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|codenames=Detective<ref name="Beyond Redemption">{{Ep|Beyond Redemption}}</ref> |
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|status=Alive |
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|relatives={{F|page=Dinah Laurel Lance (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Laurel Lance|(daughter; deceased)}}<br>{{F|page=Sara Lance (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Sara Lance|(daughter; deceased)}} |
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|citizenship=United States |
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|affiliation=[[Star City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Star City]] {{c|formerly}}<br>[[Star City Police Department (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Star City Police Department]] {{c|formerly}} |
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|birth=[[Timeline of Earth-1 (Pre-Crisis)#1960|June 15, 1960]]<br>[[Star CIty (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Starling City]], [[Washington (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Washington]]<ref name="Lost Canary">{{Ep|Lost Canary}}</ref> |
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|death=[[Timeline of Earth-1 (Pre-Crisis)#2018|May 17, 2018]] {{c|averted}}<br>[[Starling General Hospital (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Starling General Hospital]], [[Star City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Star City]]<ref name="Life Sentence">{{Ep|Life Sentence}}</ref><ref name="Fadeout"/> |
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|universe=Earth-1 (Pre-Crisis) |
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|currentuniverse=Earth-Prime |
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|gender=Male |
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|home=[[Lance Residence (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Lance Residence]]; [[Star City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Starling City]]<ref name="Salvation (Arrow)">{{Ep|Salvation (Arrow)}}</ref> {{c|formerly}}<br>[[Quentin Lance's Apartment (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|His Apartment]]; [[Star City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Star City]]<ref name="League of Assassins">{{Ep|League of Assassins}}</ref> {{c|formerly}} |
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|occupation=Police Officer<ref name="Irreconcilable Differences">{{Ep|Irreconcilable Differences}}</ref> {{c|promoted}}<br>Police Detective<ref name="Pilot (Arrow)">{{Ep|Pilot (Arrow)}}</ref> {{c|promoted}}<br>Member of [[Team Arrow (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Team Arrow]]<ref name="Beyond Redemption"/> {{c|formerly}}<br>Police Captain<ref name="The Calm">{{Ep|The Calm}}</ref> {{c|formerly}}<br>Deputy Mayor of [[Star City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Star City]]<ref name="Legacy (Arrow)">{{Ep|Legacy (Arrow)}}</ref> {{c|formerly}}<br>Mayor of [[Star City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Star City]]<ref name="Shifting Allegiances">{{Ep|Shifting Allegiances}}</ref> {{c|formerly}} |
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|affiliation={{Logos|SCPD1}}<ref name="Pilot (Arrow)"/> {{c|formerly}}<br>{{Logos|IHP1}}<ref name="The Man Under the Hood">{{Ep|The Man Under the Hood}}</ref> {{c|formerly}}<br>{{Logos|TA1}}<ref name="Beyond Redemption"/> {{c|formerly}}<br>[[Star City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Star City]]<ref name="Legacy (Arrow)"/> {{c|formerly}} |
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|relatives=[[Quentin Lance's Father (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Unnamed]]<ref name="Irreconcilable Differences"/> {{c|father}}<br>[[Dinah Lance (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Dinah Lance]]<ref name="Damaged">{{Ep|Damaged}}</ref> {{c|ex-wife}}<br>[[Laurel Lance (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Laurel Lance]]{{†}}<ref name="Pilot (Arrow)"/> {{c|daughter}}<br>[[Sara Lance (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Sara Lance]]<ref name="Pilot (Arrow)"/> {{c|daughter}}<br>[[Laurel Lance (Earth-2: Pre-Crisis)|Laurel Lance]]<ref name="Fadeout"/> {{c|legal daughter}}<br>[[Tommy Merlyn (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Tommy Merlyn]]<ref name="Fadeout"/> {{c|son-in-law}}<br>[[Ava Sharpe (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Ava Sharpe]]<ref name="The Fungus Amongus">{{Ep|The Fungus Amongus}}</ref> {{c|daughter-in-law}}<br>[[Natina Lance-Sharpe (Earth-Prime)|Natina Diggle Lance-Sharpe]]<ref name="Too Legit to Quit">{{Ep|Too Legit to Quit}}</ref> {{c|granddaughter; possible future}} |
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|portrayal=[[Paul Blackthorne]] |
|portrayal=[[Paul Blackthorne]] |
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{{Quote|For a long time... I hated [[Oliver Queen (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Oliver Queen]]. I blamed him for the death of my [[Sara Lance (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|youngest daughter]], I blamed him for the violence in my [[Star City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|city]], I interrogated him, I hunted him, persecuted him. I've never been more wrong in my life. Oliver Queen wasn't just a hero. He was a good man. He was an honorable person. The fact that he didn't start out that way makes him, in my book, even more honorable. He stands as a reminder to all of us that anyone can change.|Quentin Lance|Fadeout}} |
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'''Quentin Lance''' was the mayor of [[Star City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Star City]]. |
