Herr Starr is a fictional character from the comic book Preacher. He is a former German special forces soldier and a member (later leader) of the secretive organisation known as The Grail. He also starred in his own one-shot, "Preacher: One Man's War". Starr was named "Comics' Best Villain" for 1998, by Wizard Magazine.
The child who would become Herr Starr was always quiet and studious. The son of a British serviceman and a German mother who die...
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Herr Starr is a fictional character from the comic book Preacher. He is a former German special forces soldier and a member (later leader) of the secretive organisation known as The Grail. He also starred in his own one-shot, "Preacher: One Man's War". Starr was named "Comics' Best Villain" for 1998, by Wizard Magazine.
The child who would become Herr Starr was always quiet and studious. The son of a British serviceman and a German mother who died in labour, he had hoped to avoid the unwanted attention of bullies by keeping to himself. Unfortunately a gang of children, led by one particularly brutal child, targeted him because of this. This bullying ultimately led to an attack where they gave "A star for Starr" and with a broken bottle carved five jagged lines around and over his right eye. As well as blinding him in that eye the stress from the event caused all his hair to fall out and his cries forever turned his voice into a harsh grating sound. After that Starr's life (until...
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