Torso (Marvel Comics)
Encyclopedia
Torso is a fictional character
in the Marvel Comics Universe, most notably as a member of the Sisters of Sin
.
.
The character subsequently appears in Captain America #298-299 (October-November 1984), and #301 (January 1985). The character subsequently appears as Torso in #356-357 (August-September 1989), and I ♥ Marvel: Outlaw Love (April 2006).
Torso appeared as part of the "Sisters of Sin" entry in the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Update '89
#7.
. Her physical age was accelerated into an adult, calling herself Sister Death because of her superhuman strength and endurance. She and her Sisters attacked Captain America
but were defeated, and eventually restored to her natural age. However, soon after, she returned alongside the Sisters of Sin, this time as a younger adult. She and her sisters were once again defeated by Captain America.
She was later seen at a bar with the Answer
, playing strip games with her sisters.
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...
in the Marvel Comics Universe, most notably as a member of the Sisters of Sin
Sisters of Sin
The Sisters of Sin are fictional characters in the Marvel Universe. The Sisters are a group of female supervillains, so-called because their original costumes were distorted versions of the traditional clothing of Roman Catholic nuns.-History:...
.
Publication history
Sister Death first appeared in Captain America #294-296 (June-August 1984), and was created by J.M. DeMatteis and Paul NearyPaul Neary
Paul Neary is a British comic book artist, writer and editor.His first work was for Warren Publishing in the 1970s before working with Dez Skinn at Marvel UK as well as work for 2000 AD...
.
The character subsequently appears in Captain America #298-299 (October-November 1984), and #301 (January 1985). The character subsequently appears as Torso in #356-357 (August-September 1989), and I ♥ Marvel: Outlaw Love (April 2006).
Torso appeared as part of the "Sisters of Sin" entry in the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Update '89
Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe
The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe is an encyclopedic guide which details the fictional universe featured in Marvel Comics publications...
#7.
Fictional character biography
A member of the Sisters of Sin, Torso was a young disciple of the Red SkullRed Skull
The Red Skull is a name shared by several fictional characters, all supervillains from the Marvel Comics universe. All incarnations of the character are enemies of Captain America, other superheroes, and the United States in general....
. Her physical age was accelerated into an adult, calling herself Sister Death because of her superhuman strength and endurance. She and her Sisters attacked Captain America
Captain America
Captain America is a fictional character, a superhero that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Captain America Comics #1 , from Marvel Comics' 1940s predecessor, Timely Comics, and was created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby...
but were defeated, and eventually restored to her natural age. However, soon after, she returned alongside the Sisters of Sin, this time as a younger adult. She and her sisters were once again defeated by Captain America.
She was later seen at a bar with the Answer
Answer (comics)
The Answer is the name of two fictional comic book characters, owned by Marvel Comics and appearing in that company's Marvel Universe. Aaron Nicholson first appeared in Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #92. After his "death", S.H.I.E.L.D. agent, David Ferrari took the name of Answer in...
, playing strip games with her sisters.