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'''Quentin Larry Lance'''<ref name="Broken Dolls">{{Ep|Broken Dolls}}</ref> is a former police captain in the [[Star City Police Department (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Star City Police Department]] and the former mayor of [[Star City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Star City]]. Lance is also the ex-husband of [[Dinah Lance (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Dinah Lance]] and the father of [[Laurel Lance (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Laurel]] and [[Sara Lance (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Sara Lance]]. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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===Early Life=== |
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Quentin Larry Lance was born in 1962 in [[Star City (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Starling City]]. Lance later grew up to become a police detective in the Starling City Police Department and had two daughters, Laurel and Sara. |
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===The Detective=== |
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In 2012, Lance was tasked with unmasking and capturing the [[Oliver Queen (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|hooded vigilante]]. He was unable to successfully capture him and later realized that he was Oliver Queen, a friend of his daughters. Lance soon joined Queen's [[Team Arrow (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|team]] as its police informant before leaving after Laurel's death at the hands of [[Damien Darhk (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Damien Darhk]].<ref name="Fadeout">{{Ep|Fadeout}}</ref><ref name="Mr. Parker's Cul-De-Sac">{{Ep|Mr. Parker's Cul-De-Sac}}</ref> |
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===Oliver's Funeral=== |
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In 2020, Lance returned to [[Team Arrow (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Team Arrow]] after the [[Crisis on Infinite Earths (Event)|Crisis]] restored his life. The resurrection did not bring his daughter back, though it ensured the survival of her [[Earth-2 (Pre-Crisis)|Earth-2]] [[Laurel Lance (Earth-2: Pre-Crisis)|doppelgänger]]. Laurel of Earth-2 questioned Queen's judgement and expressed her guilt to Lance, claiming that it was her fault that his daughter did not return. Lance comforted her and told her that he did not blame her and nothing about her was needed to be fixed.<ref name="Fadeout"/> |
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Lance, as the Mayor of Star City, soon gave a speech about Queen's contributions to the city and uncovered his statue. The following day, Lance attended Queen's funeral after expressing his wish for [[Rene Ramirez (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Rene Ramirez]] to take over the role of mayor.<ref name="Fadeout"/> |
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==Powers and Abilities== |
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===Abilities=== |
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*'''Hand-to-Hand Combat''': While not on par with experienced vigilantes, Lance is still capable of defending himself, as shown when he briefly held his own against [[Maseo Yamashiro (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Sareb]], a highly-trainged [[League of Assassins (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|League of Assassin]] operative.<ref name="Public Enemy">{{Ep|Public Enemy}}</ref> |
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*'''Investigation''': Lance is an experienced police officer in the [[Star City Police Department (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Star City Police Department]]. During his tenure, he has solved countless cases and even deduced the identities of several vigilante in the city.<ref name="Pilot (Arrow)"/> |
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*'''Leadership''': As a police captain, Lance has demonstrated his expertise in leading police officers in the field when he apprehended the [[Roy Harper (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Arrow]], albeit an imposter placed by the real [[Oliver Queen (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Arrow]] to diverse attention.<ref name="Public Enemy"/> |
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*'''Marksmanship''': Lance was issued a standard sidearm as a police officer.<ref name="Pilot (Arrow)"/> |
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*'''Political Acumen''': Despite not having any experience in the political field, Lance remained a successful mayor of the city and maintained a crimeless environment after Queen's interference as the Spectre.<ref name="Fadeout"/> |
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*'''Tactics''': Lance is a keen tactician, having been working with the Star City Police Department, the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Federal Bureau of Investigation]] and [[Team Arrow (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Team Arrow]] to devise plans that heavily impacted [[Ricardo Diaz (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)|Ricardo Diaz's]] influence in the city.<ref name="Life Sentence">{{Ep|Life Sentence}}</ref> |
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==Equipment== |
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===Former Equipment=== |
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*'''Guns''': As a police officer, Lance was issued a standard sidearm and utilized it in the field.<ref name="Pilot (Arrow)"/> |
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==Appearances== |
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|{{Ep|Guilty}} |
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|{{Ep|Draw Back Your Bow}} |
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|{{Ep|The Brave and the Bold}} |
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|{{Ep|The Climb}} |
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|{{Ep|Left Behind (Arrow)}} |
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|{{Ep|Spectre of the Gun}} |
