Nightcreeper

Nightcreeper is a fictional character and Amalgam Comics superhero, whose true debut was in JLX #1 (1996), though his (metafictional) Amalgam Universe debut was in JLA: The New Blood #4. He is a combination of DC Comics' Creeper and Marvel Comics' Nightcrawler. Kurt Ryder was born a metamutant. The details of his parentage and early life are thus far unknown, up until his short stint as a circus acrobat. He was soon kicked out of the circus for l... more

Nightcreeper is a fictional character and Amalgam Comics superhero, whose true debut was in JLX #1 (1996), though his (metafictional) Amalgam Universe debut was in JLA: The New Blood #4. He is a combination of DC Comics' Creeper and Marvel Comics' Nightcrawler. Kurt Ryder was born a metamutant. The details of his parentage and early life are thus far unknown, up until his short stint as a circus acrobat. He was soon kicked out of the circus for looking and smelling too 'freakish'. In his first appearance in JLA: The New Blood #4, the other New Blood members; Apollo, Firebird, Mercury, Runaway, and Wraith, headed to New Jersey to investigate reports of a strange creature living in the wild. They discovered that the strange creature they were looking for was Kurt Ryder, now calling himself 'Jack', and taking the name of Nightcreeper as he joined the New Blood of the Judgment League Avengers. Like the rest of the New Blood members, who were actually brought together secretly by Mister X,... less