He then challenged her father for a trial by combat which he accepted. [105], Mick Rory / Heat Wave (portrayed by Dominic Purcell) is an arsonist, career criminal, and accomplice of Leonard Snart who, in contrast to his partner, uses a heat gun capable of burning almost anything. [51][52] Talia is Raʾs al Ghul's daughter and Nyssa al Ghul's eldest sister; she trained one of Oliver's mentors, Yao Fei Gulong, before training Oliver herself in Russia. Nyssa swore a blood oath to avenge Sara's killer using the words "أقسم بحياتي". Talia is also enemies with Nyssa after the former left their family, and their feud is intensified after knowing Nyssa's role of their father's death. Years ago, Darhk left the League after being denied its leadership, taking a sample of the Lazarus Pit and several League members with him after Raʾs failed orders to execute him. He is Emiko Queen's mentor and trainer, having taken her under his wing when she was abandoned by her father Robert Queen. Nyssa mentioned that her whole life she had been afraid of him but she was not scared of him anymore. During World War II, Nyssa and her family are quickly sent to a concentration camp, where Nyssa's entire family dies and she is rendered infertile by very Mengele-style experiments. Kazumi Adachi (portrayed by Jeanie Cloutier) is the mother of Emiko Queen, born out of an affair Kazumi had with Robert Queen. Occupation Ultimately, both Barry and Oliver become good friends and they occasionally offer each other advice and support. Dinah (portrayed by Alex Kingston) is the mother of Laurel and Sara, and Quentin's ex-wife. [50] Milli Wilkinson previously portrayed a younger version of the character on Legends of Tomorrow. Nyssa was briefly "Ra's al Ghul" and the last person to have the title, making the personal choice to disband the League of Assassins and destroy the ring of Ra's al Ghul. Actor

She refuses to kill Sara, even when she is offered the opportunity to do so. Darhk fights Oliver but is overpowered, and taunts Oliver stating he spared Slade Wilson when he killed his mother.

After his face was disfigured and burned by Thea, he becomes a rogue terrorist and plans on getting his revenge on Darhk for betraying him. While it was said that he died during a Suicide Squad mission in the comics, Bronze Tiger turns up alive in season seven as an inmate at Slabside Maximum Security Prison. ", "The Futon's First Look: "Arrow" (The CW)", "Breaking News: DC's Legends of Tomorrow, a New Arrow and Flash Spinoff Series, is Coming to The CW", "Arrow Adds Another Familiar DC Comics Villain", "Arrow adds Dolph Lundgren as new villain", "Arrow Casts Everwood's Tom Amandes as DC Comics Villain The Calculator", "Black Canary On 'Arrow': CW President Mark Pedowitz Shares More On The Superhero's Origin Story", "CW's 'Arrow' Casts 'The Pact's' Caity Lotz as Black Canary (Exclusive)", "Exclusive: Arrow Boss Sets the Record Straight on Black Canary Casting", "11 Confirmed DC Comic Characters Appearing in CW's 'Arrow, "EXCLUSIVE: Amanda Waller Unleashes the Suicide Squad on "Arrow, "WPR Previews the Upcoming Suicide Squad Episode of Arrow", "EXCLUSIVE: "Arrow" Casts Its Anarky For Season 4", "Exclusive: An Animated Vixen Comes to Life On Arrow", "CW Arrow Spoilers & Recap: Suicide Squad Makes TV Debut In Season 2 Episode 16 With Harley Quinn & Deathstroke (CW Arrow S02 E16 News & Review)", "Arrow Pits Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Ray and Felicity become lovers until Ray realizes that she is in love with Oliver. Talia would later go on to have a son with Bruce Wayne. Thea Queen then confronts Nyssa, handing over a weapon and opening the cage while telling the assassin that she’s actually responsible for Sara’s death. Patton reprises her role from The Flash. As Mayor Pollard leaves with plans to get the district attorney to take action, Dinah comments that the current district attorney is on her side. While not completely explicit, her animosity towards Oliver might be lessening, as she has shown multiple times that she trusts and cares for him, examples include when she willingly listened to his every word when they crashed the plane; her immediately raising her bow to defend her new husband when Diggle punched Oliver to the ground; and later when she treated his sword wound after his battle with Ra's, notably, Nyssa held no ill-will against Oliver when he killed her father despite wanting to do it herself and even quickly changed the subject to his surviving getting shot due to his league armor, conveying a warm smile during which. She refu… This sent Nyssa into a despairing sadness and rage. Nyssa called Sara, telling her that she had 24 hours to make her decision of rejoining the League or facing the consequences for deserting them. Sara responded to her with warmth and feeling, apologizing.

trap. While Taiana is taking care of his wounds—and after Shado appears in his dreams, telling Oliver to do the right thing—he confesses.

Oliver ordered Nyssa to be bound and then released Lyla. Afterwards, she went off to search for Evelyn Sharp.

