Character » Icon appears in 106 issues.
Bruce Wayne, who witnessed the murder of his billionaire parents as a child, swore to avenge their deaths. He trained extensively to achieve mental and physical perfection, mastering martial arts, detective skills, and criminal psychology. Costumed as a bat to prey on the fears of criminals, and utilizing a high-tech arsenal, he became the legendary Batman.
Dinah Lance was born into a family of crime fighters; her mother was a vigilante and her father is a cop. She grew up with the company of heroes, and after years of training, followed in her parent's footsteps by assuming the costume, identity, and legacy of her mother Dinah Drake, the Black Canary.
Jefferson Michael Pierce aka Black Lightning, is a teacher and former Olympic Gold Medal-winning athlete. He fights crime using his electrokinetic powers.
A member of the Shadow Cabinet, Valerie Kameya aka Blitzen, can run at the light-speed thanks to a serum she made as a scientist. She would later quit the cabinet and form the group Heroes.
An ally of Icon and Rocket, he became Icon's replacement when he was off-planet and he was killed in action against Oblivion. He is described as "a thinly-veiled Luke Cage parody through which the treatment of black characters in comic was explored".
Dharma is the leader of the Shadow Cabinet. He is also responsible for the creation of Bang Babies as well as merging the Dakotaverse into the DC Universe.
DMZ is an African-American male who was physically advanced by alien medical technology. One of the most interesting members of the Blood Syndicate.
Gerri Brauer is the granddaughter of a Nazi geneticist and later on changed her life to become a superhero. The muscle of the Shadow Cabinet, Donner later leaves and joins Heroes.
Dr. Kimiyo Hoshi, an astronomer, was granted abilities by the Monitor, during the events of Crisis on Infinite Earths, that allow her to control and adsorb a variation of different light energy. She's often been a member of the Justice League. She's the divorced mother of two children, Imako (her daughter) and Yasu (her son).
Originally a composite being, Firestorm had power over fire and heat, and could alter the atomic structure of objects
The "essence" of Firestorm found its way to a young man named Jason Rusch, and imbued him with powers very similar to the original.
Member of the Shadow Cabinet.
Prodigy inventor Curt Metcalf uses a high-tech battle suit of his own design to fight the international crime cartel known as the System in the guise of Hardware.
Undercover government agent posing as an enforcer for Milton St. Cloud's criminal organization. When Milton flees Dakota, Harm stands in his place as a member of the Coalition.
Hawkgirl is the reincarnated spirit of Chay-Ara. Born on Thanagar, she gained the rank of lieutenant in her world and was subsequently sent to Earth on a mission, but during her stay, she grew to love Earth and care for its inhabitants, eventually becoming known to the people as the superheroine Hawkgirl.
Carter Hall, now infused with the mysterious Nth Metal, is granted flight, strength and a living armor. He battles dangerous threats, both alien and mystical, as the savage Hawkman.
Member of the Shadow Cabinet with kleptomania. She would later join the group called Heroes.
A member of the Shadow Cabinet, and its field leader. She is secretly in love with the group's leader, Dharma.
Formerly an architect, social activist, and U.S. Marine sniper, John Stewart was chosen by the Guardians of the Universe to join the Green Lantern Corps, an intergalactic peacekeeping organization dedicated to protecting life throughout the universe. Stewart has proven himself time and again to be an exceptional champion in countless missions that have taken him across the cosmos. His distinguished service in the Corps has resulted in a place among the Oan Honor Guard and the position of Corps Leader.
Payback was once Kevin Franklin, a member of Dakota's mayor's personal staff, who tried to save the young gangbangers at the Big Bag turf war from experimental tear gas. Once exposed to the Q-Juice, Kevin became the monstrous Bang Baby. Since he conflict with Icon and Rocket, Payback reformed and became a member of the Shadow Cabinet, and later joins the group Heroes.
A reporter for the Dakota Chronicle. A friend to the Blood Syndicate.
Icon's partner and friend, Rocket has an inertia belt that allows her to fly and form shields of kinetic energy. She's outspoken, liberal, and one of the first teenage mothers in comics.
Green Arrow's first sidekick Speedy, and later Arsenal, and then Red Arrow, Roy Harper has grown to become one of the most accomplished marksmen and heroes in the DC Universe. Roy now goes by the name Arsenal once more.
Virgil Hawkins was exposed to a mutagenic gas that swept his city of Dakota, which gave him and other 'bang babies" superpowers. With the ability to control electromagnetism, Static joined the Teen Titans and continues to protect his city while serving on the team.
Inspired by Superman, John Henry Irons mimicked his powers with technology. However, his greatest powers are his heart, mind and determination.
Sent to Earth as an infant from the dying planet Krypton, Kal-El was adopted by the loving Kent family and raised in America's heartland as Clark Kent. Using his immense solar-fueled powers, he became Superman to defend mankind against all manner of threats while championing truth, justice, and the American way!
Predating Marvel's Captain America as the first U.S. patriotic superhero, the Shield has gone through many incarnations over the decades.
The mayor of Dakota and the mother of Holocaust.
A little 4th grade boy from Paris Island who hero worships Icon.
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