AURIC

Real Name:

Zhao Tang

Universe/Timeline:

Marvel Universe

Status:

Other

Additional Status Info:

Consciousness exists within a composite being

Category:

Mutant

Alias:

Zhao Kwan, Gold.

Nationality:

Chinese

First Appearance:

Alpha Flight (1st series) #76

Last Appearance:

Web of Spider-Man Annual #8

Cause of Death:

Experimented on by the consortium behind Target Technologies until death

Powers & Abilities:

project optic blasts that speed up the molecular velocity in objects, causing them to burn, melt, or sublimate in extreme cases, flight

Affiliation:

Gamma Flight II

Notes:

Auric was first depicted in a photograph in Marvel Graphic Novel #57, The Agent, identified as "Gold". Auric's essence reformed and combined with Silver and a man named Hedison in Alpha Flight (1st series) #121.

Check our in-depth Character entry:

AURIC & SILVER

Last Updated:

17th August 2021 by Dean Clayton