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Juno | |
Continuity: | Marvel Universe |
Notability: | Antagonist |
Type: | Servant |
Gender: | Male |
Location: | Boston, Massachusetts |
Associations: | Doctor Sun |
Status: | Deceased |
First: | Tomb of Dracula #37 |
Final: | Tomb of Dracula #42 |
Juno is a fictional servant and a secondary antagonist featured in comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is associated with the Dracula line of titles and first appeared in Tomb of Dracula #37 in October, 1975 in a story called "The Vampire is Coming! The Vampire is Coming!"
Biography[]
Juno was a servant of Doctor Sun specifically trained to defeat Vlad Dracula and had his right hand replaced by a silver lance. He captured Quincy Harker and his group as well as Dracula and brought them before his master. He then dueled and defeated Dracula, first staking him through the heart and then burning his body to ashes with a flamethrower. When Quincy Harker and his vampire hunters raided Doctor Sun's facility, Juno was shot in the back by Rachel van Helsing and her crossbow.
Equipment[]
- Flamethrower
- Silver blade prosthetic
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Juno was created by writer Marv Wolfman and artist Gene Colan.
- Juno appears to have been Asian in descent.
- Juno had scars across his face and body. It is unclear how he came to acquire them.
- Final fate: Shot in the chest with a crossbow by Rachel van Helsing.
Appearances[]
- The Tomb of Dracula, Vol. 1 #37
- The Tomb of Dracula, Vol. 1 #38
- The Tomb of Dracula, Vol. 1 #39
- The Tomb of Dracula, Vol. 1 #40
- The Tomb of Dracula, Vol. 1 #42 - As a corpse only.