All-New OHotMU A-Z Update Bibliography
#1: Amatsu-Kami to Walker
Last Updated: 1/23/07
Amatsu-Kami
First Appearance: Thor #300 (1980)
Significant Issues: Izanagi attended Council of Godheads (Thor #300, 1980); Izanagi granted some power to help restore Asgard & Odin, Gaea revealed self as mother of Earth’s gods (Thor #301, 1980); origin of Earth’s gods (Thor Annual #10, 1982); Hotei wandered feudal Japan (Bizarre Adventures #27, 1982); Ho Ti vs Collective Man (Marvel Comics Presents #55, 1990); Grasscutter Sword stolen (Thor: Blood Oath #5-6, 2006); Mikaboshi attacked Olympians & Amatsu-Kami (Ares #2-5, 2006)
Arcade
First Appearance: Marvel Team-Up #65 (1978)
Significant Issues: Attempted to kill Spider-Man & Captain Britain (Marvel Team-Up #65-66, 1978); hired to kill X-Men (X-Men #122-124, 1979); had nightmares of childhood (Classic X-Men #30, 1989); hired by Amos Jardine to kill Spider-Man (Marvel Team-Up #89, 1979); funded Toadworld (Marvel Two-in-One #68, 1980); held prisoner by Doombot (Uncanny X-Men #145-147, 1981); trapped Micronauts (Micronauts #45, 1982); trained Slaymaster for Vixen (Daredevils #4, 1983); trained Mystique (Uncanny X-Men #177, 1984); Locke/Arcade yearly battle (Uncanny X-Men #197, 1985); Nightcrawler intervened to save Queen of Ruritania (Uncanny X-Men #204, 1986); attempted to kill X-Men again (Wolverine/Nick Fury: The Scorpio Connection, 1989); caught Excalibur (Excalibur #4-5, 1989); sent Loonies against Excalibur (Marvel Comics Presents #31-38, 1989); captured Iceman & Beast for Cressida Desford (Marvel Fanfare #50, 1990); went after Spider-Man & Captain Britain again (Spider-Man #25, 1992); attempted to kill Puck (Marvel Comics Presents #99, 1992); attended Brass Bishop’s auction (Alpha Flight #121, 1993); went after Shatterstar & X-Treme (X-Force #29-30, 1993-1994); framed & exhausted Northstar for Carl Kerridge (Northstar #1-4, 1994); caught Blaze for Baal’s priest (Blaze #8, 1995); killed Miss Locke (Wolverine/Gambit: Victims #1-4, 1995); destroyed X-Force’s base in abandoned Murderworld (X-Men: Prime, 1995); attempted to kill Wolverine & Night Man (Night Man vs Wolverine #1, 1995); yearly bout with Domino (X-Force and Cable ’95, 1995); hired to kill Green Goblin (Green Goblin #10, 1996); faked own death (Colossus #1, 1997); tested bodyguard candidates for Etienne Rousseau (X-Force #76, 1998); attended wedding of Captain Britain & Meggan (Excalibur #125, 1998); opposed Black Cat & Spider-Man while killing drug dealers (Sensational Spider-Man #29-30, 1998); aided Alex Hayden in restoring abandoned amusement park (Agent X #5, 2002); Viper used Murderworld (Uncanny X-Men #448-449, 2004); alongside White Rabbit, sought to kill Wolverine & Black Cat (Wolverine and The Black Cat: Claws #1-3, 2006); employed Murderland against Thing (Thing #1-3, 2006)
Badoon
First Appearance: Silver Surfer #2 (1968)
Origin: Defenders #28 (1975)
Significant Issues: Earth-616: Directed to Earth by Immortus (Avengers Forever #10, 1999); failed Earth invasion (Silver Surfer #2, 1968); aided Byrrah (Sub-Mariner #51, 1972); Czar-Doon aided Thanos (Captain Marvel #32, 1974); mento-programmer created Eelar (Giant-Sized Defenders #5, 1975); invaded Polemachus (X-Men Annual #5, 1981); allied with Kree vs Skrulls (Silver Surfer #25, 1989); attacked Satriani, lost (Silver Surfer #27, 1989); challenged by Guardians on Moord (Guardians of the Galaxy #30-33, 1992-1993); Starhawk/Aleta destroyed Yaka dagger (Guardians of the Galaxy #46, 1994); Brother Manat on Selandiar during decision to make Earth "prison planet" (Maximum Security: Dangerous Planet/Maximum Security #3, 2000/2001); two members encountered Spider-Man (Amazing Spider-Man #24, 2000); allied with Brood, created faux race "Coterie", kidnapped Earth heroes & forced them to partake in "contest of champions" (Contest of Champions II #1-5, 1999); invaded agrarian world (Captain Marvel #1 & 6, 2002 & 2003); Kahafan freed (Captain Marvel #13, 2002-2003); joint Kree facility on Tau Ceti IV destroyed (Captain Marvel #15, 2002-2003); aura-reading Badoon aided Quill & Gladiator (Thanos #8-9 & 11, 2004); Galactus operated in Obada’an system (Annihilation: Silver Surfer #2 & 4, 2006); Badoon described as "hunkering down" during Annihilation (Annihilation #1, 2006)
