Charon (Marvel Comics)
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Charon (Charlie Ronalds) is a fictional villain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character made his sole appearance in X-Factor Annual #8 (May 1993).
Fictional character biography
[edit]Early life
[edit]Charlie Ronalds was orphaned at a young age after an unidentified mutant killed his parents. Subsequently, he was raised in several foster homes and developed behavioral problems and a hatred of mutants, who he blamed for his parents' death. He befriends Guido Carosella, who later became the X-Factor member Strong Guy. However, Charlie attacks Guido after discovering that he is a mutant and develops a chronic limp after Guido accidentally injures him.
Adulthood and confrontation with X-Factor
[edit]Charlie spends much of his adult life studying the occult arts and eventually makes a deal with the demon Cloot. According to the terms of the deal, he would be granted superhuman abilities to battle X-Factor in return for giving Cloot their souls. However, he later refuses to honor the deal and is killed by the Devil.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ X-Factor Annual #8
- ^ Spindler, Colin (April 9, 2017). "Most Disturbing Moments In Marvel Comics". Looper.
External links
[edit]- Charon at The Appendix to the Handbook of the Marvel Universe