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Who Is Slizzath? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Slizzath (DC Comics): Tempest's uncle. He learned necromancy and turned himself in a large monstrosity.

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Slizzath is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Zath, with over 6 comic issue appearances. Tempest's uncle. He learned necromancy and turned himself in a large monstrosity.

Who is Slizzath?

History Brother vs. Brother The Idylists - a group of pacifists living in self-exile from Atlantis - settled in the over 4,000 years ago. They knew no violence; Peace and serenity were their way of life. King Thar came into power and ruled from Shayeris, the Idylist capital city. Thar had inherited much of his ancestor's mythic power, and practiced sorcery alongside his brother, Slizzath. The history of Atlantis is fraught with a recurring theme: brother against brother. King Thar was no exception. Thar's brother Slizzath thought the power should be his and resented his brother ‘taking' it from him.

Key facts

Slizzath is of other origin and first appeared in "Prophets & Kings, Act 1: Dead Ringer". The character is published by DC Comics. With 6 recorded issue appearances, Slizzath ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Slizzath?

Tempest's uncle. He learned necromancy and turned himself in a large monstrosity.

What is Slizzath's real name?

Slizzath's real identity is Zath.

When did Slizzath first appear?

Slizzath first appeared in "Prophets & Kings, Act 1: Dead Ringer".

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