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Manhattan Guardian
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Creation & Design

The Manhattan Guardian was created as a modern take on the classic superhero archetype, designed to reflect the urban landscape of New York City.

Early Years

Jake Jordan, a former journalist, becomes the Manhattan Guardian after discovering a suit that grants him enhanced abilities. He takes on the role of protector of the city, fighting crime and uncovering corruption.

Character Development

Over the years, Jake Jordan evolves from a reluctant hero to a symbol of hope for the citizens of Manhattan, grappling with the responsibilities of his powers and the impact of his actions.

Cultural Reception

The Manhattan Guardian has been well-received for its relatable character and urban setting, resonating with readers who appreciate stories grounded in real-world issues.

Character Details

Real Name:
Jake Jordan
First Appearance:
Seven Soldiers: The Manhattan Guardian #1
Aliases:
Guardian, The Guardian of Manhattan
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The New Gods, The Justice League
Abilities:
Enhanced strength, Agility, Combat skills
Equipment:
Guardian suit, Utility belt
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
brown

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Seven Soldiers: The Manhattan Guardian #1
DC ⋅ 2005
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Seven Soldiers: The Manhattan Guardian #1
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of the Manhattan Guardian, Jake Jordan, a former cop who mistakenly killed a young boy

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