Storm Surge

**Makayla Jaima**, going by the name "**Storm Surge**", is the second youngest and newest member of The Legion. She stands as the teams only Asian member, but is still just as powerful.

## Origin

Makayla Jaima, known to the world as Storm Surge, was born in the heart of America, representing a unique blend of Filipino and Caucasian heritage. Raised in a diverse environment, Makayla's cultural fusion shaped her perspective, fostering a deep connection to both sides of her lineage.

Makayla Jaima's journey into the extraordinary began unexpectedly during a tranquil day on a trip to the Philippines at a lakeside retreat. While enjoying the serenity of the water, she accidentally fell from a boat into the lake. Unbeknownst to her, this lake harbored a rare species of electric eel, and as fate would have it, one of these elusive creatures delivered a powerful shock to Makayla. Rather than succumbing to harm, the unique energy of the electric eel's electricity fused with her own, creating an unforeseen and transformative bond.

Struggling to comprehend her newfound abilities, she sought guidance, eventually catching the attention of The Legion, a renowned superhero team. Embracing her identity as Storm Surge, Makayla honed her powers under the mentorship of seasoned heroes, mastering plasma manipulation and unlocking the secrets of electrical flight. As Storm Surge, Makayla soared through the skies, leaving trails of electrifying brilliance. Storm Surge emerged as a formidable force, embracing her unique identity and standing proudly as The Legion's one-of-a-kind hero.

## Powers and Abilities

* **Plasma Manipulation**: Storm Surge excels in the art of electrokinesis; she is possibly the strongest user of this power, being deemed worthy of joining The Legion. Harnessing the power of charged particles, she skillfully generates and manipulates electricity, employing this potent ability strategically in combat scenarios.
	+ **Lightning Creation**: Leveraging her electrokinesis, Storm Surge commands the creation of formidable plasma blasts. These intense bursts materialize as vivid blue lightning, discharged with precision from her hands and feet. The electric surges wield the capacity to electrocute and incapacitate individuals, inducing pain or rendering them unconscious.
	+ **Electrical Telekinesis**: Through the infusion of electrical energy into people or objects, Storm Surge gains the ability to manipulate their movement in a chosen direction. With this remarkable power, she can send full-grown adults hurtling backward with sufficient force to propel them through concrete walls, as well as effortlessly toss a car several meters away.
		- **Electrical Flight**: Similar to Savior, Storm Surge possesses the power of flight, enabling her to levitate and traverse through the air at impressive speeds. During takeoff and landing, she emits lightning discharges toward the ground, suggesting a potential link between Storm Surge's ability to fly and her mastery of plasma manipulation and electrical telekinesis.
* **Enhanced Strength**: Storm Surge exhibits remarkable physical strength, effortlessly tearing through concrete walls and soaring through ceilings with ease. Her formidable strength extends to overpowering adversaries in confrontations, establishing her as a formidable force to be reckoned with.

## Weaknesses

* **Lack of Fighting Skills**: Storm Surge has shown to have virtually no fighting skills outside of her plasma manipulation powers.

## Trivia

* Storm Surge is based on DC’s Captain Marvel/Shazam