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As a result of the New 52 in 2011, the entire line of DC characters was relaunched, incorporating properties belonging to the company's imprints: Wildstorm, Milestone, and Vertigo. As such, elements of this character's history have been altered in some way from the previous incarnation. For a complete list of all versions of this character, see our disambiguation page. |
- I'm an orphan, Deathstroke. The last of my line. "Homo Magi" -- the Royal House of the Land of Nightshades -- a realm of dark shadows. Tell me -- how does your technology fare against magic -- ?
- — Nightshade src
Eve Eden is Nightshade, a Homo Magi hero from the Land of Nightshades and a former member of the Suicide Squad.
History
Nightshade joined Amanda Waller's Suicide Squad to help her brother, but was ultimately the last of her family. After leaving the Squad, she continued to work in intelligence operations as a freelancer and was employed to recover the Ann Key, a bioweapon, from Deathstroke.[1]
She was acquainted with Ted Kord during his time as the Blue Beetle,[2] serving alongside him with a team of heroes.[3] With Kord, their one-time teammate the Question, and Captain Atom, Nightshade ventured to Mars to confront Doctor Manhattan, accused of attempting to kill Superman, alongside many others from the superhero community.[4]
Eden met with the Sisterhood of the Sleight Hand at the Oblivion Bar,[5] and participated in the evacuation of Myrra when it was threatened by the Lords of Order.[6]
Powers and Abilities
Powers
Notes
- Nightshade was created by David Kaler and Steve Ditko, first appearing in Captain Atom #82. However, in the Prime Earth continuity, Nightshade first appeared as part of the New 52 DC Universe in Deathstroke (Volume 4) #33 by Christopher Priest and Ed Benes.
- Although she was first mentioned in Blue Beetle (Volume 9) #1
Related
- 11 Appearances of Eve Eden (Prime Earth)
- 5 Images featuring Eve Eden (Prime Earth)
- 1 Quotations by or about Eve Eden (Prime Earth)
- Character Gallery: Eve Eden (Prime Earth)
Footnotes
Suicide Squad member |