Who Is Avril? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Avril is a Creator-Owned comic book character, the alter ego of Martha, with over 3 comic issue appearances. Avril is a prostitute who falls in love with her long-lost friend, Susan Veraghen, but must contend with the fury of her pimp, Buster the Large.

Who is Avril?

Major Story Arcs Homecoming Avril is a prostitute who works for Buster the Large , leader of Orion's Bastards, the gang that controls her town. She is also a junkie. One day she sees her old friend, Susan Veraghen , at a bar. Susan left town years ago, but when they were teens, they had a brief fling before Susan became embarrassed due to peer pressure. At first Susan doesn't recognize her, because she used to be much more demure, but they eventually talk and catch up. Susan is already trying to escape her past, however, and walks out, with Avril following. They run into Sime , one of the local gangsters, and he starts a fight with Susan. Susan is a trained soldier and assassin, however, and beats Sime and his men down.

Key facts

Avril is of human origin and first appeared in "Part 1; Babylon Crash Part 1". The character is published by Creator-Owned. With 3 recorded issue appearances, Avril ranks among the most featured characters in comics.