Silver Sorceress
| Silver Sorceress | |
|---|---|
 Silver Sorceress as depicted in Justice League Europe #35 (February 1992), art by Darick Robertson. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | DC Comics |
| First appearance | Justice League of America #87 (February 1971) |
| Created by | Mike Friedrich Dick Dillin |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Laura Cynthia Neilsen |
| Team affiliations | Justice League Europe Champions of Angor Justice League Justice League International |
| Abilities | Magical abilities |
The Silver Sorceress is a DC Comics character and member of the Champions of Angor with the alter ego of Laura Cynthia Neilsen. She first appeared in Justice League of America #87, (February 1971), and is an homage to the Scarlet Witch. As her name suggests, she possesses magical powers which have become more advanced over time.
Fictional character biography
[edit]The Silver Sorceress, Blue Jay, and Wandjina (characters based on Marvel's Scarlet Witch, Yellowjacket and Thor, respectively) are the only survivors of a nuclear holocaust on an alternate Earth. They battle the Justice League before becoming their allies.[1]
Silver Sorceress is later killed by Dreamslayer and buried on the island Kooey Kooey Kooey.
Powers and abilities
[edit]Silver Sorceress is a magic user of advanced abilities. While she had to use a combination of magic and technology to create the original doorway from Angor to that of the Justice League, she is later able to do so with magic alone.
Other versions
[edit]- An alternate timeline variant of Silver Sorceress appears in Justice League Europe Annual #2.
- An unrelated Silver Sorceress appears in Showcase #63 (July 1966).
- Silver Sorceress appears in JLA/Avengers #4.
- Anna, an alternate universe variant of Silver Sorceress from Earth-8, appears in Lord Havok and the Extremists #5.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Jimenez, Phil (2008), "Extremists, The", in Dougall, Alastair (ed.), The DC Comics Encyclopedia, New York: Dorling Kindersley, p. 117, ISBN 978-0-7566-4119-1, OCLC 213309017
- ^ Lord Havok and The Extremists #5
External links
[edit]- Silver Sorceress at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe
