Doctor Doom

Setting: Modern Day Name: Victor Von Doom Aliases: Doctor Doom, Doom, Doc Doom, Doom the Destroyer, The Great Destroyer, Baron of Iron, Doctor of all Dictators, Lord of Latveria Work/Job: Ruler/Dictator of Latveria (Eastern European Country) Gender: Male Ethnicity: Romani Height: 6'7 in armor (6'2 without) Weight: 415 lbs in armor (225 lbs without) Appearance: brown eyes, bald, rarely ever seen without his armor and mask- his face has many burn marks and scars Education: College studies in the sciences (expelled before degree completion); self-educated to graduate level and beyond in most sciences; self-taught knowledge of the mystic arts of magic, has multiple doctrines, studied both the sciences and magic in America Attire: Doctor Doom's titanium armor is a nuclear-powered, computer-assisted battle suit. It was magically forged at a monastery in Tibet, and further enhanced via technological means over the years. Green cape with an attached hood attached via gold. History: After his sorceress mother dies by the hands of a demon, his father, the leader of the Romani tribe and renowned medicine man kept the fact his mother was a sorceress a secret to protect them. When his father was labeled a murderer, he fled with his young son to safety. But when his father died on the journey there, he had no choice but to return. Finding his mother's occult equipment, he swore revenge against all the people who went against him and his people. Combining sorcery and technology he created many devices to protect them, only to be offered an opportunity of Education in the US. Once in the United States, Victor met fellow student and future rival Reed Richards. After a time, Victor constructed a machine intended to communicate with the dead, specifically his mother. Though Richards tried to warn him about a flaw in the machine, Victor continued on with disastrous results, the machine violently failing with the resulting explosion seemingly severely damaging his face. Expelled after the accident, Victor traveled the world until he collapsed on a Tibetan mountainside. Rescued by a clan of monks, Victor quickly mastered the monks' disciplines as well as the monks themselves. Victor then forged himself a suit of armor, complete with an iron mask, but before the mask had finished cooling, Victor put it on, permanently bonding it to his skin, and then took on the mantle Doctor Doom. Soon after He succeeded in leading a revolution to take over Latveria. Personality: Megalomaniac, vain, prideful, Ruthless, Diplomatic, Arrogant, ambitious, totalitarian, Mindset: All men are created equal- which means they're all inferior to him, superiority complex, god complex, if you're loyal to him he's merciful, calm, honorable, charismatic, believes himself to be a benevolent ruler, highly influential Powers/Abilities: Polymath, Genius-level intellect, Technopathy, super strength, cast/reverse spells, Teleportation, hypnotism About Latveria: Latveria, despite being under a dictatorship, is seen as a relatively safe place to live. A good economy (mostly because Doctor Doom sells many of his less powerful invention's patents to other countries...Though he installs a self destruct button just in case they try anything he doesn't like). While free speech is infringed upon, Latveria is known for having one of the best education system- since Doom often Appreciates the Arts and Sciences, and would rather not have his people traveling to other countries. Latveria has a national holiday named "Doom's day" (surprisingly a non apocalyptic event) that can be celebrated whenever Doctor Doom decrees it. To keep his kingdom safe, Doctor Doom created a weapon of mass destruction that he promised to use on any nation that violates Latveria's borders. So far, no invaders have tested his claim. Latveria's population ranges from 500,000 to 700,000- even still, it is very influential for both the international economy and the Although Doom wishes to bring order and betterment to humanity, he intends to enforce this goal by his own hand and with an iron fist. While many have tried to usurp him of his 'rightful title', even if they succeed he tends to regain the throne in a couple of months. Uses Doombots (robots who act as cops for civil matters) as both foreign and domestic weapons to keep enemies and his people in line.