Heroes Next Door Characters

The page details all known characters in the Heroes Next Door universe.

Heroes Next Door Characters
Heroes Next Door(HND) - Heroes Next Door or Hand are an alliance of heroes dedicated to fighting crime and preserve the peace. During the Battle of London, seven heroes united to stop it. Members were: The Phantom, Shezow, El Tigre, American Dragon, The Ninja, Kim Possible and Galactic Ranger Per-Ri. These heroes would take part in events that were crucial in the future of mankind. Soon after, it was decided that a recruitment drive was in order.

Danny Fenton/The Phantom
Danny was born to Jack and Maddie Fenton. He has an older sister, Jazz and a younger sister, Danielle. Danny left with his mother who divorced after an explosion occured that took the lifes of Jack's colleagues. As an adult, Danny worked as a war photographer. When his mother was near death, she requested her son to bring back Jack.

Danny returned to Amity Park but when he got there, he witnessed his father murdered right in front of him by an invisible force. After the attack, Danny looked into his father's notes and discovered entries regarding paranormal activities that happened in Amity over the centuries. His search took him to a ritual where he was caught and was decided by these fanatics that he and other captives be sacrificed. Before that happened, Danny broke out and freed the others. However, one them was dragged into a portal conjured up by the cult. Danny entered and got her out but Danny got caught in the closing portal surging his body with ectoplasmic energy resulting in his transformation as The Phantom.

Grace Hamdon/Shezow
Grace was a celebrity thrill seeker who done many extreme sports during her young life. Her next stunt was to jump over more or less two dozen trucks while going through a rings of fire. During the stunt, one of rings malfunctioned and caused an explosion but Grace somehow survived. Unknown to all, Grace saw herself absorbing the blasts. Shaken by this, Grace's doctors advised her to return home and get some rest.

Living in her apartment wasn't the best option due to paparazzi and over enthusiastic fans, she went to her late Great Aunt Agnes's home. By accident, she discovered a secret entrance and saw a costume of the WW II hero, Shezow.

Wasn't long when Drake Mallard/Darkwing come to Grace and revealed her Great Aunt's past as Shezow. Although Drake wanted Grace to leave it all since he doesn't want Grace to suffer the same fate as Agnes but Fate seems to have plans. Seeing a corrupt Major going on a warpath and insistence from her brother who called a pal of his to update the costume, Shezow returned.

Manny River/El Tigre
As a young boy, Manny heard the stories from his Grandpapi about the Golden Age where superheroes soared through the skies and bringing hope to the world.

No longer wanting to see his home getting dirtied even further, Manny designed a costume based on professional wrestlers and fight crime as El Tigre. Manny defeated Miracle's city gang problem starting with El Oso, Senior Sinestro and finally, Django and Sartana herself. The police busted them and El Tigre resumed his duties.

Jake Long/ The American Dragon
Jake Long is the dragon sent to America to observe any supernatural activity that would arouse suspicion from humans. Jake had little interaction with Humanity since he was raised most of his life in the dimension, Drakkon. That is until he befriended Trixie and Spud. This friendship would prove to be the key to the salvation of his race as the bond between him and his friends helped in many situation such as the Huntsclan and the Dark Dragon.

Eversince the magical world was revealed to the world and peace was agreed with both Dragons and Equestrians, the Dragon Council deemed it was time for Jake to have a student to teach.

Randy Cunningham/ The Ninja
Randy lived on the streets ever since his family's business was trampled over by McFist Industries. While this kind of life would made any child to grew bitter and cynical, Randy remained level headed and kind most of the time. Unfortunately, this doesn't stop him from becoming a thief and sadly even more when he decided to steal treasure from a training facility ran by the Huntsclan. Randy disguised himself as one of them to avoid capture and successfully going through some death defying courses.

When in the clear, Randy snuck into the vault and discovered no treasure but a book that he heard was supposed to be delivered overseas. Having no desire to leave empty handed, Randy took the book and learned this was no ordinary book, this was the Ninja Nomicon, a powerful archive containing the greatest secrets of ninjitsu. Using it or more preferabbly forced into it, Randy Cunningham became the new Ninja which saved him from angry Huntsclan.

Kim Possible
Kim Possible was NEXT's top agent. She has traveled all over the globe and completed her missions without a single blotch. However, her next mission would be the most suicidal as she must worked with scientist, Jazz Fenton in finding out what is happening in Membrane Industries.

Ranger Per-Ri
This alien hailed from the planet Ornithors. He joined the Galactic Rangers on the age of 16 and grew through the ranks and becoming a perfect example to his people. One day, Per-Ri was sent an anomaly on the solar system. His investigation lead him to Mars where he found the Crystal Gems oppressed by the Irken Empire. Per-Ri fought back but was soon captured and enslaved under the Irken's PAKs. He was eventually freed from control by Earth's heroes and he joined in the Battle of London.

Danille Fenton/ Miss Phantom
Danielle is the rebellious younger teen sister of Danny Fenton. She was sent to live with her brother after Maddie passed away. Despite being a constant problem to her brother, Danielle has a loving relationship with Danny.

