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Who Is The Flame? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

The Flame (Marvel): Hrinmeer was a half elven/demon that became the creature known as the Flame.

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The Flame is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Hrinmeer, with over 4 comic issue appearances. Hrinmeer was a half elven/demon that became the creature known as the Flame.

Who is The Flame?

Hrinmeer was a the son of a fire demon named Skulveig and an elf maiden named Aeltri . Skulveig raided a city of elves and kidnapped his mother. Skulveig forced himself upon Aeltri and their union gave birth to Hrinmeer. Skulveig was disgusted by his son's appearance and had a mask forged so no one would have to gaze at him. Hrinmeer was scorned growing up and suffered cruelty from the people around him. The spark of hatred burned within him and grew up to become a fierce warrior after his mother passed away. Hrinmeer named himself the Flame after his father's sword. Hrinmeer confronted his father and killed him.

Key facts

The Flame is of other origin and first appeared in ""Forged in Fire"". The character is published by Marvel. With 4 recorded issue appearances, The Flame ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is The Flame?

Hrinmeer was a half elven/demon that became the creature known as the Flame.

What is The Flame's real name?

The Flame's real identity is Hrinmeer.

When did The Flame first appear?

The Flame first appeared in ""Forged in Fire"".

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