Clayton Stiles / Nest Leader

VIPER's Nest Leader in the Dallas/Fort Worth area from 1983 to 1988

Character Sheets 1985
First Seen:"The Evil of Doctor Destroyer"
Last Seen:"72 Hours"
  • Alas, Poor Villain: For all the evil he ordered as DFW's Nest Leader for VIPER, he dies as a hero fighting to save humanity from Doctor Destroyer's Doomsday device
  • Do Not Go Gentle: Six months to live, loses control of VIPER's DFW Nest when he *helps* TASK FORCE during '72 Hours', joins TASK FORCE in their mission to Amchitka because if he's going to die, he would prefer to die fighting.
  • Fallen Hero: Had been America's National Hero during the Carter Admninistration
  • Psycho Serum: Abuses Cyberline in order to keep his body operating at superhuman efficiency. He was diagnosed by Biomaster in '72 Hours' as being in the late stages of Cyberline poisoning, with roughly six months to live.
  • The Strategist: He was Ranger's equal at strategy and tactics while he led the DFW VIPER nest, never more evident than during 'Escalation'