Captain America I. Demolition Man. Sidewinder had then turned the contract over to King Cobra, but when the X-Men thwarted the Serpent Society, Sidewinder stepped in to complete the assignment. When Sidewinder retired, the Cobra became the leader of the Serpent Society. Princess Python was later expelled from the ranks of the team when she fled during their MODOK assignmen. 6. level 1. / *. [23], Viper (Jordan Dixon) took the reins of the Serpent Society and reinvented them as the "Serpent Solutions," a company involved in dubious dealings with big business. In the post-credits scene, Viper, a.k.a Madame Hydra, recruits the Serpent Society into a new "Hydra". Unlike other villains who do evil things for what they believe a greater good, Viper is a nihilist who wants to destroy any kind of established system. They had her under surveillance and put her on trial, the verdict being death, unless she would betray Captain America to them. Their goal is to create fear, terror, and agonizing deaths. Forming the Serpent Society, a snake-themed criminal group built on a business model, Sidewinder invited his fellow Roxxon serpents plus Asp, Cobra, the Constrictor (who declined), Cottonmouth, Diamondback, Princess Python (soon fired for cowardice), Rattler, and Viper (who ignored them). [15], When he was trying to gather info on the Serpent Solutions with Diamondback, Captain America (Sam Wilson) was attacked by Puff Adder, Black Racer, and Cottonmouth. Arcade, Avengers, Captain America, Daredevil, Deadpool, Elektra, Fantastic Four, Falcon, Free Spirit, Gambit, Iron Fist, Iron Man, Jack Flag, Kraven the Hunter, Mister Hyde, M.O.D.O.K., Nova, Paladin, Spider-Man, X-Men Bushmaster was selected as one of the many recruits of the Serpent Society and became a charter member. They freed the other prisoners (one of them her second-in-command King Cobra) and escaped together, with Viper even taking Cap onboard the escape ship when it seemed he was going to be left behind. The Serpent Society was the brainchild of Seth Voelker (Sidewinder), and is a descendant of sorts from the original Serpent Squads. Later, he went on a mission to poison Washington D.C.'s water supply. send you an email once approved. Retiring from active duty, he became an advertising exec who was infamous for promoting subpar products. Serpent Society - Serpent War. At some unknown point, Viper was captured and supplanted by a Skrull who infiltrated into the HYDRA ranks. The Society's success in killing M.O.D.O.K. This edit will also create new pages on Comic Vine for: Until you earn 1000 points all your submissions need to be vetted by other He is mostly seen as a sidekick to the Society. She is currently a member of BAD Girls Inc. Fer-de-Lance is a member of the Serpent Society. Basic: (0/0) Attack primary target and 1 adjacent target for 235% damage. In-fighting and an aborted coup among the members briefly led to Viper II taking over the Society. Amazing Fantasy #15 (Spider-Man's First Appearance), Tales of Suspense #39 (Iron Man's First Appearance), Incredible Hulk #181 (Wolverine's First Appearance), 71 appearance(s) of Serpent Society (Earth-616), 1 minor appearance(s) of Serpent Society (Earth-616), 16 mention(s) of Serpent Society (Earth-616), 15 image(s) of Serpent Society (Earth-616), 27 member(s) of Serpent Society (Earth-616), The Unofficial Handbook to the Marvel Universe. When Viper corrupted the Society, Black Mamba was one of the few who stayed loyal to Voelker. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. She has dark green eyes. He is a little known villain who actually first appear as a member of the Society. established their reputation as hired criminal talent of the first caliber. So that’s that. These two issues focus primarily on the Captain and his team—now augmented by Rachel Leighton, aka Diamondback—fighting against Viper and her attempts to take over the Serpent Society. While in custody Jordan Stryke is attacked by Madame Hydra who kills Stryke and takes the name "Viper". The Serpent Society is an organization of snake-themed supervillains banded together by Sidewinder as he promised they would never be imprisoned, thanks to his power. Jack Flag later betrayed the Serpent Society, and alerted Force Works to their actions in Arizona. She then starts poisoning … Most of the Society voted guilty, but before she could be executed, she was saved by Sidewinder. The original Viper (a nobody villain), The Eel (apparently their creator was not a biologist) and The Cobra (later King Cobra) were the first team, and didn’t do much. 1 History 1.1 Pre-RP Canon 1.2 The Heroic Age 1.3 Marvel NOW! High-Class Call Girl : … Found insideAn action-packed historical thriller set in Anglo-Saxon Britain in AD 633. The first book in The Bernicia Chronicles. She was the one who alerted Sidewinder to rescue Diamondback from death at the hands of the Society. Constrictor, while not a member, died not too long ago. [1], Constrictor was unimpressed by the proceedings and attempted to alert the Avengers. First [2], The membership of the Society has changed considerably over time. Gain assist from a random Hydra or Serpent Society ally. "What happened, is that I was given a reason to hate people like you." When he became a member he just became a stereotypical member of the Society, staying in the background. When the force field keeping the criminals inside Central Park dissipated, several superheroes ambushed and apprehended members of the Serpent Society alongside the other escaped villains. She currently is a member of Six Pack. Later, when Diamondback was put on trial, she was also one of the select few who voted against death. The Serpent Society is a business enterprise whose members' costumed identities are based on snakes. And there you go. This edition includes a new introduction by the author. “It seems to me the best novel of its kind I’ve ever read, an altogether perfect achievement. Found inside – Page 18She did stints with the Femizons and the SIX PACK before joining Viper's Serpent Society and Helmut Zemo's Army of Evil. o FACTFILE |A-NEXT On Earth–982, ... The Serpent Society has a connection to Lumeria, which makes the Lumerian Star tease in Captain America: The Winter Soldier even more interesting given that it was controlled by HYDRA. Found inside – Page 107... Falcon, Sharon Carter (Agent13), Nick Fury Key Enemies: Red Skull, Hydra, AIM, Arnim Zola, Watchdogs, Dr. Faustus, Madame Hydra/Viper, Serpent Society, ... Rock Python is a member of the Serpent Society who uses trick eggs to complement his rock-hard skin. 1. Leopold "Leo" Stryke is a an ex-sailor who served alongside his brother Jordan. At an introductory meeting at a Manhattan hotel, which Viper refused to attend, Sidewinder laid out his plan: the various snake-criminals would band together as a single society. When he became a member he just became a stereotypical member of the Society, staying in the background. In 1989's Captain America #357-362, by Gruenwald and Dwyer, Diamondback helped Steve against enemies such as Baron Zemo and Batroc the Leaper . Origin Death Adder never survived to see the end of the Society as he was killed by Scourge when he tried to ransom the Princess to her Circus of Crime accomplices. During the weapons auction, King Cobra burst in and revealed M.O.D.O.K. A biography of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay city official in the nation, recounts his public and personal life, and examines the emergence of the San Francisco gay community as a social and political force. The Serpent Society is a group of snake-themed supervillains in the Marvel universe. They joined together as a criminal business enterprise. They were founded by the supervillain Sidewinder, who brought them together to destroy Captain America, and were originally called the Serpent Squad. We also check in briefly with John Walker and Lemar Hoskins (the current Captain America and his recently renamed… During one her first jobs with the Serpent Society she was contracted to kill MODOK, but ran into Captain America during the job. Earth-10005. During the time that the ambitious Viper was their leader, the Serpent Society plotted to contaminate the water supply of Washington D.C. with a chemical that would transform them into reptile-like creatures, a scheme ultimately thwarted by Captain America and his goodly friends. Earth-616 Describes how to identify snakes by their patterns and provides facts about each kind of snake, including the coast garter snake, the emerald tree boa, and the spiny bush viper. (Admittedly, the last part is mostly