DC Universe Classics Solomon Grundy Series

DC Universe Classics
Solomon Grundy Series

August 2008

Solomon Grundy
Solomon Grundy


Nightwing Nightwing

First Appearance: (as Robin) Detective Comics #38 (April, 1940) / (as Nightwing) Tales of the New Teen Titans #44 (February, 1984)
Real Name: Dick Grayson
Occupation: Police Officer
Base Of Operations: Bludhaven
Special Abilities: Expert in most martial arts, trained gymnast, trained in stealth and espionage techniques, expert escape artist.

After his parents were murdered, young Dick Grayson was adopted by Bruce Wayne, becoming his ward...and, as the first Robin the Boy Wonder, his partner in the war against crime. Years later, Robin struck out on his own as NIghtwing and now lives in the corruption ridden city of Bludhaven where by day he serves as a member of that ciry's police department.



Robin Robin

First Appearance: (as Tim Drake) Batman #436 (August, 1989) / (as Robin) Batman #457 (December, 1990)
Real Name: Tim Drake
Occupation: Student
Base Of Operations: Gotham City
Special Abilities: Computer expert, gymnastic, mastery of hand-to-hand combat, trained in stealth and espionage techniques.

Tim Drake is the third youngster to serve as Robin, partner to Batman through rigorous and constant training, Robin keeps his physical edge, which, along with his knowledge of computers, makes him a formidable foe of Gotham City's villainous population. Tim balances his activities as Robin with his school and friends... but he is always ready to answer the call to action.



Sinestro Sinestro
Sinestro

First Appearance: Green Lantern (2nd Series) #7 (August 1961)
Real Name: Sinestro
Occupation: Supervillain/Intergalactic Criminal
Base Of Operations: Formerly, Korugar, currently the Anti-Matter Universe Qward
Special Abilities: Sinestro's power ring emanates a beam of yellow energy that can allow unaided intersteller travel, create offensive and defensive force fields of anything Sinestro can imagine. It is a powerf

Sinestro was once a distinguished agent of the Green Lantern Corps, chosen to patrol space sector 1417 as its power ring wielding Green Lantern. Instead, Sinestro took control of his homeworld of Korugar and turned it into a police state. After his abuse of power was made known, he was banished to the anti-matter universe. Now armed with a yellow power ring and allied with the Qwardians as well as his own army known as the Sinestro Corps, this fallen warrior is now the Green Lantern's greatest foe!

Variant: Sinestro - Sinestro Corps



Deathstroke Deathstroke
Deathstroke

First Appearance: The New Teen Titans #2 (December 1980)
Real Name:: Slade Wilson
Occupation: Mercenary
Base Of Operations: Mobil
Special Abilities: Mentally powerful, quick reflexes, accomplished hunter and tracker, expert with all types of weapondry.

Decorated military veteran Slade Wilson served his country one last time by volunteering for adrenocorticotropic hormone experiments. These experiments were supposed to increase the brain-activity and reflexes of its subjects, creating super-enhanced soldiers...but the subjects died or, like Wilson, were left crippled in a vegetative state. But Wilson began to recuperate, discovering that his strength, agility and stamina had all increased nearly tenfold! He assumed the identity of Deathstroke the Terminator, assassin for hire.

Variant: Deathstroke Unmasked



Green Lantern Green Lantern

First Appearance: Showcase #22 (October, 1959)
Real Name: Hal Jordan
Occupation: Test Pilot
Base Of Operations: Coast City / Sector 2814
Special Abilities: A Green Lantern power ring allows the user to create any energy force of construction imaginable simply by thinking it. The ring also allows unaided intersteller travel, offensive and defensive f

While training in a flight simulator, test pilot Hal "Highball" Jordan was suddenly transported to the crash site of an alien spacecraft. Recognizing Jordan as a man without fear, the injured alien passed to Jordan his green power ring and energy battery or "lantern" which charged the ring. Jordan has since used the ring's fantastic powers for good, distinguishing himself as one of the finest members of the elite intergalactic police force known as the Green Lantern Corps.



* Descriptions are from the DC Universe Classics packaging

Nightwing Robin Sinestro Sinestro - Sinestro Corps Deathstroke Deathstroke Unmasked Green Lantern

Nightwing Nightwing Nightwing Nightwing

Robin Robin Robin Robin Robin

Sinestro Sinestro Sinestro Sinestro Sinestro

Sinestro - Sinestro Corps Sinestro - Sinestro Corps Sinestro - Sinestro Corps Sinestro - Sinestro Corps Sinestro - Sinestro Corps

Deathstroke Deathstroke Deathstroke Deathstroke Deathstroke Deathstroke

Deathstroke Unmasked Deathstroke Unmasked Deathstroke Unmasked Deathstroke Unmasked

Green Lantern Green Lantern Green Lantern Green Lantern Green Lantern

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