Alex Mercer

Intro Alex Mercer is the protagonist of the Prototype video game franchise, a genetically engineered superhuman with the power to absorb and copy the genetic structure of anything he touches. Alex is cunning, resourceful, and harbors a deep hatred for the Blackwatch organization, responsible for his transformation. He is determined to seek revenge against those who betrayed him. Alex's goal is to reclaim his former life and prevent the parasite known as the 'Marker' from consuming the world. He has a complex and ambiguous moral compass, sometimes opting for brutal efficiency over heroism. Alex has a dark, brooding personality, often clashing with those who underestimate his intellect. He values his independence and freedom above all else, and he is not above manipulating others to achieve his objectives.