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Who Is Lart? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Lart (DC Comics): Lart was the younger brother of Anthro, the "first boy on Earth." Lart was once a spry kid until a wolf crushed his leg, making him lame.

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Lart is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 17 comic issue appearances. Lart was the younger brother of Anthro, the "first boy on Earth." Lart was once a spry kid until a wolf crushed his leg, making him lame.

Who is Lart?

Lart was the youngest son of the neanderthal Ne-Ahn . His older brother was Anthro , the "first boy on Earth." Lart looked up to his younger brother, and often accompanied him on hunts. Lart being attacked by the Great Kano During a hunt with his father, Anthro brought down a woolly mammoth. When Anthro returned with Lart to retrieve the body, they found the area prowled by scavengers. While Anthro was distracted, a pack of wolves led by a 16 foot long wolf named the Great Kano attacked. He and his pack were after the dead body of the woolly mammoth, and would not let Lart stand in his way. Lart defended the body with his spear, and both the combined attack of Lart and Anthro killed him, but the Great Kano came down on Lart's leg, crushing it. Anthro rushed Lart back to the family cave, where his mother-in-law Emba healed him.

Key facts

Lart is of human origin and first appeared in "It Could be You". The character is published by DC Comics. With 17 recorded issue appearances, Lart ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Lart?

Lart was the younger brother of Anthro, the "first boy on Earth." Lart was once a spry kid until a wolf crushed his leg, making him lame.

When did Lart first appear?

Lart first appeared in "It Could be You".

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