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Story
Afterthe outbreakof WorldWar IIin Europe a youngAmericanpatriotnamedSteve Rogerswas
inspiredtoserve hiscountrybyjoiningthe UnitedStatesArmy.Whenhe attemptedtoenlistSteve
was rejecteddue tohisskinny anaemicphysiqueandwasclassified4F.However,he garneredthe
attentionof certainpeople includingscientistDoctorAbrahamErskine whowassearchingfor
suitable volunteers testsubjectsfora topsecretexperimental programdesignedtocreate an army
of SuperSoldiers.Asaresultof Operation Rebirth,Steve Rogersgainedspeed,strength,flexibility,
endurance andagilityof nearlysuperhumanlevels.These heightenedabilitiescoupledwithhis
unwaveringcourage andneversaydie attitude eventuallymade himCaptainAmerica,aliving
legend.Forinformationonthe CaptainAmericathatsubstitutedforSteve Rogerswhenthe latter
apparentlydied in2007 see the BuckyBarnescharacter page.
Character Aspects
Name: Steven"Steve"Rogers
Height: 6'2
Weight: 220 lbs
2. Powers: CaptainAmericarepresentedthe pinnacleof humanphysical perfection.He experienceda
time whenhe wasaugmentedtosuperhumanlevels,butgenerallyperformedjustbelow
superhumanlevelsformostof hiscareer.CaptainAmericahada veryhighintelligenceaswell as
agility,strength,speed,endurance,and reactiontime superiortoanyOlympicathlete whoever
competed.The SuperSoldierformulathathe hadmetabolizedhadenhancedall of hisbodily
functionstothe peakof humanefficiency.Mostnotably,hisbodyeliminatesthe excessivebuild-up
of fatigue producingpoisonsinhismuscles,grantinghimphenomenal endurance.Less Abilities
CaptainAmericahadmasteredthe martial arts of American style boxingandjudo,andhad
combinedthese disciplineswithhisownunique handto handstyle of combat.He had alsoshown
skill andknowledge of anumberof othermartial arts. He engagedina dailyregimenof rigorous
exercise includingaerobics,weightlifting,gymnastics,andsimulatedcombat tokeephimselfinpeak
condition.CaptainAmericawasone of the finesthumancombatantsearthhad everknown.