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The Spear (Character)

Created by: Don McGregor and Frank Robbins

1st appearance: Power Man #33, 1976

Nationality: American

Team Affiliations: The Hood’s gang

Legal Status: US citizen with a criminal record

Height: 6’1              Weight: 210 lbs

Eyes: Unknown           Hair: unknown

Relatives: Jack Daniels (father, deceased), Mrs. Daniels (Mother), Mangler (Brother)

Skills and abilities: Skilled hand to hand combatant.

Powers: None. He uses a variety of spears with varying effects.

Biography

When his father, a professional wrestler fell sick and lay dying he agreed to an experimental treatment in hopes of saving his life. It failed however and he was killed. This left his mother near comatose and left him and his brother longing for revenge. He became the Spear to avenge his father’s death by killing the man responsible. He fought Luke Cage in his bid for revenge and was defeated and jailed. He later returned to a life of crime alongside Deadly Nightshade, Mr. Fish, Chemistro, Cheshire etc. He recently fought both the New Power Man and Misty Knight during Spider-Island.