The Halcyon Hippie

The Halcyon Hippie © Juke Box Productions AstroFacts Status: Inactive Earliest Appearance: 1973 Personal Data InfoDump Appearances (in Publication Order): Wizard Presents: Kurt Busiek's Astro City #1/2 Astro City: The Dark Age Book One #4 Event Timeline The Halcyon Hippie A non-conformist hero who has come to the aid of Astro City in times of great crisis. Speculations, Theories Has been said to be "sort of" the Bouncing Beatnik, which means he's also likely the Broken Man. It is thought that he might be a parallel or alternate world version of the Beatnik, but this might not be true after appearing in DA1:4. Perhaps, a later incarnation of a "spirit of non-conformity" (which may now have an even newer form)? Interestingly, the threats that bring forth these heroes also bring out the Old Soldier. Could they be a linked pair of myth-like spirits, along with, perhaps, the spirit of vengeance that underlies the Blue Knight? He was one of four superheroes seen pooling their super-abilities to repair the timeline, indicating magical powers or energy powers of some sort.

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