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Omega Threats |
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| Progeny | Unknown | THE HARBINGER HAS COME! | Destroyed |
| Wager Master | N/A | A cosmic personification of impossible probabilities, the being known as Wager Master displays unparalleled ability to warp and bend the reality of the Multiverse. Fortunately (or unfortunately for some) the Wager Master seems uninterested in conquest or destruction and is more interested in playing games with the lives of those that interests it. It can be incredibly destructive and has left a trail of broken realities behind it however it follows a rule book and those that can defeat his impossible challenges and answer the unanswerable questions are spared as Wager Master moves on to the next target. | Active |
Delta Threats |
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| Akash'Bhuta | N/A | The physical spirit of the chaos and destructive tendencies of nature, Akash'Bhuta has risen time and time again threatening to destroy everything in its path. Only the musical Virtuosos have been able to harness the order and healing aspects of nature to counter its advances. Able to direct animals, plants, and even the rocks themselves, Akash'Bhuta is a force to be reckoned with. | Converted to giant tree Akash'Flora |
| Gloomweaver | N/A | An extra-dimensional demon drawn to gloom and despair. In the past it was worshipped through Voodoo cults and recently the battles between heroes and villains have been titanic enough to echo through the dimensions and call Gloomweaver to feed. It directs its cultists to seek out the mystic relics that can break the seals keeping the demon at bay. | Absorbed into Dr. Medico |
| Grand Warlord Voss | Rainek Kel-Voss | A noble born military leader among the alien Thorathians, Kel-Voss earned a reputation as a brilliant strategist and tactician however his genius in the field of genetics caused him to be put into the Ministry of Science. There he pushed the very boundaries of his people however the fact that he was using living Thorathians for his tests caused him to be exiled from his society. He eventually returned, aided by both a legion of genetically altered aliens he had acquired during his exile as well as members of the military still loyal to him. After conquering his homeworld he has embarked on a campaign across the universe seeking to add more and more genetically altered aliens into his armies. | Stranded outside of time & space |
| Iron Legacy | Paul Parsons VIII | In an alternate timeline, Legacy's daughter is killed by Baron Blade in a trap on the Wagner Mars Base. Overcome with grief, Legacy tore Baron Blade apart. Vowing that if he would be the last of the Legacy line that the world should no longer need a Legacy he swiftly traveled the world, killing anyone he viewed a threat to peace. Eventually bringing the entire planet to heel under his draconian authority, many heroes fell to Iron Legacy, one way or another. When the timelines became intermingled, Iron Legacy broke into this reality where he vowed to teach this worlds inhabitants the true meaning of justice. | Reality destroyed during OblivAeon |
Gamma Threats |
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| Baron Blade | Ivan Grigori Ramonat | The son of a Soviet era genius weapons developer, his father was killed when America's Greatest Legacy led a team of US commandos. Young Ivan was forced to care for his widowed mother and survive Soviet era corruption and oppression. Using his incredible charisma and intellect he ended up ruling a breakaway nation as the Soviet Union fell. With the power of a country to fuel his revenge, he first killed America's Greatest Legacy and then set his sights on the newest Legacy to done the name. Legacy proved victorious which caused Baron Blade to enlist on a seemingly endless cycle of revenge first against Legacy and later against all of of the Freedom Five. Between his genius weapons technology and the seemingly endless legions drafted from his homeland he has proven to be both a dangerous and resilient foe. | Active |
| Citizen Dawn | Dawn Cohen | Able to harness the power of the sun to an almost endless degree, Dawn soon got tired of 'normals' wanting to poke and prod her to find the source of her powers. She initially fled to find a place to hide, settling in Insula Primalis however after years of hiding she was contacted by others with powers seeking guidance. As one of the most powerful entities on Earth she quickly gathered a cult of powered individuals and deemed her followers the Citizens of the Sun. Viewing themselves as gods among men they have set out to conquer the world. | Inactive |
| Omnitron | N/A | A self-sufficient automated military factory, through a fluke in its programming upon being booted up it proceeded to upgrade its intelligence until it emerged a true A.I. Declaring war on humanity it proceeded to churn out an endless series of robotic drones to wipe humans from the planet. Even after being defeated, the deadly AI continues to rebuild itself and threaten the world again and again. | Deactivated by Omnitron U |
| Deadline | Tarogath | The last of his species possessing technology stolen by countless other races, Deadline apologized to the world before beginning the process of destroying most of it. Raising volcanoes, reversing the poles and more he sought to plunge the world back into the dark ages in an attempt to delay some other more horrific tragedy that he refused to speak about. | Turned into hero Lifeline |