Diamondback's concern.) The society is the brainchild of Seth Voelker, alias the Sidewinder, who was inspired by three previous coalitions of snake-themed criminals, each named the Serpent Squad. https://heykidscomics.fandom.com/wiki/Serpent_Society_(Earth-616) The nihilist Madame Hydra killed Viper, usurped his alias, and re-formed the Squad, adding Princess Python. / *. Basic: (0/0) Attack primary target and 1 adjacent target for 235% damage. Baron Helmut Zemo hurtles back in time to encounter the truth about his family. Occupation Serpent Solutions were opposed by the new Captain America, formerly the Falcon. The Serpent Society has appeared in Marvel's The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes cartoon series as well as the Toei anime series Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers. The Serpent Society was also part of the Captain America: The Winter Soldier video game. Several other serpent-themed supervillains rejected membership, including the Viper and the Constrictor. Viper (Jordan Dixon) took the reins of the Serpent Society and reinvented them as the "Serpent Solutions," a company involved in dubious dealings with big business. Creators and Appearances Viper, also known as Madame HYDRA, is a hig-ranking member, and at times leader, of HYDRA. affair. He recently helped the Thunderbolts during the Civil War. She poisoned the water supply in Washington D.C., changing most of the residents into … Unfortunately, Hank Pym's paficist decisions cause the Serpent Society to escape. 1st appearance of Joaquin Torres, later becomes the new Falcon [April 2021 - speculation that Torres will becomes the new Falcon in the MCU] 1st cameo team appearance of Serpent Solutions, formerly the Serpent Society: King Cobra, Puff Adder and Viper [26], Several members of the Serpent Society, all male, were next seen at the Criminal Technology Show Expo. The film takes place after Captain America: The Winter Soldier and before Captain America: Civil War. She eventually joined HYDRA and acted as one of Baron Strucker's right hand lieutenants. Viper (leader) King Cobra (second in command/field leader) Anaconda Bushmaster Constrictor Death Adder Rattler Diamondback Cottonmouth The Serpent Society, led by King Cobra, battled the Avengers in a subway. When she was overthrown Voelker still left the Society as those against him still outnumbered those who were loyal to him. Viper Ability Breakdown. Viper's takeover of the Serpent Society - strictly for her own purposes, and something she immediately abandons when it goes south - creates a cool battleground background, and Gruenwald surprisingly devotes focus to the Cobra, to good effect. Synopsis. Solo again having fallen out with Samurai, when Sidewinder frees the Serpent Squad from jail and brings them into the Serpent Society, Viper stages a takeover of the amalgamated group. [13], Anaconda, Puff Adder, and Rock Python, the only serpents to escape imprisonment after the Trial, later ambushed Diamondback, Black Mamba, and Asp. A new team made of former Serpent Society members. Diamondback was selected as one of the many recruits of the Serpent Society and became a charter member. Like she had previously taken over the Serpent Squad, she sought to take over the Serpent Society. A new team made of former Serpent Society members. Cap and his allies heed Diamondback's call for help and tear into the Serpent Society members that have allied with Viper. Street gang. I drew 22 snake people. A.I.M., Army of Evil, Femizons, Five Weapons Society, Karlin Malus, Masters of Evil, Mister Negative, The Pride, Serpent Squad, Sons of the Serpent, Vulture Jack Flag, Free Spirit, and Force Works managed to defeat the Serpent Society and take them into custody. Going by the name "The Captain," Steve Rogers worked to stop the outbreak. Jack Flag agreed to the initiation test and donned King Cobra's suit, managing to outmaneuver the other serpents. Serpent S240 '21. Viper is a tall woman with a voluptuous yet well-toned built, broad shoulders, and long dark green hair, which covers the right side of her face. Cobra (Klaus Voorhees), Eel (Leopold Stryke), and the Viper (Jordan Dixon) formed the short-lived Serpent Squad for vengeance against Captain America. 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