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[[image:Gorgon.jpg|frame|Panel from Inhumans v2 #1, Art by Jae Lee]]
'''Real Name:''' Unrevelead
'''First Appearance:''' Fantastic Four #44 (Nov, 1965)
'''Creators:''' Stan Lee and Jack Kirby
'''Capsule:''' Gorgon is a member of the royal family of the Inhumans, a genetic offshoot of mankind that lives in the hidden city of Attilan. Each Inhuman possesses a superpower derived from exposure to a mutagenic known as the Terrigen Mist. Gorgon possesses mutated feet that resemble a goat's and is able to cause destructive earth tremors by stomping his hooves.
Gorgon is the city administrator of Attilan. He is a bluff, impulsive, boisterous sort, the complete opposite of his cousin and constant companion, the contemplative [[Karnak 2e|Karnak]], with whom he has a sort of friendly rivalry. He is a fiercely loyal warrior, and there is nothing he wouldn't do to protect Attilan and the other Inhumans.
'''Gorgon, PL 12'''
'''Gorgon, PL 12'''


'''Str''' 30 (+10), '''Dex''' 12 (+1), '''Con''' 34 (+12), '''Int''' 12 (+1), '''Wis''' 12 (+1), '''Cha''' 12 (+1)
'''Str''' 30 (+10), '''Dex''' 12 (+1), '''Con''' 34 (+12), '''Int''' 12 (+1), '''Wis''' 12 (+1), '''Cha''' 12 (+1)


'''Skills:''' Climb 0 (+10), Intimidate 8 (+9), Knowledge (civics) 5 (+6), Notice 3 (+4), Pilot 4 (+5), Profession (City Administrator) 7 (+8), Sense Motive 2 (+3)
'''Skills:''' Climb 0 (+10), Intimidate 8 (+9), Knowledge (civics) 5 (+6), Knowledge (technology) 3 (+4), Notice 3 (+4), Pilot 4 (+5), Profession (City Administrator) 7 (+8), Sense Motive 2 (+3)


'''Feats:''' All-Out Attack, Attack Specialization (unarmed) 2, Benefit (Inhuman Royal), Endurance, Fearless, Improved Critical (hooves), Improved Initiative, Power Attack, Seize Initiative, Teamwork
'''Feats:''' All-Out Attack, Attack Focus (melee), Benefit (Inhuman Royal), Endurance, Fearless, Improved Critical (hooves), Improved Initiative, Low-Profile, Power Attack, Seize Initiative, Teamwork


'''Powers:'''
'''Powers:'''


*'''Blast 12''' (Hooves, ''Extras:'' Burst Area, Linked to Trip, also '''Trip 12''' [''Extras:'' Burst Area, Linked to Blast])  
*'''Blast 12''' (Hooves, ''Extra:'' Area [Burst], Linked to '''Trip 12''' [''Extra:'' Area (Burst)])


*'''Immovable 4'''
*'''Immovable 4'''


*'''Protection 4''' (Limited to Falling Damage)
*'''Protection 4''' (''Flaw:'' Limited to Falling Damage)


*'''Strike 5''' (Hooves, ''Power Feat:'' Mighty)
*'''Strike 5''' (Hooves, ''Power Feat:'' Mighty)


'''Combat:''' Attack +5 (+9 unarmed), Grapple +19, Damage +12 (blast), +15 (kick), Defense +8 (+4 flat-footed), Knockback -10, Initiative +5
*'''Super-Strength 2''' (''Heavy Load:'' 3 tons)
 
'''Combat:''' Attack +8 (+9 melee), Grapple +21, Damage +12 (blast), +15 (kick), Defense +8 (+4 flat-footed), Knockback -10, Initiative +5


'''Saves:''' Toughness +12, Fortitude +12, Reflex +3, Will +4
'''Saves:''' Toughness +12, Fortitude +12, Reflex +3, Will +4


'''Drawbacks:''' Power Loss (Blast power only works on targets touching the ground, -2), Weakness
'''Drawbacks:''' Power Loss (Blast power only works on targets touching the ground, -2), Weakness (Pollution, -1 drain on all abilities, Weekly, -2)
 
'''Abilities 32 + Skills 8 (32 ranks) + Feats 11 + Powers 75 + Combat 32 + Saves 5 - Drawbacks 4 = Total 155'''
 
'''Complications:''' Responsibility (Family, Social), Temper
 


'''Abilities 32 + Skills 8 (29 ranks) + Feats 11 + Powers 71 + Combat 26 + Saves 5 - Drawbacks 2 = Total 151'''
'''Notes:''' Like most of the Inhumans, Gorgon lacks versatility and is a somewhat restricted PL 12 character.

Latest revision as of 05:45, 12 May 2006

Panel from Inhumans v2 #1, Art by Jae Lee

Real Name: Unrevelead

First Appearance: Fantastic Four #44 (Nov, 1965)

Creators: Stan Lee and Jack Kirby

Capsule: Gorgon is a member of the royal family of the Inhumans, a genetic offshoot of mankind that lives in the hidden city of Attilan. Each Inhuman possesses a superpower derived from exposure to a mutagenic known as the Terrigen Mist. Gorgon possesses mutated feet that resemble a goat's and is able to cause destructive earth tremors by stomping his hooves.

Gorgon is the city administrator of Attilan. He is a bluff, impulsive, boisterous sort, the complete opposite of his cousin and constant companion, the contemplative Karnak, with whom he has a sort of friendly rivalry. He is a fiercely loyal warrior, and there is nothing he wouldn't do to protect Attilan and the other Inhumans.


Gorgon, PL 12

Str 30 (+10), Dex 12 (+1), Con 34 (+12), Int 12 (+1), Wis 12 (+1), Cha 12 (+1)

Skills: Climb 0 (+10), Intimidate 8 (+9), Knowledge (civics) 5 (+6), Knowledge (technology) 3 (+4), Notice 3 (+4), Pilot 4 (+5), Profession (City Administrator) 7 (+8), Sense Motive 2 (+3)

Feats: All-Out Attack, Attack Focus (melee), Benefit (Inhuman Royal), Endurance, Fearless, Improved Critical (hooves), Improved Initiative, Low-Profile, Power Attack, Seize Initiative, Teamwork

Powers:

  • Blast 12 (Hooves, Extra: Area [Burst], Linked to Trip 12 [Extra: Area (Burst)])
  • Immovable 4
  • Protection 4 (Flaw: Limited to Falling Damage)
  • Strike 5 (Hooves, Power Feat: Mighty)
  • Super-Strength 2 (Heavy Load: 3 tons)

Combat: Attack +8 (+9 melee), Grapple +21, Damage +12 (blast), +15 (kick), Defense +8 (+4 flat-footed), Knockback -10, Initiative +5

Saves: Toughness +12, Fortitude +12, Reflex +3, Will +4

Drawbacks: Power Loss (Blast power only works on targets touching the ground, -2), Weakness (Pollution, -1 drain on all abilities, Weekly, -2)

Abilities 32 + Skills 8 (32 ranks) + Feats 11 + Powers 75 + Combat 32 + Saves 5 - Drawbacks 4 = Total 155

Complications: Responsibility (Family, Social), Temper


Notes: Like most of the Inhumans, Gorgon lacks versatility and is a somewhat restricted PL 12 character.