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...that proves she's moved beyond her more childish noms de guerre.
While still a child, her ordeal with Ogun has left Kitty transformed, not only more mature, but as a woman who finds a home for herself in the shadows.
She isn't Ariel or Sprite–now she's the Shadowcat.
...she's needed all along. The focus on will–on agency–is an important development for Kitty, who, like Illyana, starts to separate what was forced upon her and what she can now choose to do with it.
Inspired by her own reclaimed agency, Kitty makes another attempt at holding...
If there were ever a member unsuited for the Hellions, it's @Warpath_Dylan's favorite, James Proudstar.
Unlike the others, he shows some reservation about attacking kids–he'd love revenge on the X-Men for the death of his brother (way back in UXM #95 -A.N.)–but not like this.