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| First = Impulse Vol 1 28
 
| First = Impulse Vol 1 28
   
| Quotation = An expert archer, she consistently uses net arrows to capture her prey. Appears to have ties, romantic or otherwise to [[Impulse]]. Motivated to prove herself to her mother, the first Arrowette, who is currently under psychiatric evaluation.
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| Quotation = An expert archer, she consistently uses net arrows to capture her prey. Appears to have ties, romantic or otherwise to [[Impulse]]. Motivated to prove herself to her mother, the first Arrowette, who Her mother under psychiatric evaluation.
 
| Speaker = [[Department of Extranormal Operations]]
 
| Speaker = [[Department of Extranormal Operations]]
 
| QuoteSource = Young Justice Secret Files and Origins Vol 1 1
 
| QuoteSource = Young Justice Secret Files and Origins Vol 1 1
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===Origin===
 
===Origin===
Suzanne "Cissie" King-Jones, alias '''Arrowette''' was a skilled archer and member of [[Young Justice]]. She is the daughter of [[Bonnie King (New Earth)|Bonnie King]] aka Miss Arrowette and [[Star City]] reporter [[Bernell Jones (New Earth)|Bernell "Bowstring" Jones]]. Bernell and his family lived a happy life that is until he ate some bad shellfish and died. He mother received a large sum of money from his life insurance, which was delivered by [[Hal Jordan (New Earth)|Hal Jordan]] himself, back when he worked for Evergreen Insurance.
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Suzanne "Cissie" King-Jones, alias '''Arrowette''' was a skilled archer and member of [[Young Justice]]. She is the daughter of [[Bonnie King (New Earth)|Bonnie King]] aka Miss Arrowette and [[Star City]] reporter [[Bernell Jones (New Earth)|Bernell "Bowstring" Jones]]. Bernell and his family lived a happy life that is until he ate some bad shellfish and died. Her mothers received a large sum of money from his life insurance, which was delivered by [[Hal Jordan (New Earth)|Hal Jordan]] himself, back when he worked for Evergreen Insurance.
   
 
Her mother was a Olympic-level archer and insisted that her daughter reach the same level. Bonnie had developed a psychological disorder and forced Cissie to train. Apparently from seeing [[Green Arrow (Ollie Queen)|Green Arrow]] and [[Arsenal (Roy Harper)|Speedy]] in action, she developed trick arrows and the 'Miss Arrowette' identity to use as a hero.
 
Her mother was a Olympic-level archer and insisted that her daughter reach the same level. Bonnie had developed a psychological disorder and forced Cissie to train. Apparently from seeing [[Green Arrow (Ollie Queen)|Green Arrow]] and [[Arsenal (Roy Harper)|Speedy]] in action, she developed trick arrows and the 'Miss Arrowette' identity to use as a hero.
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Cissie returns in a new costume, this time facing the criminal [[William Hayes (New Earth)|Harm]], but she is injured by him using one of her own arrows against her. She escapes and contacts the teenage superheroes [[Young Justice]], together they defeat Harm with the help of his sister [[Greta Hayes (New Earth)|Secret]] and the new [[Cassandra Sandsmark (New Earth)|Wonder Girl]]. These three young heroes then officially join the team and they become close friends in the process. During a game of "Truth or Dare" that, if put in a position where she had a choice of being a hero, she would ask her mother's advice and then do the opposite! <ref>{{c|Young Justice Vol 1 4}}</ref>
 
Cissie returns in a new costume, this time facing the criminal [[William Hayes (New Earth)|Harm]], but she is injured by him using one of her own arrows against her. She escapes and contacts the teenage superheroes [[Young Justice]], together they defeat Harm with the help of his sister [[Greta Hayes (New Earth)|Secret]] and the new [[Cassandra Sandsmark (New Earth)|Wonder Girl]]. These three young heroes then officially join the team and they become close friends in the process. During a game of "Truth or Dare" that, if put in a position where she had a choice of being a hero, she would ask her mother's advice and then do the opposite! <ref>{{c|Young Justice Vol 1 4}}</ref>
   
