Who Is Paula Peril? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Paula Peril is a Atlantis Studios comic book character, the alter ego of Paula Perillo, with over 4 comic issue appearances. A bright, attractive, & athletic young woman, Paula's an Investigative Reporter for The Daily Gazette. But her relentless snooping also exposes her to deadly, cliffhanger-style peril-- helplessly trapped in the clutches of villains who'd love to do away with this bothersome beauty! And so, Paula often finds herself tightly tied & gagged, as she strains & struggles valiantly to escape yet another lethal predicament.

Who is Paula Peril?

Origin At this early stage of the character's portrayal, not much is yet known of her background. She has presumably received some training in reporting and likely has a formal education. Creation Her first appearance was in Paula Peril #1 and was published by Atlantis Studios . Character Evolution The character is designed as somewhat of an homage to character's from an earlier era, when the role of reporter was one which invariably thrust the character into a variety of action. Regardless of this she till has a modernized appearance with a miniskirt being a prominent part of her "costume". Major Story Arcs The majority of her stories are somewhat serialized in that they are mostly self contained within single issues. However there are recurring enemies, such as her arch-nemesis Veronica Vilancourt, as well as a common theme for the issues (usually of a supernatural basis.) Powers and Abilities Paula is a regular human with no powers. She is a skilled reporter and has a knack for getting herself out of difficult situations.

Key facts

Paula Peril is of human origin and first appeared in "The Curse of the Golden Dragon; "Who's Paula Peril?"". The character is published by Atlantis Studios. With 4 recorded issue appearances, Paula Peril ranks among the most featured characters in comics.