Who Is Hope? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Hope is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Hope Taya, with over 56 comic issue appearances. Lex Luthor's bodyguard along with her partner, Mercy.

Who is Hope?

Origin Very little is known about Hope Taya. She is an Amazon , and found work as Lex Luthor's bodyguard alongside her partner and fellow Amazon, Mercy Graves . Of the two, she is the "good cop," acting calm and benevolent to Graves' hot-headedness and ruthlessness. Creation Hope was created by Mark Millar and Stuart Immonen . Major Story Arcs President Luthor After Luthor, then President of the United States, fails in preventing an invasion of Topeka , Hope turns against him. She seeks out the Daily Planet , and tells her story to Lois Lane , who intends to leak the revelations about Luthor's shady activities as the President via the paper. Before it is released, Clark Kent has his name put on the story, to protect Lane. Kent and Lane attempt to reveal Hope as their informant, but she retracts her story.

Key facts

Hope is of human origin and first appeared in ""...Never-Ending Battle..."". The character is published by DC Comics. With 56 recorded issue appearances, Hope ranks among the most featured characters in comics.