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| Biographical Data
Real Name: Joseph Cartelli Aliases: None Dual Identity: Secret Current Occupation: Security director for Project: Pegasus Former Occupation: Crimefighter masquerading as a mobster Citizenship: United States of America Legal Status: No Criminal Record Place of Birth: Bronx, New York Marital Status: Single Known Relatives: Frank and Anita Cartelli (father and mother) Current Group Membership: Project: Pegasus Former Group Membership: Barrigan crime family Extent of Education: High School Graduate |
| Physical Description
Height: 6' Weight: 180 lbs. Eyes: Blue Hair: Brown Other Distinguishing Features: None |
| Powers and Abilities
Intelligence: Normal Strength: Enhanced Human Speed: Enhanced Human Stamina: Enhanced Human Durability: Metahuman Agility: Enhanced Human Reflexes: Enhanced Human Fighting Skills: Streetfighting techniques, boxing, judo, gymnastics Special Skills and Abilities: None Superhuman Physical Powers: Ability to generate a protective force field around his body which enables him to withstand heat, punctures, concussion and extreme temperatures, the precise limits of which were unrevealed. The force field also filters our unwanted particles in the air giving him immunity to gases and phermones. Superhuman Mental Powers: None Special Limitations: None Source of Superhuman Powers: Formely, the Blue Shield wore a microcircuity lined belt of unrevealed origin and power source which artifically enhanced his physical powers and generated a force field around his body. Long-term exposure to the belt's fiels has apparently altered his genetic structure and he no longer needs the belt to produce these effects. |
| Paraphernalia
Costume Specifications: Formely synthetic stretch fabric, currently armor Personal Weaponry: None Special Weaponry: None Other Accessories: None but the armor may augment his abilities, allow him more control over his powers or some other unknown use. Transportation: Various Design and Manufacture of Paraphernalia: The identity of the designer of his original force-field apparatus has not yet been revealed. His new armor is thought to be the creation of Project: Pegasus or a variation of the Guardsman armor. |
| Bibliography
First Appearance: Dazzler #5 Origin Issue: Dazzler #5 History: Click on the title to see a cover scan. Dazzler #5: Along side Dazzler, fought mobsters. Dazzler #14: Almost shot accidently at a Dazzler concert. Beat-up the shooter. Contest of Champions #3: Just a pic of him on one of the pages. Captain America #352: Attempted to join the Avengers Quasar #8: Resigned as security director from Project: Pegasus Marvel Super Heroes Vol. 3 #3: Reinstated as Pegasus security director Avengers Vol. 3 #3: Still Pegasus security director |
