History
Ned Chapel was a manor blacksmith on the Armatage Estate who was was gifted with the enchanted armor of Sir Steel. He fought for England during the First World War, and joined the Freedom's Five.[2][3]
In 1917, when the Freedom's Five were in their base planning an attack on a mad scientist called Dr. Ursula Frankenstein, the heroes received a message that mysterious creatures were attacking the streets of London, which were later revealed to be invaders from Mars. The invasion was repelled with the help of a mysterious team with high-tech led by a man later identified as Eben Stafford, and the aliens were forced to flee.
He died in 1919, during an influenza epidemic.[2]Attributes
Powers
Unknown.
Abilities
He was an excellent swordsman and hand-to-hand combatant.
Paraphernalia
Equipment
Sir Steel wore a full platemail suit of armour
Weapons
He brandished a sword.
Notes
- Despite having been named in Vampires: The Marvel Undead #1, he appeared as Ned Chapel in All-New Invaders #12. Though this may seem to suggest that the two are different characters, there has been no proof that the original Sir Steel had been replaced.
See Also
- 2 appearance(s) of Hugh Dare (Earth-616)
- 1 appearance(s) in handbook(s) of Hugh Dare (Earth-616)
- 1 minor appearance(s) of Hugh Dare (Earth-616)
- 3 mention(s) in handbook(s) of Hugh Dare (Earth-616)
- 5 image(s) of Hugh Dare (Earth-616)