Ulysses (comic)

Ulysses is an American sci-fi action comic book series published by Image Comics. The comic takes place in the far future where the human race has built massive robots to combat a race of strange alien creature known as simply "E.T.s".

Main

 * Gregory King - the youngest member of the Galactic Military at only eighteen, King is the pilot of the robot known as Ulysses and is known for being very calm and rarely showing emotion. He is the perfect soldier, as he wishes to do nothing but get his job done to protect the world.
 * Samantha Jones - a twenty-year-old scientist who was responsible for the creation of Ulysses. She is a fan of puns and doesn't take most things seriously, though she does realize when she has to.

Supporting

 * General Joaquin Colson - the head of the Galactic Military who pilots a robot he calls Sun Slicer.
 * Duke Michael Lamar - the son of the deceased Jonas Lamar and the current Duke.

Antagonists

 * E.T.s - the main villains of the series.
 * The Queen - one of the five types of E.T. and the biggest of them all.
 * The Fighter - a type of E.T. known for fighting anything, including other E.T.s.
 * The Mauler - an E.T. that is known for scratching and tearing.
 * The Cannibal - a very rare but dangerous E.T. that eats other E.T.s.
 * The Pouncer - an E.T. that jumps on to its victim before killing them.

Trivia

 * The comic takes place in the year 2139.
 * To become Duke, one must drink from a strange fountain that grants them psionic abilities.
 * The E.T.s in the series are comparable to animals, as their way of life is to kill or be killed.