Steady lah: Marvel introduces Singaporean mutant in new X-Men comic

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Steady lah: Marvel introduces Singaporean mutant in new X-Men comic
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Forget Deadpool or Wolverine, there's a new superhero in town. Her superpower? Being able to do anything she sets her mind to. While already a skill some Singaporeans claim to possess, what might interest many is that this mutant happens to share the same nationality as them.

While already a skill some Singaporeans claim to possess, what might interest many is that this mutant happens to share the same nationality as them.

Last Friday , Marvel Comics unveiled Singaporean Sofia Yong, or Jitter, along with three other characters, known collectively as the Outliers. Jitter is set to make her first appearance in a new iteration of The Uncanny X-Men series that first ran in 1981.Gail Simone wrote the second issue of the latest series and mentioned that Jitter has difficulties concentrating or prioritising things.The Singaporean teen will immediately crash if she goes on longer.She added: "She can take one set of skills, like being the top martial artist in the world, or the best lockpicker that there ever was, for one minute.

A Reddit user found this rather debilitating, mentioning how even in a parallel universe, this Singaporean struggles to escape the rat race.

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