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Creation & Design

Rose Walker was created by Neil Gaiman and first appeared in The Sandman series. She was designed to be a pivotal character in the narrative, representing the connection between dreams and reality.

Early Years

Rose Walker is introduced as a young woman searching for her missing brother, which leads her into the realm of dreams and the Endless. Her journey reveals her unique abilities and her significance within the Dreaming.

Character Development

Throughout her appearances, Rose Walker evolves from a naive young woman into a powerful figure within the Dreaming. Her experiences shape her understanding of her abilities and her place in the universe, ultimately leading to her acceptance of her role as the Vortex.

Cultural Reception

Rose Walker has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for her depth and complexity as a character within The Sandman series.

Character Details

Real Name:
Rose Walker
Aliases:
The Vortex
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Endless, Dream, Lucifer
Abilities:
Dream manipulation, Reality warping
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
red

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The Sandman #10

DC Vertigo ⋅ 1989

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The Sandman #10
 
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Key Facts

The Doll’s House part 1

1st appearance of The Corinthian, a nightmare with teeth for eyes that escaped into our reality

1st appearance of Desire and Despair of the Endless

1st appearance of Rose Walker

1st appearance of Fiddler's Green, as a location

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