Dr. Marcy Money brutally murdered and being the only adult she has ever trusted, Cissie tracks down the killers toget her revenge. She nearly kills one of them herself, but is stopped by [[Kon-El (New Earth)|Superboy]]. Cissie is so effect by the incident that she vows never don Arrowette again. <ref>{{c|Young Justice Vol 1 15}}</ref>
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Dr. Marcy Money brutally murdered and being the only adult she has ever trusted, Cissie tracks down the killers to get her revenge. She nearly kills one of them herself, but is stopped by [[Kon-El (New Earth)|Superboy]]. Cissie is so effect by the incident that she vows never don Arrowette again. <ref>{{c|Young Justice Vol 1 15}}</ref>
   
 
Now free from the team she reconciles with her mother, and trains for the "Summer Games" in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]]. Cissie ends up winning a gold, and becomes something of a celebrity on her return to the US. She is offered a guest-spot on the television show, "Wendy the Werewolf Stalker" which just happens to be Superboy's favorite show.<ref>{{c|Young Justice Vol 1 33}}</ref> Later when [[Traya Sutton (New Earth)|Traya Sutton]]; [[Red Tornado (New Earth)|Red Tornado]]'s adopted daughter comes to Saint Elias School for Girls, she helps her adjust to her new home. Later when when Secret was returned to life, Cissie helps her become a student as well. <ref>{{c|Young Justice Vol 1 34}}</ref> Later An alien plant gets loose in Cissie and Traya's dorm and Wonder Girl, [[Slobo (New Earth)|Slobo]] and Red Tornado come to the rescue to stop it from hurting any of the students. <ref>{{c|Young Justice Vol 1 39}}</ref>
 
Now free from the team she reconciles with her mother, and trains for the "Summer Games" in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]]. Cissie ends up winning a gold, and becomes something of a celebrity on her return to the US. She is offered a guest-spot on the television show, "Wendy the Werewolf Stalker" which just happens to be Superboy's favorite show.<ref>{{c|Young Justice Vol 1 33}}</ref> Later when [[Traya Sutton (New Earth)|Traya Sutton]]; [[Red Tornado (New Earth)|Red Tornado]]'s adopted daughter comes to Saint Elias School for Girls, she helps her adjust to her new home. Later when when Secret was returned to life, Cissie helps her become a student as well. <ref>{{c|Young Justice Vol 1 34}}</ref> Later An alien plant gets loose in Cissie and Traya's dorm and Wonder Girl, [[Slobo (New Earth)|Slobo]] and Red Tornado come to the rescue to stop it from hurting any of the students. <ref>{{c|Young Justice Vol 1 39}}</ref>
   
Now living the normal life she always, she has no desire or want to return to the life of heroics, even though friends and family think she should. The team invites her to play baseball on an alien planet, with the fate many innocents lives on the outcome game. This annoys Cissie as there is a long list of better candidates most of whom have superpowers. She reluctantly participates and they barely win. <ref>{{c|Young Justice Vol 1 27}}</ref>
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Now living the normal life she always, she has no desire or want to return to the life of heroics, even though friends and family think she should. The team invites her to play baseball on an alien planet, with the fate many innocent lives on the outcome game. This annoys Cissie as there is a long list of better candidates most of whom have superpowers. She reluctantly participates and they barely win. <ref>{{c|Young Justice Vol 1 27}}</ref>
   
 
===[[Imperiex War]]===
 
===[[Imperiex War]]===
 
During the war with [[Imperiex]], she served as field medic for the team, although the team is again divided due to uncertainty about [[Timothy Drake (New Earth)|Robin]]'s loyalty because of [[Bruce Wayne (New Earth)|Batman]]'s files on the [[Justice League]] and other such heroes. <ref>{{c|Young Justice: Our Worlds at War Vol 1 1}}</ref>
 
During the war with [[Imperiex]], she served as field medic for the team, although the team is again divided due to uncertainty about [[Timothy Drake (New Earth)|Robin]]'s loyalty because of [[Bruce Wayne (New Earth)|Batman]]'s files on the [[Justice League]] and other such heroes. <ref>{{c|Young Justice: Our Worlds at War Vol 1 1}}</ref>
   
