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FREEZER BURN

Real Name: Frank Croft

Identity/Class: Human technology user

Occupation: Professional criminal

Group Membership: None

Affiliations: 8-Ball, Blizzard (Gregor Shapanka), Humbug (Buchanan Mitty), Heather McDermott, Whirlwind (David Cannon)

Enemies: Razorfist (Douglas Scott), Celia Ricadonna

Known Relatives: unidentified son

Aliases: Frosty "called by Colleen Wing"

Base of Operations: Presumably New York (his girlfriend lived in Brooklyn)

First Appearance: Daughters of the Dragon#1 (March, 2006)

Powers/Abilities: Frank Croft wore a costume procured from Blizzard (Shapanka) that allowed him to manipulate ice and temperatures to a powerful degree. The suit contained miniature refrigeration units capable of draining heat from surrounding area's.

Height: 5'8" (by approximation)
Weight: 190 lbs. (by approximation)
Eyes: Blue
Hair: None, bald, black facial hair

History:

(Daughters of the Dragon#1 (fb) - BTS) - Frank Croft had an on-again, off-again relationship with Heather McDermott with whom he fathered a son.

(Daughters of the Dragon#1 (fb) - BTS) - Croft acquired a suit created by Blizzard (Gregor Shapanka). The suit contained miniature refrigeration units capable of draining heat from surrounding areas. With the suit, Croft became the petty criminal known as Freezer Burn.

(Daughters of the Dragon#1 (fb) - BTS) - Freezer Burn was known to the authorities and had a criminal record.

(Daughters of the Dragon#1) - Freezer Burn teamed up with Humbug, Whirlwind and 8-Ball to break into the home of publishing magnate and crime lord Ricadonna to steal her jewelry. Humbug's cockroaches severed all wires in Ricadonna's alarm system after which Freezer Burn froze the windows so 8-Ball could break them. The group combined their powers to crack Ricadonna's safe, successfully stealing her jewelry and unbeknownst also a valuable computer-chip. Despite having disabled the alarm system, the four were observed by a surveillance camera hidden in a plush bear.

(Daughters of the Dragon#1 - BTS) - Learning of Freezer Burn's identity, Ricadonna send Razorfist to retrieve the computer chip.

(Daughters of the Dragon#1) - Croft visited Heather McDermott and his newborn when they were attacked by Ricadonna's assassin, Razorfist. After severely beating Croft he threatened to kill his girlfriend if he wouldn't reveal the whereabouts of 8-Ball, Humbug and Whirlwind. Not hearing the answer he wanted, Razorfist murdered Heather after which he also killed Croft. However just then private investigator, Colleen Wing entered the apartment, looking to arrest Freezer Burn for several outstanding warrants. Accidentally stumbling upon Razorfist, holding Croft's infant son while standing over his corpse.

(Daughters of the Dragon#2) - Croft and Heather's corpses lay on the ground as Colleen Wing fought Razorfist to save the young infant boy. When Wing's partner Misty Knight joined the battle the Daughters of the Dragon successfully stopped Razorfist, leaving the infant boy with neighbors.

Comments: Created by Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti and Khari Evans.

This profile was completed 3/20/2019, but its publication was delayed as it was intended for the Appendix 20th anniversary 's celebratory event.

Profile by MarvellousLuke

CLARIFICATIONS:
Freezer Burn has no known connections to


Heather McDermott

  Heather was Croft's on-again, off-again girlfriend with whom she had a child. Heather was brutally murdered by assassin Razorfist (Scott) looking to acquire the whereabouts of Croft's criminal partners.

--Daughters of the Dragon#1, Daughters of the Dragon#2













infant son

  The infant son of estranged couple Frank Croft and Heather McDermott. While still a baby he became a orphan when hired assassin Razorfist (Scott) murdered his parents to acquire the whereabouts of his father's criminal partners. The baby was saved by the combined forces of Colleen Wing and Misty Knight and left with neighbors.

--Daughters of the Dragon#1, Daughters of the Dragon#2












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Daughters of the Dragon#1, p11, pan1 (main image)
Daughters of the Dragon#1, p11, pan5 (using powers)
Daughters of the Dragon#2, p1, pan1 (corpse)
Daughters of the Dragon#1, p18, pan4 (Heather McDermott)
Daughters of the Dragon#1, p22, pan1 (Croft's infant son)


Appearances:
Daughters of the Dragon#1 (March, 2006) - Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti (writers), Khari Evans (pencils), Jimmy Palmiotti (inks), Mark Paniccia (editor)
Daughters of the Dragon#2 (April, 2006) - Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti (writers), Khari Evans (pencils), Jimmy Palmiotti (inks), Mark Paniccia (editor)


First Posted: 09/30/2021
Last Updated: 09/28/2021

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