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Creation & Design

Samaritan was created by writer J. Michael Straczynski and artist John Romita Jr. as a part of a new wave of superhero comics that aimed to explore deeper themes of morality and heroism.

Early Years

Samaritan's early years were marked by his struggle to balance his superhero duties with his personal life, often leading to conflicts with those he cared about.

Character Development

Throughout his story arcs, Samaritan evolves from a traditional superhero into a more complex character who questions the nature of heroism and the consequences of his actions.

Cultural Reception

Samaritan has been well-received for its nuanced storytelling and character development, appealing to both traditional comic book fans and new readers.

Character Details

Real Name:
Samaritan
First Appearance:
Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Annual #3
Aliases:
The Samaritan
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Protectors
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Invulnerability
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Annual #3
DC ⋅ 1993
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Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Annual #3
 
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