Category Archives: Justice League

Traya Sutton-Smith

Publisher: DC Comics First Appearance: Justice League of America v1 #152 (March 1978) Created By: Gerry Conway Biography: Traya grew up in a war zone. Orphaned by age seven, she was living in a bombed-out section of Bialya, her made-up … Continue reading

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Kimiyo Hoshi (Dr. Light)

Publisher: DC Comics First Appearance: Crisis on Infinite Earths #4 (July 1985) Created By: Marv Wolfman and George Perez Biography: When the skies turned red during the original Crisis on Infinite Earths, astronomer Kimiyo Hoshi took notice. As the destruction … Continue reading

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Susan “Sue” Dearborn Dibny

Publisher: DC Comics First Appearance: Flash v1 #119 (March 1961) Created By: John Broome and Carmine Infantino Biography: Sue Dearborn’s quiet, posh life turned exciting when her debutante ball was crashed by jewel thieves – not just because of the … Continue reading

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Tora Olafsdotter (Ice)

Publisher: DC Comics First Appearance: Justice League International #12 (April 1988) Created By: Keith Giffen, J. M. DeMatteis, and Kevin Maguire Biography: The princess of a hidden kingdom of magic-users somewhere in Norway, Tora was born with a particularly strong … Continue reading

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Mari Jiwe McCabe (Vixen)

Publisher: DC Comics First Appearance: Action Comics #521 (July 1981) Created By: Gerry Conway and Bob Oskner Biography: Mari was born in a small village in the fictional African nation of Zambesi. Her family was descended from the legendary Tantu, … Continue reading

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Kara Zor-L/Karen Starr (Power Girl)

Publisher: DC Comics First Appearance: All-Star Comics #58 (January/February 1976) Created By: Gerry Conway, Ric Estrada, and Wally Wood Biography: Karen is the Earth-2 counterpart of Supergirl, first cousin to Superman. When her universe’s Krypton (Krypton-2?) exploded, Karen, like Superman, … Continue reading

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Beatriz Da Costa (Fire)

Publisher: DC Comics First Appearance: Super Friends #25 (October 1979) Created By: E. Nelson Bridwell and Ramona Fradon Biography: Bea originally debuted in Super Friends as the Green Fury, with inconsistently-defined flame-based powers courtesy of “Brazilian mysticism.” Luckily, that didn’t … Continue reading

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Dinah Laurel Lance (Black Canary II)

Publisher: DC Comics First Appearance: Flash Comics #86 (August 1947) or Justice League of America v1 #75 (November 1969) or Justice League of America v1 #219 (October 1983), depending on how you look at it Created By: Robert Kanigher and … Continue reading

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