Earth-691: Directed to Earth by Immortus (Avengers Forever #10, 1999); failed Earth invasion (Marvel Presents #8, 1976); successful Earth invasion (Marvel Super Heroes #18, 1969); New York city freed, Drang captured (Marvel Two-in-One #4-5, 1974); Sisterhood revealed (Defenders #26-29, 1975); Korvac escaped (Thor Annual #6, 1977); Earth system freed (Marvel Presents #3, 1976); Major Victory aided hunted Badoon (Marvel Comics Presents #134, 1993); history altered & fixed by Guardians’ time travel (Guardians of the Galaxy #44 & 46, 1994)
Brynocki
First Appearance: Master of Kung-Fu #34 (1975)
Significant Issues: Assisted Mordillo in Solar Chute plot, saved Mordillo’s skeleton from shattering on ground, vowed to continue serving Mordillo (Master of Kung Fu #34-35, 1975); teamed with Shockwave to kidnap Black Jack Tarr, sent robots against Shang-Chi & Leiko Wu, turned against Shockwave who joined with others to escape (Master of Kung Fu #72-75, 1979); sent Ultra-Men to kill Leiko Wu so her skeleton could be placed alongside Mordillo as his queen, Ultra-Men defeated by Chi, Clive Reston, & Dark Angel of Freelance Restorations, decapitated in fall from airplane after charging Chi, continued plotting (Master of Kung Fu #119, 1982); assaulted Spaceknights Rom & Starshine/Brandy Clark when they unwittingly landed on Mordillo Island, lost Mordillo’s skeleton in quicksand (Rom #47, 1983); duped youths into joining Golden Dawn cult by manipulating Mordillo’s skeleton to make it seem to speak, move, & to have overcome death, exposed by Shang-Chi & Moon Knight who came to investigate missing youths, exploded own head to escape capture destroying Mordillo’s skeleton in process (Marc Spector: Moon Knight Special Edition #1, 1992); re-programmed to serve Arcade on re-christened Murderland, reprogrammed again by Tony Stark & aided in Arcade’s defeat (Thing #1-3, 2006)
Bug-Eyed Voice
First Appearance and Origin: Speedball #6 (1989)
Significant Issues: Robbed Springdale businesses & residents such as jeweler Mercer, became local media sensation, fled when one of his victims attacked him during downtown robbery, flight observed by Robbie Baldwin, evaded pursuing reporters Emily Barron & Joe Spenser, got away, reveled in his notoriety, decided to commit one more big job & retire, plotted to rob local antique fair, electrocuted during a scuffle with Speedball/Baldwin, captured & unmasked by Springdale police (Speedball #6, 1989); broken out of jail by new employer Rebound/Clyde, worked alongside fellow henchmen Basher, Bonehead, Ghost of Springdale High, Harlequin Hitman, Leaper Logan, Sticker & Two-Legged Rat, teamed with Ghost of Springdale High in unsuccessful attempt to capture Niels the Bouncing Cat for Clyde, defeated alongside Clyde & the other criminals by Speedball/Darrion Grobe & Niels, arrested (New Warriors #66, 1995); moved to Wisconsin, tried to disrupt public appearance in Madison by Speedball/Baldwin, soundly trounced by Speedball’s admirer Squirrel Girl, arrested by local police who said they would hold him until Speedball left town (I ? Marvel: Masked Intentions #1, 2006)
Circus of Crime
First Appearance: Captain America Comics #5 (1941)
Origin: Marvel Two-in-One #76 (1980)
