Notable People

The IC world of X-Men: rEvolution shares quite a bit of history with our own, but current events in the past generation or so have diverged quite a bit. This page serves as a guide to some people, NPC or PC, your character would be more or less likely to have heard of, if they haven't been living under a rock.

Politics

• Derek Simon: United States President. Former Arizona governor. Republican. Won the Presidential election in 2012; sworn in January, 2013.
• Philip Bancroft: Former United States president, elected in 2008 on a moderate Democratic platform; defeated in 2012 elections by the challenger, Derek Simon.
• Alexander Tranum: Former United States Vice-President under Bancroft.
• Daniel Lukasik: One of the two U.S. senators from New York. Democrat.
• Magda Carruthers: One of the two U.S. senators from New York. Republican.
• Richard Fraley: New York's current governor. Republican. Defeated his Democratic opponent in the 2008 elections. Strong proponent of Mutant Registration.
• Douglas Lovet: The current mayor of New York City. Independent.
• Graydon Creed: A prominent anti-mutant activist. Wealthy and outspoken, donates to many anti-mutant causes.
• Victor van Doom: The Supreme Monarch of Latveria, a small country in the Balkans, only recently independent from Hungary.

Media & Entertainment

• Ryan Black: New York based indie rocker with a sizable local following.

Science & Technology

• Dr. Moira MacTaggert: The Scotland-based scientist who initially discovered the X-Gene. Still publicly the preeminent researcher into mutation worldwide.
• Dr. Iolaus Saavedro: Geneticist planning to build the world's first clinic specializing in mutant medicine.

Business & Industry

• Tony Stark: Genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist.
• Warren Worthington, III: The multi-billionaire son of multi-billionaire parents, Warren Worthington is the CEO of Worthington Industries, an international conglomerate with holdings in everything from aviation to yogurt. A known philanthropist, Worthington is a common face in the news.
• Norman Osborn: CEO of Oscorp; a weapon contractor who has bet his entire empire on mutant countermeasures being the 'next big thing'.
• Sebastian Shaw: CEO of Shaw Industries, also heavily involved in munitions.

Other

• Eric Lensherr: Also known as Magneto, this known mutant, founder of the recently designated terrorist group the Brotherhood of Mutants, is most famous for his recent attempted attack on the diplomatic gathering near Liberty Island. Currently imprisoned in a specially-designed unit, location confidential.

15 Minutes of Fame

• Jackson Holland: Artist and mutant activist, briefly plastered across the news for saving the Mayor's life during his speech on cracking down on mutants. And then for saving Osborn at his gala. Maybe has a Thing for douchebags.
• Nox: SHADOWWOMAN. Also plastered across the news as a suspect in a string of disappearances/murders, was no longer a suspect after the bloodmonster was found. Also helped Save Everything at the Oscorp gala.
• Spider-Dude: Mysterious SPIDER-TYPE person wanted by the FBI in relation to a bunch of explosions in the city; has been photographed swinging around on zip-lines and saving people from fires. TERRORIST.