Who Is Dai Thomas? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Dai Thomas is a Marvel comic book character, with over 186 comic issue appearances. Chief Inspector Dai Thomas of Scotland Yard is a police detective in Britain who is good friends with Captain Britain. He was briefly possessed by the spirit of Sir Gawain, becoming a member of the Knights of Pendragon.

Who is Dai Thomas?

Origin Dai Thomas is a native Britain who has been a police detective for many years. He has encountered the country's superheroes several times, notably Captain Britain and Excalibur , as well as the Knights of Pendragon , and Eric Brooks- the vampire hunter known as Blade . When in America on holiday with his wife, she and Dai were caught in a battle between Thor and the Hulk , and his wife was killed. Since then, he has blamed all superheroes for his wife's death, regarding them as a menace, pursuing Captain Britain for years as a result. Eventually, he reconciled with the Captain after they worked together to stop a superhuman killer who had been slaughtering Glaswegian mobsters. Major Story Arcs The Knights of Pendragon During the events of The Knights of Pendragon , Dai came to be possessed by the Pendragon Spirit of Gawain , due to the actions of the Green Knight . In the first issue, he has a vision of the Green Knight killing a number of people at a Tastee Burger bar, an incident which actually happened in Central London, killing eighty-seven people. He was soon collected by Captain Britain and taken to a meeting W.H.O.

Key facts

Dai Thomas is of human origin and first appeared in "The Night Josie Harper Died!". The character is published by Marvel. With 186 recorded issue appearances, Dai Thomas ranks among the most featured characters in comics.