Continuing a frenzied but hopeless effort to catch up with the backlog, I’ve blindly grabbed some more stuff from the DC Heroes Mailing List Archives. Roll call:
- ART. This time we got new art for the following entries:
- The Question (comic book version)
- Solitaire
- Samaritan
- Shaft (early)
- Hitman I (the Spider-Man foe)
- She-Hulk
- Miss Marvel II (She-Thing writeup)
- Blackwing I (Marvel Universe)
- Punisher II (Frank Castle)
- ShadowHawk
- Shield III (Red Circle)
- Quicksilver (Earth-616)
- Power Princess
- Silver Dagger
- Avalanche
- Black Bolt
- Captain America
- Clive Reston
- Lion God
- REWRITES. The only rewrite in this batch Marvel’s Iron Maiden I — an obscure but cool, simple and effective villain with potential.
- Ah Keung is one of Jackie Chan’s most famous character, whom he played in Rumble in the Bronx.
- The Man with No Name is from the over the top Muse music video for the geek hit Knight of Cydonia.. He’s a laser cowboy who speaks with his fists, and his fist speak kung fu !
- Starting Peter’s arc about classic 1980s comic book series Atari Force, this batch carries Dart and Tempest.
- This batch also finishes Gareth’s arc through the Alias action spy TV series, with:
- Eric Weiss
- Jack Bristow
- Marcus Dixon
- Marshall Flinkman
- And of course Sydney Bristow
- Estoria Ritz is a minor character from the old Transformers cartoom, from the awkwardly-named episode The Girl Who Loved Powerglide.
- Green Lantern Beyond is a homemade character from Pufnstuff, adapting GL to the universe and style of the cartoon Batman Beyond
- Another of the characters from the Black Lagoon anime written up by Tom – Greenback Jane.
- Another entry in the Rockworld themed homemade characters – this time Imagine by Kal El.
- The Inheritor from Beyond, a powerful but nearly forgotten enemy of the Hulk.
- Steve Irwin, the Crocodile Hunter, gets a post-mortem writeup.
- The version of Jinx from the animated Titans show, by Puf.
- This batch also marks the end for the big big Morrison’s Seven Soldiers arc, with:
- Klarion the witch boy
- Neh-Buh-Loh aka the Nebula Man
- Timothy Ravenwind
- I, Spyder
- One of the missing Ultramarines — the Master (formerly Pulse Eight)
- Monkey Luffy from the anime One Piece
- A malevolent minor Marvel mystic – Moondark
- Continuing Peter’s Larsenverse entries – Super-Tough.
- Synth, a DCU villain with a problem and an odd past
- The missing Young Avenger – Wiccan, by Gareth
Current count is 3521 entries.