Nico Minoru

"Some people hide behind makeup, others behind a smile. It's still hiding."

- Nico Minoru to Karolina Dean

Nico Minoru is a tough, intelligent, independent and embodies teenage angst. A budding Wiccan, Nico’s carefully crafted goth appearance isolates her from her peers and family, but maybe what she really needs is someone to talk to.

Biography
To be added

Powers

 * Sorcerer: Like her mother, Nico has presented various magical capabilities and is the only other magic user capable of activating the Staff of One.
 * Blood Magic Manipulation: Upon activating the Staff of One with her blood, Nico Minoru is able to command it through both psychic and verbal means to create and unleash a variety of mystical effects.
 * Weather Manipulation: While holding the Staff of One, Minoru unwillingly made it snow inside her mother's home office when she reminisced on one of her deceased sister's paper snowflakes.
 * Sensory Tracking: When Alex Wilder was kidnapped and Minoru tried to find him, she asked the staff to lead her the way to him which it fulfilled by creating a series of lights that followed the heat signature of his kidnappers' car.
 * Barriers: During the Runaways' confrontation with Darius Davis, Minoru created an invisible barrier using the Staff of One that slowed down the hail of bullets he unleashed causing them to lose kinetic energy and drop in midair.

Equipment

 * Staff of One: Powerful relic used by the dark wizard Tina Minoru, but was later stolen by her daughter Nico Minoru.

Family

 * Grandmother
 * Robert Minoru - Father
 * Tina Minoru - Mother
 * Amy Minoru † - Sister

Allies

 * Wizey - Assistant
 * Runaways
 * Alex Wilder - Love Interest
 * Karolina Dean
 * Gert Yorkes
 * Chase Stein
 * Molly Hernandez

Enemies

 * PRIDE
 * Catherine Wilder
 * Geoffrey Wilder
 * Dale Yorkes
 * Stacey Yorkes
 * Leslie Dean
 * Victor Stein
 * Janet Stein
 * Crips
 * Darius Davis

Trivia

 * In the comics Nico Minoru was also known as Sister Grimm, wielding the Staff of One and was a prominent member of A-Force, an all female team of superheroes.

Behind the Scenes

 * Cassie Lee Minick was a stunt double for Lyrica Okano in the role of Nico Minoru.