Anna Marie Darkholme

Anna Marie Darkholme, also known as Rogue, is a mutant and a member of the X-Men. Rogue is a southern belle. She has long wavy brown hair, with white hair in the middle where her bangs are. Her eye color is green. She wears a leather bolero jacket with the "X-Men" logo on the shoulders. She also wears a belt with the "X-Men" logo on the buckle. She wears a green and yellow bodysuit. She wears leather boots. She wears yellow leather gloves. A black forehead band that keeps her hair out of her eyes. She has a southern accent. Rogue is 6'2", 20-25 years old.

Rogue was beautiful and smart with a great sense of humor, a heart of gold, an independent nature, and a lot of spirit. She usually had an attitude of good-natured irreverence. Rogue occasionally referred to everyone including even her enemies as “hon” and “sugar” and spoke in a sassy Southern accent. She was a bit of a flirt and flirted with any man she found to be attractive such as Cyclops, Colossus, Archangel, and Spider-Man during her time as a hero. Rogue has; proven herself to be a valuable asset of the X-Men and examples of her heroic deeds; include her attempt to confront Magneto; during his attack on Metro Chemical Plant, the crushing of the Sentinels in order to save Senator Robert Kelly’s life, the defeat of Mister Sinister and the Nasty Boys in Savage Land, the help she gave the other X-Men when they temporarily worked together with the Shi'ar Princess Lilandra to avoid the crisis involving the M’Kraan Crystal and the Dark Phoenix, and her three run-ins with Apocalypse. Rogue has a close friendship with Storm, deeply respected Professor Xavier and generally got along well; with Beast, Cyclops, Gambit, Jubilee, Jean Grey, Morph, and Wolverine. But she was unafraid to call Wolverine names, insult him, yell at him, argue with him or threaten to get into a fight; with him; whenever he annoyed her or; made her angry. The fact that; she possessed invulnerability as one of her powers more than likely was a factor in this; she knew he could not hurt her, so she could get away with stuff other people could not. Despite Rogue being heroic; she can sometimes be headstrong, short-tempered, hot-headed and selfish; but will always do the right thing in the end.

Rogue has the ability to absorb energy from other living beings through physical contact as well as temporarily gain mutant powers and thoughts. However this makes it hard for her to be in contact with anyone unless she has protection such as her gloves. After absorbing Ms. Marvel's powers permanently, she gained the power of flight, superhuman strength and invulnerability.

Hoping to enhance her adopted daughter’s abilities and get her nemesis out of her way once and for all, Mama set a nearly fatal trap for her arch-enemy the local super heroine Ms. Marvel. She had Rogue attempt to steal a jet and fly it out of the military base it was in and during the mission she encountered Ms. Marvel, who had come to stop them. Ms. Marvel and Rogue fought and once the superhero had retaken control of the jet from her, she grabbed her and held onto her for too long on Mama's orders. Rogue acquired enhanced reflexes, flight, invulnerability, and superhuman strength, after she had permanently absorbed Ms. Marvel’s superhuman powers and put her into a permanent coma. Unfortunately, she had also absorbed Ms. Marvel’s mind in the process. Rogue was nearly driven insane when Ms. Marvel’s mind began to attack her mentally and cause her to suffer from delusions of her haunting her in her waking state. Eventually they became too much for her to bear and in an effort to escape from Ms. Marvel and the knowledge of what she had done to her, Rogue ran away from Mystique. After this, Rogue left the Brotherhood. Professor X felt Rogue’s anguish and despair and contacted her telepathically and she found him. He was able to block her most painful memories including her unwitting assault of Ms. Marvel and restore her peace of mind, which quieted her. Rogue reformed and became one of Professor Xavier’s students and joined the X-Men. Mystique was furious to discover that Rogue was gone and vowed to get her back from Professor Xavier but she never did.

Rogue was born, grew up, and went to school in the Southern United States of America. When she was thirteen years old she put her first boyfriend Cody in a coma for three days when her absorption powers manifested during her first kiss. After her father harshly disowned her for who she was and her being a mutant, Rogue ran away from home and wandered around for sometime. She was found in a bus station by Mystique, who was a powerful shapeshifter disguised as a middle-aged woman. She offered a meal and a hot bath to Rogue and she took her up on her offer. Mystique, who Rogue called "Mama," adopted her and became the mother to Rogue that she had never known. She fed Rogue, clothed her, kept a roof over her head, raised her, saw her as her own daughter, taught her how to use her mutant powers to absorb people’s abilities and memories and steal other mutants’ powers, and would have her steal Avalanche and Pyro’s mutant powers from them for practice. Through Mama, Rogue joined the Brotherhood of Mutants and worked alongside Avalanche, the Blob, Mama, and Pyro using her special abilities to steal documents and valuable weapons for several years.