Greyshirt

Real Name: Frankie LaFayette

Identity/Class: Normal human

Occupation: Science hero

Affiliations: Cobweb

Enemies: The Lure

Known Relatives:

Aliases: None

Base of Operations: Indigo City

First Appearance: Tomorrow Stories #1 (America's Best Comics, October 1999)

Powers/Abilities: Greyshirt is a skilled and intelligent fighter. Under his costume is a chain mail shirt, which protects him from blows, knife attacks, and can lessen the effect of bullets and bombs.

History:

Comments: Created by Alan Moore and Rick Veitch.

Mike Murphy reckons that "While ostensibly a Spirit tribute, Greyshirt's name draws obvious inspiration from the British pulp hero, Blackshirt." Looking at the early picture of Blackshirt on his profile page, I totally agree with Mike.

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