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Red Monika
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Creation & Design

Red Monika was created by Joe Madureira as part of the 'Battle Chasers' series, designed to be a strong female character with a complex personality.

Early Years

Initially introduced as an antagonist, Red Monika quickly became a fan-favorite due to her charisma and combat skills.

Character Development

Throughout her appearances, Red Monika has evolved from a mere antagonist to a multi-dimensional character, showcasing her struggles, motivations, and growth.

Cultural Reception

Red Monika has been well-received by fans for her strong personality and design, becoming an iconic character in the 'Battle Chasers' universe.

Character Details

Real Name:
Monika
First Appearance:
Wizard Cliffhanger Sketchbook
Aliases:
The Red Monika, Monika the Mercenary
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Mercenaries, The Battle Chasers
Abilities:
Combat proficiency, Stealth, Charm
Equipment:
Dual daggers, Light armor
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 5"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
red

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Wizard Cliffhanger Sketchbook
Cliffhanger ⋅ 1997
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Wizard Cliffhanger Sketchbook
 
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Supplemental promotional publication distributed by Wizard Magazine with sketches of upcoming creator-owned properties

Cover art featuring J. Scott Campbell's Sydney Savage, Joe Madureira's Red Monika and Scarlet X by Humberto Ramos

Battle Chasers #1
Prelude ⋅ Image ⋅ 1998
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Battle Chasers #1
 
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8-page original prelude story introducing Battle Chasers, a fantasy property created by Joe Madureira

Battle Chasers spawned a video game launched in 2017

Sketchbook preview of characters that appear in the first issue of the limited series

[December 2021 - a live-action TV series in-development from the creators of John Wick]

Battle Chasers #1
Image ⋅ 1998
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Battle Chasers #1
 
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1st appearance of Red Monika

Battle Chasers #1
Gold ⋅ Image ⋅ 1998
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Variant cover art by Joe Madureira

'Another Universe' variant with gold foil logo on right butt cheek

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