Gertrude

Creation & Design

Gertrude was created by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona as part of the 'Runaways' series, which focuses on a group of teenagers who discover their parents are supervillains.

Early Years

Gertrude is introduced as a member of the Runaways, a group of teens who band together after discovering their parents' dark secrets. She is characterized by her strong-willed personality and her bond with a genetically engineered dinosaur named Old Lace.

Character Development

Throughout her journey, Gertrude evolves from a rebellious teenager into a mature leader, grappling with her identity and the legacy of her parents.

Cultural Reception

Gertrude has been well-received by fans for her relatable struggles and strong character development, becoming a symbol of resilience.

Character Details

Real Name:
Gertrude Yorkes
Aliases:
Gert, Gertie
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Runaways, Young Avengers
Abilities:
Telepathy, Enhanced Intelligence
Equipment:
Dino, Time-Traveling Device
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
purple

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