Character » The Presence appears in 85 issues.
Alan Scott, the bearer of the mystical Starheart, is the original Golden Age Green Lantern and a founding member of the Justice Society of America. An all-time great, Alan continues to fight for truth, justice and freedom well into old age as a member of the Justice Society. He has now been introduced as an iconic gay character in DC's new reboot, Infinite Frontier.
Alfred Pennyworth is Bruce Wayne's loyal father figure and butler. Alfred raised Bruce (and later Dick Grayson) after the death of the Waynes. A former British secret agent, Alfred is a skilled surgeon who often treats members of the Bat-Family.
The son of an Atlantean queen and a lighthouse keeper from the town of Amnesty Bay, Arthur Curry would grow up to become the superhero Aquaman, and later take on his birthright as the King of Atlantis. He is a founding member of the Justice League and is among DC Comics' most recognized heroes.
Barbara Gordon was the first modern age Batgirl until she was brutally shot by the Joker, rendering her paralyzed from the waist down. Barbara reinvented herself as Oracle, providing intelligence to the DCU heroes and leading the Birds of Prey. She has recently become Batgirl once again to protect Gotham City.
Having discovered his mother murdered and his father blamed for the act, forensic scientist Barry Allen sought to clear his father's name and find the real killer. After being doused in chemicals and struck by lightning, Barry was granted the gift of super-speed. Now he protects his hometown of Central City as The Flash, the fastest man alive and founding member of the Justice League.
A Batman-obsessed imp from the fifth dimension.
Bruce Wayne, who witnessed the murder of his billionaire parents as a child, swore to avenge their deaths. He trained extensively to achieve mental and physical perfection, mastering martial arts, detective skills, and criminal psychology. Costumed as a bat to prey on the fears of criminals, and utilizing a high-tech arsenal, he became the legendary Batman.
After resigning from the Army under DADT for being a lesbian, Kate Kane lived a directionless party-girl heiress lifestyle until, on a dark night, a chance encounter with Batman inspired her to find a new calling in life, later adopting the mantle of Batwoman.
The classically green-skinned member of the Doom Patrol and later the Teen Titans, Beast Boy has the power to transform into any creature of any size.
The original Captain Marvel, deemed worthy of becoming the champion of the ancient Wizard Mamaragan, whenever he utters the word "Shazam", young Billy Batson is struck by a magical thunderbolt and gains vast divine powers and abilities, transforming him into Magic's Champion, the World's Mightiest Mortal, Shazam!
Dinah Lance was born into a family of crime fighters; her mother was a vigilante and her father is a cop. She grew up with the company of heroes, and after years of training, followed in her parent's footsteps by assuming the costume, identity, and legacy of her mother Dinah Drake, the Black Canary.
Jaime Reyes was just a regular high school student from El Paso, Texas, until he found the Scarab after Ted Kord lost it. With the Scarab, he has great power and uses that power to protect the innocent as the the third, and current Blue Beetle.
Angelic servant of the Presence who guarded the Redemption Box until Phantom Stranger proved worthy
Catwoman is a fictional character originating from DC Comics. Under the costumed alias of Catwoman, Selina Kyle, is a cat burglar with an on-again, off-again, romantic relationship with Batman. She is shown as a woman who is very strong-willed, independent and morally dubious.
Half man, half machine - all hero! After a near fatal incident, Victor Stone was cybernetically enhanced by his father. He now possesses the ability to communicate, manipulate, and interface with nearly all forms of technology. As he is constantly upgrading, he promises to defend the future from any threat. He is also a founding member of the Teen Titans and in some continuities, the Justice League.
Damian Wayne is the son of Bruce Wayne and Talia al Ghul. Trained by the League of Assassins all his life, Damian joined his father’s side in the war against crime by becoming the fifth Robin.
Daniel Hall is the second Dream, son of Hector Hall and Lyta Hall. He replaced Morpheus after his demise at the hands of the Furies, carrying his legacy as the Lord Shaper of Dreams.
One of the seven Endless, inconceivably powerful beings, Death is both lord and personification of all death and life. She is well known for being the opposite of what most people think death is like; rather than being an ominous figure, she is a friend to all under her auspice.
Delirium is one of the endless, she is the personification of the abstract concept Delirium. She was once known to be the embodiment of Delight, until a series of unfortunate event, that made her to become Delirium. She is a creation of Neil Gaiman from the series "The Sandman."
One of the Endless of Neil Gaiman's Sandman series, older twin of Despair.
Second youngest of the Endless in Neil Gaiman's Sandman series, she is Desire's younger twin. She was once know to be a good sister to the other, but later after her death, formed a new personality, which described her to give Despair even to her siblings.
Destiny is the personification of Destiny itself. He is blind and carries a book which contains everything that was, everything that is, and everything that will be. Originally a host in DC horror anthologies, he was revealed to be the one of the Endless featured in Neil Gaiman's The Sandman series, as well as the only one who appeared before the creation of the series or the idea of The Endless came about.
One of the Endless from Neil Gaiman’s Sandman series, Destruction is the anthropomorphication of destruction itself. He is the only one of the Endless to abandon his realm and responsibilities and as such often referred to as The Prodigal.
As the first Robin, Dick Grayson was the most famous sidekick in comic book history. As he ventured forth on his own, he formed the Teen Titans and became their leader. When the boy became a man, he became the independent hero known as Nightwing.
First appearing as a Wonder Woman doppelganger, Donna Troy has become one of the most beloved characters in the DC universe. Following the New 52 reboot, she is re-imagined as the perfect Amazonian weapon born of clay to battle Wonder Woman for the throne of Themiscyra.
Dream of the Endless (Morpheus) was the anthropomorphic personification of the concept of dreaming. He dwells in a realm called the Dreaming, from where he controlled the fundamental concept of fantasy and reality in the universe. He was the protagonist of Neil Gaiman's landmark Vertigo series "The Sandman".
Elaine Belloc's life story is more or less what the Lucifer series revolves around, as it tells the transition from being an "ordinary" girl to the supreme power of the universe.
One of the archangels recognized by all Abrahamic religions (the other being Michael). Gabriel is the messenger who tells Mary of Nazareth she is with child.
Grant Morrison is the fictional representation of Grant Morrison
Oliver Queen was a spoiled, thrill-seeking playboy, until he was left stranded on a deserted island for several years. There, he trained to become a master archer in order to survive. After his return home, he used his new-found skills and his wealth to became the costumed vigilante known as Green Arrow.
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