23 Facts About Kirigi

1.

Kirigi was created by G Willow Wilson and Takeshi Miyazawa and first appeared in Ms.

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2.

Kirigi has a staff that emits a unique energy signature capable of vaporizing people.

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3.

Kirigi has proved to be an enemy of Asgard, allying with Loki, though she is deeply in love with Balder the Brave.

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4.

Kirigi says the reason was that like everything that existed in Asgard, with the exception of mistletoe, she promised to protect Balder.

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5.

Kirigi then allied with Loki, and tricked Sif into animating the Destroyer.

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6.

Kirigi then saved Balder and the Warriors Three from the Thermal Man.

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7.

Kirigi finally forced Balder to renounce Odin and serve her.

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8.

Kirigi then joined in an alliance of Loki and Tyr against Odin.

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9.

Kirigi was then captured by Utgard-Loki and the Frost Giants, who tormented and humiliated her by cutting her long black hair down to a flat top and forcing her to be their slave.

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10.

Kirigi was rescued by Balder and Agnar and returned to Nornheim.

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11.

Kirigi's allies included the Warriors Three, the wolf-prince Hrimhari, various troll races and the mortal New Mutants.

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12.

Kirigi possesses additional powers through her manipulation of the forces of magic, including the enchantment of physical and sensory abilities, physical malleability, temporary paralysis or sleep, inter-dimensional teleportation, energy projection and deflection, elemental conversion, and illusion-casting.

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13.

Kirigi's favor is sought through light-hearted games of wrestling and sparring.

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14.

Kirigi was an officer of Soviet Russia during World War II.

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15.

Kirigi is a fictional ninja assassin appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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16.

Kirigi survived impalement by Elektra and continued to pursue the female assassin after a short recuperation.

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17.

Kirigi is next decapitated by Elektra while the former was on fire and this seemed to end or severely curtail his existence.

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18.

Kirigi is a Sorcerer Supreme in the Earth-691 timeline of the fictional Marvel Universe.

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19.

Kirigi agrees to become Strange's apprentice and learn the ways of magic.

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20.

Kirigi is a freelance espionage operative, and has been both an enemy and ally of Shang-Chi.

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21.

Kirigi is a master thief whose skill in martial arts equals Shang-Chi's.

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22.

Kirigi's name comes from the Babylonian god Marduk, and the Greek word ??????.

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23.

Kirigi is designated as the guardian of the children of Asgard after helping to protect Volstagg's daughter and adopted sons during a plague, and loyally serves Asgard until the time of Ragnarok.

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