The tapestry of the Marvel Universe is ever changing, and without their own title the characters of Alpha Flight often feature development in other books, much like their debut.
Keeping up with these twists and turns can often be missed, so we here at AlphaFlight.net present a Guide to the current whereabouts of our favourite characters:
Part One: The Original Alpha Flight
Guardian
James MacDonald Hudson
First Appearance: (Uncanny) X-Men #109
Current Status: Alive
Last seen in Continuity: Old Man Logan #47
Last seen in Print: Tarot #4 (non-continuity/Alternate Universe) / Alpha Flight: True North
Upcoming: Unknown
After dying at the hands of The Collective, Hudson's spirit was kept safe by his fellow team-mate Shaman, until they were able to be brought back to life during the Chaos War. Reconciled with Heather and his daughter Claire after his wife's brainwashing by the Unity Party, Mac is still working with Department H and leading the Earth-bound branch of Alpha Flight, last seen saving Nova Scotia from alien invasion alongside Old Man Logan, an alternate version of his would-be protégé, Wolverine.
Sasquatch
Walter Langkowski
First Appearance: (Uncanny) X-Men #120
Current Status: Dead
Last seen in Continuity: Immortal Hulk #30
Last seen in Print: Tarot #4 (non-continuity/Alternate Universe)
Upcoming: Unknown - Possibly Immortal Hulk #36
After a stint working as part of Captain Marvel's space branch of Alpha Flight, Walt noticed some changes in his physiology, as a result of the trauma suffered at the hands of The Master's Unity Program, and sought out Bruce Banner for help with his condition. Here The One Below All drained Langkowski's residual Gamma energy, severing his connection to The Great Beasts, and preventing him from changing into Sasquatch any longer.
As an un-powered individual he led a new incarnation of Gamma Flight, specifically tasked with tracking the Immortal Hulk, before he was shot and killed by General Fortean. His body remains cryogenically frozen.
Shaman
Michael Twoyoungmen
First Appearance: (Uncanny) X-Men #120
Current Status: Alive
Last seen in Continuity and Print: Strange Academy #1
Upcoming: Unknown
Brought back to life as a result of the Chaos God's manipulations, Shaman has remained a go-to figure throughout the superhero community for both his skills as a mystic, and as a physician. He remains a part of Alpha Flight, as well as a guest lecturer at the Strange Academy of Magic, helping to prepare the next generation of magical-beings.
Aurora
Jeanne-Marie Beaubier
First Appearance: (Uncanny) X-Men #120
Current Status: Alive
Last seen in Continuity: Alpha Flight:True North
Last seen in Print: Tarot #4 (non-continuity/Alternate Universe) / Mentioned in X-Men (2019) #2
Upcoming: X-Factor (2020)
With her personalities finally working in unison after the trauma suffered at the hands of The Master, Aurora joined the space-branch of Alpha Flight, and assisted NASA, whilst also operating as a reserve member of the X-Men.
Recently she has rejoined with her brother, and the other mutants of Earth, on the Sovereign State of Krakoa.
Northstar
Jean-Paul Beaubier
First Appearance: (Uncanny) X-Men #120
Current Status: Alive
Last seen in Continuity: X-Force (2020) #2
Last seen in Print: Tarot #4 (non-continuity/Alternate Universe) / Marvel's Voices #1
Upcoming: X-Factor (2020) #1
Having married his partner Kyle, Jean-Paul continued to pull double duty with both the X-Men and Alpha Flight when needed. Presumed killed in action by the world, he was actually placed in an alternate universe as a result of the temporal manipulation of Nate Grey aka X-Man. With the distant memory of Kyle eating away at him Jean-Paul was able to remember his real life and joined other ,mutants to confront Grey, resulting in their re-incorporation into the real world.
Jean-Paul currently remains with the X-Men on Krakoa, and is soon to be leading his own X-Factor team, investigating mutant disappearances and deaths.
Snowbird
Narya / Anne McKenzie
First Appearance: (Uncanny) X-Men #120
Current Status: Alive
Last seen in Continuity: Alpha Flight:True North
Last seen in Print: Tarot #4 (non-continuity/Alternate Universe)
Upcoming: Unknown
Her physical body reconstructed by A.I.M. through cellular rejuvenation as a link between science and the supernatural, Snowbird returned to take her place with Alpha Flight, as well as a working for her Ancestors doing the bidding of the Gods, fighting the Great Beasts and other mythical threats.
During her time on Earth Narya's humanity has developed, having brief relationships with Yukon Jack and Hercules, and more recently meeting her human father for the first time, as she helped to put his spirit to rest.
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