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Overview
Alkistis is an Amazon of Themyscira.
History
Alkistis was one of five Amazons magically impregnated by Ares. She gave birth to one of the Children of Ares.
Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Amazonian Physiology: The Amazons are a race warrior women that have received gifts and blessings from five Olympian goddesses: Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Hestia and Aphrodite. Alkistis possesses the same potential powers as an average Amazon. These include:
- Enhanced Intellect: A gift from Athena, the Amazons have the wisdom to be guided by peace and justice.
- Superhuman Strength
- Superhuman Durability:
- Superhuman Stamina:
- Superhuman Agility:
- Immortality: The Amazons were gifted immortality. The people of Themyscira lived forever, though could be killed in war or in an accident. Those who followed Antiope and Phthia and became the Bana-Mighdall lost their immortality.[1]
- Self-Sustenance: So long as Alkistis stays on Themyscira, she does not require food, water or any other form of nourishment to maintain her health and vitality.[2] Although they are not susceptible to the throes of hunger, this does not mean that Amazons don't consume food for enjoyment. The Amazons frequently hold great festivals wherupon food is served.
Abilities
- Amazonian training: The Amazons honed their skills in many fields, aided by the gifts from Athena and Artemis.
Links and References
- 2 Appearances of Alkistis (New Earth)
- Minor Appearances of Alkistis (New Earth)
- Media Alkistis (New Earth) was Mentioned in
- 1 Images featuring Alkistis (New Earth)
- Quotations by or about Alkistis (New Earth)
- Character Gallery: Alkistis (New Earth)
Footnotes
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