The Spectre
Real Name:
Jim Jordan
Identity/Class: Normal human
Occupation: Reporter, crime fighter
Affiliations: None
Enemies: Unknown
Known Relatives: None
Aliases: None
Base of Operations: Unknown
First Appearance: Smash and Pow!
Powers/Abilities: Apparently none, but he has a vast array of scientific gear available to him.
History: The whole world believes crime-busting reporter Jim Jordan is dead. But beneath the monument erected to his honoured memory is a laboratory lair equipped with all he needs to continue his crusade against crime, when he appears at night...as the Spectre!
Comments: At least on the surface Jim has a very similar sounding origin to that of the Spirit. However the Spectre wears no costume, just a long trenchcoat and a brooding attitude.
CLARIFICATIONS: Not to be confused with
Spectre, undead DC hero
Spectreman, Japanese hero
Any Additions/Corrections? Please let me know.
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