Tag Archive for "Ninja"

Shiv

(Cindy Burman)

An early opponent of Stargirl when she was the Star-Spangled Kid, and thus of the JSA. She was interesting, and she's a handy psychokiller. As of May of 2021 redid the illustrations, edited the texts, added Mutants & Masterminds stats.

Nika the Chain

(Sample Diablo II Assassin)

A writeup of the Assassin character class in Diablo II, information about assassins in this game world, and an example of possible background and characterization to flesh out the archetype. As of April of 2021 I added a photorealistic custom character model because heh, why not.

Balrog a.k.a. Vega

(Tom's profile)

One of the classic Street Fighter video games baddies. Super-acrobatic Spanish sociopath with claw weapons. As of January of 2021, this embarrassingly old text has received extensive edits and a small update.

Yukio the wild one

(Part 1)

The comic book version of Yukio, the quasi-suicidal punk ninja Tokyo girl. A close ally of both Wolverine and Storm. As of September of 2020, this profile had a style review, and was split in half since it was just over the threshold.

Psylocke

(Profile #2 - Psychic ninja)

Second profile for Psylocke of the X-Men, covering the era from the Siege Perilous until the year 2000. As of August of 2019, our contributor Pawsplay used the focused psychic totality of his powers to append M&M stats to this article.

Mai Shiranui

The emblematic and exaggeratedly 3-dimensional Fatal Fury and King of Fighters fighting video games character, who was never developed much. As of August of 2018, Tom revised this article to improve its coverage.

Storm Shadow

(Tommy Arashikage)

One of the iconic 1980s ninja badasses, as he appeared in 1980s Marvel Comics by Larry Hama. As of November of 2017, this profile was rescoped and entirely redone. And now it's back - back in white.

Bengal

(Profile #1 - Montagnard avenger)

A Vietnamese ninja-type sort of hero. As of November of 2017, this profile was split into two parts to better reflect the evolution of the character. It also was overhauled and received deer-hunting M&M stats.

Snake Eyes

(G.I. Joe)

One of the iconic super-ninjae in the GI Joe universe, this one working for the good guys. Or at least the alleged good guys. Does the government truly serves your interests ? This message brought to you by Cobra. Profile fully rewritten in December of 2016.

Daredevil

(Netflix version) (Season 1)

A profile for the version of DD on Netflix, during the first season - as played by Charlie Cox. Comes with videos and full technical design notes.

DC Heroes RPG – Stock ninja stats

DC Heroes RPG game stats and explanations for the most common types of ninja you'll find in stories. From faceless pushover to the killer shinobi elite.

Shredder

This is the Teenage Mutants Ninja Turtles' best-known enemy, as he appeared in the comic book's original run.

Splinter

Splinter, the mentor and sensei of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, as he appeared in the original stories.

Michelangelo

(Profile #1 - Early)

This is Michelangelo as he appeared in the early, original TMNT comics.

Donatello

(Profile #1 - Early)

The geek of the Teenage Ninja Mutant Turtles, as they appeared in the early comic books.

Raphael

Raphael of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He's the one with the paired sai, and a temper problem. This profile is about the earliest version of the character.

Leonardo

(Profile #1 - Early)

Leonardo of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - the one with the swords and samurai ethos. This is the earliest take on the character, from the original indie comics.