Nightmaster
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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
'''Jim Rook''' | '''Jim Rook''' | ||
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| + | Jim Rook was the lead singer of The Electrics, a rock band, who entered a run-down shop named Oblivion Inc. Inside, he was somehow transported to the strange dimension Myrra, where he was the descendant of the mighty Myrra warrior Nacht. | ||
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| + | Marvel eventually ran out of steam but drove the Spectre off. In the midst of this battle, Nightmaster suggested a name for this group where he called them the Shadowpact. (Day of Vengeance v1 #4) | ||
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| + | When the Shadowpact team entered the mystical shield around Riverrock and defeated the murderous Pentacle, they lost a full year of their lives, though they only perceived about a day passing. Back 'home', Jim discovered his bar had been taken over by a younger man, who possessed powerful telekinetic abilities. Many other people could have easily been tossed out the door but the new 'owner' could squeeze shut a trachea. Jim handled this situation subtly, mainly by ignoring him and failing to convey needed information. | ||
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| + | When Nightmaster, Nightshade and Ragman attempt to teleport to Washington, D.C., to break up a bank robbery, they become trapped mid-transit in the Land of Nightshades. The duo learn that Myrra, and its capital city, Arcady, are related to and likely a part of that land. Later, Rook leaves the Shadowpact in order to return to Myrra. (Shadowpact v1 #22) | ||
===Post-Flashpoint=== | ===Post-Flashpoint=== | ||
| − | Following the Flashpoint, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events. | + | Following the Flashpoint, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events. Jim Rook |
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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===Powers and abilities=== | ===Powers and abilities=== | ||
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| + | Only a descendant of the Myrran hero, Nacht, can wield or even lift the Sword. | ||
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| + | He came to own an establishment called the '''Oblivion Bar''' that served as a neutral ground for all mystical beings and creatures. (Day of Vengeance v1 #1) | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Nightmaster was created by Denny O'Neil and Jerry Grandenetti where he made his first appearance in Showcase v1 #82 (May, 1969). | *Nightmaster was created by Denny O'Neil and Jerry Grandenetti where he made his first appearance in Showcase v1 #82 (May, 1969). | ||
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| + | ==Alternate Versions== | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''Showcase v1'': (1969) | *''Showcase v1'': (1969) | ||
| + | *''Nightmaster: Monsters of Rock v1'': | ||
*''Justice League Dark v2'': | *''Justice League Dark v2'': | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[https://dc.fandom.com/wiki/Nightmaster DC Database Entry] | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightmaster Wikipedia Entry] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightmaster Wikipedia Entry] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:04, 18 May 2024
Nightmaster is a male comic superhero who features in DC Comics.
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Biography
Origin
Jim Rook
Jim Rook was the lead singer of The Electrics, a rock band, who entered a run-down shop named Oblivion Inc. Inside, he was somehow transported to the strange dimension Myrra, where he was the descendant of the mighty Myrra warrior Nacht.
Marvel eventually ran out of steam but drove the Spectre off. In the midst of this battle, Nightmaster suggested a name for this group where he called them the Shadowpact. (Day of Vengeance v1 #4)
When the Shadowpact team entered the mystical shield around Riverrock and defeated the murderous Pentacle, they lost a full year of their lives, though they only perceived about a day passing. Back 'home', Jim discovered his bar had been taken over by a younger man, who possessed powerful telekinetic abilities. Many other people could have easily been tossed out the door but the new 'owner' could squeeze shut a trachea. Jim handled this situation subtly, mainly by ignoring him and failing to convey needed information.
When Nightmaster, Nightshade and Ragman attempt to teleport to Washington, D.C., to break up a bank robbery, they become trapped mid-transit in the Land of Nightshades. The duo learn that Myrra, and its capital city, Arcady, are related to and likely a part of that land. Later, Rook leaves the Shadowpact in order to return to Myrra. (Shadowpact v1 #22)
Post-Flashpoint
Following the Flashpoint, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events. Jim Rook
Overview
Personality and attributes
Powers and abilities
Only a descendant of the Myrran hero, Nacht, can wield or even lift the Sword.
He came to own an establishment called the Oblivion Bar that served as a neutral ground for all mystical beings and creatures. (Day of Vengeance v1 #1)
Notes
- Nightmaster was created by Denny O'Neil and Jerry Grandenetti where he made his first appearance in Showcase v1 #82 (May, 1969).
Alternate Versions
Appearances
- Showcase v1: (1969)
- Nightmaster: Monsters of Rock v1:
- Justice League Dark v2:
External Links
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