Saturday, February 23, 2008

Cyclops | The Tribute


"My name is Scott Summer but am known as Cyclops The Red and field leader of the X-Men."


Cyclops is one of the fictional characters of Marvel superhero the field leader of the group X-Men which created by the writer Stan Lee and artist/co-writer Jack Kirby. It first appeared in the X-Men on September 1963 before he originally dubbed as Slim Summer but later it was change to Scott Summer and Slim become his nickname. Scott was the son of Corsair (not mutant), brother of Havok and Volcan and the father of Cable, Marvel Girl, and X-Man and the widower of Jean Grey and Madelyn Pryor. He had a powerful “Optic Blast” coming from his eyes which always also forcing him to wear specialized glasses and combat visor.

Cyclops was the first recruited student by Professor Charles Xavier and one of the original members of X-Men. In his origin, Scott was boy coming from an Anchorage, Alaska in the United States but his father USAF Major Christopher Summers takes them in their de Havilland Mosquito. His ability is accidentally happening when it strikes in the head upon landing of the parachute under the attack of an alien Shi’ar spaceship, and cause brain damage to him and uncontrolled to his optic blast.

Note: In 2006, this character has been list as the number one in the Top 25 X-Men from the past forty years which rated by IGN.com.

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