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|{{Ep|The Sin-Eater}} |
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|{{Ep|Fighting Fire |
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|{{Ep|Checkmate (Arrow)}} |
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|{{Ep|Disbanded}} |
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|{{Ep|All for Nothing}} |
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|{{Ep|The Devil's Greatest Trick}} |
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|{{Ep|Collision Course}} |
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|{{Ep|Doppelganger}} |
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|{{Ep|The Thanatos Guild}} |
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|{{Ep|Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two|m}} |
|{{Ep|Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two|m}} |
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|{{Ep|Fadeout}} |
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|{{Ep|Swan Thong|m}} |
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|{{Ep|Back to the Finale: Part II|m}} |
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|{{Ep|It's My Party and I'll Die If I Want To|m}} |
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==Trivia== |
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Season 1 (Arrow) 026.png|Season 1 |
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Latest revision as of 08:06, 16 May 2024
“ | For a long time... I hated Oliver Queen. I blamed him for the death of my youngest daughter, I blamed him for the violence in my city, I interrogated him, I hunted him, persecuted him. I've never been more wrong in my life. Oliver Queen wasn't just a hero. He was a good man. He was an honorable person. The fact that he didn't start out that way makes him, in my book, even more honorable. He stands as a reminder to all of us that anyone can change. | ” |
— Quentin Lance[src]
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Quentin Larry Lance[16] is a former police captain in the Star City Police Department and the former mayor of Star City. Lance is also the ex-husband of Dinah Lance and the father of Laurel and Sara Lance.
Biography[edit | hide | hide all]
Note: | This section is a stub. Click the edit button to the right of the section title to expand it. |
Early Life[edit | hide]
Quentin Larry Lance was born in 1962 in Starling City. Lance later grew up to become a police detective in the Starling City Police Department and had two daughters, Laurel and Sara.
The Detective[edit | hide]
In 2012, Lance was tasked with unmasking and capturing the hooded vigilante. He was unable to successfully capture him and later realized that he was Oliver Queen, a friend of his daughters. Lance soon joined Queen's team as its police informant before leaving after Laurel's death at the hands of Damien Darhk.[4][17]
Oliver's Funeral[edit | hide]
In 2020, Lance returned to Team Arrow after the Crisis restored his life. The resurrection did not bring his daughter back, though it ensured the survival of her Earth-2 doppelgänger. Laurel of Earth-2 questioned Queen's judgement and expressed her guilt to Lance, claiming that it was her fault that his daughter did not return. Lance comforted her and told her that he did not blame her and nothing about her was needed to be fixed.[4]
Lance, as the Mayor of Star City, soon gave a speech about Queen's contributions to the city and uncovered his statue. The following day, Lance attended Queen's funeral after expressing his wish for Rene Ramirez to take over the role of mayor.[4]
Powers and Abilities[edit | hide]
Abilities[edit | hide]
- Hand-to-Hand Combat: While not on par with experienced vigilantes, Lance is still capable of defending himself, as shown when he briefly held his own against Sareb, a highly-trainged League of Assassin operative.[18]
- Investigation: Lance is an experienced police officer in the Star City Police Department. During his tenure, he has solved countless cases and even deduced the identities of several vigilante in the city.[8]
- Leadership: As a police captain, Lance has demonstrated his expertise in leading police officers in the field when he apprehended the Arrow, albeit an imposter placed by the real Arrow to diverse attention.[18]
- Marksmanship: Lance was issued a standard sidearm as a police officer.[8]
- Political Acumen: Despite not having any experience in the political field, Lance remained a successful mayor of the city and maintained a crimeless environment after Queen's interference as the Spectre.[4]
- Tactics: Lance is a keen tactician, having been working with the Star City Police Department, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Team Arrow to devise plans that heavily impacted Ricardo Diaz's influence in the city.[3]
Equipment[edit | hide]
Former Equipment[edit | hide]
- Guns: As a police officer, Lance was issued a standard sidearm and utilized it in the field.[8]
Appearances[edit | hide]
Gallery[edit | hide]
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Mayor Quentin Lance
Promotional Images[edit | hide]
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Season 1
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Season 2
References[edit | hide]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Beyond Redemption
- ↑ Lost Canary
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Life Sentence
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Fadeout
- ↑ Salvation (Arrow)
- ↑ League of Assassins
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Irreconcilable Differences
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 Pilot (Arrow)
- ↑ The Calm
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Legacy (Arrow)
- ↑ Shifting Allegiances
- ↑ The Man Under the Hood
- ↑ Damaged
- ↑ The Fungus Amongus
- ↑ Too Legit to Quit
- ↑ Broken Dolls
- ↑ Mr. Parker's Cul-De-Sac
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Public Enemy
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