Marvel 2000: Thunderbolts

	The latest in the Zemo family to take up the mantle of evil, Helmut Zemo created both the Masters of Evil and the Thunderbolts. Forced into hiding under unknown circumstances, the Baron is carefully manipulating his pawns into the perfect weapon against his enemies - namely: everybody.
Baron Zemo
	Karla Sofen was a leading psychologist, but her desire for power made her turn to a life of crime. Powered by an extra-terrestrial artifact, the Moongem, Sofen possesses enhanced strength, flight, and the ability to project force blasts from her hands. As intellegent as she is devious, Moonstone has gathered a new team of Thunderbolts at the request of Justin Hammer.
Moonstone
	Having went by many names during his criminal career, Erik Josten was known as Atlas during his time with the Thunderbolts. Possessing both the size changing powers of Goliath and the ionic energy from his time as Power Man, Josten has been rethinking his stance as a hero.
Goliath
	Once known as Screaming Mimi, Melissa Gold was given the identity of Songbird upon the formation of the Thunderbolts by Baron Zemo. Able to transform sound waves into solid energy, Melissa has withdrawn into depression after the tragic events of the team's last mission.
Songbird
	After being jailed for murder, Abe Jenkins relinquished his identity as the Thunderbolt MACH-1. Now free from prison and on the outs with his former teammates, Jenkins has returned to his original costumed identity - the Beetle.
Beetle
	A former botanist, Samuel Smithers developed a gun that could stimulate and control plantlife. Taking the villainous identity of the Plantman, Smithers was defeated repeatedly by various superheroes, making him a joke amongst his fellow villains. Recently, his body has started to transform as a result of his plant-gun's energy beams, causing him to become more plant than man.
Taproot
	When his life as a Maggia wiseguy went belly up, Mark Scarlotti took up a costume and a cybernetic whip, becoming the assassin known as Blacklash. When not attempting reconciliations with his wife and daughter, Mark usually spends his time with his two partners, Boomerang and Blizzard.
Blacklash
	A former baseball player, Fred Meyers left his native Australia and became the super-powered assassin known as Boomerang. Though he's wary of the direction his life is taking, Meyers is determined to stick by his best mates, Blizzard and Blacklash, through thick and thin.
Boomerang
	Donny Gill, a former small-time hood, inherited the identity of the former Iron Man villain, Blizzard. Uneasy about his position as a super-villain, Donny fell in love with Songbird and was the person responsiblefor taking care of her after the disbanding of the Thunderbolts.
Blizzard
	The grandson of the original Citizen V, John Watkiss III was rendered comatose several years ago during a mission for the V-Batallion. During his time of inactivity, Baron Zemo adopted the guise of Citizen V, tarnishing the mantle's reputation. Upon awakening to find the V-Batallion completely destroyed, Watkiss has vowed revenge on Zemo.
Citizen V

	They were former villains that sought redemption, struggling to make the world believe that they were truly the heroes they had previously pretended to be. After a devastating break-up, however, the Thunderbolts are now shattered...and worse, manipulated by the man who brought them together for evil: Baron Zemo.
CURRENT ISSUE: Thunderbolts # 29 by Chris Munn and Steve Crosby