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Alkyone
 
Alkyone
 
Personal Info:
 
Real Name: Alkyone
Also Known As: No known Alias
Place Of Birth: Themyscira
First Appearance: Wonder Woman Vol.3 #14 (2008) Modern Age Villain
Known Associates: Ares, Charis, Cottus, Myrto, Philomela
Group Affiliation: Amazons of Themyscira; The Circle
Base Of Operations: Themyscira
Grudges: Wonder Woman
Creators: Gail Simone, Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson
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Powers:
 
The Amazons honed their skills in many fields, aided by the gifts from Athena and Artemis. Alkyone is highly skilled in: Archery, Equestrianism, Advanced Hand-to-Hand Combat and Swordsmanship.
Enhanced Abilities: Alkyone has super human strength, agility, endurance, durability and intellect.
Immortality: The Amazons were gifted immortality. The people of Themyscira lived forever, though could be killed in war or in an accident.
Self-Sustenance: So long as Alkyone stays on Themyscira, she does not require food, water or any other form of nourishment to maintain her health and vitality.
 
Origins:
 
Alkyone was once the leader of Hippolyta's royal guard, her most loyal of warriors, until she conspired with the Myrto, Charis and Philomela to kill Diana when she was a baby, calling her 'the Dragon' and believing she would rend Themyscira apart. Kept as a prisoner by Hippolyta and refusing to ask for forgiveness, she was eventually let free when the island was invaded and renewed her hunt, but was defeated by Wonder Woman.
 
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Alkyone at DC Database
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