Who Is Malice? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Malice is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Nakia Shauku, with over 37 comic issue appearances. A former Dora Milaje, Nakia fell madly in love with Black Panther. She now goes by the alias Malice.

Who is Malice?

One of the Dora Milaje from Wakanda , or better known as the "Adored Ones". Chosen from rival tribes, their presences maintain a balance of power preventing civil war. As a child, Nakia of the Q'Noma Valley marsh tribe was picked by her tribal elders to be a Dora Milaje, and spent three years training before presented to King T'Challa She was one of the King's concomitants, and quicly became one of his dealiest bodyguards. At some point, Nakia fell in love with T'Challa. Nakia first appears as Black Panther's accompany with her friend Okoye, beating down some thugs for T'Challa. The hallucinating T`Challa kisses Nakia Despite her feelings, she managed to ignore them and serve him with Okoye. Sadly, after Black Panther managed to avenge the death Jamie Robins, thanks to Mephisto's magic, he hallucinated and, believing to be with his then-girlfriend Monica Lynne, Black Panther kissed Nakia, stopping when realized what he was doing and apologizing. This made Nakia's love become an obsession and convinced herself that T'Challa loved her back.

Key facts

Malice is of human origin and first appeared in "The Client". The character is published by Marvel. With 37 recorded issue appearances, Malice ranks among the most featured characters in comics.