| Shao Zhang | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Full Name | Shao June Zhang |
| Occupation | Vice president of acquisitions; Abstergo International Second-in-Command of the League of Shadows (de facto) Vigilante (in secret) Member of the League of Assassins (formerly) |
| Status | Alive |
| Family | Unnamed Parents (deceased) Unnamed brother (deceased) Unnamed twins sisters (deceased) |
| Alter ego | Elektra Natchios (undercover name in Corto Maltese) Red Sky |
| Source | |
- "I am Shao Zhang, hand of Malek al Ghul, Mistress of the West"
- —Shao when she introduces herself.
Abilities[]
- Peak of human physical condition: As a highly skilled assassin, Shao is in top physical condition with fast reflexes. Shao is also noticeably much faster than Oliver and Josh.
- League of Assassins training: It can be assumed that Shao has gone through the training all League members do. She likely possesses skills with a variety of other melee weapons such as swords, darts or the dagger that she keeps at her thigh.
- Master hand-to-hand combatant/Martial Artist: Shao was trained in martial arts by Nyssa to become a warrior of the League of Assassins. Also, Shao is highly skilled, and employs a mixed martial arts style that derives elements of Muay Thai, Capoeira, Karate, Brazilian jiu jitsu, and Okinawan martial arts, such as Sai (weapon)|sai fighting. Hence, she was able to overpower thugs, Yakuza members, and highly skilled The Hidden members.
- Master Assassin: Shao has assassinated many people on behalf of the League of Assassins. Some of her marks include a pilot in Buenos Aires, a lawyer in Berlin, and at least six people in Morocco.
- Sai Mastery: Shao is highly skilled in sai fighting, one of the Okinawan martial arts she employs.
- Master archer: Shao demonstrated skills in archery that also rivaled Oliver's. She was able to fire multiple arrows in rapid succession from a moving car at an even faster moving target.
- Master swordswoman: As a member of the League of Assassins, Shao is a master swordswoman.
- Meditation: Shao is skilled in Meditation, she was able to stay calm while held captive in a cell by Team Arrow.
- Multilingualism: Shao is capable of fluently speaking Arabic, Cantonese, Mandarin, Italian, Spanish, English, French, and Japanese. .
- Acrobatics: Shao is shown to be highly skilled in entering and leaving buildings. Like Nyssa she uses a scarf to quickly descend down from ceilings.
- Toxicology/First aid: Shao displayed a familiarity with poisons and she is skilled in first aid.