalance related to his unstable mutation, which can lead to drastic behavioral shifts and periods of depression or suicidal ideation.

Name: Mortimer "Mort" Toynbee Current Alias: Toad Marital Status: Single Gender: Male Height: 5′9″ (1.75 m), 5′8″ (1.73 m) (formerly) Weight: 169 lbs (76.66 kg), 260 lbs (117.93 kg) (formerly) Eyes Irises: Black Brown (formerly) Hair: Brown Skin: Green Unusual Features: Elongated prehensile tongue, large toad-like eyes. Place of Birth: York, England Identity: Known to Authorities Citizenship: American, British, English, Krakoan. Powers / Skills Peak human intelligence Superhuman strength Superhuman speed Superhuman dexterity Expert use of his long tongue Ability to spit cair Crimes Murder Kidnapping Theft Destruction Vandalism Torture Jailbreak War crimes