Eclipse
Creation & Design
Eclipse was created by writer Zachary Kaplan and artist Giovanni Timpano, debuting in 2015. The character was designed to explore themes of power and responsibility in a world where the sun has become a dangerous force.
Early Years
Eliot Hargrove was a scientist who, after a catastrophic event involving solar energy, gained the ability to manipulate sunlight. He struggled with his newfound powers and the moral implications of their use.
Character Development
Throughout his journey, Eliot evolves from a reluctant hero to a powerful figure who embraces his role as a protector of humanity. His struggles with morality and the burden of power shape his character arc.
Cultural Reception
Eclipse received positive reviews for its unique premise and character depth, resonating with readers who appreciate stories that blend superhero elements with real-world issues.
Character Details
Real Name:
Eliot R. K. Hargrove
Affiliations:
The Eclipse Society
Abilities:
Solar Manipulation, Flight, Enhanced Strength