[119], Cindy "Sin" Simone (portrayed by Bex Taylor-Klaus) is a wayward youth whom Sara takes under her protection in Starling City after Cindy's father is killed on Lian Yu. It is later revealed that James believes that Oliver as the Green Arrow played a role in the death of James' son Owen. At the same time, Edward was a disposable pawn to her and she wanted Jim to kill him once he had outlived his usefulness to her. Then, Barbara told Nyssa that there was a submarine in the docks that is filled with gold for her and that all she had to do was leave the city and let Barbara and her baby go. In the heat of battle, Nyssa shows a stoic demeanor and a cold-blooded killer side. Conklin (portrayed by Ryan Robbins) is a member of Shadowspire in the series flashbacks. As she is about to strike him down, Batman stops her and says that he will take him to the GCPD. Ryan appears in the fourth season's fifth episode per a "one-time-only-deal". She is held captive by Lonnie Machin, who stabs her in the chest with an arrow. Werner Zytle / Vertigo (portrayed by Peter Stormare) is the new purveyor of the drug Vertigo after the death of The Count in season two. Susan Williams (portrayed by Carly Pope) is a reporter from Coast City for Channel 52 news, who becomes interested in Oliver and the Green Arrow. Alena Whitlock (portrayed by Kacey Rohl) also known as Kojo Sledgehammer,[149] is a member of the Helix hacking organization who attempts to recruit Felicity to their ranks after helping her clear Diggle's name. [145][146] Eventually, Oliver comes clean to Samanda about it when he and the FBI work together to apprehend those involved with Ricardo's plot. Neron | Trivia. 's Catherine Dent Against Oliver Queen", "Arrow Targets Brandon Routh to Play Major DC Comics Superhero in Season 3", "One great sequence does not a perfect Arrow make—but it is a great sequence", "Arrow Scoop: Which Flash Characters Are Heading to Starling City? Nyssa is also the daughter of the late "Ra's al Ghul" and the late Amina Raatko, the younger paternal half-sister of Talia al Ghul, and the younger maternal half-sister of Saracon. [135], Jeremy Tell / Double Down (portrayed by JR Bourne) is a metahuman who can turn his playing card tattoos into weapons.[136]. Jason Stent (portrayed by Chris Milligan) is a weapons dealer who was defeated by Emiko Queen when Oliver Queen is incarcerated at Slabside Maximum Security Prison. However Sara simply laughed whereas others had quaked in fear and from this point on, Nyssa deeply fell in love with Sara. In season seven, once Oliver has been outed as the Green Arrow, Fuller orchestrates the murders of his business partners Sam Hutchinson and Clayton Ford at the hands of Frank Cassaday, trying to frame Oliver. In season six, Sara is informed about what happened to Quentin during the fight with Ricardo Diaz. Chien Na Wei / China White (portrayed by Kelly Hu[81][147]) is a Chinese Triad leader who has a grudge against Arrow for defeating her in combat during their first encounter. [18], In May 2017, Nyssa was contacted by Oliver to help defeat Adrian Chase/Prometheus and rescue his family and friends. Oliver ordered Maseo to search them for weapons. Despite help from the Justice Alliance, they were unable to prevent Outkast from destroying Earth-D and Earth-76. Detective Lucas Hilton (portrayed by Roger Cross) is Quentin Lance's partner who helps him primarily when he is a detective in season one. Nyssa responds by telling her that that it's cruel to let the baby get attached to Barbara when she won't around for much longer. Like her father and half-sister, she knows Batman's secret identity and the location of the Batcave. Kodiak (portrayed by Michael Jonsson), also called "Bear" by his teammates, is a member of the Longbow Hunters. Kara Danvers / Supergirl (portrayed by Melissa Benoist)[30] is Barry Allen's friend and ally from another universe, whom Oliver also ultimately befriends during an alien invasion crisis. After Sara got killed she became furious and was convinced Malcolm Merlyn was the killer. Nyssa continues to train Laurel, but she also hangs out with her more casually, which Nyssa is still getting used to. After a battle with Jim and Barbara, which resulted in Barbara stabbing her, Nyssa retreated and left Gotham when her plan ultimately failed. She wins the election and becomes mayor after Oliver drops out of the race. During the first five seasons of the show, characters from Oliver's past appear in a separate story arc based on Oliver's flashbacks, which highlight parallels from Oliver's history that shape events in the main story. Jaime Murray Ryan Choi (portrayed by Osric Chau) is a scientist from Ivy Town who helped out during the Crisis. Labs and a metahuman with cryokinetic abilities. Ra's al Ghul (father; deceased) After Oliver helps in her escape, Talia drops off the USB involving Jarrett Parker's illegal psychiatric activities on them to Felicity Smoak, which leads to Level 2 getting shut down and Jarrett getting fired. Through Malcolm, Darhk learns that Oliver has fathered a son and uses him as a means to scuttle Oliver's mayoral campaign. Intentionally the same name, but not the exact same character", "Falk Hentschel To Play Hawkman In 'Legends Of Tomorrow, "Arrow Season 6, Episode 16 Recap: The Thanatos Guild", "Arrow Finale Scoop: Will Oliver Be Able to Take Down the Dark Archer?