Amazons

The Amazons are a race of warrior women that live the island of Themyscira (also known as Paradise Island), an isolated location in the middle of the ocean where they are hidden from Man's World. They were created by the Zeus, the king of the Olympians.

History[]

Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox[]

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Wonder Woman: Bloodlines[]

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Physiology[]

All Themyscirian Amazons possess various degrees of superhuman strength, speed, stamina and extraordinarily acute senses which were gifts they were blessed with by their gods.

Powers and Abilities[]

Powers[]

Amazonian Physiology: The Amazons are a race of warrior women that have received gifts and blessings from five Olympian goddesses: Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Hestia and Aphrodite. The average Amazon possesses the potential for the following power set:
- Enhanced Intellect: A gift from Athena, the Amazons have the wisdom to be guided by peace and justice.
- Superhuman Strength
  - Superhuman Leaping: Amazons are capable of leaping several stories in a single bound.
- Superhuman Durability
  - Accelerated Healing: Despite their resistance to injury, it is indeed possible to injure an Amazon. However, due to their magical physiology, Amazons are able to heal at a faster pace than normal humans. Amazons can heal mild injuries without medical attention. However, moderate of catastrophic wounds will require a restoration ritual, that is if the Amazonian is still alive.
- Superhuman Stamina
- Superhuman Speed: Amazons can move at extreme speeds.
- Superhuman Agility: Amazons are extremely agile due to their battle training.
- Superhuman Reflexes: Amazons' reflexes are faster than most humans' reflexes.
- Self-Sustenance: So long as the Amazons stay on Themyscira, she does not require food, water or any other form of nourishment to maintain her health and vitality. Although they are not susceptible to the throes of hunger, this does not mean that Amazons don't consume food for enjoyment. The Amazons frequently hold great festivals whereupon food is served.
- Superhuman Senses: Amazons senses are sharper than most humans.
- Superhuman Senses: Due to their accelerated healing factors; all Amazons are immune to most, if not all types of diseases, illnesses, sickness, drugs, poisons, toxins, etc. but it is unknown of they are without their accelerated healing factors most if not all types of diseases, illnesses, sickness, drugs, poisons, toxins, will weaken them if they are weakened injured by them they will .
- Immortality: The Amazons were gifted immortality. The people of Themyscira lived forever, though could be killed in war or in an accident. Those who followed Antiope and Phthia and became the Bana-Mighdall lost their immortality.

Abilities[]

Genius-Level Intellect: Due to there extended lifespans, Amazons are highly intelligent.
Master Combatants: The Amazons honed their skills in many fields, aided by the gifts from Athena and Artemis. They are trained from a young age to be highly skilled warriors, formidable in both armed and unarmed combat.
- Archery
- Equestrianism
- Hand-to-Hand Combat
- Swordsmanship

Weaknesses[]

Limited Invulnerability: Although Amazons have nigh-invulnerability, this is only to blunt objects or blunt force trauma, such as a powerful blow from a super-strong opponent. Bullets, as well as very sharp objects (such as knives) can still pierce an Amazon's skin just like any other human's. This is why the bulletproof bracelets are such a crucial part of Princess Diana's weaponry.

Paraphernalia[]

Weapons[]

Spears
Swords
Shields
Daggers
Bows & Arrows

Miscellaneous[]

Government[]

Monarchy

Level of Technology[]

Variable (from that of Ancient Greece to a society more advanced than the rest of the world)
While the Amazons were formidable warriors, they had not progressed technologically at all in the thousands of years of their existence, still using bows, swords, spears, and shields in battle.