Old Gods

Creation & Design

The Old Gods were created by Jack Kirby as part of his Fourth World saga, introducing a pantheon of characters that explored themes of good versus evil, power, and destiny.

Early Years

The Old Gods were introduced in the early 1970s, primarily through the New Gods series, which depicted the conflict between New Genesis and Apokolips.

Character Development

Over the years, the Old Gods have evolved from mere mythological figures into complex characters with rich backstories, often reflecting contemporary issues and moral dilemmas.

Cultural Reception

The Old Gods have been well-received, with Jack Kirby's original work being celebrated for its creativity and depth.

Character Details

Real Name:
N/A
Species:
God
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
New Gods, Justice League, Forever People
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Immortality, Cosmic awareness
Equipment:
Mother Box, Boom Tube
Weight:
N/A
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
N/A
Hair Color:
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Key Facts

1st cameo team appearance of the Old Gods, Namma's children

Callie becomes Cailleach, a horned female with blue skin

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