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Jon Osterman
For the other versions and connections of Jon Osterman, see Doctor Manhattan (disambiguation). "Thermodynamic miracles... events with odds against so astronomical they're effectively impossible, like oxygen spontaneously becoming gold. I long to observe such a thing. And yet, in each human... -
Adrian Veidt
Adrian Alexander Veidt is a former costumed adventurer and billionaire industrialist who draws inspiration from his hero Alexander the Great and the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II, from whom he took his name, Ozymandias. He used his company, Veidt Enterprises, to create a giant, mutated, squid... -
Eddie Blake
"Once you realize what a joke everything is, being the Comedian's is the only thing that makes sense." —Eddie Blake to Doctor Manhattan in Vietnam Edward Morgan "Eddie" Blake, also known as the Comedian, was a masked vigilante and paramilitary operative for the United States government. A first... -
Hooded Justice
For other versions of Hooded Justice, see Hub:Hooded Justice. Hooded Justice was a costumed adventurer and the first masked vigilante to appear in the United States. A violent and brutal seeker of justice, he inspired several others to don costumes, masks, and gimmicks, later joining the... -
Walter Kovacs
For other uses of "Rorschach", see Rorschach (disambiguation). "Soon there will be war. Millions will burn. Millions will perish in sickness and misery. Why does one death matter against so many? Because there is good and there is evil, and evil must be punished. Even in the face of Armageddon I... -
Minutemen
The Minutemen were the premier group of superheroes throughout the 1940s. They were founded in 1939, largely through the actions of Captain Metropolis, Sally Jupiter, and Jupiter's agent Laurence Schexnayder, who also provided the group's publicity. After several public controversies, the group... -
Alien Monster
The Alien Monster, also known as the "Alien Squid", was a gigantic, genetically enhanced, psychic creature that resembled a humongous, mutated squid. It was created by Adrian Veidt to prevent nuclear fallout from a potential third world war, by teleporting it into New York City, killing millions... -
Laurie Juspeczyk
For other versions of Laurie, see Silk Spectre (disambiguation). Laurel Jane "Laurie" Juspeczyk is a former masked vigilante once known as Silk Spectre II, taking up the mantle from Sally Jupiter, her mother and the original Silk Spectre. Laurel Jane "Laurie" Juspeczyk was born on December 1... -
Wade Tillman
"On 11/2, the Soviet Union was on the verge of annihilating us, and we were more than prepared to return the favor. Then that enormous, tentacled abomination teleported into New York. If it hadn't arrived when it did, we would all be ash. Does it ever end? Of course it does. Because we are all... -
Tales of the Black Freighter
Tales of the Black Freighter is a swashbuckler anthology pirate comic book series. It was published by National Comics (which later became DC Comics) and was contributed by writer Max Shea and star pirate artist Joe Orlando, who was later replaced by Walt Feinberg. Tales of the Black Freighter... -
Rorschach's Journal
Rorschach's Journal is a journal originally owned by Walter Kovacs. The journal chronicles the events in his life as well as that of his fellow costumed adventurers. Rorschach continued writing in the journal as late as 1985 when he began investigating the murder of former colleague Edward Blake... -
Watchmen
For the 2009 film adaptation, see Watchmen (movie). For the HBO series adaptation, see Watchmen (TV series). Watchmen is a twelve-issue comic book limited series written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons. Originally published by DC Comics as a monthly limited series from 1986 to... -
Dan Dreiberg
Y'know, this must be how ordinary people feel. This must be how ordinary people feel around us.Nite Owl to Rorschach Daniel M. "Dan" Dreiberg is the second Nite Owl and a former member of the short-lived Crimebusters. Dreiberg succeeded the original Nite Owl, Hollis Mason, and took part with the... -
Laurie Blake
Special Agent Laurel Jane "Laurie" Blake, born Laurel Jane Juspeczyk, is a retired masked vigilante formerly known as Silk Spectre II, taking up the mantle from Sally Jupiter, her mother and the original Silk Spectre. After the events that transpired in 1985, Laurie adopted the moniker of... -
Bubastis
Bubastis was a genetically engineered red-furred lynx and the sole companion of Adrian Veidt. Created as an experimental prototype for the "alien" squid monster that would later be used in the 11/2 Psychic Shockwave disaster in New York City, she was Veidt's most beloved companion. Created... -
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Judd Crawford
Judd Thomas Crawford is a main character and was the chief of the Tulsa Police Department. During his tenure, Crawford was also the leader of a separate KKK-esque cell of the secret white supremacist, domestic terrorist organization Cyclops. Judd Crawford was born on December 15, 1949 to a... -
Robert Redford/HBO Timeline
Charles Robert Redford Jr. is the 39th President of the United States. Prior to entering politics, he had a career as a Hollywood actor, director and producer. Between 1958 to 1985, Robert Redford appeared in several films including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Great Gatsby, The Great... -
Ursula Zandt
For other versions of Zandt, see Silhouette (disambiguation). Ursula Zandt, also known as Silhouette, was the first female costumed adventurer and a former member of the Minutemen. Ursula Zandt was born in Katzenbuhl, Austria,on September 4, 1917, to a wealthy aristocratic Jewish family. Her... -
Sally Jupiter
For other versions of Silk Spectre I, see Silk Spectre (disambiguation). Sally Juspeczyk was the first Silk Spectre, retired costumed adventurer, and founding member of the Minutemen. Sally Juspeczyk was born on August 3rd, 1920 in Skokie, Illinois. Her father was an insurance salesman. When... -
Edgar Jacobi
Edgar William Jacobi, also known as Moloch the Mystic, was a retired supervillain and former crime lord who was the archenemy to the original Minutemen during the 1940s, as well as fight other superheroes (such as Doctor Manhattan and Ozymandias) decades later into his criminal career. Edgar... -
Dale Petey
Dale Petey is a former agent for the FBI's Anti-Vigilante Task Force and Laurie Blake's former partner during her investigation into the conspiracy in Tulsa. Despite his profession, Petey was fascinated by costume vigilantism and its history, leading him to catalogue his investigation on... -
Rorschach's Mask
Rorschach's Mask (which he refers to as his "face") is a specialized mask worn by the masked vigilante Walter Kovacs (Rorschach). Rorschach considers his mask as his true face. It is a part of fabric made from a material derived from the technologies of Doctor Manhattan, and it is blank except... -
Will Reeves
For other versions of Hooded Justice, see Hub:Hooded Justice. "You know, I was sitting in this exact spot almost... a hundred years ago. This was a silent movie house before they built it back up. My mama played the piano right over there... It burnt, too. Last thing I saw before my world ended... -
Angela Abar
People who wear masks are driven by trauma. They’re obsessed with justice because of some injustice they suffered, usually when they were kids. Ergo, the mask. It hides the pain.""I wear the mask to protect myself.""Right. From the pain.Laurie Blake and Angela Abar Detective Angela Abar is a...