Network is the name of three unrelated fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe. One is a teleporting villain, the others are both superheroines with the power to communicate with and/or manipulate machines.

Contents 1 Network (Hellbent) 2 Network (Sarah Vale) 2.1 Fictional character biography 2.2 Powers and abilities 2.3 Bibliography 3 Network (Valerie Martin) 3.1 Fictional character biography 4 Other characters 5 Other media 5.1 Television 6 References 7 External links

[edit] Network (Hellbent)

A teleporting member of the group of Moon Knight foes known as the Hellbent.

[edit] Network (Sarah Vale)

Network
Network (Sarah Vale).
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
First appearance	New X-Men: Academy X #12
Created by	Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir
In-story information
Alter ego	Sarah Vale
Species	Human Mutant
Team affiliations	Alpha Squadron Xavier Institute
Abilities	Technopathy

Network (Sarah Vale^[1]) is a fictional character who appeared in the Marvel Comics series New X-Men: Academy X as a student at the Xavier Institute. She is the sister of fellow student, Preview.

[edit] Fictional character biography

Not much is known about the mutant formerly known as Network^[1]. She was voted most likely to be a millionaire after graduation. She was one of the students who lost their powers following the House of M/Decimation event. Network was on the bus of depowered mutants that was destroyed by agents of William Stryker; she was among those who were killed^[2].

[edit] Powers and abilities

Sarah possessed technopathy/cyberpathy: she could mentally communicate with and control all forms of electronic machinery, letting her access computer files and manipulate programming to suit her needs. The extent of her powers was unrevealed.^[1]

[edit] Bibliography

• New X-Men Yearbook
• New X-Men: Academy X #4, 13-14

[edit] Network (Valerie Martin)

Network
Network in Civil War: Front Line #4 Art by Ramon Bachs.
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
First appearance	Civil War: Front Line
Created by	Paul Jenkins Ramon Bachs
In-story information
Alter ego	Valerie Martin
Abilities	Cybernetic body armor grants: Ability to search across the Internet

Network (Valerie Martin) is a fictional superheroine from the Marvel Comics universe. She first appeared in Civil War: Front Line. and was created by Paul Jenkins and Ramon Bachs

[edit] Fictional character biography

During the Civil War event, a third character using the name Network was among the anti-Registration Act faction of heroes, and became involved with a group of like-minded heroes. She tried to use her powers to locate Captain America and his Secret Avengers to join them, but didn't have enough time as she and the other members of the gang were apprehended by S.H.I.E.L.D.

Network has been identified as one of the 142 registered superheroes who are part of the 50-State Initiative^[3]. ^[4]

[edit] Other characters

• Wayne Tucker of the New Universe was referred to by the code-name "Network" in a file in Psi-Force Annual #1, but never adopted the name for himself.

[edit] Other media

[edit] Television

• The Sarah Vale version of Network appears in the Wolverine and the X-Men episode "X-Calibre" voiced by Grey DeLisle.^[5] She is shown on a ship to Genosha which is raided by Spiral and the Reavers. She helps in keeping the ship from sinking by communicating with the ship.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Network II at Marvel Appendix