"I had a conversation with Nick Barrucci, and he said he thought I'd be a good fit for this project. It was just that simple! Once I learned what Kurt Busiek, Alex Ross, and Jack Herbert were doing for Kirby: Genesis, though, I was even more on board."

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Source: Sterling Gates Takes On Jack Kirby's 'Captain Victory'. Comic Vine Interview, comicvine.gamespot.com. August 29, 2011.

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Sterling Gates

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Sterling Gates is a comic book writer known for his engaging narratives and character-driven stories, particularly in the DC Comics universe.

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"I've been using easy-to-understand DC Comics-surrogates to describe him: imagine if Darkseid's son, Orion, joined the Green Lantern Corps to train them to stop Darkseid. That's essentially what Victory is doing in the Galactic Rangers."

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