Billy Batson is Shazam, a young hero empowered with the gifts of ancient gods by the Wizard. Following the cosmic upheavals of the Rebirth period, this character's history was revised. While some version of this encounter may have occurred, it may have been altered. Though able to transform into the mighty champion Shazam, he appeared to operate in relative obscurity; Felix Faust, a skilled and knowledgeable sorcerer, would later be hired to attack him as part of a distraction for a larger...
