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− | |alias = That Which Stands at the Crossroads<br>{{WPS|Saint Peter}}<br>Atibon |
+ | |alias = {{WPS|Papa Legba}}<br>That Which Stands at the Crossroads<br>{{WPS|Saint Peter}}<br>Atibon<br>[[Kenneth Fuchs|Fuchs]]<br>Fun-Sized [[Cloak|Tyrone]]<br>Papa Mysterious<br>Papa Sweet-Tooth<br>Papa Sweety |
|species = [[Loa]] |
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|citizenship = [[Darkforce Dimension]] |
|citizenship = [[Darkforce Dimension]] |
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|tv series = ''[[Cloak & Dagger]]'' <small>(3 episodes)</small> |
|tv series = ''[[Cloak & Dagger]]'' <small>(3 episodes)</small> |
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|status = Alive}} |
|status = Alive}} |
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− | {{Quote|I'm exactly [[Darkforce Dimension|where]] I'm supposed to be. What about you?| |
+ | {{Quote|I'm exactly [[Darkforce Dimension|where]] I'm supposed to be. What about you?|Papa Legba to [[Dagger]]|Rabbit Hold}} |
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+ | '''Papa Legba''' is a [[Loa]] living in the [[Darkforce Dimension]]. |
==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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===Legends=== |
===Legends=== |
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− | {{Quote|So, what's your name?"<br>"I have too many. I am That Which Stands at the Crossroads. {{WPS|Saint Peter}}. Atibon. {{WPS|Papa Legba}}.|[[Dagger]] and That Which Stands at the Crossroads| |
+ | {{Quote|So, what's your name?"<br>"I have too many. I am That Which Stands at the Crossroads. {{WPS|Saint Peter}}. Atibon. {{WPS|Papa Legba}}.|[[Dagger]] and Papa Legba|Rabbit Hold}}For centuries, people were making legends about the mystical entity, living in [[Darkforce Dimension]]. Depending on people's belief or mentality, it was named as That Which Stands at the Crossroads, Atibon, {{WPS|Saint Peter}}, but most common, {{WPS|Papa Legba}}.<ref name="CD204">''[[Rabbit Hold|Cloak & Dagger: 2.04: Rabbit Hold]]''</ref> |
− | For centuries, people were making legends about the mystical entity, living in [[Darkforce Dimension]]. Depending on people's belief or mentality, it was named as Atibon, {{WPS|Saint Peter}}, {{WPS|Papa Legba}}, but most common, That Which Stands at the Crossroads.<ref name = "CD204">''[[Rabbit Hold|Cloak & Dagger: 2.04: Rabbit Hold]]''</ref> |
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===Voodoo Wedding=== |
===Voodoo Wedding=== |
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− | {{Quote|Papa Legba is a [[Loa]]. Guardian of the Crossroads. A Voudon God. And [[Chantelle Fusilier|Auntie |
+ | {{Quote|Papa Legba is a [[Loa]]. Guardian of the Crossroads. A Voudon God. And [[Chantelle Fusilier|Auntie]]'s husband.|[[Evita Fusilier]]|Two Player}}Papa Legba married [[Chantelle Fusilier]] when she conducted the ceremony ritual of marrying a Voodoo priestess to a [[Loa]].<ref name="CD208">''[[Two Player|Cloak & Dagger: 2.08: Two Player]]''</ref> |
− | The entity married [[Chantelle Fusilier]] when she conducted the ceremony ritual of marrying a Voodoo priestess to a [[Loa]].<ref name="CD208">''[[Two Player|Cloak & Dagger: 2.08: Two Player]]''</ref> |
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===Meeting Mayhem=== |
===Meeting Mayhem=== |
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− | {{Quote|I've seen blood and a green jacket. But it was worn by [[Mayhem|half]] a [[Brigid O'Reilly|woman]].| |
+ | {{Quote|I've seen blood and a green jacket. But it was worn by [[Mayhem|half]] a [[Brigid O'Reilly|woman]].|Papa Legba to [[Dagger]]|Rabbit Hold}}[[File:Fuchs-CD203.png|left|thumb|250px|The entity impersonating [[Kenneth Fuchs]]]] |
⚫ | As soon as [[Mayhem]] was absorbed into the [[Darkforce Dimension]] by [[Cloak]], she found a replica of [[Roxxon Gas Station]]. There, in the refrigerator, Mayhem saw Papa Legba impersonating [[Kenneth Fuchs]] who recreated the moment when Fuchs was murdered. However, "Fuchs" suddenly woke up and asked Mayhem did she want any pancakes.<ref name="CD203">''[[Shadow Selves|Cloak & Dagger: 2.03: Shadow Selves]]''</ref> Papa Legba explained his true agenda and revealed that Mayhem was unable to leave the dimension by her own, as she was just a half of [[Brigid O'Reilly|human]]. Mayhem ignored his words and went to find the exit by herself.<ref name="CD204"/> |
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− | [[File:Fuchs-CD203.png|left|thumb|250px|The entity impersonating [[Kenneth Fuchs]]]] |
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⚫ | As soon as [[Mayhem]] was absorbed into the [[Darkforce Dimension]] by [[Cloak]], she found a replica of [[Roxxon Gas Station]]. There, in the refrigerator, Mayhem saw |
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===Meeting Tandy Bowen=== |
