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Grandmaster (DC Comics)
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The Grandmaster is a fictional character
, a type of Manhunter agent in DC Comics
publications that first appeared in Millennium #1.
who has been destroyed in Millennium #6. Long ago in the year 1066, the Grandmaster held dominion on Earth by recruiting humans as "sleeper agents" of the Manhunters to alter history in their own fashion. He was a key factor in the illusiotron device which acted as an illusion of the destruction of the planet Orinda. Hal Jordan
was held falsely responsible when accidentally destroying one of Orinda's moons. The old Grandmasters died at the hands of the Manhunter Mark Shaw and is only succeeded by the Highmaster, which died in the last issue of Millennium. The new Grandmaster is Cyborg Superman after taking the role of organically enhancing the Manhunter technology with his own Kryptonian technology.
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...
, a type of Manhunter agent in DC Comics
DC Comics
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publications that first appeared in Millennium #1.
Fictional character biography
There are many Grandmasters and one Manhunter HighmasterHighmaster
The Manhunter Highmaster is a fictional character, a supervillain in the DC Universe.-Fictional character biography:The Highmaster is the supreme Manhunter which appeared on Orinda in Justice League International #10. He resembles a gigantic yellow manhunter and was destroyed by Hal Jordan and...
who has been destroyed in Millennium #6. Long ago in the year 1066, the Grandmaster held dominion on Earth by recruiting humans as "sleeper agents" of the Manhunters to alter history in their own fashion. He was a key factor in the illusiotron device which acted as an illusion of the destruction of the planet Orinda. Hal Jordan
Hal Jordan
Harold "Hal" Jordan is a DC Comics superhero known as Green Lantern, the first human shown to join the Green Lantern Corps and a founding member of the Justice League of America. Jordan is the second DC Comics character to adopt the Green Lantern moniker...
was held falsely responsible when accidentally destroying one of Orinda's moons. The old Grandmasters died at the hands of the Manhunter Mark Shaw and is only succeeded by the Highmaster, which died in the last issue of Millennium. The new Grandmaster is Cyborg Superman after taking the role of organically enhancing the Manhunter technology with his own Kryptonian technology.