Hood (Marvel Comics)

Norman later hires the Hood to help [[Taskmaster (character)|Taskmaster]] in running [[Camp H.A.M.M.E.R.]] so that Osborn can train the Dark Avengers of tomorrow.<ref>''Avengers: The Initiative'' #25. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> The Hood later kills [[Vampiro (comics)|Vampiro]] who has failed to be subtle in a double murder upon some prostitutes he picked up at a truck stop.<ref>''Avengers: The Initiative'' #26. Marvel Comics.</ref> The Hood assists Osborn in capturing [[Donyell Taylor|Night Thrasher]], and makes him a deal which involves resurrecting his brother [[Night Thrasher (Dwayne Taylor)|Dwayne Taylor]].<ref>''Avengers: The Initiative'' #28. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> When [[Nightmare (Marvel Comics)|Nightmare]] takes over [[Trauma (comics)|Trauma]]'s body, the Hood gets affected by Trauma's powers, seeing himself killing Sara and his daughter Bree. After Nightmare is driven from Trauma's body, the Hood ends up dismissing Penance and Trauma from the Initiative.<ref>''Avengers: The Initiative'' #30. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref>

Norman later hires the Hood to help [[Taskmaster (character)|Taskmaster]] in running [[Camp H.A.M.M.E.R.]] so that Osborn can train the Dark Avengers of tomorrow.<ref>''Avengers: The Initiative'' #25. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> The Hood later kills [[Vampiro (comics)|Vampiro]] who has failed to be subtle in a double murder upon some prostitutes he picked up at a truck stop.<ref>''Avengers: The Initiative'' #26. Marvel Comics.</ref> The Hood assists Osborn in capturing [[Donyell Taylor|Night Thrasher]], and makes him a deal which involves resurrecting his brother [[Night Thrasher (Dwayne Taylor)|Dwayne Taylor]].<ref>''Avengers: The Initiative'' #28. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> When [[Nightmare (Marvel Comics)|Nightmare]] takes over [[Trauma (comics)|Trauma]]'s body, the Hood gets affected by Trauma's powers, seeing himself killing Sara and his daughter Bree. After Nightmare is driven from Trauma's body, the Hood ends up dismissing Penance and Trauma from the Initiative.<ref>''Avengers: The Initiative'' #30. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref>

The Hood later had his encounter with [[Enforcer (comics)|Enforcer]] II who triggered an amulet that disguised a creature that fed off of demonic energies which then clasps onto the Hood's face. Enforcer II managed to escape as the Hood swears revenge.<ref>''Dark Reign: Made Men'' #1. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref>

The Hood later had his encounter with [[Enforcer (comics)|Enforcer]] II who triggered an amulet that disguised a creature that fed off of demonic energies which then clasps onto the Hood's face. Enforcer II managed to escape as the Hood swears revenge.<ref>''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign: Made Men]]'' #1. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref>

The Hood later marks Babu Marzouk with the help of Madame Masque. He materialized to save his criminal allies by shooting the armed guards dead. Dormammu then taunted the Hood by speaking through the corpses. The Hood later told his supervillain group what he wanted and then went to bed with Madame Masque. Following his visit to his girlfriend Sara's house, the Hood was then attacked by White Fang.<ref>''[[Dark reign (comics)|Dark Reign: The Hood]]'' #1. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> White Fang nearly pounded the Hood to death until Dormammu took over and nearly killed White Fang. The Hood retreated back to his hideout and told John King what had happened. The Hood later went with his mother to see Sara where he meets [[Satana (Marvel Comics)|Satana]].<ref>''[[Dark reign (comics)|Dark Reign: The Hood\\'' #2. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> While he's meeting with Satana to learn more about Dormammu and the Nisanti, the Hood learned that Dormammu had targeted him from the start. John King, [[Griffin (Marvel Comics)|Griffin]], [[Piledriver (comics)|Piledriver]], and [[Scorcher (comics)|Scorcher]] are caught at the bar by [[Force (comics)|Force]] and the NYPD. The Hood uses his connections with Norman to get the villains "transferred" from prison. [[Controller (Marvel Comics)|Controller]] secretly gives White Fang a new suit to use in her next fight with the Hood.<ref>''[[Dark reign (comics)|Dark Reign: The Hood]]'' #3. Marvel Comics.</ref> The Hood later took Sara and Bree to a safehouse that he bought before heading off to talk to Satana some more. The Hood later gave Controller some technology before going to meet up with his gang. When his Crime Syndicate prepares to rob a ship, [[Squid (Marvel Comics)|Squid]] and Man-Fish head into the water to secure it for them. While his Crime Syndicate is fighting Force and the [[NYPD]], the Hood is then attacked by White Fang.<ref>''[[Dark reign (comics)|Dark Reign: The Hood]]'' #4. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> Following a fight with White Fang, King told the Hood that Controller was sowing discord amongst his Crime Syndicate. Dormammu later possesses his baby daughter and taunts the Hood. During the fight against Force and White Fang, Controller sets the Hood's hooded cloak on fire to keep him from calling Dormammu. Dormammu's powers then flooded Hood who then pushes Controller aside, defeats Force, and makes White Fang renounce her vendetta against him. Satana later speaks with the Hood and informs him that Dormammu is already bound to him and that the hooded cloak is now a token.<ref>''[[Dark reign (comics)|Dark Reign: The Hood]]'' #5. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref>

