Who Is Deathcry? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Deathcry is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Sharra Neramani, with over 98 comic issue appearances. Sharra Neramani is a young and skilled Shi'ar warrior, who joined the Avengers, when she was exiled to Earth, and took upon the name Deathcry.

Who is Deathcry?

Origin After dishonoring the Shi'ar royal line, Sharra Neramani was punished and it was forbidden that others even speak name aloud. She was sent to Earth by her aunt Lilandra where she adopted the name Deathcry and aided the Avengers against Kree hostilities. Creation Deathcry was created by Bob Harras and Steve Epting and first appeared in The Avengers #363. Character Evolution Deathcry was introduced in the mid-90s and remained among the Avengers during writer Bob Harras' tenure. She quickly fell into limbo for over 10 years until Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning very briefly brought her back as a member of the (then unnamed) Guardians of the Galaxy . Major Story Arcs Annihilation: Conquest Following the events of Annihilation , Deathcry was captured and incarcerated in a Kree prison after being charged with the murder of seven Kree. In exchange for her release she was assigned to a special mission that was considered suicidal. The mission was led by Starlord and the objective was to destroy a Phalanx weapon plant.

Key facts

Deathcry is of alien origin and first appeared in "A Gathering of Hate". The character is published by Marvel. With 98 recorded issue appearances, Deathcry ranks among the most featured characters in comics.