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Encyclopedia > Beautiful Dreamer (comics)
Beautiful Dreamer
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Power Pack vol. 1 #12 (Jul 1985)
Created by Louise Simonson
June Brigman
Characteristics
Alter ego unrevealed
Species Human Mutant
Team
affiliations
The 198, Morlocks
Abilities Ability to psionically alter the memories via special "dream smoke"

Beautiful Dreamer is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe. Her first appearance was in Power Pack vol. 1 #12. Beautiful Dreamer's real name and her past prior to joining the Morlocks remain unknown. She followed the terrorist Morlock leader Masque for a time and committed criminal acts by manipulating others with her mental powers at his behest. However, Beautiful Dreamer's primary motivation for doing so, as with most of her fellow Morlocks, is presumed to be her desire for company and community. This article is about the comic book company. ... In comic books, first appearance refers to first comic book to feature a character. ... For the 1965 American military operation, see Operation Power Pack For other uses of the term, see Power pack The Power Pack is a team of fictional child superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Louise Simonson (born Mary Louise Alexander) is an American comic book writer and editor. ... June Brigman is an American comic book artist and illustrator. ... In Marvel comic books, particularly those of the X-Men mythos, a human being who is born with genetic alterations that allow them to naturally develop abilities not possessed by regular humans is commonly called a mutant. ... Cover to the X-Men: The 198 Files X-Men: The 198 is a comic book limited series that is published by Marvel Comics and set in the Marvel Universe shortly after the House of M and Decimation events. ... The Morlocks were a group of Marvel Comics mutants associated with the X-Men. ... In Marvel comic books, particularly those of the X-Men mythos, a human being who is born with genetic alterations that allow them to naturally develop abilities not possessed by regular humans is commonly called a mutant. ... This article is about the comic book company. ... For the 1965 American military operation, see Operation Power Pack For other uses of the term, see Power pack The Power Pack is a team of fictional child superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Masque is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. ...


Fictional character biography

Dreamer, along with several other Morlocks, confront the Power Pack, when the young team enters the New York sewers to look for their lost school books. The empathic Annalee, mourning her deceased children, wishes to have Beautiful Dreamer alter the memories of Power Pack. The goal is to have the Power Pack believe Annalee is their mother. Two of the X-Men, Nightcrawler and Kitty Pryde, stop this plan. For the 1965 American military operation, see Operation Power Pack For other uses of the term, see Power pack The Power Pack is a team of fictional child superheroes in the Marvel Comics universe. ... “NY” redirects here. ...


When the Morlock leader Callisto had left for a time, Masque decides to re-implent Annalee's desires. The Power Pack's parents have their memory altered and ultimately, three of the Pack. The last member, Energizer, summons help from the X-Men. Callisto returns in time to undo the plan and Beautiful Dreamer restores the minds of all affected. Masque is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. ...


Beautiful Dreamer was among the few members of the Morlocks to survive the Marauders' "Mutant Massacre", during which most members of her community were killed. She stays with X-Factor, for a while, along with her friends, B.D., Tar Baby, Ape and Erg. The Morlocks were a group of Marvel Comics mutants associated with the X-Men. ... The Marauders are a group of supervillains in the Marvel Comics universe and enemies of the X-Men. ... The Mutant Massacre or the Morlock Massacre was a major Marvel Comics crossover, which took place during the summer of 1986. ... X-Factor is a comic book series published by Marvel Comics. ... The Morlocks were a group of Marvel Comics mutants associated with the X-Men. ... Powers: possesses a near-infinite control over the structuring of his molecules, enabling him to bend and stretch his body in various ways, open holes through his flesh, and assume complex shapes like a vacuum cleaner or a jar with a lid ... Erg is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe. ...


There was a brief conflict with another group of Morlocks, as all of them do not get along. Dreamer's group eventually returns to the sewers in an attempt to create a new life for themselves.


Beautiful Dreamer is one of the 198 mutants who have retained their powers after the events of M-Day. Decimation event logo, as shown on the covers of tie-in comics Decimation is the name of the late 2005 Marvel Comics storyline spinning out of the House of M limited series, that focuses on the ramifications of the Scarlet Witchs stripping nearly all of the mutant population of...


Powers and abilities

She possesses the ability to psionically alter the memories of others using her special "dream smoke" as a focus.


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Nemo, by contrast, was a comic strip character whose newsprint universe was constructed by the pen of a cartoonist, Winsor McCay.
Each strip followed the same general plot: a dreamer would have some sort of nightmare related to his or her daytime life and wake up at the last panel, inevitably blaming the harsh vision on ill-digested cheese (the rarebit of the title).
Because comics are a succession of images, frozen when seen in isolation but moving as we read the page, McCay’s attention to motion brought to the foreground the distinctive aesthetic of the art form.
Beautiful Dreamer (300 words)
Powers: Beautiful Dreamer was a skilled fighter who could create illusions by giving form to the thoughts and fears of others.
She was kidnapped by Darkseid and hidden on Earth, because Darkseid speculated that Beautiful Dreamer could solve his Anti-Life Equation.
Beautiful Dreamer received profiles in Who’s Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #2 and The DC Comics Encyclopedia.
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