A.J. Raffles was an expert safe cracker originally from the United Kingdom. He was arrested for his crimes and after serving his time reformed and immigrated to the United States to start a new life as a simple farmer. During this time he befriended the super hero known as the Whizzer.
In the spring of 1943, Raffles used his criminals skills in an unexpected way when the Whizzer asked him to use his safe cracking abilities to save the lives of two bank managers trapped in a vault following a robbery. While the Whizzer rounded up the crooks, Raffles successfully cracked the safe saving the lives of the bank managers before they could suffocate. Raffles was hailed a hero, and promised to continue pledging his life to lawfulness.
Abadon was an extradimensional entity enslaved and given human form by Mephisto and Mys-Tech. He was seemingly rescued by the Shadow Riders, but this was revealed as trap set by Porlock. He attacked the Shadow Riders due to Porlock's post-hypnotic programming. Abadon is capable of manipulating energy for a variety of effects, including destructive energy blasts, forming impenetrable bonds, and other abilities. The character is most likely based on Abaddon. Search this site for: Abadon ยท Abadon (Earth-616).
