Devon Cross

**Devon Cross** (born March 6, 1982), also known as the superhero, ***Bronze Eagle***, is a main character on Blood and Power.

Devon is the second-born child and only son of Ben Cross, formerly known as the superhero, ***Sergeant Thunder***, the younger brother of Senna Cross, also known as the superhero, ***Storm***, the husband and partner of Rose Castillo, also known as the legendary superheroine, ***Olympia***, the father of Alycia, Andre, Jayvon and Seraph Cross, the stepfather of Azure Castillo, also known as ***Photon***.

Devon is a very powerful meta-human with a wide variety of powers, including: Superhuman Strength, Senses, Flight, Laser Vision, Freeze Breath and an Accelerated Healing Factor, although his twin children possess more abilities than he does.

## Biography

### Early Life

Devon was born and raised by his father, Ben Cross in Gaia City, one of the biggest and busiest provinces, along with his older sister, Senna. Growing up, he was aware of his superhuman powers and eventually became the superhero, Bronze Eagle.

In his early 20s, he met Rose Castillo, as the superhero Olympia, while they were both patrolling the streets of Gaia City and the two became rivals. It wasn't until a situation put them in the crossfire with an extremely dangerous villain, where he had to save her son, Azure. This act made her fall for him entirely, though he still had a long time before he truly fell for her.

He dated and eventually married Rose Castillo. He became her four-year-old son, Azure's step-father, as well as the only father-figure he ever had, quickly taking a liking to him, as his own son. About two years into his marriage with Rose, he fathered twin children, a girl and a boy, Alycia and Andre.

Overtime, about two years after his kids were born, he eventually began to neglect his them, due to his superhero duties and would become somewhat narcissistic. About a year after that, his son, Jayvon was born. Then a year and a half after Jayvon was born, his youngest daughter, Seraph was born.

## Powers, Abilities & Weaknesses

### Powers

* **Meta-human Physiology**: Devon inherited the meta-gene from his family, the Cross family, one of the most powerful meta-human bloodlines in the entire world, altering his DNA, supercharging his cells, granting him superhuman powers.
	+ **Superhuman Strength**: Devon is the strongest being in the world, according to his teammates and villains, and only rivaled by his wife, Rose. He has the power to lift and carry heavy objects with almost an incalculable amount of strength. With this, he can also bend solid metal and smash cement blocks as if they were nothing.
	+ **Superhuman Senses**: Devon possesses superhuman senses. His eyes, ears are all enhanced to superhuman levels. He is able to listen to police radios from all over the city and respond to help. He was able to hear and intercept a broadcast from Mars whilst inside his bedroom, and according to his wife, he can spot a dime on the moon's surface from earth.
	+ **Flight**: Devon is capable of flying faster than than the speed of sound, soaring into the sky and breaking the sound barrier easily with his flight in the earth's atmosphere. Though the exact limit is unknown, although he can make it to Peru and back in a matter of minutes.
		- **Levitation**: Along with being able to fly at supersonic speeds in the sky, he is capable of levitating himself.
		- **Self-Sustenance**: Devon has the power to adapt to the environment that he is around allowing him to further his flying abilities. He is able to survive the harsh cold of the North Pole and the scorching heat of the Tundra.
	+ **Laser Vision**: Devon is capable of projecting powerful bright blue energy beams from both of his eyes, that are powerful enough to destroy asphalt.
	+ **Freeze Breath**: Inherited from his father, Ben Cross, Devon has a passive version of cryokinesis and is able to breathe a path of pure cold, which he can use to freeze people in ice. It apparently has no long term effects. According to Jayvon, if he and another meta-human with freeze breath's ice breaths touch, they could freeze an entire city.
	+ **Telepathic Immunity**: Devon's mind is protected from mental powers; as such Brooklyn's mental manipulation doesn't work on him.
	+ **Accelerated Healing Factor**: Despite Devon's durability, he can still be injured with sufficient blunt force or powerful energy attacks but he recovers at a superhuman rate as evidenced by his quick recovery.

#### Former Powers

* **Chlorokinesis**: Devon was capable of manipulating plant life. Whenever he used this, like all users of this ability, his eyes glowed bright green whenever this power was being utilized. He primarily used this to conjure vines to shoot them from around his environment and surroundings. This was said to be Devon's baby power when he was young, and as such he outgrew it. Although he outgrew it, he passed this power onto his son, Andre.

### Abilities

* **Master Combatant**: Devon is one of the world's best superheroes, as he's battled many supervillains, monsters, wizards and robots, always emerging as the victor. Even without using his powers, he has shown to have trained all of his children in hand-to-hand combat to where the point where his twin daughter and son are equal in combat to him.