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VS Analysis: Ray Park's Rugal Bernstein from King of Fighters 2009

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  Background 1800 years ago, a member of the Kusanagi clan unleashed the ancient demon Orochi in exchange for great power. But Orochi’s power consumed the traitor, and only the combined might of the Kagura, Yagami, and Kusanagi clans were able to seal him away. The Yagamis created the Yata Mirror, a doorway to another dimension. The Kaguras crafted the Yasakani no Magatama, a necklace whose powerful energies served as the key to this doorway. And most important of all was the Kusanagi sword, a legendary blade said to be the only tool capable of slaying Orochi. The clans sealed Orochi in this alternate dimension, and their exploits soon became legend, with the three sacred treasures being passed down to each generation to prevent the demon’s revival.   And for some reason, the current head of the Kaguras decided it would be a good idea to host a fighting tournament in the same dimension that housed an ancient, world destroying demon. How, you may ask? By harnessing the e...

VS Analysis: Vampirella, Warren Publishing's Blood-Soaked Huntress from the Stars

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  Background Vampirella Aliases: Ella Normandy , Valerie Durrell , Bambi Rella, Bambi Aurora , Vampire Ella , the Huntress from the Stars, the Bloodsoaked Beauty from the Stars, the   Delicious   Drakulonne Nicknames: Vampi, Vamps Occupation: Magician’s assistant, actress (formerly) First appearance: Vampirella #1 (July 15, 1969) Likes: Adam van Helsing, Conrad van Helsing, Mordecai Pendragon, her husband Tristan, dogs , saunas Dislikes: Chaos, Dracula, Ethan Shroud, Hollywood Arrived on Earth in   August, 1969 Is the reincarnation of Cleopatra Backstory Lightyears from Earth, located in the star system Draconis, there exists the planet Drakulon. Drakulon was once a lush, futuristic paradise where rivers of crimson water flowed to feed its pacifistic, bat-like people. Unfortunately, centuries of a peaceful life were ended when one of the planet’s twin suns, Satyr, went nova. The resulting explosion burned away Drakulon’s upper atmosphere, rocking the planet wi...