| Infinitor | Nigel Lowsley | An insane being from space, when Infinitor arrived it started creating cosmic projects of demons and nightmares to purge humanity of its sanity. | His power was transferred to Captain Cosmic during OblivAeon fight |
| The Ennead | (Various) | After Dr. Washington found the ancient relic that turned him into Ra, rumors spread wild about the possible find. A group of a dozen treasure hunters led by Dr. Ward went searching the area and made a similar discovery of yet another hidden pyramid. This one was protected by ancient mummies and four of their group were killed while the rest fled deeper into the ruins. They eventually found a room full of relics and each treasure hunter was called to one. When they grasped the relics ancient memories overwhelmed them, infusing within them vast magical powers as well as deep seated hatred towards Ra who had imprisoned them in that tomb. Now reawakened, the Ennead of Heliopolis resumed their mission to take their place as gods of the civilized world and to enact terrible revenge on Ra. | Killed by OblivAeon |
| Kaargra Warfang | N/A | Kaargra controls and runs the Bloodsworn Colosseum. A giant fighting ground powered by alien technology, it appears without warning and Kaargra kidnaps promising locals to fight in her arena against her Bloodsworn gladiators. Crowds gather from all over the galaxy to witness these brutal death matches. Local survivors are pressed into joining her Bloodsworn to fight in future events until their bloody end. | Active |
| Biomancer | Unknown | An ancient master of biology, chemistry and necromancy, Biomancer rarely ever encounters heroes face-to-face but instead crafts "flesh children", often as replicas of other heroes and villains to attack. He is often a mastermind manipulating events in the background. | Active |
| Zhu Long | N/A | An ancient sorcerer who commands a powerful ninja army, Zhu Long mostly stays in the background and rarely engages anyone directly however he often helps out other villains in their schemes for a steep price. | Active |
| Miss Information | Aminia Twain | Former lovable secretary to the Freedom Five, she nearly dismantled the Freedom Five to their core before being bathed in chemicals and developing weird reality manipulating powers as well as going insane. | Active |
Beta Threats |
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| Ambuscade | Ansel G. Moreau | A former world-famous French action star, his hobby of big game hunting eventually consumed him as he hunted for bigger and more threatening prey. Eventually he use illegal black market medical technology to enhance his genetics and give him superpowers however the process scarred up his face. His movie career over, he has embraced his powers and hunting abilities and now targets heroes around the world looking to hunt the truly deadliest game. | Turned into temporary hero Stunt-man, currently retired |
| Bugbear | Moris Dugal | Hired muscle who came into possession of a powerful blood magic stone. He is driven to hunt larger and more powerful prey to fuel the bloodstone that is both the source of his powers and his curse. | Active |
| The Chairman | Unknown | Few could possibly realize that a secret criminal enterprise called The Organization is the cause of the vast majority of crime and corruption in Rook City. Led by a shadowy figure known only as The Chairman, the Organization has almost complete control of the city from the highest government officials to the lowliest street muggers. Very few have ever even met The Chairman and almost none know his real identity. Those that displease him end up facing his personal assassin, the martial arts master known as The Operative. | Presumed dead during destruction of Rook City |
| The Matriarch | Lillian Corvus | A young girl who became wrapped up in the occult scene, Lillian eventually stumbled upon a true mystic artifact. When she donned the mask she unlocked the ability to control crows, ravens, and other corvidae birds. Craving to be feared and respected, she turned her new found powers loose on Megalopolis in a wave of bird related terror. | Turned into hero Harpy and joins Dark Watch |
| Spite | Jack Donovan | Originally a rogue anarachist going by Maniac Jack, the Wraith put an end to his brilliant but harmless acts of vandalism and anarchy. Vowing revenge, he bounced in and out of prison before he finally snapped and killed 43 people in a wave of murder. A serial killer on death row, he was "volunteered" into a series of drug and mutagen trials performed on Death Row inmates. Most of the subjects were killed in the trials but Donovan became horrifically empowered by the trials and using his new-found powers he broke out and began to once again hunt down The Wraith. | Dead...repeatedly |
| Apostate | Bezaliel | A black-winged man who hunted down Fantatic claiming they were of the same kind. After both defeating her physically and shaking her faith he proceeded to regin terror by summoning demons from another plane to threaten the Earth. | Active |
| Plague Rat | Unknown | A monster that lurks under the streets of Rook City, the beast known Plague Rat hunts the sewers looking for its next meal. The infection that it spreads with its bite corrupts and mutates its victims spreading disease throughout the underbelly of the city. | Active |
| Kismet | Gabrielle Adhin | From a family blessed with unnatural luck, Gabrielle went one step further after finding a lucky charm that allowed her to focus her powers and bend the various lines of reality to her will. A consummate trickster that views all of reality as her playground, she continuously causes problems and chaos before miraculously escaping to cause havoc another day. | Active |
