He was found on Emma Frost's doorstep with his wings cut off. Unfortunately, this only caused him more problems. Icarus was one of the few New Mutants to retain their powers after M-Day. After that, Jay mostly played on his guitar, morning both his lost girlfriend and newfound friend. A good friendship between Squidboy and Jay grew, it was because of this that Jay was horrified when he learned that Squidboy was killed some months later by an enemy of the X-Men. Yet they often came to him to talk about their problems. Jay was a quiet, sullen boy who did not often take part in the teams fights. He later traded places with Wither and joined the New Mutants. Hellions - New MutantsĪt the Institute, Jay was roommates with Squidboy and was a part of the Hellions. After trying to kill himself several more times, hoping his healing ability would fail, his mother sent him to the Xavier Institute despite his protests. Jay was found by Angel who helped him bring Julia's body back to the Guthrie home. Bringing her to the riverbank he discovered she was dead and attempted to kill himself but was stopped by his healing ability. He awoke at the bottom of the river with Julia in his arms. It was at this time his mutant healing power kicked in. Believing Jay dead, a distraught Julia dragged him to the river and sank to the bottom of it. The Guthries and Cabots had been feuding for years and when her father found out he attacked Joshua (now calling himself Jay) with superpowered armor. Falling in love with a waitress, Julia Cabot, only brought heartache to the young man's life. Originally hiding his wings from his families he revealed them to his band and used them as a stage gimmick. Joshua Guthrie was created by Bill Mantlo and first appeared (as a normal human) in Rom Annual issue 3 (1984). Luckily this had changed when his mutant powers developed. When Paige manifested her powers and left as well he began to have a negative attitude towards mutants. After Sam left to go to Xavier's school Joshua resented having to give up his musical dreams to help care for his family in the absence of his father. Due to his family's large number of mutants ( Cannonball, Husk, Aero and Jeb) the towns population wanted nothing to do with them. The Guthrie family was never very popular in their hometown of Cumberland, KY. Icarus is the brother of Cannonball, Husk, Aero and Elizabeth Guthrie.
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