Who Is Emp? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Emp is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 185 comic issue appearances. Emp is one of several Kherubim that were stranded on Earth over a millenia ago. After losing and later regaining his memory, he started the WildC.A.T.S to fight Daemonites.

Who is Emp?

History Like the other Kherubim on Earth, Emp arrived on the planet when the Explorership he was travelling on crash-landed thousands of years ago, following an orbital battle with a Daemonite vessel, the Kherubim mostly integrated themselves among the similar-looking humans and for the next several centuries, they fought a secret war against the surviving Daemonites. Over the centuries, Emp was one of the leaders of the Kherubim. In medieval times, Emp and his brother, Lord Entropy , fought side by side against the Daemonites. Whilst battling the Daemonite Brannoch the Black, they killed Brannoch but the Daemonite inside escaped and possessed Entropy's wife, Gwynith. Emp was forced to slay Gwynith whereafter Entropy became crazy with grief and he swore to avenge her death and then disappeared. In the mid-twentieth century he was one of the founding members of Team One, along with other notable Kherubim and human fighters including Mister Majestic , Zealot , Mason , Regiment , Isaiah King (a.k.a. Despot ), John Colt , Think Tank (Henry Bendix) and Marc Slayton . They worked as a team for a number of missions, but eventually Emp fell foul of Helspont , one of the most powerful Daemo.

Key facts

Emp is of alien origin and first appeared in "The Guide To Comics". The character is published by DC Comics. With 185 recorded issue appearances, Emp ranks among the most featured characters in comics.