5) VYKING
In an alternate future world, dubbed Earth-1287, an alien race called The Horde began attacking Earth. In order to defend the planet, the world government (which was hinted to be less than noble) pioneered the Morituri Process, by which humans could gain super-powers that would, within a short time, kill them. Harold Everson was one of the first to be given a costume and codename, calling himself Vyking and documenting the world of the Morituri in his journals. 14 issues later, he was gone, but Strikeforce: Morituri continued fighting until the Horde was beaten back…