DC
Sep 1983
All-Star Squadron #25
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Obsidian
Obsidian
Creation & Design
Obsidian was created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Jerry Ordway, first appearing in the early 1980s as a member of Infinity Inc.Early Years
Todd Rice is the son of the Golden Age Green Lantern, Alan Scott. He struggled with his identity and powers, which manifested in his ability to manipulate shadows.Character Development
Over the years, Obsidian has evolved from a troubled young man into a powerful hero, grappling with his identity and the legacy of his father while forming strong bonds with his fellow heroes.Cultural Reception
Obsidian has been well-received for his complex character arc and representation of LGBTQ+ themes in comics.Character Details
Real Name:
Todd Rice
Aliases:
Shadow, Green Lantern
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice Society of America, Infinity Inc.
Abilities:
Shadow manipulation, Flight, Intangibility
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black