When Fright Knight commenced his ultimate plan in unleashing his master, Pariah Dark, Danielle took part in The Phantom's plan in closing it up. However, she got sucked into the portal as well trapping her in the Ghost Zone. The Ghost Zone began to take a toll on Danielle's body which begun to deteriorate till she looked more like a corpse. She was found by a friendly ghost, Frostbite and eventually Danny who used half of his essence to resurrect his sister who in the process becoming Miss Phantom.

Power Gals
The Power Gals are a trio of heroines of the city of Townsville. When the city was attacked by a Hydra, three young teenagers acidentally discovered powers which they used to defeat the beast. Since then, they became Townsville heroes, the Power Gals. It would later be revealed that the girls are reincarnations of the Trinity, women bestowed with incredible powers by the Goddesses, Athena, Hestia and Artemis in order to aid them in their battle against the Titans. When the threat has passed, Zeus bestowed them reincarnation.

Blossom
The most popular girl in her school at Sherman, Illinois until a accident occurred there that resulted her to move to Townsville. Extremely timid for some time until discovering her powers and the resposibilities that came with it allowed her to be more confident once more. Blossom was bestowed the power to transform her skin into a indestructible one. She wields the spear of Zeus which holds the power of Zeus's Thunderbolts.

Bubbles
Bubbles has been described as the slacker student by day and party girl at night. Making up for it is her sweetness which can melt the hearts of others. Bubbles was granted the power of the Fire element. She wield a magical boxes provided by Pandora that granted Bubbles to provide her and allies protection from attacks or capturing defeated foes.

Buttercup
Buttercup lived in a community whose member lost their jobs during a big lay off ever since the age of 6. Despite this, the people there are friendly and supportive towards one another allowing Buttercup to raise her siblings which also develop her motherly nature. Her ability is to project illusions distracting opponents long enough for her to fire her bows. She wield the Bow of Artemis which can fire arrows that will track down and hit targets.

Reptar
Reptar was born as a dinosaur. His species remains unknown. One night while on the hunt for prey, Reptar was abducted by aliens who experimented on him. However, one of those experiments involving an radioactive isotope mutated Reptar from a dinosaur to a colossal kaiju. He broke out of his confinement and retaliated against his captors eventually causing their ship to crashed on a planet from Wild Space where he lived their in peace. Until centuries later, the Lowardian Beserkers discovered him and captured him to be used as a weapon against Earth.

Reptar broke out again and he found himself in the oceans of his home. HND found him and despite some small hostility, it was mended when Reptar formed attachment and allied with them in pushing back the Lowardians.

Marceline Abadeer
Marceline Abadeer belonged to the Vampire Coven, Abadeer. While other Vampires decided to renew to change their image in a new light, the Abadeers remained on the old ways. Marceline however did not want this and ran away from home.

Marceline would eventually found her way to HND and became a member. She is best friends to Mina the Wolf Girl and Gabby the Griffin.

Dojo/The Chinese Dragon
Dojo is the dragon protector of the China.

Twilight Sparkle
Twilight is a Unicorn from the dimension, Equestria. Twilight was a member and leader of the Elements of Harmony or Mane Six who fought against those who would threaten their home. When Changelings escaped to the Human world, Twilight followed to stop them but accidentally exposing her and her kinds existence to Humanity. Thankfully, HND arrived to settle the matter and brought the Changelings to justice.

Inspired by the American Dragon's decision to allow himself to be seen on Earth, Twilight joined as a part time member until full time after passing leadership to colleague, Sunset Shimmer. While relations between Dragons and Equestrians were strained, Twilight respect Jake since the former raised a Dragon, Spike.

Spike/The Equestrian Dragon
Spike is a dragon that lived in Equestria. His egg was found by Twilight who raised him since he hatched. Spike saw Twilight as his surrogate mother thus very loyal to her. After finally putting the hatchet, the Dragon Council decided that Spike be trained under Jake Long as the first Equestrian Dragon.

Jenny Wakeman/ XJ-9
Jenny was created by Nora Wakeman to replace the loss of the latter's daughter. Overtime, Nore came to love Jenny and wanted to hide her existence. However, fate would bring Jenny who saved many civilians from the kaiju, Badaxtra.

Jenny's Sisters
Predecessor to XJ-9, each one contributed to the Jenny's impressive design and structure.

Gosalyn Mallard/Quiverwing
Raised on the orphanage after the death of her real parents until the young girl was adopted by Drake Mallard. After learning his identity as the hero, Darkwing, Gosalysn aspired to become a great hero much to her adopted father's disapproval. Eventually, Drake accepted Gosalyn's decision and he did by presenting her a costume modeled for her. Gosalyn has a great relationship with Shezow which not surprising since Gosalyn's father and Shezow's Great Aunt had a relationship.

Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Sabrina was raised by her two aunts. She belonged to a great coven of witches and warlocks who defended Humanity from other worldly threats. When her powers began to grow out of control, her aunts sent her to Heatherfield where she became a powerful Witch.

Major Glory
The leader of the famous Justice Corps, Major Glory lead his team and the alliance in defeating the Nazi regime. It would seem the Golden Age would stand forever until superhumans who used their powers for evil and the death of Shezow changed that. Major Glory and his allies resigned leaving the former heart broken.

