Religion: demon (born human)
Name: Darkoth
Alter Ego: Desmond Pitt
Other Names: The Death Demon; Darkoth the Death Demon
Classification:
supporting character
villain
First Appearance: Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #142 (Jan. 1974): "No Friend Beside Him!"
Creators: Gerry Conway, Rich Buckler, Joe Sinnott
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 13
Teams/Affiliations: U.S. Air Force
Enemy of: Doctor Doom, The Fantastic Four
Ally: Diablo
Ally: The Fantastic Four
Occupation: military officer, pilot, test pilot
Worked for: Doctor Doom, NASA
Nation: USA
Birth Place: St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Gender: male
former friend of Ben Grimm; mutated by Dr. Doom to look like traditional Latvian mountain demon and caused to believe himself a real demon; given additional powers by Diablo; soul held prisoner by Mephisto, freed by Thor; relocated to Otherplace dimension. Took soulsword from S'ym, taking control of Otherplace and becoming embodiment of it.
Fantastic Four
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix3/darkoth.htm
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darkoth
- http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Desmond_Pitt_(Earth-616)
- http://www.immortalthor.net/bio-darkoth.html
- http://www.rapsheet.co.uk/RapSheetMain/Character2.asp?UniqueId=659
- http://www.comicvine.com/darkoth/29-14514/
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/darkndarz.htm
- https://www.comics.org/issue/27092/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=28488
- http://www.comicboards.com/marvelguide/d.htm