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The UnOfficial
Handbook of the Marvel: The Lost Generation Universe is a member of Marvel's Authorized Fan Site Agreement. |
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The UnOfficial
Handbook of the Marvel: The Lost Generation Universe is a member of Marvel's Authorized Fan Site Agreement. |
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| ORGANIZATION: | |
| Purpose:
To preserve the security of the planet Earth against
superhuman threats of both earthly and alien origin too
powerful to be overcome by any single superhuman
adventurer Modus Operandi: Team responds to crisis alerts from their New England Headquarters Extent of Operation: Worldwide and Interplanetary, when necessary Base of Operations: The Carmody Institute, New England Former Bases of Operations: The First Line Headquarters, Colorado; First Line Command Post, Los Angeles Major Funding: Unrevealed (current); U.S. Government (former) Known Enemies: Rumor, Nocturne, The Skrulls Known Allies: Venus, Thor, Nick Fury, Captain Hip, Sunshine |
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| MEMBERSHIP: | |
| Number
of Active Members: 8 Number of Reserve Members: 11 Organisational Structure: The team is composed of a designated leader, and seven other active members (although additional reserve members can be activated if necessary), all of whom have either superhuman or extraordinary skills Known Officers: Effigy (current leader) Known
Current Members: Effigy, Eternal Brain,
Firefall, Known
Reserve Members: Black Fox, Dr. Mime, Flatiron, Known
Former Members: Blackjack, Liberty Girl, Known Special Agents: Agent Colby (FBI Liaison officer) Membership Requirements: Must be a recognised adult costumed adventurer and pass United States security clearance |
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| HISTORY: | |
| Founder
Members: As yet unrevealed Other Leaders: Yankee Clipper (II), Knight Templar, Black Fox Previous Purpose or Goals: Same as above Major Campaigns or Accomplishments: Stopped first Skrull invasion of Earth; defeated Deviants during attack on the Carmody Institute; helped Katyusha defect; defeated unnamed team of Super-Villains during the Apollo Moon landings; defeated Rumor from corrupting the youth of America; defeated Nocturne and his undead Invaders; defeated Nocturne from using his Alchem-Tech to take over New York. Major Setbacks: Death of Liberty Girl (first First Liner killed in action); disappearance of Yankee Clipper (II); retirement of the Knight Templar; end of Federal Authorization by Nixon; death of Blackjack; retirement of the Black Fox; losing Yeti as a member after the Rapunzel incident; all members died during the first Skrull invasion of Earth. |
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| TECHNOLOGY & PARAPHERNALIA: | |
| Level
of Technology: Highly advanced, including some
extra-terrestrial technology from the Skrull Empire
(courtesey of Effigy). Transportation: Effigy's Skrull Spaceship; The Flying Fox Standard Uniforms: None Standard Weaponry: None Standard Accessories: Unrevealed |
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| BIBLIOGRAPHY: | |
| First
Appearance: Marvel: The Lost Generation #12 Origin Issue: Marvel: The Lost Generation #2 |
 Black
Fox |
 Blackjack |
 Dr.
Mime |
 Effigy |
 Eternal
Brain |
 FireFall |
 Frank |
 Flatiron |
 Katyusha |
 Knight
Templar |
 Liberty
Girl |
 Major
Mercury |
 Mr
Justice |
 Morph |
 Nightingale |
 Oxbow |
 Pixie |
 Positron |
 Rapunzel |
( Rebound |
 Reflex |
 Vulcan |
 Walkabout |
 Yankee Clipper (II) |
 Yeti |
| Special Agents | ||||
 Agent Colby |
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THE FIRST LINE: SIXTH LINE-UP (circa Marvel: TLG #9)
THE FIRST LINE: SEVENTH LINE-UP (circa Marvel: TLG #10)
THE FIRST LINE: EIGHTH LINE-UP (circa Marvel: TLG #11)
THE FIRST LINE: NINTH LINE-UP (circa Marvel: TLG #12)
(1)
The Black Fox; Blackjack; Dr. Mime; Effigy; The Eternal Brain; Firefall; Frank; Flatiron; Katyusha; The Knight Templar; Liberty Girl; Major Mercury;
Mr. Justice; Morph; Nightingale; Oxbow; Pixie; Positron; Rapunzel; Rebound; Reflex; Vulcan; Walkabout; The Yankee Clipper (II); Yeti;
Agent Colby, and the likeness(es) thereof are Trademarks of Marvel Characters,
Inc. and are used with permission.
(2) Copyright © 2001 Marvel Characters, Inc. All Rights Reserved
