Ares (DC)
Creation & Design
Ares was created as a counterpart to Wonder Woman, embodying the themes of war and conflict. Early Years
Initially portrayed as a villain in Wonder Woman's stories, Ares has been depicted in various roles throughout the DC Universe, often as an antagonist to the Amazons and Wonder Woman. Character Development
Over the years, Ares has evolved from a straightforward villain to a more complex character with nuanced motivations, often reflecting the duality of war as both a destructive force and a necessary aspect of life. Cultural Reception
Ares has been well-received as a character, often praised for his depth and the philosophical questions he raises about war and peace. Character Details
Affiliations:
The Olympians, Villains United, The Legion of Doom
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Combat skill, Immortality, War manipulation
Equipment:
Golden armor, Sword of War, Shield of Ares