The 21st Century would change that and Major Glory was persuaded by two relatives of his former compatriots to join the fight once more. Major did and he wowed them all.

Raul, the Living Hair
A mutant and official citizen of Miracle City. He was created when toxic waste was dumped into the underground. Highly territorial, the mutant attacked anyone who stepped into his domain. El Tigre saved him from Senior Sinestros's assault. The two teamed up and defeated the Muertos. Raul took a liking to Manny who was the one who gave him the mutant's name, Raul.

Raz/ Psychonaut
Raz was part of a secret Prometheus Foundation experiment alongside fellow captive, Reggie. While Reggie could create monsters out of her mind, Raz can possess people and obtaining any information or memories while doing so.

Steven Universe
Steven Universe was born from Human, Greg Universe and Princess of the Crystal Gems, Rose Quartz. After his mother sdisappeared, Steven took over the role as leader of the Crystal Gems and aided his favorite superheroes, Heroes Next Door.

Krunk
Krunk was once a normal Human from Poland until he was captured by the Nazis. He was taken to a facility where it was conducting Project: Colossus based on research recovered from the late Dr. Jekyll. Injected with the same serum that turned Jekyll to Hyde, Krunk transformed into a hulking beast. He was later saved by Darkwing.

Tutenstein
Tutenstein was born in ancient Egypt as Pharaoh Tut Ankh En Set Amun. He defeated Scarab but lost his life in the process. He was later resurrected to combat the Minions of Set.

Josh McGrath and Steel/ Max Steel
Josh was a normal teenager until he came across a high tech suit with an advance AI to guide him.

Starlight Glimmer
Starlight started out as an enemy of the Mane Six until Twilight convinced her to changer her ways. After Twilight joined HND, Starlight followed suit.

Trixie/The Great and Powerful Trixie
Another reformed villain who joined HND to gain status.

Skips
One of the last Yetis in existence after the Huntsclan wiped out most of them. Skips worshipped Gods who granted him the power of immortality. He was friends with Merlin who would passed him his entire archives of spells. Skips act as a mentor to any newcomer.

Asher Zero/Ratman
A middle class worker who wanted to become a superhero. HND mostly refer to him as the Part Time Hero due to taking various odd jobs in his time while various supervillains consider Ratman a joke as he gets rescued more than the rescuees. While unable to be the superhero he envisioned, Asher is considered a big help to the other HND heroes as he repaired a lot of their technology, cataloging all items obtained, provide helpful advice and more. Only when HND was away due to a big emergency and the supervillains banded together to invade HND HQ that Ratman showed his real prowess. With help from those that stayed behind, Ratman used the things he learned here as an advantage and bested all the invaders earning the respect of the Heroes Next Door.

Tantrum
Tantrum was part of an experiment focusing on the powers of the mind. Along with Raz and Reggie, the three escaped and rescued by HND. Tantrum's ability is to unleashed psychic blasts which can have devastating effects in nearby areas.

Reggie/Twelve
Reggie was part of an experiment focusing on the powers of the mind. Along with Raz and Reggie, the three escaped and rescued by HND. Twelve's ability is to create and manifest creatures out of her mind.

Razputin Aquato/Psychonaut
Raz was part of an experiment focusing on the powers of the mind. Along with Raz and Reggie, the three escaped and rescued by HND. Raz has the ability to enter someone's mind and gain any information of the host or controlling them.

Princess Ember
The young princess of the entire Dragon race, Ember lived most of her life studying to prepare herself when she takes her father's throne.

CyberSumo
CyberSumo was a science project whose purpose was to be part of terraforming and colonizing other worlds.

NEXT
NEXT(the NEW era of Espionage eXperTise) - Founded after World War II, this sizable organization was the United States Black Ops. They dealt with most crisis that were considered the darkest chapter of human history. Current leader is Abigail Lincoln who was promoted to Director after Nigel Uno resigned.

Director Lincoln
Abigail Lincoln started out as an agent who was part of NEXT's supernatural research division. The goal was to uncover any magical artifacts and assess the threat level before collecting them and storing them into a safe location. During her time, she encountered many phenomenon which contributed to her belief on the supernatural.

When Director Uno retired, he placed Abigail in charge. Under her leadership, Director Lincoln succeeded in pushing back enemy forces such as the Mass of the Unknown Border. In addition, Abbie has respect towards the superheroes, notably Darkwing and Freakazoid who she teamed up at some point. Their bravery and dedication inspired her to commission Project: Heroes Next Door.

Secretary Sanban
Director Lincoln's moody assistant. She is always seen with a frowny face. Rumour has it that she had a scarring childhood regarding a man in a Rainbow Monkey suit. She often provided the second opinion and helped whatever she can in NEXT matters.

Engineer Gilligan
Hoagie Gilligan belonged to a family of engineering geniuses. When joining NEXT, he provided most of NEXT's top notch vehicles.

Doctor Beatles
Wallaby Beatles is the head of the medical division in HQ. Beatles graduated from Harvard and was recruited by long time friend to join NEXT.