Who Is Avalon? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Avalon is a Eclipse comic book character, the alter ego of Elizabeth Lane, with over 13 comic issue appearances. High school student Elizabeth Lane is a reluctant heir to Druidic powers.

Who is Avalon?

Creation The character named Avalon was co-created and written by Mindy Newell and published 1986-87 by Eclipse Comics . History Tapping the Magic Years ago there was a mystical heroine named "The Lady" who battled evil as a masked crime-fighter. In her civilian identity as Diane Lane she had relations with a native of mans-world and became pregnant, she later had a daughter named Elizabeth. Ten years later, The Lady would apparently die in battle, and Elizabeth would be raised by her maternal grandmother. She would never know the truth growing up about either her father's or mother's origins. Elizabeth attended high school in West Orange,NJ and befriended Danny Barkin. The two where inseparable, but Elizabeth's grandmother objected to the two being around each other, or anyone for that matter. What Elizabeth did not know was that her mother was actually the heroine The Lady and she herself was the their to vast ancient Druidic magics.

Key facts

Avalon is of other origin and first appeared in "Combats The Electric Terror". The character is published by Eclipse. With 13 recorded issue appearances, Avalon ranks among the most featured characters in comics.