Character Names


You might have noticed, each character has a name which is a reference to another character. I thought I'd provide those references here, in case you didn't get all of them.

Dr. Bruce Banner
The real name of The Incredible Hulk
James Bond
Protagonist of various spy movies, such as Goldfinger, Never Say Die, From Russia With Love, and GoldenEye
Ralph Hinkley
The real name of The Greatest American Hero
Jack Burton
Protagonist of Big trouble in Little China, played by Kurt Russell
Clark Kent
The real name of Superman
Bolov Kornchehks
In the Assassins' Guild, the stereotypical KGB agent
Selina Kyle
The real name of Catwoman from the Batman universe
Nikita
The protagonist of the film, La Femme Nikita
Peter Parker
The real name of Spiderman
MacGyver
The protagonist of a long-running tv show of the same name
Diana Prince
The real name of Wonder Woman RD
WARLOCK
In the Assassins' Guild, a character trying to take over the world, often through brainwashing and orbital mind-control lasers, the leader of SWORD

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