Technocrat (DC)
Technocrat is a male comic character who features in DC Comics.
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Biography
Geoffrey Barron
Geoffrey Barron was an inventor and business magnate who went to Markovia to sell his battle armor, the Technocrat 2000. He was accompanied by his bodyguard Charles Wylde. During their stay, the Outsiders were also present in the country and framed for the murder of Markovia's Queen Ilona. Barron and Wylde were forced to flee in which the latter was mortally wounded by a bear. Barron wound up to donning the Technocrat 2000 to defend himself. Afterward, he and Wylde joined the Outsiders in clearing their names and helped in battling Prince Roderick who was responsible for Queen Ilona's murder and his vampire troops.
Barron became the target of the assassin Sanction, who was hired by Barron's ex-wife Marissa. He along with Wylde discovered that Sanction was Michael Ryan, a previous known associate who worked for the CIA and blamed Barron for allegedly abandoning him. Sanction failed to kill Barron after being defeated by Katana. However, Sanction managed to kill both Marissa Barron and Halo, who the latter's essence transferred into Marissa's body. After this, Barron eventually to have feelings for Halo despite the difficulties of separating his feelings for his wife from Halo's physical body. When the Outsiders split into two teams for a time, Technocrat joined the team with Geo-Force and Katana so as to distance himself from Halo.
Overview
Personality and attributes
Powers and abilities
Technocrat had no metahuman abilities, he was a genius level cyberneticist and polymath. He wore a high tech powered exoskeleton of his own design, which could be equipped with a variety of weapons and modular add-ons and upgrades.
Notes
- Technocrat was created by Mike W. Barr and Paul Pelletier where he made his first appearance in Outsiders v2 #1: Alpha (November, 1993).
In other media
Television
- In Black Lightning, Technocrat appeared in the setting of the live-action television series set in the Arrowverse where he was portrayed by actor Christopher Ammanuel.
Appearances
- Outsiders v2: (1993)
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