Who Is Bedlam? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Bedlam is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Olisa Kabaki, with over 10 comic issue appearances. Olisa Kabaki, a woman that became the avatar of Ikonn, one of the deities who took part in the Wager of the Octessence.

Who is Bedlam?

Brief History Bedlam is the avatar of Ikonn . She has the ability to control others through her mental powers. She is supposedly among the strongest telepaths on Earth. Olisa Kabaki was born in Kenya and demonstrated an eagerness for learning and education as a young child. But when she was diagnosed with an (unspecified) mental disorder, Olisa was subjected to a medication treatment which left her in a stupor-like state. The other people in her area wanted nothing to do with the child in need. She led a "lonely" life in hospitals and was destined to end up in an asylum. But then Ikonn called her.

Key facts

Bedlam is of human origin and first appeared in "An Exemplary Day!". The character is published by Marvel. With 10 recorded issue appearances, Bedlam ranks among the most featured characters in comics.