QuickCheck: Is it true that the X-Men were created out of laziness?

PETALING JAYA: To create a great story, an author would need to put in hard work and research to come out with the storyline, the characters' origins, their motivations and the kind of conflict they would face to make readers eager to read more from the book or any form of entertainment.

But what if little thought or work is done to create a bunch of characters? Like a group of comic superheroes - the X-Men? Is it true that the X-Men origin is created out of laziness?