OriginallyfromAfrica,MariMcCabegrewupanorphanafterherparentswerekilledbylocalgreed,corruptionandwantonviolence.ButMarirefusestosuccumbtotheterrorssurroundingher.Inheritingherfamily'sAnansiTotem,Maricanaccessthepowersofanimals-anythingfromthesuper-strengthofagorillatothespeedofacheetah.AsVixen,shefightsvaliantlytoprotecttheworldfromthreatslikethosethatclaimedherfamily.