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Vernard, Kristoff

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FIRST APPEARANCE Fantasftc Four Vol 1 *247 (October 1982)

REALNAME Kristoff Vomard

OCCUPATION Kristoff V©rnard BASE Latwia

HEIOHT 4 ft 11 in, (in suit) 6ft 7m WEIGHT 103 Ibs. (in suit) 293

Ibs EYES Brown HAIR Brown

SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES Enhanced strength; damage resistance: abitty to generate lorce flelds or fire concussKm beams.

V I B R AXAS

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FIRST APPEARANCE Fantastic Four Uol. 1 *390 (July 1994)

REALNAME NKano

OCCUPATION Adventuror BASE MoMe

HEIGHT 5 ft 10 In WEIGHT 165 Ibs

EYES Brown HAIR Brown

SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES Can generate .ntense

vibratory lorce.

VlNDICATOR

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FIRST APPEARANCE Uncanny X-Mon *139 (Novernber 1980)

REAL NAME Heather McN«*l Hudson

OCCUPATION Member of Alpha Flight

BASE Tam anod Islartd. Brrttsh Columbia. Ca nada

HEIGHT 5 ft 5 in WEIGHT 120 Ibs EYES Green HAIR Red

SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES Thormai-energy baWesurt prowdes

ability to fły. generale lorce fields and fire concussnre błasts.

reated

opies of thc original Alpha light members. iiu luding I Ieather, who are active on F.arth. DW

Kristoff Vernard is bclieved by somc to bc the biological son of Nathaniel Kichards. making hitu thc half-brothcr ofRccd Richards (Mistek Fantastic). After thc death of KristofFs mothcr in Latveria, Doctor Doom di$covercd ^ thc boy and groomcd him as liis heir.

Whcn Doom appcarcd to have diod,

iii> Doombots brainwashed Knsioff / .

into bclieving that hc

was Doom. Kristoff

donned an armorcd suit

and attackcd thc Fantam ic

Four, though his encmies    w

cvcntually hclpcd rcstore his    Em    g

truć idcntity. Kristoff latcr    Ijf'

tcamcd up with Nathaniel    IB

Richards to rcclaim Latveria W

from usurpers. ow

The young Wakandan    I    ^

N'Kano gained his    /BSK

powers when an

k cxpcrimental    ył "v

Ł Vibrasurge project    WBsragBEf

w backfired.seemingly 9 killing his mothcr. 1^

Takcn in by the

Black Pan i her, hc    ■-^-

travclcd to America and became a member of thc Fantastic Forcc under the namcVibraxas. Whcn he accidentally murdered a gang member. Vibraxas went back to Wakanda to stand trial, but hc was cxoncrated. After the Fantastic Forcc disbanded,Vibraxas found love with Queen ; Divine Justicc, a member of thc “Dora Milaje’* l who scrve thc Wakandan king as bodyguards L and vvivcs-in-training. DW    i

Heather McNeil Hudson and her husband James Hudson hclpcd found thc Canadian Super I Icro group Alpha Fi k;h i .James took leadership of Alpha Flight as the costumcd hem Guardian, and I Ieather did the same after his apparent death. As thc Tncw leader of in Alpha Flight. Heather callcd herself Vindicator and wore a modified version of her husband s battlesuit.

Shc and James latcr had a baby girl and left on a mission to dccp space. Reccnt    Mi I ■

manipulations of the    ■' )jyM\\ B

timestream have

Her face scarrcd at some point in her nebulous past, the wontan who wouid one day be known arcer as a member of thc

as Vipcr began her c

International terrorist organi/ation callcd Hydra. After thc leadership of I Iydra was capturcd by Nic k Firy and SHIEI.D, she assumed comtnand of the remnants of the organiration and, as Madame Hydra. cxcelled at creating panie and termr until Capia in Amikk s brought her down. Madame Hydra latcr resurtaced in Virginia, where shc murdered Jordan Stryke, a costumed crimin.il known as Viper, as he was being escorted by US marshals to Washington DC to testify about his criminal connections. She stole his costume and. assuming his nanie. took comniand of thc Serpent Scpiad he had asscmblcd. Under the new Vipcrs leadership, the Serpent Sijuad became a terrorist unit. Since then.both alone or in concert with allies such as the Siivlr Samurai. Baron Stru ker and the Red Skuli ,Viper has continucd to hatch plans resulting in chaos and anarchy. Although she lus declared her intention for world domination.Viper has been known to launch attacks where there is no obvious advantage to be gained.Thougli her injured face has long sińce healed. the scars in her psyche run decp. and whatcver unknown detnons plague her constantly drive Viper to acts dedicated to the destruction of world governments and iunocent people. TB

t Theongjnal Vper usod Mhal |XXSOIVtippOCl tłrowng darts to carvo out a cnrnnal caroor.

FACTFILE

REAL NAME

Unrovealed

OCCUPATION

Terrorist

BASE

Mobile

HEIOHT 5 ft 9 ins WEIGHT Unknown EYES Green HAIR Black with green highllghts

FIRST APPEARANCE

Captain America ni 10 (february 1969)

Vifjer «$ a supert) strotegst and a tratned tenonst with oxtensivo , kitowledgo of weaponry.

I tocbcs. and ftghtmg styies.

I Sito « skiłod n a numtoer of i martwi arts and an expcd in i the uso of vanous woopons, ■tCłuding whips

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