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Receiving a 'premium' script commitment from UPN, "NIGHT THRASHER" will be written by Michael Elliot. Elliot will also executive produce alongside Marvel's Avi Arad and Rick Ungar.

VITAL STATS FOR "NIGHT THRASHER"

Real Name: Dwayne Michael Taylor

Occupation: Crimefighter, Owner of Taylor Foundation

Place of Birth: New York City, NY.

Marital Status: Single

Known Relatives: Daryl Taylor, Melody Ann Taylor (parents), Bandit (half-brother)

Base of Operations: Manhattan, New York

Group Affiliation: Former leader of the 'New Warriors', formerly 'Psionex', and the 'Folding Circle'

Height: 6' 3"

Weight: 220 lbs Eyes: Brown

Hair: Black

Distinguishing Mark: Scar on right side of face inflicted by 'Midnight's Fire'

Strength Level: 'Night Thrasher' possesses the strength of a man his age, height, and build

Known Powers: Due to magical tampering on behalf of 'Tai', Night Thrasher has a resistance to mental probes.

Abilities: hand-to-hand combatant/acrobat, having trained/mastered various martial arts. He is also a designer of battlesuits/small armaments and possesses advanced CPU programming skills

Costume/Armor: battlesuit composed of kevlar/boro and silicate-oriented fiber in ceramic matrix, 2 layers, 8 mm/16 mm thick. The cloth is composed of micromail titanium nitride. The costume is fireproof and cannot be penetrated by bullets from conventional firearms/or knives. The costume is also composed of a water-thin L.E.D. casing that allows the suit to camouflage within its surroundings. His helmet contains goggles (integral) with infrared sighting, telescopic lens, magnetic resonance scanning/camera attachment, breathing apparatus, voice scrambler, two-way radio communications, parabolic sound enhancer and a cybernetic link to armor systems.

Weapons: Two truncheons, one mounted on each forearm, fired from projectors on forearms. Titanium spring-lock blade in right forearm. Garrote wire made of adamantium alloy, carried on left wrist, fired from forearm device. Micro surface-to-surface (STS) missiles mounted on forearms. Aerosol spray exhaust on right wrist. Uzi submachinegun in backpack. A pnuematically-fired "piton-line" is used for traversing rooftops. He also carries plastique, napalm gel, cordite packs, magnesium flares, smoke pellets, incendiary caps, ball bearings and spur jacks.