Significant Issues: Fritz Tiboldt led circus troupe in espionage & assassination, defeated by Captain America & Bucky (Captain America Comics #5, 1941); brief history of Tiboldt's spy ring recounted (Captain America #112, 1969); managed Tiboldt Carnival of Wonder (X-Force #-1, 1997); employed Hawkeye & others in Tiboldt Circus (Hawkeye #7, 2004); turned to crime (Marvel Two-in-One #76, 1980); first encountered Hulk (Incredible Hulk #3, 1962); again worked with Hawkeye (Hawkeye #8, 2004); vs Spider-Man & Daredevil (Amazing Spider-Man #16, 1964); as Masters of Menace, vs Spider-Man (Amazing Spider-Man #22, 1965); attempted to recruit Avengers as performers & criminals (Avengers #22, 1965); recruited mesmerized Thor for robbery (Thor #145-147, 1967); raided wedding of Yellowjacket & Wasp (Avengers #60, 1969); employed Ulik, exposed by Thor (Thor #173, 1970); Tony Stark taken hostage by Princess Python (Iron Man #50, 1972); Princess Python active in Viper's Serpent Squad (Captain America #180-181, 1974-1975); used Blackwing's bats for crime, defeated by Daredevil (Daredevil #118, 1975); defeated by Power Man & Black Goliath (Power Man #24-25, 1975); encountered Namor & Shroud in Latveria (Super-Villain Team-Up #8-9, 1976); attempted to extort secrets from Meriam, defeated by Hulk (Incredible Hulk #217, 1977); abducted Howard the Duck, forced him into performance, defeated by him (Howard the Duck #25-27, 1978); Live Wire active with Shellshock, defeated by Thing (Marvel Two-in-One #70, 1980); vs Thing, Giant-Man, & Iceman, defeated (Marvel Two-in-One #76, 1981); encountered Ghost Rider/Johnny Blaze (Ghost Rider #72-73, 1982); Circus Crew attempted to steal anti-gravity device, defeated by Spider-Man & Dallas Cowboys (Dallas Cowboys and Spider-Man: Danger in Dallas!, 1983); recruited Dragon Man, vs Hulk (Incredible Hulk #292, 1984); Princess Python active in Sidewinder's Serpent Society (Captain America #309-311, 1985); Princess Python sought to abandon Serpent Society (Captain America #313, 1986); Princess Python held prisoner by Sidewinder (Captain America #315, 1986); Sidewinder failed in attempt to ransom Princess Python to Circus of Crime, vs Serpent Society over Death Adder's death (Captain America #318-319, 1986); worked for Headmen, mesmerized She-Hulk (She-Hulk #1, 1989); vs Power Pack (Power Pack #59, 1990); Ringmaster recruited by Doc Samson to help Bruce Banner/Hulk integrate his personalities (Incredible Hulk #377, 1991); present when Hulk fought Pantheon, returned to prison (Incredible Hulk #379-380, 1991); Princess Python active in Superia's Femizons (Captain America #389-391, 1991); Ringmaster & Princess Python present in underworld bar (Marvel Comics Presents #97, 1992); Ringmaster present at A.I.M. Weapon Expo (Captain America #411-414, 1993); Princess Python recruited for Quentin Carnival (Blaze #2, 1994); Princess Python active with John Blaze & Quentin Carnival (Blaze #5-8, 1994-1995); recruited to restore Hulk's Banner persona (Cutting Edge #1, 1995); attempted deal with Relf the Elf, defeated by Spider-Man/Ben Reilly & Howard the Duck (Spider-Man Team-Up #5, 1996); vs Thunderbolts (Thunderbolts #2, 1997); vs Generation X (Generation X #32, 1997); used Devil Dinosaur & Moonboy as distraction while subordinates raided city, defeated by Spider-Man (Marvel Comics Annual 1998 Starring Spider-Man and Devil Dinosaur, 1998); Hulk used as pawn in grudge between Ringmaster & Clown (Incredible Hulk #469-471, 1998); Clown active as assassin (Deathlok #3-4, 1999); as Martin Thraller, Ringmaster mesmerized Nick Fury (Deathlok #5, 2000); Clown & Ringmaster clashed independently with Deathlok & Nick Fury (Deathlok #8-11, 2000); Ringmaster revealed as manipulator of Daredevil's legal problems (Daredevil #25, 2001); Clown present in underworld bar (Deadline #2, 2002); Ringmaster used cosmic power to fight heroes (Marvel Team-Up #7-10, 2005); Princess Python reported to have reformed (Daughters of the Dragon #5, 2006)
Contest of Champions
First Appearance: Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions #1-3 (1982)
