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Korath
 
Korath
 
Personal Info:
 
Real Name: Korath-Thak
Also Known As: The Pursuer
Place Of Birth: Kree Empire
First Appearance: Quasar Vol.1 #32 (1992) Modern Age Villain
Known Associates: Shatterax, Ultimus, The Supreme Intelligence
Group Affiliation: Pursuer Corps, Selects of the Phalanx; Formerly Starforce, Imperial Guard
Base Of Operations: Kree Empire
Grudges: The Avengers
Creators: Mark Gruenwald and Greg Capullo
Gallery: Click
 
Powers:
 
Korath is an expert in cyber-genetic engineering. He is trained in the martial skills of the ancient Kree, and is a competent but relatively inexperienced armed and unarmed combatant.
Enhanced Abilities: Korath has super human strength, durability and endurance.
Body Armour:Korath wears an armoured battle-suit and helmet composed of unknown alien materials. This affords him some protection fom physical and energy attacks.
Batons: Korath wields two 1½ foot beta-batons which generate electrical force capable of stunning opponents into unconsciousness on contact or disrupting functions of electrical devices. By adjusting the batons, Korath can stun beings as powerful as Eternals or even intangible beings.
Flight: Korath is capable of flight via electrically powered turbines in his boots.
 
Origins:
 
Korath-Thak is an agent of the Kree Empire. He was a cyber-geneticist, and the founder and head of the Pursuer Project to develop cybernetic warriors for the Kree militia. When the Pursuer Project was discontinued, Korath was reassigned as a munitions manufacturing plant foreman. Seeking to prove the validity of his work, Korath-Thak re-engineered the tech at the plant to imprint the Pursuer template on himself, becoming Korath the Pursuer.
 
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