Crucible:Gekko

Real Name: Garko Prevveius

Background: As a Grakklin, Garko had travelled all over this galaxy on trading vessels. His people had a huge commercial empire on many worlds of the S'Taa Dominion. He made a living as a wanderer and vagabond across space. He met Space Ace when the Sweet Petunia's main rockets failed and the ship was stuck in orbit around a remote world of the Karnak Empire. Garko had heard of him and admired him. He helped Space Ace fix the ship, and then helped fight off a ship full of pirates. Sensing a kindred spirit, Space Ace asked him to join his crew of adventurers and heroes. Space Ace gave him the nickname Gekko for his resemblance to an Earth lizard.

Group Affiliation: The Star Squadron

Powers: Garko is extremely agile and can fit into very tight spaces. He has sharp vision, smell, and can sense vibrations at a great distance.

Skills: Gekko is a capable combatant and a crack shot with a blaster. He has a wide range of skills from his travels. As a traveler he is familiar with many worlds in space and serves as a guide for the Star Squadron.

Creator; Ed Messina

First Appearance: SPACE ACE #16