MARIAH

Real Name: Mariah Romanova

Class: Human

Occupation: Adventurer, formerly archaeologist

Group Affiliation: None

Known Relatives: None

Aliases: None

Base of Operations: Skartaris

First Appearance: Warlord I #6 (April-May, 1977)

Powers: Mariah was a consummate swordswoman and hand-to-hand fighter.

History: Mariah was the Russian national saber champion and a famed archaeologist. She had a brief relationship with her fencing instructor Rostov, and after the affair ended she left for Peru on an archaeological expedition. In Peru she met the Warlord, and was fascinated by his stories of the swords-and-sorcery dimension of Skartaris, so she followed him there in hopes of finding new adventures in life. Mariah and Warlord became traveling companions, and in time she began to have feelings for him. Their relationship was not to be, instead she ended up with their ally Machiste.

Comments: Created by Mike Grell

Mariaa received a profile in Who’s Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #14.

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