Rai
Rai/Sho Sugino
Rai is the perfect combination of biology and technology created by Father to protect the futuristic nation of New Japan in the year 4000 AD.
- Legacy Character: Powered by the Blood of Heroes, the same nanites that power Bloodshot.
- Also a case of Retroactive Legacy, as Rai debuted in the comics prior to Bloodshot.
- Legacy Immortality: The Rai name exists to be a "Spirit Guardian" for Japan in the 41st century, passed down from parent to child or given to a new hero.
- Wearing a Flag on Your Head: Japanese Circle of the Sun (also inherited from Bloodshot).
- In the rebooted version, he wears a Japanese Rising Sun.