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Sauron

FIRST APPEARANCE X-Men #59 (August 1969)

REAL NAME Dr Karl lykos OCCUPATION (ionoticist, hypnotherapist BASE New YorV City. Savage Land

HEIGHT 7 ft WEIGHT 200 it* EYES Red MAJR Nonę SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES Drains v.ctims life torce mto his own body. Uss eye contact to hypnotize and mduce hnMucinatiom

Scarlet Centurion

In one eersion of the year 3000. Earth is a utopia, founded cemuries earlier by Nathaniel Richards. father of Reed Richards

As a boy. Karl Lykos was on an cxpedition to Antanrtica with his father when he was buten by a prehistorie pteranodon troili the nearby Savage Lands.Thereafter, he had to fced off the life energy ofothers to survive. As an adult, Lykos worked w ith Professor Charles Xavicr on “Project Mniam” but was later transformed into an cvil half-human. half-pteranodon creature after draimng life energy from the mutant H.wok. He took the namc Sauron, after the evil one in J. R. R. Tolkien s Lord of the Rings, and bccame an enemy of the X-Men. mt

Mis i ul Fa.n iastic). Howwer this paradise does not suit ceeryone. One distant descendunc of Richards, a man sometimes known as the Scarlet Centurion, feełs suffbcated by his

surmundings. I earning that one of his ancestors has builc a time machinę, the Centurion reereates this device and wreaks chaos .1 cross multiple realities and times zones.

FACTFILE

REAL NAME

Nathamel Richards

OCCUPATION

Conqueror

BASE

Mobile

HEIGHT 6 ft 3 m WEIGHT 230 Ibs EYES Brown HAIR Brown, later gray

FIRST APPEARANCE

Avengers Annual *2 (Septembor 1966)

Scarlet Centurion

The original Scarlet Centurion i san, Marcus Kai tg. shareJ his father‘s lilie, and wielJcJ a JeaJly halherd.

Master o? nurnerous lat ftjture tocfrx)kxjCS. w«ars batttosul armod with etocincai lxXts ano concussM) tarce boams: adept trne traveflcr.

FIRST APPEARANCE (as Sc ariet Spider) Spider-Man #52 (Novemtxjr 1994)

REAL NAME Ben Rorily

OCCUPATION Adventurer BASE New York City HEIGHT 5ft 10in WEIGHT 165 Ibs EYES Hazol HAIR Brown SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES Super strongth and agilrty. ab>e to adhore to surfaces; 'spider-sonse* alerted him to danger Woro web-shooters that projected nrtificial webbmg

Professor Miles Warren, the eriminal known as the Jack ai_m crcated a clone of Peter Parker, alias Spidkr-Man. He endowed the clone with Parkcrs memories and pitted him against Spider-Man in battlc. Seemingly killed. the clone

Sawyer, General

FIRST APPEARANCE Sgt. Fi#y and his Howlmg Commandos #1. May 1963

REAL NAME Samuel “Happy Sam” Sawyor OCCUPATION Adventurer BASE The Pentagon HEIGHT 6 ft 2 m WEIGHT 230 Ibs EYES Blue HAIR Gray SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES Happy Sam Sawyor was a careor military man and an expert at strategy.

At the dawn ofWorki War II.

Captain “Happy Sam” Sawyer (so named because he rarely smiled) reeruited Nick Fury and First Attack Company into a special sijuad. Named the Howunc;

Commanim>\. they took on the toughest missions. Sawyer also conmianded the Maulcrs and the Dcadly Dozen. After the war, he rosę to the rank of General. I Ie was killed in an operation against Baron Strucklr and HYDRA. TB

Arrieing in ancient Lgypt. the Centurion used his knowledgc and guile to become the pharaoh Rama-Tut, umil the Fani as nc Fouil forced him back to the futurę. Since then, he has adopted various names in ongoing crtbrts to dominatc and rule - Kanc; tiie Conqueror and Immori i s are both names that have belonged to him.

The one-time ruler of 30th centut y Earth, the Centurion has twice led armies to the 20th century. only to be defcatcd by the Fantastic Four and the A\ inc.lrs. With his travels having resultcd in the creation of a series ofalternatc realities and versions of himsel£ it is hard to say where the Scarlet Centurion is now. AD

later revivcd and wnndered America for years, calling himself Ben Reilly. In New York. he became a costumed hero. the Scarlei Spider. The original Grken Goih in manipulated Parker and Reilly into believing that Reilly was the real Spider-Man. with Reilly evcn adopting Spider-Man s costumed identity. Ultimately. the Goblin killed Reilly. and Parker reelaimed his identity. PS

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