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Manticore is a arch-hero, a Task Force organizer in Brikstown, and a member of the Freedom Phalanx. | Manticore is a arch-hero, a Task Force organizer in Brikstown, and a member of the Freedom Phalanx. | ||
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| + | == Overview == | ||
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| + | '''Manticore''' is an arch-hero, a [[Task Force]] organizer in Brickstown, and a member of the [[Freedom Phalanx]]. Manticore's real name is Justin Sinclair. | ||
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| + | Manticore's parents were murdered by the arch-villain, [[Protean]] right in front of Justin when he was a boy. Justin's father was the original Manticore super hero and Protean was exacting revenge on him for interference with his plans. While growing up, Justin was angry at the world, often getting into trouble. Eventually, Michael White, aka [[Back Alley Brawler]] was called in to help shape up Justin and helped train him to be a super hero. Michael White was the only person that Justin respected and that respect came from the fact that Michael had killed Protean. | ||
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| + | Manticore is a billionaire, the sole beneficiary of a huge trust fund. He has received training in all manner of mental and physical pursuits, but excelled at archery. At some point, he took up his father's title of the Manticore super hero. He is currently a member of the [[Freedom Phalanx]] and the secret founder and funder of [[Wyvern]]. | ||
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| + | == Powers == | ||
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| + | *Primary Powers: [[Trick Arrow]] | ||
| + | *Secondary Powers: [[Archery]] | ||
| + | *Power Pool: [[Teleportation]] | ||
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| + | == Task Force == | ||
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| + | *Level Range: 30 - 36 | ||
| + | *Notes: Requires 7 people | ||
| + | *Zone: Brickstown | ||
| + | *Location: To the left of the highway exit to Skyway City. | ||
| + | *Primary Enemy: Crey | ||
| + | *Name: Following Countess Crey | ||
| + | *Badge: [[Manticore's Associate Badge]] | ||
| + | *Description: Manticore was proud to present you with this medal, in recognition of the valor and honor you showed while helping him. | ||
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| + | == Comic Book == | ||
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| + | Manticore first appeared in Top Cow's City of Heroes #1. He has been featured prominently since Top Cow took over the comic. Manticore has a natural origin, but it is revealed in the comic that he gained the ability to teleport from Prometheus. | ||
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| + | == Out of Game == | ||
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| + | Manticore was created by Sean Michael Fish who also uses the Manticore name on the official forums. | ||
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| + | == Changes == | ||
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| + | Previously, the backstory of Manticore said that a villain named Doppleganger killed his parents rather than Protean. Manticore was unaware of this until he turned 18 when his nanny revealed his heritage to him. Manticore also used to be classified as a blaster rather than a defender. | ||
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| + | [[Category:Heroes]][[Category:NPCs]][[Category:Work in Progress]] | ||
Revision as of 15:17, 25 February 2006
Manticore is a arch-hero, a Task Force organizer in Brikstown, and a member of the Freedom Phalanx.
Overview
Manticore is an arch-hero, a Task Force organizer in Brickstown, and a member of the Freedom Phalanx. Manticore's real name is Justin Sinclair.
Manticore's parents were murdered by the arch-villain, Protean right in front of Justin when he was a boy. Justin's father was the original Manticore super hero and Protean was exacting revenge on him for interference with his plans. While growing up, Justin was angry at the world, often getting into trouble. Eventually, Michael White, aka Back Alley Brawler was called in to help shape up Justin and helped train him to be a super hero. Michael White was the only person that Justin respected and that respect came from the fact that Michael had killed Protean.
Manticore is a billionaire, the sole beneficiary of a huge trust fund. He has received training in all manner of mental and physical pursuits, but excelled at archery. At some point, he took up his father's title of the Manticore super hero. He is currently a member of the Freedom Phalanx and the secret founder and funder of Wyvern.
Powers
- Primary Powers: Trick Arrow
- Secondary Powers: Archery
- Power Pool: Teleportation
Task Force
- Level Range: 30 - 36
- Notes: Requires 7 people
- Zone: Brickstown
- Location: To the left of the highway exit to Skyway City.
- Primary Enemy: Crey
- Name: Following Countess Crey
- Badge: Manticore's Associate Badge
- Description: Manticore was proud to present you with this medal, in recognition of the valor and honor you showed while helping him.
Comic Book
Manticore first appeared in Top Cow's City of Heroes #1. He has been featured prominently since Top Cow took over the comic. Manticore has a natural origin, but it is revealed in the comic that he gained the ability to teleport from Prometheus.
Out of Game
Manticore was created by Sean Michael Fish who also uses the Manticore name on the official forums.
Changes
Previously, the backstory of Manticore said that a villain named Doppleganger killed his parents rather than Protean. Manticore was unaware of this until he turned 18 when his nanny revealed his heritage to him. Manticore also used to be classified as a blaster rather than a defender.
