She also had a half-brother named Lothithanriaxiaxus, who was a green, furry alien and a ne'er-do-well. Abigail Brand is the commanding officer of S.W.O.R.D., a S.H.I.E.L.D. offshoot that deals with defending the Earth from extraterrestrial threats.

Almost no details about her personal life have been revealed, but she is known to be 28 years old as of the Skrulls' "Secret Invasion". Half-mutant and half-alien, Abigail was trained as a secret agent and was put in charge of S.W.O.R.D., an offshoot of S.H.I.E.L.D. with a special focus on extra-terrestrial threats.

Special Agent Abigail Brand is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Joss Whedon and artist John Cassaday, she first appeared in Astonishing X-Men vol. 3 #3 (Sept. 2004). She is the Commander of S.W.O.R.D.