The Hood later marks Babu Marzouk with the help of Madame Masque. He materialized to save his criminal allies by shooting the armed guards dead. Dormammu then taunted the Hood by speaking through the corpses. The Hood later told his supervillain group what he wanted and then went to bed with Madame Masque. Following his visit to his girlfriend Sara's house, the Hood was then attacked by White Fang.<ref>''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign: The Hood]]'' #1. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> White Fang nearly pounded the Hood to death until Dormammu took over and nearly killed White Fang. The Hood retreated back to his hideout and told John King what had happened. The Hood later went with his mother to see Sara where he meets [[Satana (Marvel Comics)|Satana]].<ref>''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign: The Hood]]'' #2. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> While he's meeting with Satana to learn more about Dormammu and the Nisanti, the Hood learned that Dormammu had targeted him from the start. John King, [[Griffin (Marvel Comics)|Griffin]], [[Piledriver (comics)|Piledriver]], and [[Scorcher (comics)|Scorcher]] are caught at the bar by [[Force (comics)|Force]] and the NYPD. The Hood uses his connections with Norman to get the villains "transferred" from prison. [[Controller (Marvel Comics)|Controller]] secretly gives White Fang a new suit to use in her next fight with the Hood.<ref>''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign: The Hood]]'' #3. Marvel Comics.</ref> The Hood later took Sara and Bree to a safehouse that he bought before heading off to talk to Satana some more. The Hood later gave Controller some technology before going to meet up with his gang. When his Crime Syndicate prepares to rob a ship, [[Squid (Marvel Comics)|Squid]] and Man-Fish head into the water to secure it for them. While his Crime Syndicate is fighting Force and the [[NYPD]], the Hood is then attacked by White Fang.<ref>''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign: The Hood]]'' #4. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> Following a fight with White Fang, King told the Hood that Controller was sowing discord amongst his Crime Syndicate. Dormammu later possesses his baby daughter and taunts the Hood. During the fight against Force and White Fang, Controller sets the Hood's hooded cloak on fire to keep him from calling Dormammu. Dormammu's powers then flooded Hood who then pushes Controller aside, defeats Force, and makes White Fang renounce her vendetta against him. Satana later speaks with the Hood and informs him that Dormammu is already bound to him and that the hooded cloak is now a token.<ref>''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign: The Hood]]'' #5. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref>

The Hood later starts a gang war with [[Mister Negative]] after he corrupts White Dragon (who has been sent to gather information about Mister Negative's group) causing the Hood to kill White Dragon II. A flashback has led to Mister Negative corrupting White Dragon II and leading the attack upon the Hood's headquarters.<ref>''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign]]: [[Mister Negative]]'' #1. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> The Hood's Crime Syndicate ends up fighting Spider-Man (who has been corrupted by Mister Negative) and Mister Negative's henchmen. After Spider-Man's attack on his headquarters, the Hood confronts Mister Negative in his Chinatown headquarters.<ref>''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign]]: [[Mister Negative]]]'' #2. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> Mister Negative tries to corrupt the Hood to his side, but fails. Though he gains the upper hand, Negative escapes and the Hood is forced to fall back when Osborn drops [[H.A.M.M.E.R.]]'s seal of Chinatown and threatens to send in the [[Dark Avengers]]. The Hood is currently unaware that [[Spot (Marvel Comics)|Spot]] is a mole in his syndicate for Mister Negative.<ref>''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign]]: [[Mister Negative]]'' #3. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref>

The Hood later starts a gang war with [[Mister Negative]] after he corrupts White Dragon (who has been sent to gather information about Mister Negative's group) causing the Hood to kill White Dragon II. A flashback has led to Mister Negative corrupting White Dragon II and leading the attack upon the Hood's headquarters.<ref>''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign]]: [[Mister Negative]]'' #1. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> The Hood's Crime Syndicate ends up fighting Spider-Man (who has been corrupted by Mister Negative) and Mister Negative's henchmen. After Spider-Man's attack on his headquarters, the Hood confronts Mister Negative in his Chinatown headquarters.<ref>''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign]]: [[Mister Negative]]]'' #2. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> Mister Negative tries to corrupt the Hood to his side, but fails. Though he gains the upper hand, Negative escapes and the Hood is forced to fall back when Osborn drops [[H.A.M.M.E.R.]]'s seal of Chinatown and threatens to send in the [[Dark Avengers]]. The Hood is currently unaware that [[Spot (Marvel Comics)|Spot]] is a mole in his syndicate for Mister Negative.<ref>''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign]]: [[Mister Negative]]'' #3. [[Marvel Comics]].</ref>