Candy Southern

Candy Southern

Candace "Candy" Southern is a fictional character most often appearing in X-Men and Defenders stories in the Marvel Comics universe. Writer Roy Thomas created her name by combining the last name of author Terry Southern with the first name of the title character of Southern's novel Candy. She was the longtime girlfriend of Warren Worthington III when he went by the superhero alias Angel.

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