Defiance (DC)
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==History== | ==History== | ||
[[File:DeathstrokeV4-21TextlessVariant.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Wilson leading his team in Deathstroke v4 #21.]] | [[File:DeathstrokeV4-21TextlessVariant.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Wilson leading his team in Deathstroke v4 #21.]] | ||
| − | '''Project: Defiance''' was an initiative created by [[Deathstroke|Slade Wilson]] to create a team of superheroes after he suffered a religious experience that caused him to want to change his ways. This saw him bringing in [[Wintergreen (DC)|Wintergreen]] and his ex-wife [[Adeline Wilson]] onto the project where she came to receive support from Admiral '''Dexter Honore''' in the U.S. military. Wilson came to be the head of a team of young heroes that came to include [[Jericho (DC)|Jericho]], [[Rose Wilson]], [[Tanya Spears]] and [[Wallace West (DC)|Wallace West]] with [[Terra (DC)|Terra]] also recruited into Defiance. Their first assignment was at the Chetland Islands where a U.S. Embassy was seized and American citizens were taken hostage leading to Deathstroke along with Defiance making their debut before the [[Justice League]] could intervene. (Deathstroke v4 #21) This saw their debut against the '''Radiant Men''' that were solid light constructs that were seemingly working under Supreme Commander Amir Ogdengenes. During the fight, Deathstroke went missing leading to Defiance having to battle their foes alone though in reality Slade had gone to confront the true mastermind of the Radiant Men which was [[Arthur Light]]. Meanwhile, Defiance came to find a weakness in their foes and turned the tied but then faced a powerful foe named the '''Radiant Man'''. He managed to overpower the team until Terra managed to destroy leading to Defiance winning the fight and freeing the hostages. Deathstroke then arrived at the scene to charge for their services to the U.S. Ambassador. (Deathstroke v4 #22) Later on, Defiance was dispatched to help the ''Ms Victory'' that was being hijacked by East African pirates who set a massive explosion to sink the ship. The team came to operate on their own due to the vessel being located in international waters that resulted in a clash of jurisdictions. (Deathstroke v4 #23) | + | '''Project: Defiance''' was an initiative created by [[Deathstroke|Slade Wilson]] to create a team of superheroes after he suffered a religious experience that caused him to want to change his ways. This saw him bringing in [[Wintergreen (DC)|Wintergreen]] and his ex-wife [[Adeline Wilson]] onto the project where she came to receive support from Admiral '''Dexter Honore''' in the U.S. military. Wilson came to be the head of a team of young heroes that came to include [[Jericho (DC)|Jericho]], [[Rose Wilson]], [[Tanya Spears]] and [[Wallace West (DC)|Wallace West]] with [[Terra (DC)|Terra]] also recruited into Defiance. Their first assignment was at the Chetland Islands where a U.S. Embassy was seized and American citizens were taken hostage leading to Deathstroke along with Defiance making their debut before the [[Justice League]] could intervene. (Deathstroke v4 #21) This saw their debut against the '''Radiant Men''' that were solid light constructs that were seemingly working under Supreme Commander Amir Ogdengenes. During the fight, Deathstroke went missing leading to Defiance having to battle their foes alone though in reality Slade had gone to confront the true mastermind of the Radiant Men which was [[Arthur Light]]. Meanwhile, Defiance came to find a weakness in their foes and turned the tied but then faced a powerful foe named the '''Radiant Man'''. He managed to overpower the team until Terra managed to destroy leading to Defiance winning the fight and freeing the hostages. Deathstroke then arrived at the scene to charge for their services to the U.S. Ambassador. (Deathstroke v4 #22) Later on, Defiance was dispatched to help the ''Ms Victory'' that was being hijacked by East African pirates who set a massive explosion to sink the ship. The team came to operate on their own due to the vessel being located in international waters that resulted in a clash of jurisdictions. (Deathstroke v4 #23) Slade later conducted surprise training on the team with this exposing the fact that Wallace West was spying on them and recording his finding. (Deathstroke v4 #24) Afterwards, Slade Wilson went missing but Adeline Kane instead insisting that they follow up on a mission in New Orleans. However, the team disobeyed orders with most of them looking for Wilson and found that he had been brought to a meeting of the [[Secret Society of Super-Villains]]. The site though was abandoned with Terra learning that Wilson had been taken by the mutated '''David Isherwood'''. (Deathstroke v4 #26) |
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Latest revision as of 13:08, 19 July 2021
Defiance is a superhero team that features in DC Comics.
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History
Project: Defiance was an initiative created by Slade Wilson to create a team of superheroes after he suffered a religious experience that caused him to want to change his ways. This saw him bringing in Wintergreen and his ex-wife Adeline Wilson onto the project where she came to receive support from Admiral Dexter Honore in the U.S. military. Wilson came to be the head of a team of young heroes that came to include Jericho, Rose Wilson, Tanya Spears and Wallace West with Terra also recruited into Defiance. Their first assignment was at the Chetland Islands where a U.S. Embassy was seized and American citizens were taken hostage leading to Deathstroke along with Defiance making their debut before the Justice League could intervene. (Deathstroke v4 #21) This saw their debut against the Radiant Men that were solid light constructs that were seemingly working under Supreme Commander Amir Ogdengenes. During the fight, Deathstroke went missing leading to Defiance having to battle their foes alone though in reality Slade had gone to confront the true mastermind of the Radiant Men which was Arthur Light. Meanwhile, Defiance came to find a weakness in their foes and turned the tied but then faced a powerful foe named the Radiant Man. He managed to overpower the team until Terra managed to destroy leading to Defiance winning the fight and freeing the hostages. Deathstroke then arrived at the scene to charge for their services to the U.S. Ambassador. (Deathstroke v4 #22) Later on, Defiance was dispatched to help the Ms Victory that was being hijacked by East African pirates who set a massive explosion to sink the ship. The team came to operate on their own due to the vessel being located in international waters that resulted in a clash of jurisdictions. (Deathstroke v4 #23) Slade later conducted surprise training on the team with this exposing the fact that Wallace West was spying on them and recording his finding. (Deathstroke v4 #24) Afterwards, Slade Wilson went missing but Adeline Kane instead insisting that they follow up on a mission in New Orleans. However, the team disobeyed orders with most of them looking for Wilson and found that he had been brought to a meeting of the Secret Society of Super-Villains. The site though was abandoned with Terra learning that Wilson had been taken by the mutated David Isherwood. (Deathstroke v4 #26)
Overview
In appearance, Defiance were a team of superpowered individuals that were brought together to serve as superheroes. (Deathstroke v4 #20) However, they were not entirely altruistic and actually billed authorities for their services and requested payment for their jobs. (Deathstroke v4 #22)
Deathstroke was responsible for providing a facility as their base of operations that served as a lab, gym, living quarters, library and provided for all their needs. (Deathstroke v4 #20)
It as shown that they had access to a jet as a form of transportation for the team. (Deathstroke v4 #26)
Members
- Deathstroke : Slade Wilson
- Jericho : Joseph Wilson
- Ravager : Rose Wilson
- Terra : Tara Markov
- Kid Flash : Wallace West
- Power Girl : Tanya Spears
Notes
- Defiance was created by Christopher Priest, Larry Hama and Carlo Pagulayan where they made their first appearance in Deathstroke v4 #20 (August, 2017).
- The preview for Deathstroke v4 #21 referred to the team as Dark Titans.
Appearances
- Deathstroke v4: (2017)
- Deathstroke Annual v4:
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