Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, The (1983 series) #4

Part 4 of 15 of the 1983-1984 Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe encyclopedia of characters, places and things.

Names with D and G (from Dragon Man to Gypsy Moth).

Characters featured on the cover: Galactus, Falcon, Electro, Elektra, Firebird, Dragon Man, Firelord, Enchantress, Executioner, Gargoyle, Gorgon, among others.

PROFILES

Characters

• Dragon Man – Artificial dragon-like android with flight and fire-breathing capabilities.
• Dreadknight (Bram Velsing) – Latverian scientist turned armored villain; rides a mutated Hellhorse.
• Dreadnought – Mass-produced combat robot used by various villainous organizations.
• Dream Girl (Ruth Ransom) – Illusion-casting performer with hypnotic talents.
• Druig – Eternal with mind-control powers and a cruel disposition.
• D'Spayre – Fear-feeding demon who manipulates despair and hopelessness.
• Earthlord (Daniel Landers) – Elemental hero with control over earth and stone.
• Eel (Leopold Stryke) – Criminal with an electrified costume and slippery tactics.
• Electro (Max Dillon) – Electric-powered villain; frequent adversary of Spider-Man.
• Elektra (Elektra Natchios) – Deadly assassin trained by the Hand; complex ties to Daredevil.
• Eliminator – Robotic enforcer programmed for termination missions.
• Enchantress (Amora) – Asgardian sorceress who manipulates with beauty and magic.
• Enforcer (Carson Collier, Jr.)
• Eternity – Abstract cosmic entity embodying the entire universe.
• Executioner (Skurge) – Asgardian warrior with immense strength; often paired with Enchantress.
• Fafnir – Dragon mutated from a dwarf by Asgardian magic; enemy of Thor.
• Falcon (Sam Wilson) – Avenger with aerial combat skills and telepathic link to his bird, Redwing.
• Firelord (Pyreus Kril) – Herald of Galactus wielding cosmic flame.
• Firestar (Angelica Jones) – Mutant with microwave energy powers; originally created for animation.
• Fixer (Paul Norbert Ebersol) – Tech-savvy villain and member of the Thunderbolts.
• Fly (Richard Deacon)
• Frankenstein’s Monster – Marvel’s adaptation of the literary creature; enhanced strength and resilience.
• Frog-Man (Eugene Patilio) – Clumsy hero in a frog-themed suit; son of Leap-Frog.
• Galactus (Galan)
• Gardener – Elder of the Universe devoted to cultivating life across galaxies.
• Gargoyle (Isaac Christians) – Elderly man transformed into a mystical stone creature; member of the Defenders.
• Geirrodur
• Glorian (Thomas Gideon)
• Gorgon (Tommy) – Mutant with seismic stomp; member of the Inhumans.
• Grandmaster – Elder of the Universe obsessed with games and contests.
• Graviton (Franklin Hall) – Physicist turned villain with gravity manipulation powers.
• Grey Gargoyle (Paul Duval) – Can turn anything to stone with a touch.
• Grim Reaper (Eric Williams) – Scythe-wielding villain; brother of Wonder Man.
• Guardian (James Hudson) – Leader of Alpha Flight; wears a technologically advanced battle suit.
• Guardsmanb (Kevin O'Brien)
• Gypsy Moth (Sybil Dvorak) – Mutant with telekinetic control over fabrics.

Teams/Races

• Emissaries of Evil – Group of villains assembled by Electro to battle Daredevil.
• Eternals – Immortal race created by the Celestials; possess vast cosmic powers.
• Fantastic Four – Founding super-team of Marvel; explorers and defenders of Earth and beyond.
• Frightful Four – Villainous counterpart to the Fantastic Four; includes Wizard, Trapster, and others.

Locations

• Fantastic Four Headquarters – Baxter Building base equipped with advanced tech and labs.

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