Shau

Shau is a villain in the Worlds Collide story.

Origin
Not much is known about Shau's past other that he was born into the life of a monk and left to pursue his ambitions. He was eventually locked in prison. The reason is unknown, but he served 20 long years for his crimes before escaping.

Worlds Collide
During the Worlds Collide story, Shau works to bring a world filled with anarchy into reality. The Heroes find him a dangerous opponent based on his perpensity to predict attacks and avoid them without effort. He often quotes gurus from the same monk life he once lived.

Trivia

 * Shau is stated to be 37 in the story of Worlds Collide, meaning that since he served 20 years in prison, he was 17 when he was arrested.
 * Shau is based off of Zaheer from Avatar: The Legend of Korra.
 * This inspiration runs so deep that they share the same ideals, and sometimes, Shau even quotes Zaheer.