Significant Issues: All of Earth’s superheroes abducted by "the Unknown" & Grandmaster, twenty-four heroes selected & forced to fight in a "contest of champions" on behalf of "Unknown" & Grandmaster, individual matches won by Daredevil, Arabian Knight, Thing & Shamrock, overall contest won by Grandmaster, "Unknown" exposed as Death by Invisible Girl & Talisman, Grandmaster won right to resurrect Collector but learned he had to sacrifice his own life to do it, Grandmaster agreed to Death’s terms, Grandmaster slain & Collector resurrected, Earth’s heroes set free (Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions #1-3, 1982)
Danger Man
First Appearance and Origin: She-Hulk #2 (2004)
Significant Issues: Sought legal representation from superhuman law firm of Goodman, Lieber, Kurtzberg & Holliway, She-Hulk won him jury award of $85 million in his class action lawsuit against Roxxon Energy Corporation (She-Hulk #2, 2004); testified on She-Hulk’s behalf at her time-trial (She-Hulk #3, 2006)
Daydream
First Appearance: Incredible Hulk #77 (2005)
Origin: Incredible Hulk #81 (2005)
Significant Issues: Saved Bruce Banner from two-headed monster/Mindless One (Incredible Hulk #77, 2005); encountered "General Ross"/Nightmare (Incredible Hulk #78, 2005); told by "Ross" that island was government experiment (Incredible Hulk #79, 2005); killed by "Ross," reawoke in true form (Incredible Hulk #80, 2005); confronted Nightmare & Hulk, disappeared with Ripley (Incredible Hulk #81, 2005)
Death's Head 3.0
First Appearance: (Earth-6216) Amazing Fantasy #16 (2005); (Earth-616) Incredible Hulk #92 (2006)
Diamondback
First Appearance and Origin: Luke Cage: Hero for Hire #1 (1972)
Significant Issues: Grew up with Carl Lucas, joined gangs with him, became love rivals, framed Lucas, became crimelord Diamondback, Lucas returned as Luke Cage, confronted by Cage, killed by own exploding knife (Luke Cage: Hero for Hire #1-2, 1972)
Digitek
First Appearance and Origin: Digitek #1 (1992)
Significant Issues: Transformed into Digitek by Psi-Key (Digitek #1, 1981); traced Psi-Key to Miracle Systems, opposed by Bacillicons (Digitek #2, 1993); helped by Deathlok/Michael Collins (Digitek #3, 1993); defeated Bacillicons, allowed his human form to be buried (Digitek #4, 1993); reported to have committed suicide while in custody (Civil War: Front Line #6, 2006)
Droog
First Appearance and Origin: Incredible Hulk #188 (1975)
Significant Issues: Vs Hulk, seemingly perished in destruction of Bitterfrost (Incredible Hulk #188, 1975); watched television with Megacephalo, complained about messy apartment (Daughters of the Dragon #4, 2006)
Fantastic Five
First Appearance: (On billboard) What If..? #105 (1998); (fully) Spider-Girl #3 (1998)
Significant Issues: Spyral invaded museum (Spider-Girl #3, 1998); let Avengers investigate Latveria & Kristoff (A-Next #5, 1999); backstory revealed (Fantastic Five #1, 1999); against Wizard’s Warriors (Fantastic Five #2-3, 1999); loss of Reed & Sue revealed (Fantastic Five #4, 2000); Kristoff rejoined family (Fantastic Five #5, 2000); aided Spider-Girl vs Savage Six (Spider-Girl #25, 2000); opposed Apox (Spider-Girl #44-47, 2002); Apox returned, Reed cured & Sue freed (Spider-Girl #86-88, 2005); vs Loki, Hulk ripped Thing’s bionic arm off (Last Hero Standing #1-5, 2005); opposed Galactus, moved to Pier Four (Last Planet Standing #1-5, 2006)
Freedom Ring
First Appearance: Marvel Team-Up #20 (2006)
Origin: Marvel Team-Up #20-21 (2006)
Significant Issues: Discovered cosmic-powered ring, learned how to use it, began super-hero career, crippled by Abomination (Marvel Team-Up #20-21, 2006); restored mobility via ring, trained with Crusader (Marvel Team-Up #22-23, 2006); alongside Crusader, vs Iron Maniac, killed by Iron Maniac (Marvel Team-Up #24, 2006)
Garko
First Appearance and Origin: Giant-Size Man-Thing #4 (1975)
Significant Issues: Moved to Cleveland neighborhood, sat in window of fourth floor apartment holding his Juice jar & considered conquering world, decided to just kill people instead, drank Juice, turned into giant Man-Frog, confronted Howard the Duck, shrank down to real frog size, lost human intellect, run over by police car (Giant-Size Man-Thing #4, 1975); in Hell, back in human form, holding Juice jar & sitting in window above Job’s Place where God was on a bender (Howard the Duck #5-6, 2002)
