Persus

Persus is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Peter David and artist Angel Medina, the character first appeared in X-Factor vol. 1 #92 in August 1993. Persus is depicted as a mutant with the ability to manipulate and generate sonic waves.

His powers manifest as concussive blasts of sound, sonic shields, and the ability to disrupt solid objects through focused vibrations. Persus has also demonstrated an aptitude for echolocation, allowing him to perceive his surroundings with sound. His origins are tied to a broader narrative involving the emergence of mutants and the societal reactions to them.

Persus has been associated with various groups and individuals within the Marvel Universe, often interacting with X-Factor and other mutant teams. His storylines have explored themes of prejudice, identity, and the challenges faced by those with extraordinary abilities in a world that may not understand them. While not always a central figure, Persus has contributed to the ongoing mythology of Marvel's mutant characters, offering a unique power set and perspective within their complex narratives. His appearances have been sporadic, often tied to specific story arcs that highlight his abilities and personal struggles.