A shapeshifting queen with designs to take over the Local Group of galaxies, starting with Earth. Her sect can conduct a ritual which gives Skrulls the memories and powers of those they imitate, but they need access to their blood to do so. Veranke's ultimate plan involves converting others into Skrulls using technology her sect devised. Skrulls are a species of aliens from the Andromeda galaxy that are natural shapeshifters. Skrulls have green skin, ruffled chins, and pointy ears.

The empress of the Skrulls.

It has no recognizable features. It is a plain white porcelain mask. As soon as it's placed upon one's face, the wearer will begin to transform into their worst enemy. The wearer will get the instincts and subconscious urges of their worst enemy. If you look closely at the mask, you might see your reflection is that of your worst enemy's. Most will be able to resist the temptation to wear the mask for a short time, but will eventually succumb.