Captain Diamond

**"Woah Kid...You're braver then me...maybe one day you'll be here in the United with me" *-*** *Captain Diamond talking to a younger Enrico in 2015.*

## Captain Diamond

### Affiliation

Member of The United (formerly)Member of the Diamond Corps

## Captain Diamond

Captain Diamond is a multifaceted character with a dual identity that mirrors the facets of the precious gem he's named after. By day, he's the charismatic and somewhat enigmatic Ethan, a man with a checkered past as a conman. His alter ego, Captain Diamond, is the embodiment of hope and heroism in Halstern City.

Captain Diamond, a character who embodies both the shining brilliance and deep imperfections of humanity, takes center stage in a story of redemption and sacrifice. Born in Halstern City, his origin is far from the typical superhero tale. Ethan was a criminal, and a thief before he became a hero. In 2011, Ethan became a hero after accidentally being chosen as Earth’s Diamond Hero.

## Fame

For a decade, Captain Diamond soared through the skies of Halstern City, becoming a beloved figure. His charismatic personality and heroics inspired hope in the hearts of the people. The city rallied around him, embracing his merchandise, food, clothing, ads, and action figures. He wasn't just a hero; he was a celebrity.

In this meteoric rise to fame, Captain Diamond faced iconic villains, including Maxwell Sterling and the formidable Opal Order. The city watched with bated breath as he repeatedly vanquished these threats, but little did they know of the inner turmoil he grappled with.

And, like any hero, there were women in his life. Love interests who entered and exited, leaving their mark on his heart. Yet, the thrill of the superhero life always seemed to eclipse the warmth of a romantic connection. He married Sandra Bellman, a reporter at HBN8 News but then they divorced to hard times and she was having an affair with him as he was busy saving the city.

## Addiction

After the divorce Captain Diamond spiraled, he got addicted to drugs and alcohol and his personality changed 180. Sandra soon stayed close with Ethan and she married another man and had a child with them. Captain Diamond showed up to her birthday and ruined it. He then went home and did lines and smoked weed with his old supervillain, Mindloch who was once a fish man with telekinesis and is now a Lowes Assistant Manager who sells weed on the low after he left prison.

## Death & Legacy

In the end of the first episode, tragedy struck. Captain Diamond was killed. His life of fame, heroism, and inner conflict came to an abrupt end. This pivotal moment set the stage for the rise of a new hero, Enrico Rodriguez, who inherited Captain Diamond's powers and the legacy of a flawed but charismatic hero.

Captain Diamond's character serves as a reminder that heroes are not infallible; they are as human as the people they save. His story is one of the complexities of heroism, and it sets the tone for the compelling narrative of "Diamond-Man."

## Trivia

* He is based on Booster Gold, his personality and looks.
* He is also based on Nova (Richard Rider) & Green Lantern (Hal & Guy Gardener)
* His character is similar to the Blonde Peter Parker (Into The Spiderverse)
* He has similarities to Hancock, a superman who has fallen from fame and got into drugs & Bojack Horseman.
* He has his own Cartoon Show which he was watching in Episode 1, and he also has a cereal, which Enrico was eating in Episode 2 and 3.