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High Priestess of the Snake People
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Real Name

Gilda

First Appearance

Challenge of the Unknown #6 (1950)

Original Publisher

Ace

Created by

Unknown

Origin[]

Gilda was the leader of a cult of snake worshipers near the village of Zellmott. She would recruit new members by transforming into a snake and biting them. She was killed when Michael Corning, her latest victim, and "the old man" destroyed her temple with dynamite.

Powers and Abilities[]

Gilda could transform into a snake, and her venom would transform her victims into scaled, snake-like people, changing their bodies over the course of weeks.

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Public Domain Appearances[]

  • Challenge of the Unknown #6
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