- Esper Lass
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character_name = Esper Lass
publisher =DC Comics
debut = "Superboy Starring the Legion of Super-Heroes" #212 (Oct. 1975)
creators =Jim Shooter (script)Mike Grell (art)
alter_ego = Meta Ulnoor
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homeworld = Titan
alliances =Legion of Super-Villains
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powers =Telepathy Esper Lass is the name of fictional
supervillain in theDC universe . She first appeared in "Superboy Starring theLegion of Super-Heroes " #212 (October 1975).Fictional character biography
Meta Ulnoor is from Titan, the moon of
Saturn , in the 30th century. Like other natives of Titan (including LegionnaireSaturn Girl ), she is a natural telepath. After being rejected for membership in theLegion of Super-Heroes (due to a rule prohibiting members with duplicate powers), she joins a group of fellow rejects and demands membership. Calling themselves the "Legion of Super-Rejects", they are initially victorious over their like-powered rivals. Esper Lass and the Super-Rejects are eventually defeated when the Legionnaires use teamwork to win.Esper Lass is later seen as a member of the
Legion of Super-Villains ["Legion of Super-Heroes" (3rd series) #1 (August 1984)] . Her last pre-Zero Hour appearance was a cameo during the "Crisis on Infinite Earths " ["Crisis on Infinite Earths"#10 (January 1986)] .Powers and abilities
Like other natives of Titan, Esper Lass was born with a number of
psychic powers. She can read minds, and exert some mental control over others. In her initial appearance, she proves to have stronger powers than Saturn Girl, and is able to overpower the more experienced superhero.Appearances in other media
Under the name Esper, she appears in the "Legion of Super-Heroes" voiced by
Tara Strong . She first appears as a member ofLightning Lord 's Light Speed Vanguard ["Legion of Super-Heroes" episode "Lightning Storm"] . She returned with the team in and knocksSaturn Girl into a coma with the help ofTharok .Lightning Lad became obsessed with getting revenge on her personally ["Legion of Super-Heroes" episode "Man on the Edge of Tomorrow: Part 2" ] , but was talked down byPhantom Girl .References
* [http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=esperlass Esper Lass at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe]
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