Hector (Pantheon)
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Hector is a fictional character
, a member of the Marvel Comics
superhero
family the Pantheon
. Hector uses an energy flail
as a weapon. Hector appears to be something of a master strategist.
. Ulysses and Hector often argue about Hector's homosexuality. Ulysses once suggested that gays brought the AIDS crisis on themselves by being too promiscuous, which led to Hector punching him to spare a lengthy and pointless argument. At another point, Ulysses harasses Hector over a friendly conversation he has with known gay superhero Northstar. Hector often has to fight off the unwanted sexual advances of fellow Pantheon member Cassiopea
.
Hector often goes on Pantheon missions, including unofficial ones such as helping the Hulk avenge the murder of an old Las Vegas mobster friend.
Later, Ulysses sacrifices himself to save Hector. When asked why he would die for someone he hates, Ulysses answers that busting each other's chops is what brothers do.
Nothing is known about Hector's life prior to joining the Pantheon. He made the comment that he was recruited into the Pantheon 30 years ago in Incredible Hulk #401. One of the lower level technicians at the Pantheon made the comment that Hector is the biggest gossip in the group.
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...
, a member of the Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics
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superhero
Superhero
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family the Pantheon
Pantheon (Marvel Comics)
The Pantheon is a fictional organization appearing in the comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Peter David, the Pantheon first appeared in The Incredible Hulk The Pantheon is a fictional organization appearing in the comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer...
. Hector uses an energy flail
Flail (weapon)
The flail is a hand weapon derived from the agricultural tool.The handle is attached to the striking part of a weapon by a flexible chain or cord...
as a weapon. Hector appears to be something of a master strategist.
Fictional character biography
Hector is openly gay, which doesn't seem to be a problem for anyone in the family aside from UlyssesUlysses (Pantheon)
Ulysses is the name of two fictional characters in the Marvel Universe. The first being the predecessor of the second.- Ulysses I :The original Ulysses was much older than Walter Charles, his successor. When Ulysses became annoyed at Agamemnon's illogical leadership decisions Agamemnon ordered...
. Ulysses and Hector often argue about Hector's homosexuality. Ulysses once suggested that gays brought the AIDS crisis on themselves by being too promiscuous, which led to Hector punching him to spare a lengthy and pointless argument. At another point, Ulysses harasses Hector over a friendly conversation he has with known gay superhero Northstar. Hector often has to fight off the unwanted sexual advances of fellow Pantheon member Cassiopea
Cassiopea (Pantheon)
Cassiopea aka Cassie is a fictional character, an immortal, in the Marvel Universe.-Fictional character biography:Cassie and her father Perseus were members of the super hero family the Pantheon. They are led by the ancient Agamemnon. Cassie has the ability to absorb and re-channel most forms of...
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Hector often goes on Pantheon missions, including unofficial ones such as helping the Hulk avenge the murder of an old Las Vegas mobster friend.
Later, Ulysses sacrifices himself to save Hector. When asked why he would die for someone he hates, Ulysses answers that busting each other's chops is what brothers do.
Nothing is known about Hector's life prior to joining the Pantheon. He made the comment that he was recruited into the Pantheon 30 years ago in Incredible Hulk #401. One of the lower level technicians at the Pantheon made the comment that Hector is the biggest gossip in the group.