Mortalla

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Mortalla
Mortalla, artist Walt Simonson
Publisher DC comics First appearance Orion #6 (November 2000) Created by Walt Simonson (writer and artist)
Characteristics Alter ego Mortalla Species New God, from Apokalips Affiliations Darkseid's Elite Abilities She can cause spontaneous sleep or death.

Mortalla is a fictional extraterrestial goddess published by DC Comics. She first appeared in Orion #6 (November 2000), and was created by Walt Simonson.

[edit] Character History

Darkseid's servant and Orion's lover. She was identified as Darkseid's wife when Superman travelled to Apokolips to reclaim the life of John Henry Irons, the man known as Steel. Mortalla ordered Apokolips troops to release Doomsday in an attempt to help Darkseid. She is a member of the Darkseid's Elite.

She is portrayed as a good looking woman with blue skin that slightly resembles the Mesopotamian goddess Ishtar.

[edit] Powers and abilities

• She can bestow sleep on an individual with one hand, while the other hand can kill.