Saro was home to several species of gigantic monsters, and the human populations were technologically unsophisticated, few in number, and small.
Planet Saro was reached in the 1930s, by science adventurer Don Drake and his girlfriend Betty, via Drake's "Sphere Ship". They were stranded there, and had a series of harrowing adventures.[1]
History
Saro was home to several species of gigantic monsters, and the human populations were technologically unsophisticated, few in number, and small.
Points of Interest
- Zetruria, city-state
- Jarovia, city-state
Residents
All native residents of the Planet Saro are collectively called Saroans.
- Midget Men: Small dwarf-like humanoids who inhabit the city-states of Zetruria and Jarovia. They have a militaristic culture, wear armor, and wield corkscrew-like "screw-spears".[1][2]
- Ant-People: Creatures that resemble enormous ants, but are actually intelligent and build cave cities. Though peaceful, they are enslaved by the evil "many-armed beasts".[3]
- Many-Armed Beasts: Huge blob-like monsters with enormous eyes, gaping mouths, and many tentacles. They are the vicious rulers of the peaceful ant-people.[3]
Wildlife
- Bandar: A creature that resembles a cross between a rhino and a lobster, about the size of a locomotive. They can bite through metal.[2]
Trivia
- Saro is the first extraterrestrial planet to appear in a DC comic, appearing in the very first issue published by the company.
See Also
- Appearances of Saro
- Location Gallery: Saro
- Catalogued images related to Saro