

Quite often, because of how powerful she is, Storm finds herself the target of villains who seek to use her as a pawn in order to exploit her abilities, sometimes manipulating her memories in an effort to control her. Sinister, the Hellfire Club, Dark Phoenix, and more. As part of the X-Men, she continually faces the likes of Magneto, the Adversary, Mr. Storm has a mighty list of enemies, gathered both during her X-Men career and her time away from the team. Frequent X-Men team leader Cyclops has also been a key ally in Storm’s life, though an on-again, off-again rivalry also grew between the two, beginning during her initial time as leader during his first leave of absence from the team. X-Men founder Charles Xavier is a mentor and surrogate father-figure for Storm and the main inspiration for her becoming a mentor to other younger pupils, like Kitty Pryde and the New Mutants. The two were a formidable couple until their harsh split after Namor and the Atlanteans devastated Wakanda. Storm would later become the Queen of Wakanda after marrying the warrior she’d met in her youth, T’Challa. Jean also discovered Storm’s claustrophobia and did her best to help her friend overcome her panic attacks.ĭespite inventing the weapon that robbed her of her powers at one point, Forge was able to win Ororo over and the two of them remained a complicated romantic couple for a time, before that relationship came to an end. Losing her parents so young forced Ororo into an early life of scavenging and isolation, thus making the friends she is connected to as an adult all the more significant.Īfter Ororo joined the X-Men, Jean Grey was the first reach out to her, helping her acclimate and adjust to Western culture.

Storm comes from a centuries-long line of African priestesses, all of whom possessed distinctive white hair, blue eyes, and powerful “magic.” During their attempt to thwart Deluge, it was Charles Xavier who told her that her powers stem from being a mutant. These gifts are guaranteed to put a smile on her face.Storm has a deep psychic bond to the life force of Earth itself - a connection that creates empathy within her toward life everywhere, big and small. Choose from Mickey Mouse mood rings, Dumbo necklaces, Frozen hair brushes and more. Get the perfect birthday pressie or stocking filler for the little one in your life with some of our character jewellery. Why not make all of those decisions a little easier by getting the complete Disney set? Opt for a Dumbo changing mat, some Winnie the Pooh baby grows, a Mickey Mouse hat and mittens set and loads more besides. If you have a new little bundle on the way, then you probably have a to-buy list as long as your arm. If your kid isn’t all that keen on bedtime then have you ever thought it could be their PJs that are to blame? From newborns right the way through to early teens, we have a range of character pyjamas that are sure to encourage them to put their pyjamas on – even if it doesn’t quite encourage them to sleep.

Our extensive fancy dress costumes have heaps of pretty princess dresses and cool superhero costumes as you might expect but also features witches and wizards (Harry Potter), astronauts and cowboys (Toy Story), giants (BFG) as well as Where’s Wally, Captain Hook, Moana and loads more.

It’s party time and with party comes dress up. We’ve got Disney, we’ve got Marvel, we’ve got Pokemon, the list goes on and on. Is your little one choosy about what they wear? If you have a budding fashionista in the making, or for that matter a kid who would rather not wear any clothes at all, keep them happy with something from our character shop. Keep the kids happy with cool character clothing
