He was rescued by Team Arrow and later left Star City along with Thea and Nyssa al Ghul in order to track down the world's remaining Lazarus Pits, returning to vigilantism once again. In 2018, Roy was found and captured by corrupt Star City Police Department officers under Ricardo Diaz's payroll, who wanted him to testify that Oliver was Green Arrow. However, he was freed from Noah's control and later relocated to another place. Roy would later return to vigilantism briefly when Noah Kuttler extorted him to steal technological components. Having no choice, Roy left Team Arrow and Star City to begin a new life under the alias Jason.īefore leaving, Roy left his Arsenal suit to Thea, which she uses as her own vigilante persona as "Speedy". Joining Team Arrow, Roy became Oliver's sidekick and vigilante partner using the codename Arsenal, also known as Speedy or the Red Arrow up until the point where Roy masqueraded as the Arrow and faked his death. He was later cured by Oliver using a counter-serum developed by S.T.A.R. Prior to Slade Wilson's siege on Starling City, Roy was injected with the Mirakuru, becoming a human weapon and gaining a variety of powers, including superhuman strength, durability, and an accelerated healing factor, though it came at a cost with a slow deterioration of his mental state. Growing up in the Glades, Roy became an ally to Oliver, who was a vigilante initially referred to as the Hood, later known as the Arrow.
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and an unnamed woman, the fiancé of Thea Queen, and the former sidekick/good friend of Oliver Queen. He is the son of the late Roy Harper, Sr. (born J) is a street-savvy young man and reformed small-time criminal from the Glades.
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It makes sense that having a team is what helps me in the future, so why wait?" -Roy Harper " You know, when I first met Oliver, he gave me a purpose, but he also gave me all of you.