Ferro Lad Death

Some background on the death of ferro lad as explained by jim shooter the character s creator in a wikipedia article.

Ferro lad death. In 2009 the life and death of ferro lad isbn 1 4012 2193 9 a hardcover collection of the silver age appearances of ferro lad was released. Ferro lad died sacrificing himself to destroy the sun eater. In 2009 the life and death of ferro lad isbn 1 4012 2193 9 a hardcover collection of the silver age appearances of ferro lad was released. In other media television.

The life and death of ferro lad isbn 978 1 4012 2193 5 a hardcover trade paperback collecting the silver age appearances of ferro lad was released in 2009. His brother douglas nolan also shares this power. As a member of dc s legion of superheroes title seeing a major character killed off so suddenly was incredibly shocking. Ferro lad is a member of the legion of super heroes in the 30th century.

The story of the sun eater and the death of ferro lad is once again part of legion history. He died shortly into his tenure as a legionnaire sacrificing himself to stop a sun eater and save the solar system. Behind the scenes he was killed off because his creator wanted him to be the first black legionnaire and despite it being kind of pointless since no one would ever see under the mask the editor was dead set against it this was 1966 not that that s any excuse so the. Fictional character biography silver age.

Share your thoughts experiences and the tales behind the art. Andrew nolan is a metahuman with the power to transform himself into living iron. In reboot legion continuity he is born in the 20th century and uses the. Born on earth he has a mutation that allows him to transform into living iron.

Deck log entry 163 death in the silver age. The story of the sun eater and the death of ferro lad is once again part of legion history. Posted by commander benson on october 21 2013 at 2 35pm in deck log. She was initially.

When jim shooter first created the character he intended ferro lad to be black but editor mort weisinger vetoed the idea saying we ll lose our distribution in the south this was in fact why shooter chose ferro lad to be the one to die in the sun eater story. Mentalla wasn t a full member at the time of her death. Ferro lad even his death was pretty metal.