Neutron

Real Name: Philip Rembrandt

Identity/Class: Descendent of human subspecies

Occupation: Art critic

Affiliations: Valentina Rosselli (fiance)

Enemies: Unknown

Known Relatives: Mattia (son)

Aliases: None

Base of Operations: Italy

First Appearance: "La curva di Lesmo", Linus magazine (May 1965)

Powers/Abilities: His eyes can paralyse virtually anything, from animals to people to machines. He can even paralyse someone through looking at a photo of them.

History: The descendent of a blind race of men from the subterranean city Komyatan, art critic Philip Rembrandt would use the powers he had thus inherited to solve crimes.

Comments: Created by Guido Crepax. Neutron did not wear a costume. Neutron's supporting cast member Valentina soon came to have her own (non-superhero) series, and swiftly surpassed her boyfriend in popularity to become one of Italy's best known comic characters.

Thanks to Andrea Cantucci for informing me of this character.

CLARIFICATIONS: Not to be confused with

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