Meanwhile, Thunderbird holds Eclipse back, knowing they can't do anything to save Polaris as she is apprehended, forcing them to leave her behind.Īs John bandages up Marcos' wound, they argue over recusing Lorna. Distracted by her rage, more officers arrive and taser her. Polaris, in a fit of blind rage, attacks the officer with great force. Despite their efforts, Eclipse is shot in the alley. They exit through the back, making a run for it. Polaris steps out in front of the window and takes out the police cruisers. However, their introductory meeting is interrupted as the police have tracked them down at the abandoned workshop. Eclipse and Polaris introduce themselves are Marcos and Lorna. After locating her, they try to gain her trust by explaining that they are mutants as well. With Thunderbird's tracking skills, he concludes that the fugitive must not be far from their position. In " eXposed", Thunderbird, Eclipse and Polaris are in a race against the Atlanta police to track down an escaped mutant fugitive, Blink. Sometime after this, he co-founded the Mutant Underground with Polaris and was appointed leader by the X-Men before they disappeared. Thunderbird's enhanced senses were able to detect the man's plans ahead of time, and he warned all nearby civilians to flee as he threw the bomb somewhere outside of harm's way. However, his attempts at doing so were met with disdain by an anti-mutant man, who tried to hurl an explosive at Thunderbird. In Phoenix, Arizona, Thunderbird attempted to raise money for the victims of 7/15. He initially scoffed at her offer, but eventually came around to seeing things her way, and she helped him detox by chaining him to a mattress so he couldn't escape though he was furious at her for this at the time, he eventually cleaned himself up and devoted himself to helping his fellow mutants. It was at this fight club that he was approached by Evangeline Whedon, who offered him a chance to run the Mutant Underground station in Atlanta, Georgia. John was discharged from the Marines for being a mutant after the events of 7/15, after which time he turned to alcohol and pain pills to cope with his loss of purpose, going so far as to participate in a fight club for cash to pay for his habit. While he was serving two tours in Afghanistan, he earned multiple awards for bravery. His father is also a veteran who served in the Gulf war. He was born on an Apache Reservation, joined the military as a young man and served in Afghanistan. Very little is known about Thunderbird's early life. "The strong-headed Native American leader of the underground network." Early Life
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