Night Thrasher's parent's were killed in front of him when he was very young. He started to hate lawbreakers, and began to train in the martial arts in order to punish them. He forgot about how his parents died and the face of their killer. He later learned that his parents had been killed as part of a plan orchestrated by an elderly Asian women named Tai. During the day, he ran the Taylor Foundation. By night, he trained and began to patrol the streets. Dwayne met two other vigilantes, Silhouette and Midnight's fire, and the three began to try to lessen the gang population in New York. Both vigilantes were the children of Dwayne's guardian, Andrew Chord.Some time later, Silhouette was shot in one of their attacks, and her legs were paralyzed. He blamed Dwayne, and began killing police and drug lords hoping it would draw out Dwayne. it did and dwayne was able to stop him from killing people. Silhouette later joined Night Thrasher, therefore distancing herself from her brother.
