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GELATIN

Real Name: Carlo Brewster

Identity/Class: Human mutant

Occupation: Student

Group Membership: None

Affiliations: Xavier Institute student body: Anole (Victor Borkowski), Caput (Abraham Verne), Elixer (Josh Foley), Hellion (Julian Keller), Longneck (William Hanover), Match (Ben Hamill), Mercury (Cessily Kincaid), Prodigy (David Alleyne), Rockslide (Santo Vaccarro), Viskid (Adrian Defoe), Wallflower (Laurie Collins), Wind Dancer (Sofia Mantega), Xavier Institute teaching staff: Karma (Xi'an Coy Manh), Moonstar (Danielle Moonstar)

Enemies: None

Known Relatives: None

Aliases: None

Base of Operations: Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters, Westchester County, New York

First Appearance: New Mutants II#7 (January, 2004)

Powers/Abilities: Gelatin was made out of a gelatin-like pink form, when he walked he left behind a snail-trail.

Height: 6'8" (by approximation)
Weight: 240 lbs. (by approximation
Eyes: Unrevealed
Hair: None

with parents

History:

(New Mutants II#7 - BTS) - After manifesting his powers, Gelatin enrolled at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters.

(New Mutants II#7) - Gelatin was seen walking the Institute's corridors when fellow student Anole tried to get the attention of his teacher Xi'an Coy Manh (Karma). The next day Gelatin and a friend were walking through the hallways with a friend when Josh was on his way to send a letter to his parents.

(New Mutants II#8) - During Parents Week at Xavier's, Gelatin was seen hugging a woman (presumably his mother). The next morning he walked the grounds with two friends just as Sofia was visited by her father.

(New Mutants II#9) - After classes, Gelatin was seen in the hallways. He then made his way to the cafeteria for lunch, where he had fun with his fellow classmates. That very night he was seen again walking through the hallways when Josh and David left their dorm to follow Rahne Sinclair.

walking the hallways

(New Mutants II#10) - Gelatin was seen hugging a fellow student when Laurie and Sofia talked about Laurie's crush on Josh.

(New Mutants II#13) - After Xorn, posing as Magneto, had destroyed Xavier's (as seen in New X-Men I#146) all students, including Gelatin had been relocated to a safehouse in Salem Center. In the midst of the students and their sleeping bags Gelatin was reading a book.

Comments: Created by Nunzio DeFilippis, Christina Weir (writers), Carlo Barberi (pencils), Juan Vlasco (inks).

Gelatin was named after it's creator Carlo Barberi.

Gelatin was part of the Xavier's Institute entry in the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe HC#13, it was here that his real name and codename have been revealed.

Profile by MarvellousLuke

CLARIFICATIONS:
Gelatin has no known connections to


images: (without ads)
New Mutants II#7, p18, pan4 (main image)
New Mutants II#8, p7, pan1 (at parents week)
New Mutants II#10, p17, pan5 (hugging a friend)


Appearances:
New Mutants II#7 (January, 2004) - Nunzio DeFilippis, Christina Weir (writers), Carlo Barberi (pencils), Juan Vlasco (inks), C.B. Cebulski (editor)
New Mutants II#8 (January, 2004) - Nunzio DeFilippis, Christina Weir (writers), Carlo Barberi, Khary Randolph (pencillers), Juan Vlasco, Wayne Faucher, Rich Perrotta (inkers), Mike Marts (editor)
New Mutants II#9 (February, 2004) - Nunzio DeFilippis, Christina Weir (writers), Carlo Barberi (pencils), Wayne Faucher, Juan Vlasco (inkers), Mike Marts (editor)
New Mutants II#10 (May, 2004) - Nunzio DeFilippis, Christina Weir (writers), Carlo Barberi (pencils), Wayne Faucher, Juan Vlasco (inkers), Mike Marts (editor)
New Mutants II#13 (June, 2004) - Nunzio DeFilippis, Christina Weir (writers), Khary Randolph (pencils), Rich Perrotta (inks), Mike Marts (editor)


First Posted: 07/19/2015
Last updated: 07/14/2015

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