![]() ![]() In this case she is pretending to be a secretary in Lex Luthor’s employ. While sitting in on a board meeting in which the activities of Luthor’s crime ring are being discussed, her secret identity is revealed, which leads to her being tied to a chair and shot through the head. A master of disguise, Black Orchid is following her standard modus operandi of impersonating someone in order to infiltrate enemy headquarters. ![]() ![]() Philip Sylvain after combining the DNA of Susan Linden-Thorne with the DNA of an epiphytic orchid.Ĭuriously, in order to reveal Black Orchid’s origins, Gaiman has the namesake of his series killed off within the first few pages. She is a superhero with a troubled past, and although she first began appearing in comic books in 1973, her origin was a mystery until 1988 when Neil Gaiman wrote his 3 part mini-series entitled, Black Orchid, revealing that she was a plant-human hybrid created by Dr. Black Orchid is a minor character in the DC Comics universe. ![]()
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