When [[Helena Sandsmark (New Earth)|Helena Sandsmark]] attempts to enroll her daughter Cassie aka Wonder Girl into the Saint Elias School. But she is rejected, Cissie with the help of fellow student Greta Hayes threaten to leave the school and take her celebrity status as a gold-winning archer with her, they reluctantly agree and cassie is enroll in the school. <ref>{{c|Teen Titans Vol 3 7}}</ref>
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When [[Helena Sandsmark (New Earth)|Helena Sandsmark]] attempts to enroll her daughter Cassie aka Wonder Girl into the Saint Elias School. But she is rejected, Cissie with the help of fellow student Greta Hayes threatens to leave the school and take her celebrity status as a gold-winning archer with her, they reluctantly agree and cassie is enroll in the school. <ref>{{c|Teen Titans Vol 3 7}}</ref>
   
Cissie later visits Wonder Girl at [[Titans Tower]] in [[San Francisco]], aswishes to give her best friend moral support as she battles with the decision to tell her friends that her father was the [[Olympians|Greek God]], [[Zeus (New Earth)|Zeus]]. While walking the grounds, the villains known as [[Danton Black (New Earth)|Multiplex]] and the [[Summer Day (New Earth)|Hyena]] jump out and attacks them. Cissie and Cassie make quick work of the victims and Cissie leaves soon after. Cassie returns to the Tower just as a brainwashed Superboy prepares to launch a surprise attack of his own. <ref>{{c|Teen Titans/Outsiders Secret Files and Origins Vol 1 2005}}</ref>
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Cissie later visits Wonder Girl at [[Titans Tower]] in [[San Francisco]], as she wishes to give her best friend moral support as she battles with the decision to tell her friends that her father was the [[Olympians|Greek God]], [[Zeus (New Earth)|Zeus]]. While walking the grounds, the villains known as [[Danton Black (New Earth)|Multiplex]] and the [[Summer Day (New Earth)|Hyena]] jump out and attacks them. Cissie and Cassie make quick work of the victims and Cissie leaves soon after. Cassie returns to the Tower just as a brainwashed Superboy prepares to launch a surprise attack of his own. <ref>{{c|Teen Titans/Outsiders Secret Files and Origins Vol 1 2005}}</ref>
   
 
| Powers = {{No Powers}}
 
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| Abilities =
 
| Abilities =
 
* '''[[Acrobatics]]''': Cissie also is trained in acrobatics.
 
* '''[[Acrobatics]]''': Cissie also is trained in acrobatics.
* '''[[Archery]]''': Arrowette is an Olympic-level archer and athlete. She was trained from an early age to become one of the world's greatest archers.
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* '''[[Archery]]''': Arrowette is a Olympic-level archer and athlete. She was trained from an early age to become one of the world's greatest archers.
* '''[[Hand-to-Hand Combat (Advanced)]]''': Arrowette is also skilled in kick boxing and other hand to hand combat although her skills are best put to use when she's arching from a distance.
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* '''[[Hand-to-Hand Combat (Advanced)]]''': Arrowette is also skilled in kick boxing and other hand to hand combat although her skills are best put to use when she is arching from a distance.
 
| Strength = Cissie has the strength of a woman her age who engages in moderate exercise.
 
| Strength = Cissie has the strength of a woman her age who engages in moderate exercise.
 
| Weaknesses =
 
| Weaknesses =

Revision as of 16:39, 6 December 2012

Quote1 An expert archer, she consistently uses net arrows to capture her prey. Appears to have ties, romantic or otherwise to Impulse. Motivated to prove herself to her mother, the first Arrowette, who Her mother under psychiatric evaluation. Quote2
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Origin

Suzanne "Cissie" King-Jones, alias Arrowette was a skilled archer and member of Young Justice. She is the daughter of Bonnie King aka Miss Arrowette and Star City reporter Bernell "Bowstring" Jones. Bernell and his family lived a happy life that is until he ate some bad shellfish and died. Her mothers received a large sum of money from his life insurance, which was delivered by Hal Jordan himself, back when he worked for Evergreen Insurance.

