48 Facts About Quentin Quire

Quentin Quire was created by writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely.

Quentin Quire joins the student body of the Xavier Institute after Professor X's return from averting a war with Genosha and the rebuilding of the X-Mansion.

Quentin Quire immediately stands out as a brilliant intellect and quickly becomes Xavier's prize pupil.

On his birthday, Quentin Quire receives a call from his parents, who tell him he was adopted.

Quentin Quire goes to town, getting a haircut reminiscent of Bolivar Trask's depiction of a mutant overlord from a newspaper that was published the day Quire was born.

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Quentin Quire becomes strongly opposed to a policy of tolerance with humans, calling for vengeance for the recently murdered mutant designer Jumbo Carnation.

Quentin Quire takes to wearing clothing based on the Trask mutant overlord illustration, which happens to be one of Jumbo's creations.

When Herman asks what had happened to a human Quentin himself had murdered, Quire replies he had carved his name across the man's mind.

The next day, at the school's "Open Day" to parents and the media, Quentin Quire publicly proclaims it is "open season on humans" and starts a riot.

Some students join Quentin Quire in protesting Xaviers' policies, but most of the damage is done by the Omegas themselves.

However, with Quentin Quire still guarding Professor X, the situation threatens to continue.

Xavier eventually frees himself of the helmet and confronts Quentin Quire, calling his thought-proof helmet and his plans of revolution "flimsy".

Quentin Quire confesses that he started everything not only because of his desire to impress Sophie, but because of his own disrupted sense of identity upon discovering he was adopted.

Quentin Quire is taken to the Infirmary, where Henry McCoy tries to stabilize him, but his body is being burnt out by his own psionic energy.

Quentin Quire opens his helmet to expose Quire to the mini star in his head, and Quire "left the mortal plane".

However, Quentin Quire is not truly dead and Professor Xavier announces to the student body that he believes Quentin Quire has ascended to a higher plane of existence.

Quentin Quire remains in a dormant, semi-alive, energy form in a containment unit on Beast's lab table.

The potential future shown in the New X-Men story "Here Comes Tomorrow" indicated that Quentin Quire is destined to become an avatar for the Phoenix Force.

Quentin Quire finds the Phoenix, which has resurrected Jean Grey to attract Cyclops' attention, engaged in battle with the X-Men.

Quentin Quire arrives and breaks the containment chamber open, releasing the Phoenix fragment.

Quentin Quire then asks the Phoenix to resurrect Sophie, which it does.

Martha realizes that Quentin Quire has infiltrated Cerebra in order to destroy the island and take revenge on the Stepford Cuckoos by putting them in a mental loop.

Quentin Quire is released into Wolverine's custody and Quire is to attend the newly reformed Jean Grey Institute for Higher Learning in an effort to rehabilitate him.

Later, while helping Wolverine con a "space casino" out of money needed for the school, Quentin Quire is able to manifest and use what he calls a "psychic shotgun, " which is very similar to the psychic swords used by characters like Psylocke.

Over time, Quentin Quire begins to accept his fellow students by first helping them save the faculty after Frankenstein's Circus hypnotizes them against the student body, working as a team during a field trip to the Savage Land in which Wolverine's half-brother Dog Logan makes an unexpected appearance, and in A+X, he assists Captain America in a mission against an army of MODOK clones as part of his punishment for what he did at the UN conference in Switzerland.

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Ultimately, Quentin Quire's telepathy is essential in the other students joining to defeat an alien giant.

Quentin Quire psychically attacked the Phoenix, allowing Thor to access the White Hot Room and fight it.

Quentin Quire then used Thor's attacks as an opening to enter the White Hot Room himself and negotiate with the Phoenix.

Quentin Quire is among those who witness Magik's fight with the Cotatinaught.

In New X-Men, Quentin Quire is depicted as an Omega level mutant possessing advanced cognitive and telepathic abilities that enable him to organize and construct his thoughts at accelerated rates, overtly or covertly manipulate the minds of others, resist mind probes, and disable other forms of psychic manipulation.

However, after the events of "Schism", Quentin Quire is shown to have most of his telepathic and telekinetic powers still intact, even without Kick.

Quentin Quire's powers seem to continue to develop, as Quire is able to manifest and use a "psychic shotgun", as well as other firearms and explosives, much in the same way other mutants can manifest swords with their minds.

Quentin Quire has been shown to create an entire universe, which he calls "The Construct", within his mind, allowing him to imprison others within this world.

Quentin Quire has existed without a body as a form of energy inside a jar.

Quentin Quire is depicted as being an alternate reality host of the Phoenix Force in the White Hot Room, suggesting that he can potentially be a host to the Phoenix.

Quentin is apparently destined to become a Phoenix Avatar in more than one reality as further revealed by the Battle of the Atom storyline, where an alternate future version of Quire is a member of the future X-Men as well as a Phoenix avatar, having taken the codename "Phoenix".

Quentin Quire has become depressed because of an unrequited crush on Sophie of the Stepford Cuckoos; his unpopular status among the Institute students; and especially the revelation that he was an adopted child, which shatters his already fragile self-esteem.

The death of mutant fashion designer Jumbo Carnation prompts Quentin Quire to gather a small group of students to exact revenge on Carnation's murderers.

Quentin Quire finds a way to create a kind of "psychic pyramid scheme" known as the Overmind by using minor "dreg" telepaths, the Mind Dolls, and uses this to increase his own limited skills, something the Shadow King didn't expected or even dreamed off.

Jean quickly understands that Quentin Quire is losing control over his powers and is falling into madness.

Quentin Quire tries to help him but at the end, he dies by turning a gun on himself to bring peace to his fractured mind.

Quentin Quire's suicide appeared to be a ruse as he was later seen alive and well with the Overmind.

Quentin Quire confronts the Shadow King in his penthouse apartment, where the Shadow King managed to easily kill the Mind Dolls, yet he finds himself unable to defeat Quentin who reveals himself to be actually Goodnight in disguise.

In Exiles: Days of Then and Now, Quentin Quire is one of the surviving heroes during the Annihilation Wave.

Quentin Quire leads a group that includes Lightspeed, Patriot, Speedball, Wiccan, and three of the Stepford Cuckoos: Sophie, Esme, and Mindee.

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Quentin Quire has begun a relationship with Sophie, whose powers have changed to include limited precognition.

Quentin Quire has recently appeared in the Ultimate Universe, offering comfort and mind therapy to Rogue, who has been traumatised over all she has seen and done.

Quentin Quire is featured as a mutant under the care of Nick Fury.