History Characters / AmazingMan

* DamselInDistress: Often gets kidnapped by the bad guys, especially by [[BigBad The Great Question]], and used as a hostage or bait to capture and destroy Amazing-Man.
* DamselOutOfDistress: However, she's still intelligent enough to outwit her captors and even fight back. She also the one who helps Amazing-Man break out of trouble too.

* ItsAllAboutMe: Being a sociopathic criminal mastermind, he's an egotist doesn't care for anyone but himself and his own goals. Everyone else is expendable, and is a DirtyCoward willing to abandon anyone, including his own creations, to die if it means he will live on. He's also a {{Jerkas}} and BadBoss mix with as being very arrogant and confident in his abilities.

* OmnicidalManiac: [[spoiler:When he gets the items he needs to perform a spell [[GodhoodSeeker to become a god]] in Malibu's ''Protectors'' series, he winds up causing TheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt. Safe to say, he did not give a shit, perfectly saying [[ItsAllAboutMe the world can die but will live on]].

* BigBadDuumvirate:

** Is also this to [[StarterVillain Mr.Monday for the first six issues of ''The Protectors'', being the true leader behind the [[TerroristsWithoutACause Steel Army]] and their numerous terrorist attacks just to have the title team to be formed.

* TheManBehindTheMan: Is the true mastermind the events of Gallant Comics's ''John Aman: Amazing Man'' and boss for Horace Grooper and the shenanigans in his evil corporation as well as the kidnapping of Zoe Henderson all to lure in Amazing-Man.

* AlmightyJanitor: Just like ComicBook/{{Superman}}, he works as a reporter with Zona Henderson who's basically his Lois Lane.

* TheChessmaster: In The Protectors at least, where he manipulates events and individuals from behind the scenes while playing everyone like a fiddle in order [[AGodAmI to become a god]]. He [[NearVillainVictory nearly succeeds]] had he not suffered HoistByHisownPetard.
** Also this in the Galiant Comics continuity as well as being TheManBehindTheMan to Horace Gooper, a villain from an entirely different comic series.

* AmbiguoslyHuman: In the Gallant Comics, he looks less human and has a rather humanoid appearance. His skin is more greenish and has claws from what it seems, with his eyes being [[RedEyesTakeWarning completely red]].

* BigBad: For the time being, he served as this while The Great Question serves as the GreaterScopeVillain and TheManBehindTheMan to Grooper. As its Grooper who kickstarts the plot of the series by kidnapping Zoe Henderson to lure in Amazing-Man.

[[folder:Horace Gooper/Cadmus]]

* AdaptationalVillainy:
* AdaptationalBadass: The original Horace Gooper was a simple MadScientist who doesn't do anything extrodinary beyond making a species of SuperSoldiers but in the John Aman: Amazing Man series he [[ProfessorGuineaPig mutates himself]] into a PlantMonster and was capable subduing a bunch of heroes.

* AdaptionalBadass: The original Horace Gooper was a simple MadScientist who doesn't do anything extrodinary beyond making a species of SuperSoldiers but in the John Aman: Amazing Man series he [[ProfessorGuineaPig mutates himself]] into a PlantMonster and was capable subduing a bunch of heroes.

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* EvilerThanThou: Perform this to the leader of the kidnappers in #6.

* AGodAmI: In ''The Protectors'' by Malibu Comics, where he starts gaining powers from the portals he opens and claims he'll ascend even higher than god himself.

** In the ''Protectors'' series, [[spoiler: his evil plan is to orchestrate terrorist attacks so that the titular team can be formed because three of them holds items he needs to perform a spell involving opening portals to other worlds within TheMultivere. Because the more portals he opens, it could grant him powers of a god]].

* AxCrazy: In the Protectors comic series, where he's a straight up [[TheBeserker berserker]] who willing to murder his enemies and even attack his teammates when he's ''really'' off the deep-end. [[spoiler: {{Justified}}, because The Great Question is trying to takeover his mind during the whole series]].

** Is this in The Protectors universe AKA Genesis, if it weren't for the fact he was simply [[spoiler:under the influence of The Great Question's powers the whole time]] he would've been close to a TokenEvilTeammate.

* GodhoodSeeker: In the ''Protectors'' series, he seeks to [[spoiler: open dimensional gateways to other worlds because the more he opens the more power he gains from them which is why he intentionally formed the titular team in the first place]]. [[He gets killed because of this and ends up destroying the whole verse too]].

* HeroKiller: In the Protectors series [[spoiler: he orders the death of Nightmask and later kills The Eye, a powerful wizard who tried stopping The Question from his evil goal]].

* EvilGenius: Is both an EvilSorcerer DiabolicalMastermind and can be a MadScientist and MasterOfDisguises too, he creates weapons and [[MindControlDevice mind control devices]] along with using black magic to create flames capable of mass destruction. He at one pointed created a whole species of monsters for his EvilPlan to rob banks and kidnapping police officers.

* EvilGenius: Is both an EvilSorcerer DiabolicalMastermind and can be a MadScientist and MasterofDisguises too, he creates weapons and [[MindControlDevice mind control devices]] along with using black magic to create flames capable of mass destruction. He at one pointed created a whole species of monsters for his EvilPlan to rob banks and kidnapping police officers.