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Black Court Viktor Uvarov [Orion] (black king) is the head of the Leviathan Organization, appointed by and answerable only to Stalin himself. A Hero of the Soviet Union, he was the first recipient of the Soviet Super-Soldier Serum (which has a flaw that causes an extremely high failure rate in males) created by captured Nazi Scientist. The Serum enhanced Viktor but had the side-effect of almost killing him after a few years, so he is placed in suspended animation for many years to allow his body to heal. This process has been repeated many times over the decades, Melina Vostokoff [Iron Maiden] (black queen) a rival of Natasha Romanova from the Black Widow Ops Program. While Natasha was considered the greatest candidate to come out of the Red Room since the Great Patriotic War. Melina was always just a bit behind her, nipping at her heels but never quite able to match her. Sorba Rutskaya [Green Widow] (black rook) a graduate of the Red Room’s Science Program. A brilliant scientist

White Court Dr. Hans Feldstadt (white king) a brilliant scientist, who won a Nobel Prize for his work in biological radiation decontamination. His experiments with Gamma radiation allowed him to take on a monstrous form, granting him immense strength and durability. Rien D'Arqueness (white queen) Wolverine’s (Logan) daughter from an alternate timeline. In addition to inheriting his mutant abilities she also inherited powerful magical abilities from her mother. Since going back to the past in the late 1940s to save her mother as a child she’s built a new life for herself using her future knowledge. Amanda Sefton [Daytripper] (white rook) is the daughter of the Gypsy Queen Margali Szardos, one time ruler of Limbo, former wielder of the Soulsword and a follower of the Winding Way. She’s expanded her knowledge well beyond the Winding Way to become an extremely powerful sorceress. Lady Catherine D'Antan [Commanda] (white bishop) is an extremely wealthy and well connected noblewoman of

Red Court Alexi Shostakov [Ronin] (red king) the second Red Guardian. Alexi is a former test pilot, special operative for the intelligence agencies of the Soviet Union and former husband to Natasha. He was presumed dead but has returned and is now leader of The Holy Ring. Natasha Romanoff [Black Widow] (red queen) Despite her checkered past as a Soviet super spy, she’s become one of SHIELD's most deadly assassins and a frequent member of the Avengers. There are rumors that she is Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova and thus the rightful Tsarina of Russia. Nadia Pym [Red Wasp] (red rook) Daughter of Hank Pym and his first wife and raised in the Black Widow Ops Program. In addition to being a deadly assassin she's a scientific genius of the highest order. Ava Orlova [Red Widow] (red bishop) As a young girl she was saved by the Black Widow. Years later, she took up the name Red Widow to honor her hero. She’s become the young protégé of Natasha and Yelena. Yelena Belova [White

White Court Sergei Kravinoff [Kraven the Hunter] (white king) came of age during the time of the Russian Revolution, as such he was born into an aristocracy that had come to an end. He later became one of the world's greatest hunters to fulfill his sense of lost nobility. After meeting and impressing the Voodoo witch doctor named Calypso, she provided him with an herbal potion which enhanced his physical powers and extended his life keeping his health and vitality for years to come. Aleksandra ‘Sasha’ Kravinoff née Nikolaevna (white queen) the daughter of Grand Duke Mikhail and Princess Aleksandra of Montenegro. Became charmed by Sergei and they were quickly married and she came to bear him to two children Vladimir and Anastasia. Dmitri Smerdyakov [Chameleon] (white bishop) is an elite spy and a master of disguise, using a variety of masks, technology, and other inventive techniques to flawlessly mimic the appearance and mannerisms of virtually anyone. His true face behind his

White Court William Walkaway / [Orphan] (white king) is a sentient alien AI that’s bonded to Willie Walkaway. It crashed in the Australian outback several millennia ago and until recently has been bonded to a long line of Dream Guards members of a benevolent aboriginal tribe. However in it recently temporarily bonding with a criminal and this awakened dormant subroutines and made Orphan aware of the wider world. Sha Shan Nguyen [Sister Light] (white queen) raised by her father to be an agent of balance (between good and evil; love and hate) in the world and guardian of the Light. After the death of her husband Brother Power and the defeat of his mentor Man-Beast, she thought she’d fulfilled her destiny and she could pursue a normal life. However, it turns out that her true destiny is still before her. Lindy Nolan [Nova] (white rook) is a former lifeguard who was selected by the Xandarian Worldmind to become a new Centurion in the Nova Corps and has recently returned to Earth while