Religion: Tibetan Buddhism (lama)
Name: High Lama
Classification:
supporting character
clergy/religious leader
First Appearance: Alpha Flight (vol. 1) #59 (June 1988): "Comes a Dragon!"
Creators: Bill Mantlo, Jim Lee, Al Milgrom
Number of Appearances: 2
Enemy of: Dreamqueen
Ally: Puck
Nation: Tibet
Gender: male
Note: head of sect of priests; sacrificed own life to save Puck
The High Lama was the head of a sect of priests in Tibet. He sacrificed his own life in order to save the Canadian hero Puck. After his death, the High Lama moved on to a higher plane and enabled Puck to battle the Dreamqueen.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://www.marvunapp.com/master/hfhn.htm
- https://www.comics.org/issue/44574/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=23818