Religion: uplifted animals
Name: Roaches of Undertown
Other Names: The Roaches; The White Roaches; The White Roach
Classification: villains group
First Appearance: Blood Syndicate #5 (Aug. 1993): "Requiem"
Creators: Ivan Velez Jr., ChrisCross, John Lowe
Number of Appearances: 5
Enemy of: Brickhouse, Third Rail, Boogieman, Blood Syndicate, Kwai, The Rat Congress, Keith White
Type of Organization/Group: gang
Species: cockroach
Note: gained human intelligence, size from Big Bang event
Summary of Blood Syndicate #13 (Apr. 1994), from now-defunct webpage at http://milestone.luthor.com/comics_detail.asp?ID=71&:
We see BoogieMan and the Rat Congress discuss the problem of the roaches. They decide to go to war with the roaches. AquaMaria, formerly of the Society of the Cross (de la Cruz Corp) is accepted into the Syndicate. Kwai calms another Brickhouse seizure. The roaches are killing people and they kidnap a girl. DMZ, Flashback, Fade and Dogg go out on the town and run into Holocaust.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://comicbookdb.com/team.php?ID=3210
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_Syndicate
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=86836
- http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Blood_Syndicate_Vol_1_13
- http://www.comicvine.com/blood-syndicate-infestation-part-3-boogieoogieoogieman/37-39238/