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==Fictional character biography== |
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As a [[graduate student]] Cathy Webster participated in an unsanctioned [[psychology]] experiment involving [[subliminal]] recordings. She was subliminally programmed to hate all men, and her body was subjected to "mutagenic radiation" that enhanced her body to peak human conditioning similar to Captain America. Cathy eventually overcame her brainwashing and discovered the woman in charge of the experiment, a criminal scientist named [[Superia]]. She also crossed paths with [[Baron Zemo]] and [[Diamondback (comics)|Diamondback]]. Captain America took Cathy and [[Jack Flag]] under his wing and trained them both. The duo also inherited Captain America's network of computer operatives called the "Captain America Hotline" when he temporarily lost his powers due to the breakdown of the [[List of comic book drugs#Super Soldier Serum|Super Soldier Serum]] in his bloodstream. |
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===The Initiative=== |
===The Initiative=== |
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==Powers and abilities== |
==Powers and abilities== |
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Like Captain America, Cathy has been augmented to peak human conditioning. She has reached a high level of martial prowess, including basic acrobatics and street fighting techniques, from training sessions with Captain America and Jack Flag. |
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*Her martial prowess stems from training sessions with Captain America and Jack Flag. |
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*She was trained in basic acrobatics and street fighting techniques. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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Revision as of 00:58, 17 February 2008
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| File:Freespiritmu0.jpg Captain America #431 featuring Free Spirit, artist Dave Hoover | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| First appearance | Captain America vol. 1 #431 (September 1994) |
| Created by | Mark Gruenwald (writer) Dave Hoover (artist) |
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| Alter ego | Cathy Webster |
| Notable aliases | Coachwhip |
| Abilities | Superhuman strength, stamina and physical resistance |
Free Spirit is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. She first appeared in Captain America vol. 1 #431 (September 1994), she was created by Mark Gruenwald and Dave Hoover.
Fictional character biography
As a graduate student Cathy Webster participated in an unsanctioned psychology experiment involving subliminal recordings. She was subliminally programmed to hate all men, and her body was subjected to "mutagenic radiation" that enhanced her body to peak human conditioning similar to Captain America. Cathy eventually overcame her brainwashing and discovered the woman in charge of the experiment, a criminal scientist named Superia. She also crossed paths with Baron Zemo and Diamondback. Captain America took Cathy and Jack Flag under his wing and trained them both. The duo also inherited Captain America's network of computer operatives called the "Captain America Hotline" when he temporarily lost his powers due to the breakdown of the Super Soldier Serum in his bloodstream.
The Initiative
Cathy is being considered as a "potential recruit" for the Initiative program, according to Civil War: Battle Damage Report.
Powers and abilities
Like Captain America, Cathy has been augmented to peak human conditioning. She has reached a high level of martial prowess, including basic acrobatics and street fighting techniques, from training sessions with Captain America and Jack Flag.