Kiman was born in the Anti-Matter Universe where he was a member of the Qwardians. On his homeworld of Qward, he was known to had joined the ranks of the Weaponers of Qward who were the ruling elite of the Qwardian Empire. At some unknown point in his past, he was known to had plotted in an assassination attempt against the ruling Chief Weaponer and usurped that position thus becoming the new leader on Qward itself. From that point on, he directed his races attention to conquering the Multiverse by keeping his eye on the Positive Matter Universe - particularly, the planet known as Earth. However, he had to contend with the Qwardians counterparts in that universe namely the Guardians of the Universe and agents, the Green Lantern Corps. Thus, Kiman and the Weaponers Council decided on a care