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Religion: religious
Name: Brimstone
Other Names: Engine of Destruction
First Appearance: Legends #1 (Nov. 1986): "Once Upon a Time...!"
Creators: John Ostrander, Len Wein, John Byrne, Karl Kesel
Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes
Number of Appearances: 14
Comic Book Appearances: 12
TV, Film Appearances: 2
Enemy of: Firestorm, The Justice League, The Suicide Squad
Worked for: Darkseid
Gender: male
Note: artificial creation Darkseid sent to Earth as distraction
Brimstone called himself a "fallen, avenging angel of an angry god," which was (in a sense) true in that Darkseid sent him, and Darkseid is a member of the race known as "New Gods."
Brimstone spouted explicitly religious utterances when rampaging across the United States.
Legends #1 (Nov. 1986): "Once Upon a Time...!"
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009) (cameo)
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brimstone_(comics)
- http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0157499/
- http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=brimstone
- http://www.dcuguide.com/chronology.php?name=brimstone