Misa (DC)
Misa is a female comic supervillain who features in DC Comics.
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Biography
Misa was a female member of the Hairies where she was the daughter of their leader Jude. Though her people were peaceful, she was regarded as the first to display rebellious attitudes with her being against the words of her elders. She came to turn against their values and even went to marry Bron of the Outsiders. (Superman v2 #115)
Upon intruding into Project Cadmus, Misa was stopped by Floyd Barstow, whom she scratched, and exposed to one of her devices, resulting in his becoming Anomaly. (Adventures of Superman v1 #539)
She later infiltrated Cadmus disguised as Shino Kurosawa. (Adventures of Superman v1 #542)
Following Jimmy Olsen's announcement that he knew who Superman was, Misa turned away from her life of crime and travelled with Jimmy when he was being chased by Intergang. After a few adventures, including some with Scorn and Ashbury Armstrong, they returned to Metropolis where Misa used a device to make Jimmy invisible to Intergang. The two seemed to be romantically involved.
Misa later joins Maxima, Anomaly, Barrage and Riot in forming the Superman Revenge Squad for no other reason then to annoy Superman.
When Mainframe banished the Hairies to another dimension, Misa abandoned her villainous ways to help Superman rescue them. (Superman 3-D v1 #1)
Overview
Personality and attributes
She was regarded by her father as being both intelligent and stealthy. (Superman v2 #115)
Powers and abilities
Misa, like all of her people, has access to and an innate understanding of an extremely advanced form of technology. It enables her to do a wide verity of things; to a certain extent, what she can do and what devises she can make is only limited by her imagination.
Among the gadgets in her arsenal included:
- Harmonizer : a device she claimed that brought a person peace by feeling the serenity in nature but actually allowed her to take over a persons mind once they wore it. (Superman v2 #115)
Within her back was also a teleporter allowing her to quickly escape capture. (Superman v2 #115)
Notes
- Misa was created by Dan Jurgens and Ron Frenz where she made her first appearance in Superman v2 #115 (September, 1996).
Appearances
- Superman v2: (1996)
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