Kit Walker, Jr. (Phantom 2040)
Kit Walker, Jr. is a male cartoon character who features in Phantom 2040.
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Biography
Kit Walker, Junior. was a male human born in the early 21st century the latest in the line of twenty three generations of heroes who hailed from the depths of Africa where they fought to defeat injustice. Five hundred years since the first Phantom in the year 2040, the latest Phantom continued the legacy of being the "Ghost Who Walks". The young Kit's mother was noted to had died when he was young and by the time he was 2 years old his father similarly was killed leaving his child an orphan. The boy was taken in and raised by his great aunt Heloise in Metropia that was formerly New York City. She had kept the knowledge of his heritage a secret from him and had hoped that Kit would avoid the fate of becoming a crime fighter.
On his 18th birthday, he was approached by Guran who informed the young Kit of his heritage.
Overview
Personality and attributes
Thus, he came to be known as the vigilante called the Phantom and known as the title of the Ghost Who Walks.
Upon learning of his heritage, he came to swear to devote his life to the destruction of piracy and injustice. This was said to be the legacy of his family with it being a vow that was passed from father to son for over 500 years.
After learning of his heritage, he came to swear the Oath of the Phantom.
Powers and abilities
Kit Walker, Jr. was a human being who had no special powers.
It was noted to had not been trained for the role like his ancestors who had become the Phantom.
Upon adopting his fathers mantle, he came to be given the Skull Ring.
As a crime fighter, he made use of the Phantom suit that helped hide his identity with a domino mask covering his features. It included certain high tech equipment which included a optical camouflage allowing him to turn invisible. He also made use of an analytical that was a powerful computer on the wristband. In addition, his wrists contained an inductance rope that could attach to surfaces and allowed him to swing from different high locations.
The Phantom made use of several vehicles for transportation which included a nimble airborne Hypercycle. In addition, he also made use of a cloaked multi-passenger cruiser and an upgraded 1999 Mustang named Horse.
Notes
- Kit Walker, Junior was created by Lee Falk an voiced by actor Scott Valentine where he was an original character for the Phantom 2040 animated series.
In other media
Video games
- In Phantom 2040, Kit Walker, Jr. as the Phantom featured in the setting of the video game adaptation of the animated television series.
Comic Books
- In Phantom 2040 v1 (1995), Kit Walker, Jr. appeared in the comic adaptation of the animated series that was published by Marvel Comics. These were written by Peter Quinones, pencilled by Steve Ditko and inked by Bill Reinhold. Each issue featured a free poster drawn by such artists as John Romita Sr.
Appearances
- Phantom 2040:
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