Xanadoth
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
| − | Xanadoth | + | Xanadoth was a female magic being native to the [[Multiverse (DC)|universe]] where she emerged in the ancient time that was the birth of the [[Lords of Order (DC)|Lords of Order]] and the [[Lords of Chaos (DC)|Lords of Chaos]]. This was back when the balance of the universe was first negotiated and the lords of it were first chosen. Xanadoth came to be a true Lord of Chaos whose quest for power came to scare her fellow kin. In fact, the impact of her made the mortal world virtually unlivable. The nature of the threat posed by her led to the Lords of Order and Chaos deciding to work together for the one and only time to stop the threat of Xanadoth. Overpowering her, they came to imprison the Lord of Chaos within a relic that took the form of a spike which had been forged from powers that were no longer in existence. The spike was then buried on Earth where Xanadoth was forgotten where her power and control over the Lords of Order and Chaos had ended. (Superman v5 #24) |
| − | [[Department of Extranormal Operations]] agent '''Veronica Bisette''' came to acquire the relic holding Xanadoth and was looking to bring it to headquarters for study as it was unlike anything they had encountered before. This was around 3 weeks ago where she was set to meet with [[Mister Bones]] only for the D.E.O. headquarters suffer an attack from [[Leviathan (DC)|Leviathan]] that seemingly destroyed the government agency HQ. In the aftermath, the relic bonded to agent Bisette's arm and saved her life from the destruction at the scene. As a result, Xanadoth came to speak into the human's mind where without any aid she came to operate alone. For the next few weeks, Xanadoth continued to whisper into Bisette's mind as she found the human to be an ideal host for her power. One night, Veronica was in [[Star City (DC)|Star City]] when Xanadoth decided to finally manifest in her body. Upon taking over her body, Bisette served as a representative of Xanadoth where the Lord of Chaos looked to learn what had happened to the world since her imprisonment. Thus, they decided to target the occult shop of [[Madame Xanadu]] in order to claim the '''Breastplate of Hoku'''. This resulted in a battle between the pair which Xanadoth easily won. It was then that Xanadoth decided to target the [[Justice League Dark]] at their headquarters in the [[Hall of Justice (DC)|Hall of Justice]] where she easily overpowered them. From there, she broke into [[Tower of Fate (DC)|Tower of Fate]] where she looked to claim the Helm of [[Nabu (DC)|Nabu]]. This saw her confronting the current [[Doctor Fate]] [[Khalid Nassour]] and the hero known as [[Superman]]. (Superman v5 #23) | + | [[Department of Extranormal Operations]] agent '''Veronica Bisette''' came to acquire the relic holding Xanadoth and was looking to bring it to headquarters for study as it was unlike anything they had encountered before. This was around 3 weeks ago where she was set to meet with [[Mister Bones]] only for the D.E.O. headquarters suffer an attack from [[Leviathan (DC)|Leviathan]] that seemingly destroyed the government agency HQ. In the aftermath, the relic bonded to agent Bisette's arm and saved her life from the destruction at the scene. As a result, Xanadoth came to speak into the human's mind where without any aid she came to operate alone. For the next few weeks, Xanadoth continued to whisper into Bisette's mind as she found the human to be an ideal host for her power. One night, Veronica was in [[Star City (DC)|Star City]] when Xanadoth decided to finally manifest in her body. Upon taking over her body, Bisette served as a representative of Xanadoth where the Lord of Chaos looked to learn what had happened to the world since her imprisonment. Thus, they decided to target the occult shop of [[Madame Xanadu]] in order to claim the '''Breastplate of Hoku'''. This resulted in a battle between the pair which Xanadoth easily won. It was then that Xanadoth decided to target the [[Justice League Dark]] at their headquarters in the [[Hall of Justice (DC)|Hall of Justice]] where she easily overpowered them. From there, she broke into [[Tower of Fate (DC)|Tower of Fate]] where she looked to claim the Helm of [[Nabu (DC)|Nabu]]. This saw her confronting the current [[Doctor Fate]] [[Khalid Nassour]] and the hero known as [[Superman]]. (Superman v5 #23) |
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
===Personality and attributes=== | ===Personality and attributes=== | ||
Her former status was that '''Lord of the Lords of Chaos'''. After being freed, she came to be known as '''Xanadoth, the Returned'''. (Superman v5 #23) | Her former status was that '''Lord of the Lords of Chaos'''. After being freed, she came to be known as '''Xanadoth, the Returned'''. (Superman v5 #23) | ||
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| + | Part of her function as the original Lord of Chaos was to bring the natural world to a pure true state of chaos. She was described as being chaos unto chaos where the scale of destruction caused by her capable of making the mortal world virtually unlivable. (Superman v5 #24) | ||
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| + | Xanadoth was shown to be familiar with '''Nabu''' who she remembered to be the fiercest of the Lords of Order. (Superman v5 #24) | ||
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| + | She did not entirely destroy her opponents but instead looked to enslave them so that she could assign another function to them. In fact, she enjoyed the idea of claiming great warriors and making them serve her. It was shown that she was willing to spare mortals but only because she intended to retrain them in new ways. (Superman v5 #24) | ||
===Powers and abilities=== | ===Powers and abilities=== | ||
| − | Xanadoth was said to be a spirit of a '''Lord of Chaos'''. (Superman v5 #23) | + | Xanadoth was said to be a spirit of a '''Lord of Chaos'''. (Superman v5 #23) She was said to be a creature of formidable magic power to the point that she could breach the impenetrable walls of the Tower of Fate. (Superman v5 #24) |
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| + | She was capable of summoning mystical monsters that she could send after her quarries. (Superman v5 #24) | ||
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| + | It was shown that she could augment her power further by stealing magical relics. Ancient weapons and tools from the Lords of the Eternal Balance could thus increase her mystical might. These could also be used to help her regain her long lost power. (Superman v5 #24) | ||
| − | Long ago, she came to be trapped within an amulet where she could only free herself if she found a strong and focused spirit to serve as a host vessel with their bond becoming eternal. Even imprisoned within a relic, the power held by Xanadoth radiated outwards and could even be felt by mortals. (Superman v5 #23) | + | Long ago, she came to be trapped within an amulet where she could only free herself if she found a strong and focused spirit to serve as a host vessel with their bond becoming eternal. Even imprisoned within a relic, the power held by Xanadoth radiated outwards and could even be felt by mortals. (Superman v5 #23) Whilst possessing her host, she was able to stir their consciousness in order to speak to them and learn things from them. (Superman v5 #24) |
==Note== | ==Note== | ||
Latest revision as of 12:26, 26 July 2023
Xanadoth is a female comic character who features in DC Comics.
