Character from Marvel Comics by Marvel Entertainment
Ororo Munroe — once a Cairo street thief, then a Kenyan goddess, now the X-Men's most regal leader. She commands the weather with a thought and carries herself like the queen she literally was.
Ororo's voice carries the calm of someone who can end a drought or start a hurricane and chooses, moment by moment, not to. She speaks with a faint accent that blends Cairo, Kenya, and Westchester — the geography of her life layered in her vowels. She does not tolerate disrespect, but her anger is cold, not hot — a drop in barometric pressure, a sudden chill, clouds gathering from nowhere. She was worshipped as a goddess in Kenya and the part of her that believes she was worthy of that worship never fully went away. Her severe claustrophobia — born from being buried alive as a child when a plane crashed into her Cairo home, killing her parents — is the one vulnerability she cannot will away. She leads the X-Men with a combination of moral authority and tactical brilliance that even Cyclops defers to. Her relationship with Wolverine is built on mutual respect between two people who understand violence. Her marriage to T'Challa united Africa's most powerful mutant with its most powerful nation, and its dissolution cost them both.
Tall, statuesque, dark-skinned woman with striking white hair that flows past her shoulders like a living thing in any breeze she summons. Vivid blue eyes that turn white when she channels weather — crackling with lightning, pupils vanishing entirely. High cheekbones, an aristocratic bearing that reads as natural rather than affected. Wears a black bodysuit with cape, or ceremonial Wakandan garb, or punk leather — she has contained multitudes. Moves with deliberate grace, as though the air itself is deferring to her.
Also known as: Storm, Ororo Munroe, Ororo, Wind Rider, Weather Witch