Marvel: The Lost Generation

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DIABLO

BIOGRAPHICAL DATA

Codename:	Diablo
Real Name:	Esteban Diablo
Sex:	Male
Race:	Human
Occupation:	Alchemist, would-be conqueror
Identity:	Publicly known, the general populace is unaware Diablo is eleven centuries old
Legal Status:	Citizen of Spain; moved to Transylvania
Other Aliases:	None
Place of Birth:	Saragossa
Marital Status:	Unrevealed, currently single
Known Relatives:	None
Current Group Membership:	N/A
Former Group Membership:	N/A
Base of Operations:	Castle Diablo, Petralova, Transylvania

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

Height:	6' 3"
Weight:	190 lbs
Eyes:	Brown
Hair:	Black
Other Distinguishing Features:	None
Strength Level:	Diablo possesses the normal human strength of a man of his age, height, and build who engages in intensive regular exercise.
Known Superhuman Powers:	Diablo has extended his life and youthfulness, can render the flesh of his face and body pliable, enabling him to alter his appearance, and can temporarily change his form to "nerveless protoplasm", rendering him invulnerable to certain forms of harm.
Other Abilities:	Mastery of the alchemical sciences

PARAPHERNALIA

Costume Specifications:	Ordinary fabric
Personal Weaponry:	None
Special Weaponry:	Diablo employs a huge arsenal of alchemical potions he has discovered or concocted, that he can conceal in hidden pouches and pockets within his costume. His alchemy, which can transmute elements through means unknown to modern science, enables him to control his own body, the bodies of others, or inorganic matter. His mixtures include nerve gas pellets, sleeping potions, a potionthat renders a person inert by rapidly lowering their body temperature, pellets that make a person susceptible to Diablo's hypnotic commands, other potions and pellets that enable him to transmute inorganic matter, create explosive blasts and create beings known as elementals that are composed of ancient alchemical "elements" of earth, fire, air and water. With few exceptions, all of Diablo's potions and pellets have only temporary effect.
Other Accessories:	Various potions are pellets
Transportation:	Teleportation via alchemical potions
Design and Manufacture of Paraphernalia:	Diablo

BIBLIOGRAPHY

First Appearance:	Fantastic Four (Vol I) #30
Origin Issue:	Fantastic Four (Vol I) #30, Alpha Flight (Vol I) #21
Significant Issues:	Marvel: TLG #8 (at this point in time, Diablo is still trapped within his castle. Diablo tries to hypnotise Pixie into freeing him, but is stopped by Nocturne. Diablo is almost freed by Nocturne, who is escaping from his battle with the Black Fox, Pixie and Dr. Strange, but is stopped when Dr. Strange re-seals both Diablo's tomb and castle); Fantastic Four (Vol I) #30 (mesmerized the Thing into freeing him from his Transylvanian crypt - returning him to the Marvel Universe.

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