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Karolina Dean
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Creation & Design

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

Early Years

Karolina initially struggles with her identity and powers, which are linked to her alien heritage. She discovers her abilities during her time with the Runaways, learning to embrace her uniqueness.

Character Development

Throughout her journey, Karolina evolves from a sheltered girl into a confident hero, embracing her alien heritage and her role within the Runaways.

Cultural Reception

Karolina Dean has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for her depth and relatability as a character.

Character Details

Real Name:
Karolina Dean
First Appearance:
Runaways #1
Aliases:
Lucy in the Sky
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Runaways, Young Avengers
Abilities:
Solar energy manipulation, Flight, Enhanced strength
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
blonde

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Runaways #1
Marvel ⋅ 2003
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Runaways #1
 
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Key Facts

1st team appearance of the Runaways: Alex Wilder, Karolina Dean aka Lucy in the Sky, Molly Hayes aka Bruiser, Nico Minoru aka Sister Grimm, Chase Stein aka Talkback, Gertrude Yorkes aka Arsenic

1st team appearance of the Pride

[July 2022 - Marvel trademarked the title Runaways: New Era]

Runaways #3
Marvel ⋅ 2003
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Runaways #3
 
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1st full appearance of Old Lace

Origin of Lucy in the Sky

Runaways #7
Marvel ⋅ 2005
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Runaways #7
 
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1st appearance of Xavin, a Super-Skrull in training and romantic partner of Karolina aka Lucy in the Sky

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