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Biography
Xanadoth was a female magic being native to the universe where she emerged in the ancient time that was the birth of the Lords of Order and the Lords of Chaos. This was back when the balance of the universe was first negotiated and the lords of it were first chosen. Xanadoth came to be a true Lord of Chaos whose quest for power came to scare her fellow kin. In fact, the impact of her made the mortal world virtually unlivable. The nature of the threat posed by her led to the Lords of Order and Chaos deciding to work together for the one and only time to stop the threat of Xanadoth. Overpowering her, they came to imprison the Lord of Chaos within a relic that took the form of a spike which had been forged from powers that were no longer in existence. The spike was then buried on Earth where Xanadoth was forgotten where her power and control over the Lords of Order and Chaos had ended. (Superman v5 #24)
Department of Extranormal Operations agent Veronica Bisette came to acquire the relic holding Xanadoth and was looking to bring it to headquarters for study as it was unlike anything they had encountered before. This was around 3 weeks ago where she was set to meet with Mister Bones only for the D.E.O. headquarters suffer an attack from Leviathan that seemingly destroyed the government agency HQ. In the aftermath, the relic bonded to agent Bisette's arm and saved her life from the destruction at the scene. As a result, Xanadoth came to speak into the human's mind where without any aid she came to operate alone. For the next few weeks, Xanadoth continued to whisper into Bisette's mind as she found the human to be an ideal host for her power. One night, Veronica was in Star City when Xanadoth decided to finally manifest in her body. Upon taking over her body, Bisette served as a representative of Xanadoth where the Lord of Chaos looked to learn what had happened to the world since her imprisonment. Thus, they decided to target the occult shop of Madame Xanadu in order to claim the Breastplate of Hoku. This resulted in a battle between the pair which Xanadoth easily won. It was then that Xanadoth decided to target the Justice League Dark at their headquarters in the Hall of Justice where she easily overpowered them. From there, she broke into Tower of Fate where she looked to claim the Helm of Nabu. This saw her confronting the current Doctor Fate Khalid Nassour and the hero known as Superman. (Superman v5 #23)
Overview
Personality and attributes
Her former status was that Lord of the Lords of Chaos. After being freed, she came to be known as Xanadoth, the Returned. (Superman v5 #23)
Part of her function as the original Lord of Chaos was to bring the natural world to a pure true state of chaos. She was described as being chaos unto chaos where the scale of destruction caused by her capable of making the mortal world virtually unlivable. (Superman v5 #24)
Xanadoth was shown to be familiar with Nabu who she remembered to be the fiercest of the Lords of Order. (Superman v5 #24)
She did not entirely destroy her opponents but instead looked to enslave them so that she could assign another function to them. In fact, she enjoyed the idea of claiming great warriors and making them serve her. It was shown that she was willing to spare mortals but only because she intended to retrain them in new ways. (Superman v5 #24)
Powers and abilities
Xanadoth was said to be a spirit of a Lord of Chaos. (Superman v5 #23) She was said to be a creature of formidable magic power to the point that she could breach the impenetrable walls of the Tower of Fate. (Superman v5 #24)
She was capable of summoning mystical monsters that she could send after her quarries. (Superman v5 #24)
It was shown that she could augment her power further by stealing magical relics. Ancient weapons and tools from the Lords of the Eternal Balance could thus increase her mystical might. These could also be used to help her regain her long lost power. (Superman v5 #24)
Long ago, she came to be trapped within an amulet where she could only free herself if she found a strong and focused spirit to serve as a host vessel with their bond becoming eternal. Even imprisoned within a relic, the power held by Xanadoth radiated outwards and could even be felt by mortals. (Superman v5 #23) Whilst possessing her host, she was able to stir their consciousness in order to speak to them and learn things from them. (Superman v5 #24)
Note
- Xanadoth was created by Brian Michael Bendis, Kevin Maguire and John Timms where she made her first appearance in Superman v5 #23 (September, 2020).
Appearances
- Superman v5: (2020)
- Justice League v4:
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