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We all face fear--in the form of a monster or a hospital bed. I--I'm afraid that I let my adoptive mother and father down--I'm afraid that the war will never end--I--I'm afraid of what I've become. I'm afraid that Kent Nelson's fears are only a nostalgic indulgence. I'm afraid Doc Fate fears nothing at all.
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Doc Fate is a famed adventurer who bested Ibn al Ghul and formed the Society of Super-Heroes.

Origin

Kent Nelson was a world-leading adventurer of his Earth, who discovers the Helmet of Fate and Amulet of Anubis and became the superhero Doc Fate, operating out of a windowless skyscraper in Manhattan. At some point, he formed the Society of Super-Heroes.[1]

He bested Ibn al Ghul and won the great war against Herr Hex and his Desert Crescent allies, saving the world.[2]

Conquerors of the Counter-World

Abin Sur appeared to him to warn of a threat from a parallel Earth. That Spring, Earth 40 invaded and he defended his Earth alongside his team.[2]

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  • Doc Fate is an amalgam of the Doctor Fate concept with that of Doc Savage.
  • This version of Kent Nelson is African-American.
  • Like his enemy, Doc Faust, Doc Fate's magic is apparently a combination of traditional sorcery and dieselpunk technology.
  • Doc Fate's spells invoke the names of "Buddahakh-Amun" and "Ra-Amida". Both names are amalgamations of the names of the Egyptian god, Ra, and the Buddha.

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