Origin
Sadie is the female protagonist of the Vertigo series Young Liars.
Creation
Sadie Dawkins was created by David Lapham.
Character Evolution
Sadie Dawkins is the daughter of Lloyd T Browning, owner of the fictional Brown Bag supermarket chain. She is a bratty, obnoxious socialite until a bullet becomes lodged in her brain. The bullet cannot be removed due to its location, and the resultant brain damage affects Sadie’s behaviour to an extreme extent. She becomes an adrenaline junkie, and is described by her boyfriend Danny Noonan as a “walking cartoon” with no inhibitions or moral compass.
Major Story Arcs
Sadie is not involved in any major story arcs.
Powers and Abilities
Along with damage to the emotional and moral center of her brain, Sadie’s injury leaves her with a high tolerance for pain. As such, she has a certain gift for unarmed combat, and actively seeks out conflict.