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Who Is White Feather? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

White Feather (DC Comics): A member of the Inferior Five, White Feather is an expert archer only when he believes no one is watching him.

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White Feather is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of William King, with over 50 comic issue appearances. A member of the Inferior Five, White Feather is an expert archer only when he believes no one is watching him.

Who is White Feather?

Origin White Feather is the son of Freedom Brigade hero The Bowman (a parody of Green Arrow ). A glamour photographer by day, he got into superheroics at the behest of his father. He and several other children of heroes formed the Inferior Five . Creation White Feather was created by E Nelson Bridwell , Joe Orlando and Mike Esposito . Major Story Arcs The Inferior Five With his team of misfit superheroes, White Feather goes on a series of adventures that result, to the surprise of all involved, in victory for the team. Angel and the Ape White Feather joins his team in battling Gorilla Grodd alongside Angel O'Day and Sam Simeon . They are ultimately able to defeat Grodd. The Brave and the Bold White Feather and the team are plucked out of 1972 by the Legion of Substitute Heroes .

Key facts

White Feather is of human origin and first appeared in "The Coming of the Costumed Incompetents". The character is published by DC Comics. With 50 recorded issue appearances, White Feather ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is White Feather?

A member of the Inferior Five, White Feather is an expert archer only when he believes no one is watching him.

What is White Feather's real name?

White Feather's real identity is William King.

When did White Feather first appear?

White Feather first appeared in "The Coming of the Costumed Incompetents".

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