Manny

* Concept Art
* Captain Jernia

### Affiliation

Creator of DJN, Member of Haven's Watch, Previous King of Hawkdonia, Previous King of Dai Jernia, Creator and Master of the High Council

## Physical description

### Eye color

Brown

*"When times get tough, I get tougher."*

Manny is one of the central main characters in the long running Dai Jer'nez Series. The namesake of the show is partly based on his name. Manny is one half of the creator of the Dai Jer'nez Organization with his best friend Jer'rell. He leads the DJN as the Mega Master of the High Council, which he establish in Season 5. Manny was the last King of the Kingdom of Hawkdonia and the previous ruler of Dai Jernia. Manny is the Biological Father of Better Manny and SJ. He is currently married to Jessica in the main universe.

Manny was once an expert duelist, but he was seduced and subdued by Jessica into a mild mannered repairman. He may one day come out of retirement, but until the stakes are high enough, he continues to be a comic relief for the team.

Manny is beloved as one of the funniest characters not featured in comedic television. Manny takes on a variety of roles in the series, and his versatility has made him a fan favorite for generations of viewers. He is a natural born leader who garners people to his side. Manny is a true entertainer and his portrayal can not be topped by any other actor. Fans regret the day he will eventually leave the show.

## Background

Manny was born and grew up in the Kingdom of Jernia. He grew up in poverty, but that did not stop him from pursuing his ambitions. He was able to attend a pretentious grade school due to a scholarship. There he met Jer'rell where they formed a powerful bond in friendship. Together, they created the organization Jer'nez, based on their titles, to take over the school. This would later become Dai Jer'nez when more members were added to fight Graden Garden. Manny would not stop until he fulfilled his dreams and continues to work hard for the success of DJN and the Kingdom of Dai Jernia.

## History

In Season 1, Manny created the DJN, known as just Jer'nez at the time, with Jer'rell, and he became a hero that fought against Graden Garden and their army of mutant alien invaders.

In Season 2, people around the world were being brainwashed by a video game, League, as part of an evil scheme by the artificial intelligence R.I.O.T., so Manny entered Cyberspace to stop the evil hacker Freak. There he met the Guardian of the Cyberverse, Graphics Card, who helped him shut down R.I.O.T. once and for all.

In Season 3, Manny is appointed King of Hawkdonia, after a relative of Reggie's was dethroned due to corruption and a conspiracy plot involving other nations on Drogo Island. Manny called Jer'rell, King of Jernia, for aid in overthrowing the corrupted kingdoms and creating the Kingdom of Dai Jernia. Manny became King of the new founded country and ruled over the people.

In Season 4, Manny and Scott decided to host a New Year's Eve Party and invited Garry to join in the celebration. This lead to the rebirth of the Dai Jer'nez Organization. Later in the season, Manny and Scott got into a fight about politics and quarantining members of DJN to stop the spread of the Zeeka Virus. This caused DJN Civil War I.

In Season 5, Manny appointed Jer'rell the King of Dai Jernia in order to retire and build his family. Manny then created and became one of the duel leaders of the High Council where he was given the rank of Mega Master. He rules alongside Jer'rell for the betterment of DJN and the Kingdom of Dai Jernia.

Later in the season, Manny has a disagreement with Jer'rell over Jack in the Box Tacos. Jer'rell had a moment of insanity when he suggested that the tacos were "Lowkey Mid." Due to rising tensions, a war breaks out dividing DJN in two, Dai Jer'nez Civil War II. Manny took things too far and caused the death and destruction of the DJN. Manny spent a lifetime to create a time machine to prevent the war and the death of Jessica. He succeeded and diverged the timeline.

In Season 6, Manny fought against Scott in the Schism to prevent the destruction of the High Council.

In Season 7, Manny was captured by Jer'rell thanks to the aid of Garry. Manny was imprisoned in Jer'rell's Couch and used to power Jer'rell's scheme to merge the multiverse into a single timeline.

In Season 8, The citizens of Dai Jernia were tired of the absolute authority of the High Council and held a special election to elect John as their representative. John created the Senate as an opposition to check the balance of power.

In Season 9, Manny helped talk down Garry who trapped all of DJN in Cyberspace.

In Season 10, Manny led an expedition to Brazil to acquire a rare material found in the Amazon Rain Forest. He takes a guide of Antonio and Marco with him to explore the vast jungle. Manny was essential in obtaining a certain wood that can be used to create a jail for Garry. Manny began to sell things on the secondary Market.

Later in the Season, DJN faked Manny's death in order for him to safely witness the birth of his second son, SJ. Manny was being hunted by an assassin from the Hidden Dusk Village, John's home town.

## Powers, abilities, and equipment

Manny is cursed with the Devil's Luck, one of the three Devil's Curses. In Manny's low point in life, he made a deal with the devil himself to over come life's difficulties. He was on the way to world domination when he created the Dai Jer'nez Organization, but he met Jessica and his focus went to her instead. Manny does not always make the best decisions, but whenever he gets into a tough situation he is guaranteed to be never be punished for his foolish actions. The Devil's Luck had once saved him from The Forbidden Technique. The Devil's Luck also allowed Manny to beat Edward at his own game when it counted the most.

Manny has the stand 'Gun' which has the power to negate the power of other stands.

In Season 1, Manny was granted powers by the Ancient Wizard Alban through the use of magical watch that accepted a variety of talismans. Throughout the series he acquired many talismans he used to fight against Graden Garden including; the Duel Blades, Monkey, Snake, Rat, Hawk, Truck, Kangaroo, Elephant, and Weasel Talismans. When he used the powers of the talismans, he was able to transform with the use of a power suit. In the first series, his suit was blue. In the second series, it was red with blue accents. In the third series, the suit was mainly white with red stripes and blue stars. Manny was also given the Hydra Talisman by the White Knight which allowed DJN to summon the Magnamachina, a giant fighting robot. In the finale, he gave back the watch to Archmage Flavius. The dual blades continues to be he weapon of choice.

After developing PTSD from so many wars, Manny developed the ability to dream walk, but he is chased by the nightmares. He uses this ability to avoid the nightmares he experiences every night.

In Season 3, Manny created the alter ego, Captain Jernia, to fight the injustices in the Kingdom of Dai Jernia.

In Season 10, Manny is taught ancient druid magic from Alex in order to imprison Garry.

## Statistics

Manny
 Constitution
 Dexterity
 Intelligence
 Wisdom
 Charisma

See also: List of Characters, Dai Jer'nez Episodes, Blue-Ray Specials, and Spin-offs