{"id":4128,"date":"2022-08-26T14:55:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-26T17:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/?p=4128"},"modified":"2026-09-27T18:25:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T21:25:44","slug":"minor-super-villain-127-the-sky-demon-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/?p=4128","title":{"rendered":"MINOR SUPER-VILLAIN 127: THE SKY DEMON"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Slam-Bang Comics 006, 1940)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEijAP3sBC6lgj-DnFBucT-EmOHPx8bnYqCSX9mAJpo5y_ghPVf17zFCVt3Tm0Ro5Ox5HUI7zVv9BqOpxlhJpCN-v2ICylXr91X1z7nU1aUzKFKvE5o583PHIlVI2oBa_BrmnlvUAkSHiuHdRDcvt4Td_uWhUSxkRl9Ycn4D9J3vw-fGO001l58l2KL0sA\/s16000\/109.%20the%20Sky%20Demon.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"438\" data-original-width=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEijAP3sBC6lgj-DnFBucT-EmOHPx8bnYqCSX9mAJpo5y_ghPVf17zFCVt3Tm0Ro5Ox5HUI7zVv9BqOpxlhJpCN-v2ICylXr91X1z7nU1aUzKFKvE5o583PHIlVI2oBa_BrmnlvUAkSHiuHdRDcvt4Td_uWhUSxkRl9Ycn4D9J3vw-fGO001l58l2KL0sA\/s16000\/109.%20the%20Sky%20Demon.JPG\" title=\"the Sky Demon\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #0f1419\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap\">The Sky Demon is a heretofore-unseen old enemy of Diamond Jack who starts strong with an overall Satanic look and a little skull on the front of his trunks &#8211; just the right amount of accessorizing to make a pretty basic super-outfit pop.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgS_t80Sy3dPcQ0VVJp-zUXl2XP50rJOJHZ7qmzHBIcSI8fvjY6K3CpUlE9M0QiHWKHmGHZ7u493VuZ19TpcP8CouyUcsJKez73wMJzykL4ZwebfeghqAhSEjXsTn0Tmx_9MuhU69KCyh4ZZfcd0zWAtNYCqVxJ8ulTrUaQU4mqOKyrE3aFzeyGXTdb1g\/s16000\/109a.%20the%20Sky%20Demon.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"319\" data-original-width=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgS_t80Sy3dPcQ0VVJp-zUXl2XP50rJOJHZ7qmzHBIcSI8fvjY6K3CpUlE9M0QiHWKHmGHZ7u493VuZ19TpcP8CouyUcsJKez73wMJzykL4ZwebfeghqAhSEjXsTn0Tmx_9MuhU69KCyh4ZZfcd0zWAtNYCqVxJ8ulTrUaQU4mqOKyrE3aFzeyGXTdb1g\/s16000\/109a.%20the%20Sky%20Demon.JPG\" title=\"the Sky Demon\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">I also love his plot to conquer Earth and\/or wipe out humanity: get some gorillas, give them wings and revolvers and let them loose. I can&#8217;t say whether or not his plan would have succeeded because he was fatally prevented from carrying it out by Diamond Jack.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Gorilla-based schemes aside, I really like the parallel of Diamond Jack the magic ring-powered hero vs the Sky Demon and his little magic cape. A sub-ecosystem of heroes and villains weilding magic items of various kinds sounds like it could be interesting comics fodder!<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Slam-Bang Comics 006, 1940)&nbsp; The Sky Demon is a heretofore-unseen old enemy of Diamond Jack who starts strong with an overall Satanic look and a little skull on the front of his trunks &#8211; just the right amount of accessorizing to make a pretty basic super-outfit pop. I also love his plot to conquer Earth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,44,991,45,175,827,246,131,398,23,2133,805,7,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-5","category-dead","category-diamond-jack","category-evil-equivalent","category-fawcett-comics","category-gorilla-based-plans","category-humanity-destroyer","category-magic","category-magic-item","category-minor-super-villain","category-sky-demon","category-slam-bang-comics","category-the","category-world-domination"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4128"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4130,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4128\/revisions\/4130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theskeletoncurse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}