Freemason

Creation

Freemason is a fictional character who first appeared in the Comico series titled the Elementals. The Elementals was a comic series set in a dark superhero universe. The series along with Freemason were first published in 1984 and created by Bill Willingham, for which he was both writer and artist. The first appearance of Freemason was in the pages of Elementals #20 – Supernature Summit – Part Four of the Gathering. It was later mentioned in the series that there are several people holding the title Freemason at any given time. Bill Willingham never finished the series and was replaced by another writer before the end. Comico’s publisher Andrew Rev purchased the Elementals property from Willingham in the 1990s and the character Freemason has not been used in publication since that time.

Major Story Lines

Oblivion War

Since Monolith had used Odin’s magical lookout to see exactly what they were up against. He than put out the news to every supernatural being, of all sorts, calling them to a formal meeting on Asgard. Freemason was among the characters who came to the ancient ruins of Asgard. Soon former allies, enemies, powerful entity’s, and former great Gods joined together to mingle. He had hoped that with strategic attacks and the combined small units he formed would be able to defeat even the deadly planet looming nearby. As they formed the new alliance of supernaturals naming themselves the Super Nation.

Freemason along with the other super powered humans and entities are given assigned packets with special directions and designated teams. Freemason joined Morningstar’s team who than use the magical properties of the Rainbow bridge from Asgard to teleport into the enemy base itself and attempt to take down their defenses. However Freemason does not survive and is killed during the ensuing battle.

Ghost of a Chance

Another two men later appear with the title and powers of Freemason in the issues titled Elementals: Ghost of a Chance #1.

Characteristics and Appearance

Eyes: Blue (current), Unknown (previous two)

Hair: Red (current and previous two)

Height: 6’2″ (current), Unknown (previous two)

Weight: 220 lbs (current), Unknown (previous two)

Identity: Secret Identity

Citizenship: Unknown

Marital Status: Single (current), Unknown (previous two)

Base Of Operations: Malta, Istanbul

Relatives: Unknown

Powers and Abilities

The host who currently hold the title of Freemason has been bestowed with certain magical attributes which greatly increased his speed, stamina and strength to super-human levels. All the Freemason’s have obtained these powers as well as certain training building up to becoming the next host. They have been trained in several fields of combat as well as in tactical and strategic planning and observations, special operations, and have high proficiency in the use of conventional and medieval weapons.

All Freemason’s carried a small-shaped shield, of unknown composition or origin, which was It was incredibly durable and may have had magical properties. The shield was mostly used defensively but is also used as an offensive weapon to impale or throw it with great accuracy.