ZARDI THE ETERNAL

PERSONAL DATA

REAL NAME: Cyrus Zardi 
OCCUPATION: Prince of Zandipore
IDENTITY: Public
CLASS: Human magic user 

LEGAL STATUS: Sovereign of Zandipore 
OTHER ALIASES: The Eternal Man 
PLACE OF BIRTH: Zandipore
MARITAL STATUS: Widower 
KNOWN RELATIVES: Zaza (daughter) 
GROUP AFFILIATIONS: Battle Squadron 
BASE OF OPERATIONS: Zandipore, Centaur City, USA 
FIRST APPEARANCE: Amazing-Man Comics #11 (1940)

HEIGHT: 5' 11" 
WEIGHT: 170 lbs 
EYES: Blue
HAIR: Black/White 

HISTORY 

Prince Zardi of the interdimensional kingdom of Zandipore, known as Zardi the Eternal, has lived a long and busy life of more than twelve thousand years: He visited the gardens of Babylon, he was there while the Pyramids of Egypt were being built, he witnessed when the Red Sea split in two, and walked alongside Prince Siddhartha, among many other things. In addition to being a tireless traveler and a student, practitioner and great connoisseur of arcane knowledge, Zardi became a protector of those in need, determined to make good triumph over the forces of evil. For this he has the help of his faithful servant Nogi. During World War II, Zardi joined the Battle Squadron. Zardi has a daughter, Zaza, who inherited her magical abilities and traveled to Earth-164B to join the Crime Smashers. 

POWERS & WEAPONS

Immortal master of magic, he wears a powerful magic cape and staff. 

ZAZA THE MYSTIC

PERSONAL DATA

REAL NAME: Zaza Zardi 
OCCUPATION: Fortune teller, adventurer 
IDENTITY: Public 
CLASS: Human magic user 

LEGAL STATUS: Citizen of USA 
OTHER ALIASES: the Queen of the Gypsy Fortune Tellers 
PLACE OF BIRTH: Charlton, USA
MARITAL STATUS: Single 
KNOWN RELATIVES: Prince Cyrus Zardi of Zandipore (father) 
GROUP AFFILIATIONS: Crime Smashers 
BASE OF OPERATIONS: Charlton, USA 
FIRST APPEARANCE: Zaza the Mystic #10 (April 1956)

HEIGHT: 5' 7" 
WEIGHT: 127 lbs 
EYES: Blue
HAIR: Black 

HISTORY

Although most people thought that Zaza's abilities were nothing more than tricks, she was actually a psychic with great mystical powers, inherited from her father, Prince Zardi of Zandipore, also known as The Eternal. Before joining the Crime Smashers, Zaza served as a consultant to the Charlton City Police Department, assisting Lieutenant Robert Nelson in solving many cases. 

POWERS & WEAPONS

Zaza has inherited her father's formidable magical abilities. But not everything is magic, Zaza also has a sharp mind, able to get information from clues that other people missed.