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Creation & Design

Rustam was created by the Persian poet Ferdowsi in the epic poem Shahnameh, symbolizing the ideal hero of Persian culture.

Early Years

Rustam's early years are marked by his legendary feats, including his battles against various monsters and his quest for honor.

Character Development

Over the centuries, Rustam has evolved into a symbol of strength and heroism in Persian literature, inspiring countless adaptations and interpretations.

Cultural Reception

Rustam is celebrated as a national hero in Iran, with his stories being integral to Persian culture and literature.

Character Details

Real Name:
Rustam
Aliases:
Hero of Persia, Champion of Iran
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Persian Empire, Kavusian Dynasty
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Master of combat, Strategic genius
Equipment:
Rostam's horse Rakhsh, Magical armor, Sword of the heroes
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Suicide Squad #1

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Suicide Squad #1
 
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