===Meeting Tandy Bowen=== |
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− | {{Quote|Pay to play. Give it up, and go on. You'll have it whenever you want it. Just know, if you take it out in there, the journey's over."<br>"'Give it up'? Give this up? So, head into uncertain doom without the only thing that keeps me safe?"<br>"It's not the only thing.| |
+ | {{Quote|Pay to play. Give it up, and go on. You'll have it whenever you want it. Just know, if you take it out in there, the journey's over."<br>"'Give it up'? Give this up? So, head into uncertain doom without the only thing that keeps me safe?"<br>"It's not the only thing.|Papa Legba and [[Dagger]]|Rabbit Hold}}Papa Legba met [[Tandy Bowen]] at the [[Darkforce Dimension]] who was absorbed by [[Tyrone Johnson]] and transformed into the young version of Johnson. Papa Legba asked Bowen what she was doing there and she explained that she went through the portal made by Johnson, whose Papa Legba recognized as Bowen's Divine Pairing. He then told Bowen about the legends that people made about it. |
− | The entity met [[Tandy Bowen]] at the [[Darkforce Dimension]] who was absorbed by [[Tyrone Johnson]] and transformed into the young version of Johnson. It asked Bowen what she was doing there and she explained that she went through the portal made by Johnson, whose entity recognized as Bowen's Divine Pairing. The entity then told Bowen about the legends that people made about it. |
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[[File:YoungTyrone-CD204.png|thumb|250px|The entity impersonating [[Tyrone Johnson]]]] |
[[File:YoungTyrone-CD204.png|thumb|250px|The entity impersonating [[Tyrone Johnson]]]] |
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− | Bowen asked |
+ | Bowen asked him about the whereabouts of [[Mayhem]] who she was desperate to find to take down the women trafficking ring in [[New Orleans]]. Amused, Papa Legba explained why Mayhem is unable to leave the dimension and said that the only option for Bowen is taking Mayhem with her and walking through the Gauntlet of Transactions. |
− | Then, |
+ | Then, Papa Legba showed Bowen the tower viewer, however, Bowen could not see anything with it. He explained that Bowen has to pay with her powers to see the way out through the viewer. Bowen stated that her powers are the only thing that keeps her safe, however, Papa Legba did not agree with her. Bowen "deposited" her [[Lightforce]] dagger to the viewer and received a strange coin with her dagger insignia and Johnson's cloak on the other side. Before Bowen could ask Papa Legba about the meaning of the second side, he disappeared leaving Bowen without her powers, as well as Johnson.<ref name="CD204"/> |
==Relationships== |
==Relationships== |
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===Family=== |
===Family=== |
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*[[Chantelle Fusilier]] † - Wife |
*[[Chantelle Fusilier]] † - Wife |
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+ | *[[Evita Fusilier]] - Niece-in-Law |
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+ | *[[Samedi]] - Nephew-in-Law |
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+ | *Sister-in-Law † |
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+ | *Grandmother-in-Law |
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===Allies=== |
===Allies=== |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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− | *In the comics, |
+ | *In the comics, Papa Legba is a member of the Vodu, a humanoid race of extra-dimensional beings. He was often referred to as the '''Guardian of Eternal Crossroads''' and has aided the likes of [[w:c:marvel:Jericho Drumm (Earth-616)|Doctor Voodoo]]. |
**Another version of Legba appears as a member of the [[Eternals]]. |
**Another version of Legba appears as a member of the [[Eternals]]. |
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*{{WPS|Papa Legba}} is a Loa of Haitian Voodoo origin and is commonly depicted as a Haitian man with a top hat, cloak and smoking a pipe. Some variations have him with powder on his face. When the entity claims that he has gone by the name Saint Peter, this is actually factual with voodoo beliefs as Legba is typically synonymous with saints of Christian origin. |
*{{WPS|Papa Legba}} is a Loa of Haitian Voodoo origin and is commonly depicted as a Haitian man with a top hat, cloak and smoking a pipe. Some variations have him with powder on his face. When the entity claims that he has gone by the name Saint Peter, this is actually factual with voodoo beliefs as Legba is typically synonymous with saints of Christian origin. |
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*{{Marvel|Legba}} |
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Revision as of 17:35, 9 September 2019
Papa Legba is a Loa living in the Darkforce Dimension.
