helesine

Helesine is a fictional element appearing in the comic book series Savage Dragon. It is depicted as a rare and powerful substance that can grant extraordinary abilities to those who come into contact with it. The origin of Helesine is often shrouded in mystery within the narrative, but it is generally understood to be of extraterrestrial or interdimensional in nature. Its discovery and subsequent use have been central to numerous plotlines, driving conflicts and shaping the destinies of many characters.

The properties of Helesine are varied and often unpredictable. Exposure to the element can lead to a wide range of mutations and enhancements, including superhuman strength, speed, durability, and the development of unique powers such as energy projection or telekinesis. The effects can be permanent or temporary, and sometimes even detrimental, leading to instability or madness in the user. Due to its potent nature, Helesine is highly sought after by various factions, both benevolent and malevolent, who seek to weaponize its power or harness it for their own purposes. The ethical implications of its use and the dangers associated with its uncontrolled proliferation are recurring themes in the Savage Dragon universe.