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Dr. Zorka comic character

Who Is Dr. Zorka? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Dr. Zorka (In the Public Domain): From the classic horror movie The Phantom Creeps.

Kitiara comic character

Who Is Kitiara? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Kitiara (TSR): Half-sister of Caramon and Raistlin Majere, Kitiara became a mercenary at a very early age. She was Tanis's lover for a time, but eventually grew tire

Carson comic character

Who Is Carson? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Carson (DC Comics): A human taken from Earth who became one of the most powerful beings in the galaxy

Riva Silvercrown comic character

Who Is Riva Silvercrown? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Riva Silvercrown (TSR): The daughter of a Knight of Solamnia and Vandar Brightblade, uncle of Sturm Brightblade.

Uroc comic character

Who Is Uroc? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Uroc (Marvel): Uroc was once a Rock Troll in the service of King Grundor who was ordered to find Grundor a new weapon, or be killed.

Lord Soth comic character

Who Is Lord Soth? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Lord Soth (TSR): Lord Loren Soth was a Death Knight from Krynn who became the first darklord of Sithicus, a domain in the southern part of The Core of Ravenloft. He al

Zenith comic character

Who Is Zenith? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Zenith (Marvel): A Member of the Shi'ar Imperial Praetorian Guard, with the power to absorb the energy or life force of another being and channel that energy from his

Blackthorn comic character

Who Is Blackthorn? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Blackthorn (Marvel): Blackthorn is a member of Shi'ar Imperial Guard.

White Noise comic character

Who Is White Noise? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

White Noise (Marvel): Member of the Shi'ar Imperial Guard

Black Light comic character

Who Is Black Light? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Black Light (Marvel): A member of the Shi'ar Imperial Guard

Eddy Shiloh comic character

Who Is Eddy Shiloh? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Eddy Shiloh (Marvel): A criminal involved in the caper that led to Jetboy's death; he later maintained a Jetboy museum in his honor.

Marla Latham comic character

Who Is Marla Latham? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Marla Latham (DC Comics): Marla Latham works for R.J. Brande and was the Adult Advisor for the young members of the Legion of Super-Heroes.

Wipeout comic character

Who Is Wipeout? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Wipeout (Marvel): A member of the Genoshan Press Gang who can neutralize mutant or other superhuman powers at will.

Jack the Ripper comic character

Who Is Jack the Ripper? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Jack the Ripper (Non-Fictional): The popular name given to the unidentified serial killer who operated in the Whitechapel district of London in 1888. Jack the Ripper immediately becam

Zom comic character

Who Is Zom? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Zom (Marvel): Zom has mystical power greater than even Umar and Dormammu. Using these powers he destroys everything around him. His long lock of hair acts as a myst

Leir comic character

Who Is Leir? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Leir (Marvel): The Celtic God of Lightning, storms and the spear. Thor and Leir are lightning god allies. Former god of the sea.

Josef Stalin comic character

Who Is Josef Stalin? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Josef Stalin (Non-Fictional): A Soviet politician who led the Soviet Union between 1922 and 1953

Auric comic character

Who Is Auric? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Auric (Marvel): Auric, along with his sister Silver, tried to overthrow the government of Hong Kong to oppose its control by China. He and his sister fled to Canada a

Silver comic character

Who Is Silver? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Silver (Marvel): Silver, and her brother Auric, tried to overthrow the government of Hong Kong to prevent Chinese control. When they failed, they fled to Canada where

Ravan comic character

Who Is Ravan? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Ravan (DC Comics): Ravan is a Thuggee assassin who worships Kali, the Indian goddess of death. He was a member of the Jihad and later the Suicide Squad

Dybbuk comic character

Who Is Dybbuk? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Dybbuk (DC Comics): Dybbuk is able to take control of or usurp any computerised technology.

Anti-Fate comic character

Who Is Anti-Fate? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Anti-Fate (DC Comics): Once a compassionate psychiatrist, Benjamin Stoner was corrupted by Typhon, Lord of Chaos.

The Notional Man comic character

Who Is The Notional Man? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

The Notional Man (DC Comics): Superhero turned porn star from an alternate reality.

Kamikaze comic character

Who Is Kamikaze? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Kamikaze (Marvel): Able to fly and create explosions by touch (of which he is immune). Killed by Archangel.

Major Grubert comic character

Who Is Major Grubert? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Major Grubert (Les Humanoïdes Associés): Originally published in Metal Hurlant.

Tazza comic character

Who Is Tazza? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Tazza (Marvel): Tazza is the leader of a unnamed domain. He encountered and fought Doctor Strange when the last was in a search for Clea.

Orini comic character

Who Is Orini? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Orini (Marvel): Dormammu's closest disciple, lover of Umar, and father of Clea

Timmy Jones comic character

Who Is Timmy Jones? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Timmy Jones (Marvel): Timmy is son of police officer & single-parent Charlotte Jones. When Archangel dated Charlotte, Timmy grew fond of the blue-skinned mutant. However, b

Veronica comic character

Who Is Veronica? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Veronica (Marvel): An Ace and sex worker, able to control anyone with male hormones, draining their life force and making them beg for mercy.

Sleeper comic character

Who Is Sleeper? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Sleeper (Creator-Owned): Croyd Crenson is a Wild Carder, an Ace whose body changes every time he sleeps.

Sluj comic character

Who Is Sluj? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Sluj (Marvel): origin, story and key facts about the character.

Vostok comic character

Who Is Vostok? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Vostok (Marvel): Vostok formerly known as Sputnik is an original member of the Supreme Soviets that has the ability to manipulate mechanical systems.

Fantasma comic character

Who Is Fantasma? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Fantasma (Marvel): Fantasma is a Dire Wraith sorceress who was once a member of Russia's national superhero team, the Winter Guard.

RoboCop comic character

Who Is RoboCop? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

RoboCop (Company-Licensed): Alex J. Murphy was a normal cop in Old Detroit when he was killed and reborn as RoboCop.

Tyrak comic character

Who Is Tyrak? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Tyrak (Marvel): A warrior in service to Attuma.

Machinesmith comic character

Who Is Machinesmith? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Machinesmith (Marvel): A former criminal who became a cyborg after his death.

Jungle Jim comic character

Who Is Jungle Jim? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Jungle Jim (King Features Syndicate): origin, story and key facts about the character.

Jackie Connelly comic character

Who Is Jackie Connelly? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Jackie Connelly (DC Comics): She is the daughter of Myra Connelly Fermin.

Clark Savage comic character

Who Is Clark Savage? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Clark Savage (DC Comics): The Father of famed adventurer Doc Savage.

Ivan Petrovitch comic character

Who Is Ivan Petrovitch? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Ivan Petrovitch (Marvel): A Russian soldier who rescued an infant from a burning building during the Battle of Stalingrad, Ivan later became the guardian of the young child, Na