Nexus

Creation & Design

Nexus was created by writer Mike Baron and artist Steve Rude, debuting in 1981. The character was designed to explore themes of morality and justice in a universe filled with complex characters.

Early Years

In the early years, Nexus was portrayed as a reluctant hero who was tasked with hunting down and executing mass murderers across the universe, which led to deep philosophical questions about justice and morality.

Character Development

Over the years, Nexus has evolved from a straightforward hero into a more complex character grappling with the moral implications of his actions, reflecting the changing landscape of comic book storytelling.

Cultural Reception

Nexus has been well-received by critics and fans alike, praised for its unique storytelling and philosophical depth.

Character Details

Real Name:
Nexus
Aliases:
Nexus of All Realities
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Nexus, The Ylumites
Abilities:
Telepathy, Superhuman strength, Flight
Equipment:
Nexus Armor
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Capital ⋅ 1981

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$2
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$8
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$18

Key Facts

1st appearance of Nexus, a title given to a guardian of humanity by an alien race

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