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Lurking Unknown
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Creation & Design

Lurking Unknown was created as a mysterious figure who embodies the fears and uncertainties of the unknown. The character was designed to evoke intrigue and suspense.

Early Years

Initially appearing in a series of horror-themed comics, Lurking Unknown quickly became a symbol of the unseen dangers lurking in the shadows.

Character Development

Over the years, Lurking Unknown has evolved from a mere figure of fear to a complex character grappling with his identity and purpose. His interactions with other characters have added depth to his motivations and moral dilemmas.

Cultural Reception

Lurking Unknown has received a mixed reception, with some praising the character's depth and others critiquing the ambiguity of his motives. The character has become a cult favorite among horror comic enthusiasts.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Thor #136
Aliases:
The Unknown, The Lurker
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Shadows, The Unknown Society
Abilities:
Stealth, Invisibility, Enhanced Agility
Equipment:
Cloak of Shadows, Grappling Hook
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Thor #136
Marvel ⋅ 1967
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Thor #136
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Sif as she is depicted going forward which is visually different than Sif from Journey Into Mystery #102 (1964)

1st appearance of the Lurking Unknown, a Fear Lord

Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #31
Marvel ⋅ 1991
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Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme #31
 
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1st full team appearance of the Fear Lords: Dweller In Darkness, Kkallakku, Lurking Unknown, Scarecrow, D'Spayre, Nightmare, Nox

1st cameo appearance of Nox

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