Her mother was a Olympic-level archer and insisted that her daughter reach the same level. Bonnie had developed a psychological disorder and forced Cissie to train. Apparently from seeing Green Arrow and Speedy in action, she developed trick arrows and the 'Miss Arrowette' identity to use as a hero.

The first hero she encountered was the speedster Impulse. Cissie and her mother worked together with speedster and his current guardian and mentor Max Mercury, to defeat the supervillain Spazz. However Max was concerned about Bonnie forcing her daughter to become a hero and fight crime. Max gets Child Services involved and Bonnie loses custody of her daughter and she is sent to the boarding school Saint Elias School for Girls. However, Cissie continued to train while overseen by Dr. Marcy Money, who remarked that she really was a good archer, better than her mother.[1]

Young Justice

Cissie returns in a new costume, this time facing the criminal Harm, but she is injured by him using one of her own arrows against her. She escapes and contacts the teenage superheroes Young Justice, together they defeat Harm with the help of his sister Secret and the new Wonder Girl. These three young heroes then officially join the team and they become close friends in the process. During a game of "Truth or Dare" that, if put in a position where she had a choice of being a hero, she would ask her mother's advice and then do the opposite! [2]

Dr. Marcy Money brutally murdered and being the only adult she has ever trusted, Cissie tracks down the killers to get her revenge. She nearly kills one of them herself, but is stopped by Superboy. Cissie is so effect by the incident that she vows never don Arrowette again. [3]

Now free from the team she reconciles with her mother, and trains for the "Summer Games" in Sydney, Australia. Cissie ends up winning a gold, and becomes something of a celebrity on her return to the US. She is offered a guest-spot on the television show, "Wendy the Werewolf Stalker" which just happens to be Superboy's favorite show.[4] Later when Traya Sutton; Red Tornado's adopted daughter comes to Saint Elias School for Girls, she helps her adjust to her new home. Later when when Secret was returned to life, Cissie helps her become a student as well. [5] Later An alien plant gets loose in Cissie and Traya's dorm and Wonder Girl, Slobo and Red Tornado come to the rescue to stop it from hurting any of the students. [6]

Now living the normal life she always, she has no desire or want to return to the life of heroics, even though friends and family think she should. The team invites her to play baseball on an alien planet, with the fate many innocent lives on the outcome game. This annoys Cissie as there is a long list of better candidates most of whom have superpowers. She reluctantly participates and they barely win. [7]

Imperiex War

During the war with Imperiex, she served as field medic for the team, although the team is again divided due to uncertainty about Robin's loyalty because of Batman's files on the Justice League and other such heroes. [8]

When Helena Sandsmark attempts to enroll her daughter Cassie aka Wonder Girl into the Saint Elias School. But she is rejected, Cissie with the help of fellow student Greta Hayes threatens to leave the school and take her celebrity status as a gold-winning archer with her, they reluctantly agree and cassie is enroll in the school. [9]

Cissie later visits Wonder Girl at Titans Tower in San Francisco, as she wishes to give her best friend moral support as she battles with the decision to tell her friends that her father was the Greek God, Zeus. While walking the grounds, the villains known as Multiplex and the Hyena jump out and attacks them. Cissie and Cassie make quick work of the victims and Cissie leaves soon after. Cassie returns to the Tower just as a brainwashed Superboy prepares to launch a surprise attack of his own. [10]

Powers

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Abilities

  • Acrobatics: Cissie also is trained in acrobatics.
  • Archery: Arrowette is a Olympic-level archer and athlete. She was trained from an early age to become one of the world's greatest archers.
  • Hand-to-Hand Combat (Advanced): Arrowette is also skilled in kick boxing and other hand to hand combat although her skills are best put to use when she is arching from a distance.

Equipment

  • Trick Arrows: She has a variety of trick arrows that she uses such as classic arrows, boxing glove arrows, oil slick arrows, freeze arrows, and even a few sillier ones such as perfume arrows that her mother made her use.

Weapons

  • Various Bows


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