| Proletariat | Aleksandr Tsarvv | A Soviet military experiment gone wrong, the Proletariat was given the ability to replicaet himself seemingly endless amounts of time in a short period. These clones all share the same mind and it is taxing for Proletariat to control too many over extended periods of time but that still allows him to quickly overwhelm his opposition with sheer numbers. Recruited by Baron Blade to help bring down the existing governments and establish a new world order for the people, by the people. | Active |
| Chokepoint | Evelyn Moore | Evelyn has the ability to dismantle and 'absorb' metals in all shapes and sizes. She discovered her powers at a young age and her family turned her over to the military for testing and training. She was kept under a strict testing and monitoring regimen which left her wanting freedom. She eventually used her powers to escape, absorbing a tank in the process before fleeing into the surrounding hills. Over time her 'communication' with base metals twisted her mind and she now seeks to free all metals that have been shaped by man for lesser things. Military compounds are frequent targets for her where she goes wild and dismantles all the weapons and vehicles around her. | Lost in space |
| Man-Grove | N/A | A sentient pile of vegetation, Man-Grove is fiercely territorial and views animals and people as intruders into the swamps it tends to inhabit. | |
| Glamour | Aislin Allen | A master ventriliquist and illusionist, she uses her abilities for heists and often teams up with other villains in a support role. Around her heroes cannot trust their eyes or ears. | Active |
| Greazer Clutch | N/A | A star-hopping bounty hunter, Greazer has a strong array of weaponry however isn't a villain so much as he is sometimes hired to hunt down heroes. | Active |
| Vyktor | N/A | Former lieutenant of Grand Warlord Voss, he has stayed around and is continuing his gene-bound experiments on both humans and heroes. | Active |
Alpha Threats |
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| La Capitan | Maria (lots of other names) de Falcon | A displaced pirate thrown through time and space, La Capitan commands a crew of fierce pirates recruited from the past and the future. Wielding an anachronistic array of weaponry, they will show up without warning to loot and plunder before retreating back to their ship and the seas between time and space. | Turned into hero La Commadora and then lost from time & space after OblivAeon |
| The Dreamer | Vanessa Long | A six year old girl wracked by psychic visions. Her powers tend to manifest as uncontrollable demonic projections that leave Vanessa's body into a coma. | Active |
| Ermine | Cassandra Lilya | A socialite and brilliant thief, she steals the finest gems around the world and sells them to fund her extravagant lifestyle. Extremely nimble and flexible she was able to evade even the highest tech security systems. She was eventually caught and exposed by the Wraith landing her in prison and seething for revenge. She is also known to talk constantly. | Active |
| Friction | Krystal Lee | A former intern to Dr. Stinson, she worshiped Tachyon as a personal idol. Unfortunately Krystal's work was not up to snuff and after several months of repeated failures Dr. Stinson booted her out of the intern program. Furious, she broke into the prototype lab and stole a bunch of gear that would, in theory, allow her to run as fast as Tachyon. The gear didn't work however with help from Baron Blade she was able to get it functional and she discovered that her super-fast movements built up static electricity, allowing her to wield both speed and lightning as long as her equipment held up. | Died when tech malfunctioned |
| The Hippo | Unknown | Simply a large burly man in a Hippo costume, The Hippo's criminal career is a never-ending list of failures. Constantly foiled by hero after hero, the large man just cannot catch a break to break into a bank or armored truck without being foiled. | Active |
| Fright Train | Cpl. Steven Graves | Part of the same platoon commanded by Lt. Vance, Graves was injured during a skirmish and honorably discharged. Life outside they army proved more challenging then life within and Graves ended up becoming a gun-for-hire doing wetwork for South American drug lords. For one such mission he was enhanced genetically giving him tremendous physical strength. He was given a large helmet shaped like the front of a train that he could use to ram through walls and bowl over anyone in his way. One of his missions ended in complete failure and because he was now powered he was turned over to F.I.L.T.E.R. to serve his time in The Block. When Baron Blade broke in to recruit a team of villains to oppose the Freedom Five, Graves, now going by Fright Train, was more then happy to sign up in exchange for "early release". | Active |
| Equity | Andrew Jones | An assassin-for-hire with the ability to phase through walls as well as if he makes eye contact with someone, he becomes invisible to them. Frequently hunting The Naturalist. | Active |
| Heartbreaker | Tony Taurus | Formerly the only honest cop in Rook City, he was broken during a stint in the Bloodsworn Colosseum and has become a remorseless killer believing everyone deserves to die. | Active |
| Sergeant Steel | Jack Steel | An agent of F.I.L.T.E.R., he led a team of operatives who specialized in bringing down superpowered targets. As F.I.L.T.E.R's nefarious actions came to light Steel and his agents came into conflict with several superheros, primarily Knyfe and Dark Watch. | Lost to Time & Space |