Origin
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Bob Reed was a teenager in China with his missionary parents when they were killed by the invading Japanese, vowing
revenge he studied Tibetan magic and gained the ability to do a number of remarkable things such as fly (while pulling others along with him,) fire blasts of destructive energy, create and dispel illusions bright flairs of light, create force shields, and breath underwater whenever he clasped his hands together and chanted “Po-She-Lo,” he was joined on his crusade by Ching Foo, a boy from the same village where his parents were killed, and Komodo a komodo dragon.
Calling himself the Red Dragon, Bob cut a bloody swath though Pacific during the war years, after the war he, Ching Foo and Komodo continued their adventures that by then consisting mostly of encounters with evil genies, gnomes and other strange creatures.