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Warrior Nun Areala
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Creation & Design

Warrior Nun Areala was created by Ben Dunn as part of a series that blends elements of action, fantasy, and religious themes, focusing on a nun who fights against evil forces.

Early Years

The character first appeared in the early 1990s, gaining popularity for her unique blend of religious iconography and action-packed storytelling.

Character Development

Over the years, Warrior Nun Areala has evolved from a simple action hero to a complex character grappling with faith, morality, and the consequences of her actions.

Cultural Reception

Warrior Nun Areala has been well-received for its unique premise and strong female lead, gaining a dedicated fanbase.

Character Details

Real Name:
Sister Shannon Masters
Aliases:
Warrior Nun, Areala
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Order of the Cruciform Sword
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Combat skills, Healing
Equipment:
Crucifix, Holy weapons
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Ninja High School #4

Antarctic ⋅ 1988

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Ninja High School #4
 
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1st appearance of Mimi Masters, the daughter of Shanna Masters and Father Sebastian Crowe

Ninja High School #37

Antarctic ⋅ 1993

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Ninja High School #37
 
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1st appearance of Shanna Masters, later becomes Warrior Nun Areala, Shannon Masters

1st appearance of Father Sebastian Crowe, a Magic Priest

Ninja High School #38

Antarctic ⋅ 1993

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Ninja High School #38
 
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1st appearance of Lilith, a demon princess

Warrior Nun Areala #1

Antarctic ⋅ 1994

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Warrior Nun Areala #1
 
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1st appearance of Warrior Nun Areala

1st appearance of Shotgun Mary, a former Warrior Nun

Adapted for a Netflix TV series, premiered July 2020

Warrior Nun Areala #1

Ashcan ⋅ Antarctic ⋅ 1994

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Warrior Nun Areala #1
 
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12-page ashcan preview

Warrior Nun Areala #1

Platinum ⋅ Antarctic ⋅ 1994

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Warrior Nun Areala #1
 
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Platinum foil edition

Limited to 5,000 numbered copies

Warrior Nun Areala #3

Antarctic ⋅ 1995

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Warrior Nun Areala #3
 
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CD Soundtrack Edition, retail price: $7.95

8 song CD by the band Monkeys on the Throne included with the comic

Warrior Nun Areala Swimsuit Special #1

Antarctic ⋅ 2002

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Warrior Nun Areala Swimsuit Special #1
 
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48-page one-shot of pin-ups by professional artists and fans

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