About Reverend Justice:

Alter ego: Joseph Luca

Affiliations: Justice League, Gotham Knights

Notable Aliases: Joey Lucas, Luscious Lucas, The Preacher, Big Brother

Known relatives:           Emile Luca, father
                           Marie Luca, mother
                           Marc Luca, younger brother

Height: 5'8" as himself, 5'10" as Reverend Justice (the combat boots have 2" lifts)

Weight: 220 lbs

Age: early 40's

Abilities:

* Background in martial Arts and in Amateur Wrestling

*High Analytical capabilities and solid detective skills

*Above average physical strength and agility

*High tech gadgetry, courtesy of friend and employer Bruce Wayne, including:

*bullet proof Kevlar suit
*electrified quarterstaff
*stun gun attachments to his gloves ("stunners" for short)
*high tech mask/goggles which include night vision, infra-red vision, binocular-like zoom and micro camcorder
*anti-gravity n'th metal belt

*Possesses ultra-sensory perception during adrenaline surges, a side-effect of the antidote given to him to counter a near lethal dose of mind-control drug Ultra-G

Other Random facts:

*Moonlighted as a professional wrestler and studio musician while holding a desk job for a Montreal-based subsiduary of Wayne Enterprises during his 20's amd 30's

*Credits Hawkgirl for turning his life around  when she saved his life from a car crash

*He saved her life from a sniper several years later, prompting her to sponsor him in the Justice League recruitment program

*They shared a mutual attraction during his training and soon became lovers.  They have been an item ever since

*On good terms with all Justice Leaguers, but especially close to the founding members

*Also good friends with Tim Drake (Robin #3), Cassandra Cain (Batgirl #3), Dick Grayson (Robin #1 and Nightwing), Kory Anders (Starfire), and Barbara Gordon (Batgirl #2 and Oracle)

*Nicknamed "Big Brother" by Cassandra

*The name "Reverend Justice" came about after a brain storming session with Tim

*While he tries to live up to his reputation of "preacher to the lost souls", he can become rather short-tempered and preach the gospel of hard knocks, as the Joker and the Penguin can testify

*Refers to Hawkgirl as his Angel of Mercy, Avenging Angel and just plain "Angel"

* The "s" was added to his surname as wrestling promoter Eddie Delgado felt it would be easier to pronounce, the name "Lucas" just stuck afterwards.  Hey, nobody said old Eddie was the brightest bulb in the box!

*Godfather to Warhawk - refers to him as "Champ"

*While Hawkgirl referred to him once as "Reverend" she later began calling him "Preacher"
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