Icon is an alien from the planet Terminus, stranded on Earth.
Background[]
Arnus of Terminus is a marooned alien negotiator. After crashing in the Deep South of North America in 1839, he worked himself up from slave to Union soldier to lawyer and was involved in much of black history. He developed the persona of Augustus Freeman, posing as his own son four times. When he met young Rocket, she convinced him to become a superhero, an Icon for the black community of Dakota City.
Involvement[]
- Icon is a taskmaster for the weekly mission One, Two, Three, Four, Five! in Dakota City.
- He appears as voice-over in the Shock: Meta-Therapy Clinic alert and the Shock: The Terrorium raid.
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Trivia[]
- Icon was created by Dwayne McDuffie and Mark Bright and first appeared in Icon #1 in May, 1993.
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