1980 Comics Characters Debuts: Hobgoblin, She-Hulk, Emma Frost, Deathstroke, Kitty Pryde, Dazzler, Starfire, Raven, Cyborg, Karma, Sage

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Hobgoblin, She-Hulk, Emma Frost, Deathstroke, Kitty Pryde, Dazzler, Starfire, Raven, Cyborg, Karma, Sage, Sebastian Shaw, Taskmaster, Mongul, Judge Anderson, Robert Kelly, Donald Pierce, Anaconda, Nemesis, Mister E, Mister Fear, U-Foes, Vindicator, Vector, Harry Leland, Sunset Bain, Ironclad, Abslom Daak, X-Ray, Vanth Dreadstar, Margali Szardos, Warstar, Calypso, Dragon Lord, Vapor, Beep the Meep, Mauler, Hammer, Bushman, Dansen Macabre, Rainbow Raider, Hussar, Shakira, Manta, Earthquake, Squid, Wintergreen, Bernie Rosenthal. Excerpt: Doctor Who universe character universe character Abslom Daak (sometimes misspelled Absalom Daak ) is a fictional character who appeared in the Doctor Who Weekly comic strip based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who . He is a Dalek Killer, or DK, a convicted criminal given a reprieve from the death penalty in exchange for fighting the alien creatures known as the Daleks. He was created by Steve Moore and Steve Dillon . The canonicity of the comic strips, like other Doctor Who spin-off media, is open to interpretation. Fictional character biography Daak was introduced in the comic strip "Abslom Daak, Dalek Killer." Convicted of "23 charges of murder, pillage, piracy, massacre and other crimes too horrible to bring to the public attention" in the mid-26th Century, when the galaxy was embroiled in the Dalek Wars, he was given the choice between being vapourised or entering into exile and becoming a Dalek Killer. Transported to the planet Mazam which was under attack by the Daleks, he destroyed a Dalek task force single-handedly and rescued the Princess Taiyan, with whom he fell in love. Tragically, however, she was killed by a Dalek survivor that Daak had overlooked, leaving Daak grief-stricken and vowing to exterm...