Despite their malicious intentions, most of the members of the Pentacle had sought to reason with the townspeople and wished to avoid unnecessary bloodshed even when the Shadowpact interfered.
(Disclaimer on the following series. Sheriff of Babylon is meant for mature readers as it has graphic content and involves the complexities of the Iraq War post-Sudam regime. Post 9/11. Reader discretion is advised)
Character: Abu Rahim
First Appearance: Sheriff of Babylon, #3, 2016.
Description: Abu Rahim. A terrorist extremist who was initially believed to be responsible for the death of a trainee Iraqi police officer. Rahim fashion himself differently from others in the story. As a well-dressed, highly educated extremist, Rahim is a dangerous and prideful villain when we meet him, kidnapping one of the major characters in the story and attempt to kill himself along with others through a suicide vest, while still boasting about his bravery. It is only revealed in the end that while Abu Rahim had terrorist aspirations, he is actually a cowardly individual, masquerading as a bigger threat than he really is.
Character: Bob
First Appearance: Sheriff of Babylon, #6, 2016.
Description: A NCIS Agent, whose last name is unknown. Bob is task with finding Abu Rahim yet through his methods, he wrongfully arrests and Tortures Nassir for that information after killing his wife, and is responsible for the death of Ali Al Fahar, the Iraqi police trainee officer who was killed after Fahar gave him wrong information about Abu Rahim. Bob is an Agent who discards the lives involved in his operations and callous nature toward the people of Iraq.
Character: The Outsider
First Appearance: Detective Comics, #356, 1966.
Description: Originally a villainous alter-ego of Alfred Pennyworth. This persona had a deep hatred for Batman and anyone who associated with him. He had genius-level intellect, knowledge of Batman and Robin’s identity, and his ability to animate objects. The Outsider is unique among most DC villains as besides their physical white pale, stone-like appearance. The character’s history and powers are often different with each appearance and rarely consistent.
These are two different versions who appeared in comics.
Shown in the flashpoint universe. The Outsider was now a new person called Michael Desai who had the ability of super-strengh and invulnerability. Being one of the richest men on the planet with the resources and intelligence to battle powerful people like Martian Manhunter and Black Adam.
Appearing in the new 52 as a villain from Earth-3. The Outsider traveled to prime earth and became a leader and benefactor to the Secret Society team. This version is Alfred Pennyworth but lacks any known abilities from previous iterations.
Character: Wolf-spider
First Appearance: Batwoman, #26, 2014.
Description: Evan Blake is a wealthy socialite and friend of Kate Kane, whose secretly a art thief known as Wolf-spider. As a adversary of Batwoman, Wolf-spider has proven to be a adaptive fighter to beat Flamebird and a expert gymnastics to be able to outmaneuver Batwoman.
He is equipped witn grappling hooks and has some knowledge in toxicology to use toxic darts to knock out people during his robberies or in his fights against Batwoman.
Nick O’Teen is minor villain of Superman who premiered in a 1980s anti-smoking campaign in Britain which included a few PSA commercials. As a tobacco based villain, he would often attempt to manipulate children to have a cigarette. Superman would intervene, easily defeating Nick O’Teen and telling the children the negatives of smoking.
All the animation for the commercials were done by Eric Allen Goldberg of the Richard Williams Animation Studio. Both worked on Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure and the unfinished animated film The thief and the Cobbler.
Character: Fiery-Icer
First appearance: Captain Atom (1965-1967), #87, 1966.
Description: A Captain Atom villain. Firey-Icer wears a special suit that allowed him to use elemental fire and ice abilities. He sought to destroy a U.S. missile tracking system in the Caribbean to steal a missile for his own use. When he arrived at the U.S. base he met Captain Atom and in their battle he is shown to possess an array of fire or freeze weaponry which Firery-Icer often combine in a variety of ways. Including one in which he created a devastating steam of intense heat and ice. Besides his abilities, he is also a competent hand-to-hand fighter against foes like Captain Atom.
Character: Gray Man I
First Appearance: Justice League of America (1987-1996), #2, 1987.
Description: The Gray Man, an agent of the Lords of Order, is immortal and steals dream energy from the dying. His role as an agent of the Lords of Order also removed sensations like joy and sadness. Feeling angry at them for making his life miserable. The Gray Man began using his powers to drain the energy of those alive to make himself stronger and cause the world to become swallowed by his grey powers.
His attempt at destroying the world was foiled by Doctor Fate and the rest of the Justice League. Soon afterward the Lords of Order rescinded their gifts to him, ending his life and giving the Gray Man his long-desired peace. The Gray Man was one of the earliest antagonists of the Justice League International team.
Character: Giant In The Golden Mask
First Appearance: Hawkman, #8, 1965.
Description: Long ago, the Roman god Vulcan discovered a mysterious metal substance that he used to forge unbreakable automatons. Centuries later, Vulcan’s golden mask was discovered and animated again, leading Hawkman and Hawkwoman to Greece. There, the mask was fitted into a giant metallic body made from the same indestructible substance. The giant’s body was invulnerable and possessed massive strength, while the golden mask itself could propel and attract objects near it, which it used to push or pull objects or people with extreme force.
Character: Paragon
First Appearance: Justice League of America (1960-1987), #224, 1984.
Description: Anything you could do, he could do better. Paragon was a unknown super-villian that had the innate ability to mimic the powers of individual members of Justice League and even slightly amplify for his own use. Despite having the powers of Black Canary, Superman, and Firestorm. Paragon was defeated when Green Lantern and Red Tornado, whose powers he couldn’t steal from, had distracted the villain long enough for the rest of the league to overpower this manic villain.
Character: Signalman
First Appearance: Batman (1940-2011), #112, 1957.
Description: Phillip “Phil” Cobb, a former Gotham gangster, became Signalman to prove himself in the criminal underworld. He uses signals as a motif and calling card on his crime sprees in Gotham.
Signalman has fought Batman on an occasional basis, and while he is not a skilled fighter, he has been shown to be quicker and more agile than Batman in their pursuits. He has become smarter in their encounters, including bringing knockout gas and mini flares that explode, usually to distract Batman and crowds.
Description: A criminal mastermind and foe of Doctor Fate. Mister Who was once an regular man but one whose physical disability made him ostracized by others. His bitterness from years of abuse motivated him to become an brilliant scientist whose creation of Solution Z allowed him to gain all sorts of powers. Through the use of Solution Z he gained the powers of phasing, size-alteration, regeneration, and even temporary youth.
First Appearance: Justice League Europe #15 (1990)
Description: From the planet Angor, a parallel earth-like world. Lord Havok is the leader of a group of super-villians called the Extremists.
On their planet, A nuclear war had occurred which decimated all life on Angor, living the lone survivors be the Extremists and some of the heroes of Angor, where they traveled to Earth in an attempt to conquer it.
Being DCs Counterpart to Doctor Doom. Lord Havok is a genius mastermind who possess incredible durability and super-strengh. Different versions of the character give him the ability to control liquid metal as well as holding onto the weapons of fallen heroes of his world like the axe of Wundajin(counterpart to Thor) and the shield of the crusader(counterpart to Captain America)
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