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Dragon King[1] was an enemy of the Justice Society of America.

Physical appearance[]

Dragon King uses a hood with eye holes that completely covers his face. In the center, it has a snake-like symbol that runs from his forehead down to the neck. He also wears a skintight spandex uniform with briefs over his tights and matching gloves and boots. Around his shoulders, he dons a matching cape with a long collar rising slightly over his temples. Around his waist, he wears a satchel.

History[]

Early life[]

Dragon King began his career in 1936.[1]

In 1945,[2] Dragon King shot and "killed" Firebrand at the 1939 New York World's Fair site.[3]

Appearances[]

Background information[]

  • This is Dragon King's first animated appearance. He was an agent of the Japanese during the war, who created a force field around Axis-controlled Europe and Asia, barring superpowered heroes from the fight, with mystical objects like the Spear of Destiny and the Holy Grail. He was featured in Geoff Johns's Stars & S.T.R.I.P.E. series, as the father of Stargirl villain Shiv. There, he was revealed to be responsible for the death of Firebrand.

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Weisman, Greg (2022-03-10). Question #25640. Ask Greg. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
  2. Weisman, Greg (2012-02-02). Question #14128. Ask Greg. Retrieved 2012-02-03.
  3. Weisman, Greg (writer) & Youngberg, Matt (director) (October 21, 2011). "Humanity". Young Justice. Season 1. Episode 15. Cartoon Network.
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