XI. Villains

TheVillains


Evil Space Ninjas


Lothor/Kiya Watanabe
Played By: Grant McFarland & Daniel Sing
Lothor is an Evil Space Ninja Warlord that was once known as Kiya Watanabe, a Wind Ninja Academy Student enrolled under the earth ninja techniques and the brother of Kanoi Watanabe, the eventual sensei of the Wind Ninja Academy. He attempts to steal the Samurai Amulet from Miko, but is banished from Earth, where he grows an army of Evil Space Ninjas, returning to Earth to capture and destroy every Ninja Academy. Lothor eventually reveals his true ambitions and goal, intentionally having the Wind Rangers, Thunder Rangers & Green Samurai Rangers destroy his Evil Space Ninjas to feed The Abyss Of Evil. He succeeds in accomplishing this and also successfully obtain the Samurai Amulet to strip the Wind Rangers, Thunder Rangers & Green Samurai Rangers of their powers. Despite the size of his revived army and powers, Lothor is banished to the lowest depths of the Abyss Of Evil by the Wind Rangers.


Marah
Played By: Katrina Devine
Marah is the niece of Lothor and the sister of Kapri that was sent to Lothor by her parents to aid him in capture and destroy all the Ninja Academies on Earth. Despite Marah’s bumbling and ditsiness, Marah is a capable fighter and ninja, being able to create shields and wraps her opponents in an energy whip summoned from her glasses. To prove herself in being evil and capable, Marah pretends to defect from the Evil Space Ninjas and tricks Dustin Brooks, the Yellow Wind Rangers into charging a device to power her friend, Beevil. After the bounty hunter, Vexacus joins the Evil Space Ninjas and starts destroying Lothor’s general, Marah reveals that she was pretending to be bumbling and ditzy and was actually intelligent, creating a piloting the Marahzord to fight the Wind Rangers, Thunder Ranger & Green Samurai alongside Kapri & Shizmazu. During Lothor’s attempt in opening the Abyss Of Evil, Marah is left for dead on Lothor’s Lairship and is saved by the her cousin, Cam Watanabe, the Green Samurai Ranger and enlists in the Wind Ninja Academy alongside her sister, Kapri.


Kapri
Played By: Katrina Browne
Kapri is the niece of Lothor and the sister of Marah that was sent to Lothor by her parents to aid him in capture and destroy all the Ninja Academies on Earth. Kapri is a capable fighter and ninja, being able to create shields and grow to giant size to fight her enemies. After the bounty hunter, Vexacus joins the Evil Space Ninjas and starts destroying Lothor’s general, Kapri reveals that she was actually intelligent, creating a piloting the Kaprizord to fight the Wind Rangers, Thunder Ranger & Green Samurai alongside Marah & Shizmazu. During Lothor’s attempt in opening the Abyss Of Evil, Kapri is left for dead on Lothor’s Lairship and is saved by the her cousin, Cam Watanabe, the Green Samurai Ranger and enlists in the Wind Ninja Academy alongside her sister, Marah.


Zurgane
Voiced By: Peter Rowley
Zurgane is Lothor’s second-in-command and the one responsible for recruiting Evil Space Ninjas and sending them to attack Earth. Zurgane is quite tech savvy, being able to create robots known as Zurganezords. After his Hyper Zurganezord fails to destroy the Wind Rangers, Thunder Rangers & Green Samurai Ranger, Vexacus decides that he should be Lothor’s second-in-command and destroys him in order to rise up in the ranks of Lothor’s Army. Zurgane is later revived when the Abyss Of Evil is opened but is sent back there by the Wind Rangers.


Choobo
Voiced By: Bruce Hopkins
Choobo is a bumbling lieutenant in Lothor’s Army that was in charge of capturing Ninja Academy students into balls of energy. Choobo is promoted to general after succeeding in capturing the Thunder Rangers and brainwashing them in becoming evil. He sends them alongside the Wind Rangers to a deserted island where he sends his monster Super Toxipod to take care of them. After he fails, Choobo is banished by Lothor and decides to destroy the Wind Rangers & Thunder Rangers himself and steals a Scroll Of Empowerment to accomplish this goal. Once grown, he is destroyed by the newly formed Thunderstorm Megazord. He is resurrected however but is shrunken down and given to Marah as a pet. He is accidentally regrown to normal size by Lothor’s PAM and resumes his role in Lothor’s Army. During Lothor’s final battle against the Wind Rangers, he is sent to the Abyss Of Evil along with the rest of Lothor’s Army.


Motodrone
Voiced By: Craig Parker
Motodrone is a scorpion-like cyborg warrior was originally the evil alter ego of a mechanic named Perry that desired to create an unstoppable bike. After he is destroyed by the Ninja Glider Cycle and separated from Perry, Motodone is rebuilt and given the life force from a Kelzak, becoming a general in Lothor’s Army. Motodrone is later given the task of spying on Vexacus after he destroys Zurgane and succeeds in gaining information. However, he is destroyed by Vexacus before he can show his report to Lothor. Motodrone is later revived when the Abyss Of Evil is opened but is sent back there by the Wind Rangers.


Vexacus
Voiced By: Michael Hurst
Vexacus is a shark-like bounty hunter that comes to Earth to chase the Karmanian, Skyla, where it is revealed that he is the sworn enemy of Lothor. After his plan to retrieve the Karmanian failed, Vexacus joins Lothor’s Army and slowly takes out his army from the inside. He does this by destroying Zurgane to take his place as Lothor’s second-in-command and destroys Motodrone before he submits a report of Vexacus’ treacherous intentions. Vexacus allies himself with Marah & Kapri to gain the Scroll of Empowerment to grow. Once fully grown, he fights the Storm Megazord & Thunder Megazord before being destroyed by the destruction of the Thunder Megazord. Vexacus is later revived when the Abyss Of Evil is opened but is sent back there by the Wind Rangers.


Shimazu
Voiced By: Jeremy Birchall
Shimazu is a kabuki-like warrior that was originally a statue of an evil warlord that was brought to life by residual life fore from Motodrone. He sends his Wolfblades to attack the Wind Rangers, Thunder Rangers & Green Samurai Ranger and once they fail, he stays on as a general in Lothor’s Army. He teams up with Vexacus for a short time to undermine Zurgane to receive a higher rank in Lothor’s Army. To prevent himself from being destroyed by Vexacus, he teams up with Marah & Kapri and pilots one of their zords to destroy the Wind Rangers, Thunder Rangers & Green Samurai Ranger. Once this plan fails, he is destroyed by Marah & Kapri. Shimazu is later revived when the Abyss Of Evil is opened but is sent back there by the Wind Rangers.


Kelzaks
The Kelzaks are black ninja-like creatures that are summoned from the Personal Alien Manager and are used by Lothor and his Evil Space Ninjas as foot soldiers.


Kelzaks Furies
The Kelzaks Furies are powered up Kelzaks created by Beevil to aid her in defeating the Wind Rangers, Thunder Rangers & Green Samurai Ranger. They were destroyed by the Wind Ranger’s Ninja Sword in Gold Mode. The Kelzaks Furies are later used by Zurgane in an attempt to prove himself to Lothor and by Marah & Kapri to distract Hunter Bradley & Cam Watanabe while they were researching the progress of the Abyss Of Evil.


Vehicle


Motodrone’s Motorcycle
Motodrone uses this motorcycle in battle, usually to fight the Thunder Rangers on their Tsunami Cycles or the Crimson Thunder Ranger’s Ninja Glider Cycle.