Beowulf

Real Name: Beowulf

Identity/Class: Immortal human

Occupation: Warrior

Affiliations: Nicole Conrad, Powerhouse, Prospero, Teresa Santiago, Luz Santiago, Glory, Amandine Faucon, Wiglaf (deceased)

Enemies: Grendel, Grendel's Mother, Knights of the Blood, Norman Creighton

Known Relatives: None

Aliases: Wulf, John Thane, Sir Edmund Wolfram

Base of Operations: Manhattan

First Appearance: Beowulf #1 (Speakeasy Comics, April 2005)

Powers/Abilities: Immortal, unable to die from aging or disease. Excellent fighter with thousands of years of experience.

History: Beowulf is the warrior of the famous epic, slayer of Grendel and his mother. An immortal, he has lived for fourteen hundered years; he fought in the Crusades and in both World Wars on the Allied side, and has been in countless other battles. In the modern day, he tries to live a quiet and incognito life, but finds that events conspire to make that impossible. Across the world previously normal humans begin to demonstrate superhuman powers, spreading fear and terror; but Beowulf knows that worse is to come. Allying himself with Powerhouse, a new hero who protects Times Square, the two set out to confront the horror which is coming.

Comments: Created by Brian Augustyn.

CLARIFICATIONS: None

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