It wasn't until the XSE defeated the Exhume and saved his sister that Bishop knew he wanted to join the XSE. Until that time, Bishop had admired the Exhumes, attributing to them his proud, idealized notion of the legendary X-Men. One day, Bishop encountered an anti-human group of mutants called the Exhumes, who took Shard hostage just before the XSE arrived. Slightly blind, Hancock nevertheless took on the task of raising the two. They lived on the streets, stealing to survive until coming under the care of a family friend, a war veteran named Hancock. Bishop and Shard, who were only children, were left alone. After the Rebellion, the mutants were "emancipated" and sent out of the camps to fend for themselves. Upon her deathbed, she made Bishop swear to protect Shard. Depowered by unknown means, she had entered the camps in secret to raise her grandchildren. īishop's grandmother taught him many legends of the X-Men, who were old allies of hers. Bishop and his younger sister, Shard, were then subsequently raised by his grandmother within the same mutant concentration camp in Brooklyn. According to LeBeau, Bishop's adoptive grandmother took Bishop away from him. After his parents were killed, Bishop was taken in by a man named LeBeau, also called Witness, who was reportedly the last man to see the legendary X-Men alive. Bishop has a distinctive M brand over his right eye, used to identify mutants in his era. He was raised in a mutant concentration camp in the aftermath of the Summers Rebellion, an uprising in which mutants and humans joined forces to destroy the Sentinels. Fictional character biography Early life īorn about 80 years in the future of the Marvel Universe, Bishop was the son of Aboriginal mutant refugees who fled to America from Australia one day before Australia was devastated by a nuclear attack. Writer Sam Humphries revealed in an interview that Bishop would be back in our timeline and would be one of the first enemies of the new incarnation of Uncanny X-Force. He also starred in the House of M tie-in, Mutopia. He was cast as a police officer in New York City's "mutant town", but the series was canceled after 14 issues. He appeared regularly in District X (2004–2005), a police procedural set in a mutant ghetto in New York City. He also starred in the series Bishop: The Last X-Man (1999–2001), in which he was trapped in another alternate timeline. He also teamed up with Gambit to oppose Stryfe in the eight-issue Gambit and Bishop: Sons of the Atom. The sequel is a three-issue miniseries, which ran from Jan. In 1998, the series received a sequel titled, Bishop: Xavier's Security Enforcers. The second series to star Bishop is XSE, which showcased his past (future). The series ran for four issues, from Dec. The first series is the self-titled Bishop series, in which he tracked and fought Mountjoy. Created by Whilce Portacio and John Byrne, the character first appeared in The Uncanny X-Men #282 (November 1991).
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