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Creation & Design

Tim Hunter was created by Neil Gaiman and first appeared in 'Books of Magic', designed to be a young boy with immense magical potential, exploring the realms of magic and the responsibilities that come with it.

Early Years

Tim grew up in London, where he discovered his magical abilities and was introduced to various mystical beings and realms, shaping his understanding of magic and its consequences.

Character Development

Throughout his journey, Tim Hunter evolves from a naive boy into a powerful magician, learning the importance of choice, sacrifice, and the impact of his actions on the world around him.

Cultural Reception

Tim Hunter has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for his relatable struggles and the depth of his character.

Character Details

Real Name:
Timothy Hunter
First Appearance:
Books of Magic #1
Aliases:
The Magician, The Chosen One
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Trenchcoat Brigade, Justice League Dark
Abilities:
Magic, Spellcasting, Reality Manipulation
Equipment:
Magic Wand, Grimoire
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown

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Books of Magic #1
DC Vertigo ⋅ 1990
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Books of Magic #1
 
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1st full appearance of Timothy Hunter, a boy destined to be the world’s greatest magician

Books of Magic #1
DC Vertigo ⋅ 1994
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Books of Magic #1
 
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Series about a young magician and his journey

Books of Magic #1
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DC ⋅ 2018
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Books of Magic #1
 
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Reintroduction of the Books of Magic in the Sandman Universe

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