Biography
Legends
- "So, what's your name?"
"I have too many. I am That Which Stands at the Crossroads. Saint Peter. Atibon. Papa Legba." - ―Dagger and Papa Legba[src]
For centuries, people were making legends about the mystical entity, living in Darkforce Dimension. Depending on people's belief or mentality, it was named as That Which Stands at the Crossroads, Atibon, Saint Peter, but most common, Papa Legba.[1]
Voodoo Wedding
- "Papa Legba is a Loa. Guardian of the Crossroads. A Voudon God. And Auntie's husband."
- ―Evita Fusilier[src]
Papa Legba married Chantelle Fusilier when she conducted the ceremony ritual of marrying a Voodoo priestess to a Loa.[2]
Meeting Mayhem
As soon as Mayhem was absorbed into the Darkforce Dimension by Cloak, she found a replica of Roxxon Gas Station. There, in the refrigerator, Mayhem saw Papa Legba impersonating Kenneth Fuchs who recreated the moment when Fuchs was murdered. However, "Fuchs" suddenly woke up and asked Mayhem did she want any pancakes.[3] Papa Legba explained his true agenda and revealed that Mayhem was unable to leave the dimension by her own, as she was just a half of human. Mayhem ignored his words and went to find the exit by herself.[1]
Meeting Tandy Bowen
Papa Legba met Tandy Bowen at the Darkforce Dimension who was absorbed by Tyrone Johnson and transformed into the young version of Johnson. Papa Legba asked Bowen what she was doing there and she explained that she went through the portal made by Johnson, whose Papa Legba recognized as Bowen's Divine Pairing. He then told Bowen about the legends that people made about it.
Bowen asked him about the whereabouts of Mayhem who she was desperate to find to take down the women trafficking ring in New Orleans. Amused, Papa Legba explained why Mayhem is unable to leave the dimension and said that the only option for Bowen is taking Mayhem with her and walking through the Gauntlet of Transactions.
Then, Papa Legba showed Bowen the tower viewer, however, Bowen could not see anything with it. He explained that Bowen has to pay with her powers to see the way out through the viewer. Bowen stated that her powers are the only thing that keeps her safe, however, Papa Legba did not agree with her. Bowen "deposited" her Lightforce dagger to the viewer and received a strange coin with her dagger insignia and Johnson's cloak on the other side. Before Bowen could ask Papa Legba about the meaning of the second side, he disappeared leaving Bowen without her powers, as well as Johnson.[1]
Relationships
Family
- Chantelle Fusilier † - Wife
- Evita Fusilier - Niece-in-Law
- Samedi - Nephew-in-Law
- Sister-in-Law †
- Grandmother-in-Law
Allies
Appearances
In chronological order:
- Cloak & Dagger
- Season Two
- White Lines (mentioned)
- Shadow Selves
- Rabbit Hold
- Two Player
- Level Up (mentioned)
- Season Two
Trivia
- In the comics, Papa Legba is a member of the Vodu, a humanoid race of extra-dimensional beings. He was often referred to as the Guardian of Eternal Crossroads and has aided the likes of Doctor Voodoo.
- Another version of Legba appears as a member of the Eternals.
- Papa Legba is a Loa of Haitian Voodoo origin and is commonly depicted as a Haitian man with a top hat, cloak and smoking a pipe. Some variations have him with powder on his face. When the entity claims that he has gone by the name Saint Peter, this is actually factual with voodoo beliefs as Legba is typically synonymous with saints of Christian origin.