During this time David became obsessed with researching Epics and finding their weaknesses, particularly that of Steelheart. After a year of living homeless and alone in the city of Newcago, David was taken in by Havendark Factory, where he, along with many other children (including Roy), worked in exchange for food and board. When David was eight years old, he witnessed his father, Blain Charleston, being murdered by the High Epic Steelheart on the Day of Annexation. All he and his father had to worry about were typical financial problems, when Calamity appeared. It is unclear if this would affect David anymore, with Calamity gone.ĭavid was a child living with his widowed father when Calamity occurred. It was revealed that this fear was exaggerated by Calamity when he gave David the powers of Steelheart, but after confronting it, his fear returned to normal. The Ocean: David used to fear the depths, but he has brought his fear under control in practical terms, what David describes as an uneasy truce.Energy Beams: Like Steelheart, David can project energy beams from his hands that can vaporize people and melt steel with ease.Super Strength: An ability David is still developing.Invulnerability: Assumedly like Steelheart, David is impervious to harm from all known sources, including bullets, edged weapons, blunt force, suffocation, radiation, electricity and fire.As this ability is tied to his emotions, he sometimes uses it without intent. Steel and iron have the ability to "insulate" against the transfersion, but other metals are transformed to steel. Steel Transversion: Assumedly like Steelheart, David can spontaneously transform non-living matter around him to solid steel, spreading out from him in a sphere.When used by Steelheart, it was mentioned separately from his wind manipulation. Flight: David can propel himself through the air under his own power.Wind Manipulation: David can move anything in the wind, including himself.David’s power set is identical to that of Steelheart’s. Once Calamity leaves their realm, David can use his powers freely without becoming evil. However, because David faces his fear of water, he prevents Calamity’s influence from sending him on a destructive rampage. Īfter capturing David, Regalia convinces Calamity to give David Epic powers.
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He is good at thinking on his feet during an operation, and later runs point once he gains the experience to do so. He generally uses rifles, preferring them over handguns since they are more accurate. In 2006, Steelheart staged something of a reunion with some of the original members, recording some demo tracks which eventually led to the release of a new album, Good 2B Alive, in 2008.Before having powers, David fights with a variety of guns and with Prof's gifted tensor and shielding abilities. Matijevic was often inactive from 1996 to 2006, though he lent his vocals to the 2001 film Rock Star, providing the singing voice of the lead character played by Mark Wahlberg. However, Matijevic eventually recovered and went on to release a third album under the Steelheart name, Wait, in 1996, with an entirely changed line-up. With his injury, the general decline of the mainstream rock scene at the time and various battles with their record label, Steelheart subsequently disbanded. In 1992, whilst performing at a concert with the band Slaughter, Matijevic was badly injured by being struck by a falling lighting rig.
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After a number of years in the underground circuit, the group signed a professional record deal, upon which they changed their name to Steelheart, and released two albums from 1990 to 1992 with Matijevic on vocals. Matijevic in his teens sang for various musical outfits in the locality, and eventually joined the hard rock band Red Alert aged sixteen after being spotted by some of his future bandmates. He emigrated to the USA with his parents at the age of three. Miljenko Matijevic was born just outside Zagreb in modern-day Croatia.
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