Graviton
First Appearance and Origin: Avengers #158 (1977)
Significant Issues: Gained powers, vs Avengers (Avengers #158-159, 1977); abducted Judy Parks, transformed into living black hole, vs Thing & Black Bolt, seemingly destroyed self (Marvel Two-in-One Annual #4, 1979); returned to Earth, held Bloomingdale's patrons captive, vs Thor (Thor #324, 1982); returned to Earth, allied with Blank, became crime boss, defeated by West Coast Avengers (West Coast Avengers #2-4, 1984); allied with Quantum & others, defeated by West Coast Avengers (West Coast Avengers #12-13, 1986); returned to New York during demonic invasion, defeated by Fantastic Four (Fantastic Four #322, 1989); levitated Daily Bugle building, vs Spider-Man as part of "Acts of Vengeance", left him for dead (Amazing Spider-Man #326, 1989); again attacked Spider-Man, quickly defeated by Spider-Man's temporary cosmic powers (Amazing Spider-Man #329, 1990); alongside other super-villains, manipulated by Chameleon into attacking Spider-Man & Kingpin (Web of Spider-Man #64-65, 1990); attempted to augment power, defeated by Avengers (Avengers Unplugged #2, 1995); vs Thunderbolts & Lightning Rods (Thunderbolts #17, 1998); created Sky Island, recruited Sky Raiders, defeated by Thunderbolts & Archangel (Thunderbolts #27-29, 1999); sought Moonstone as advisor (Thunderbolts #51, 2001); discussed expansion of power with Moonstone (Thunderbolts: Life Sentences #1, 2001); levitated cities & Earth's heroes into upper atmosphere, vs Thunderbolts, prevented P’tah invasion (Thunderbolts #53-58, 2001-2002); revealed to have been among Raft escapees (New Avengers #4, 2005); recaptured by Avengers (Iron Man #8, 2006)
Hammer
First Appearance: X-Force #8 (1992)
Origin: Cable: Blood and Metal #2 (1992)
Significant Issues: With Six Pack, employed by A.I.M. to steal Fiber Ionic Fibrillator from Hydra (X-Force #8, 1992); with Six Pack, mission in Afghanistan ended with them on run from Tolliver & hunting Stryfe, located Stryfe in Uruguay, Hammer crippled by Cable (Cable: Blood and Metal #1-2, 1992); recruited by Domino & Grizzly to help locate X-Force (X-Force #21-24, 1993); alongside Domino & Grizzly, located Cable, attacked him, persuaded to end attack by Kane, offered cybernetic spine, refused, Six Pack reformed (Cable #4, 1993); with Six Pack, encountered Nomad while both trying to steal prototype from Comm-Tech Research (Nomad #20, 1993); asked by Cable to hack into One World Church & redirect their funds (Cable & Deadpool #3-4, 2004); recruited into Bridge’s new Six Pack, with them, attacked Providence, captured & imprisoned by Cable (Cable & Deadpool #6-9, 2004-2005); with Six Pack, drawn into Cable’s mind (Cable & Deadpool #11-12, 2005); with Six Pack, sent to Rumekistan to destabilize Cable’s support there (Cable & Deadpool #33-34, 2006)
Hazzard, Mark
First Appearance: Mark Hazzard: Merc #1 (1986)
Origin: Mark Hazzard: Merc Annual #1 (1987)
Significant Issues: Father pushed him ceaselessly, nothing he did was ever enough, lettered athlete at school, fell in love with Joan, enrolled at West Point, proved excellent tactician & linguist though still not good enough for father (Mark Hazzard: Merc Annual #1, 1987); left fellow cadet Jarret Wolfson hanging upside down from flagpole (Mark Hazzard: Merc #3, 1987); dropped out of West Point, married Joan, enlisted as grunt in Viet Nam, estranged from parents, saved lives of Navy SEAL Lin Griffins & AATTV Mal Rossi on separate occasions, met pilot Louis "Treetop" Barrington (Mark Hazzard: Merc Annual #1, 1987); after three tours returned home (Mark Hazzard: Merc #1, 1986); unable to find lasting civilian employment (Mark Hazzard: Merc Annual #1, 1987); father died, mother disowned Mark when he told her of intention to become mercenary (Mark Hazzard: Merc #1, 1986); regularly worked with Mal & Treetop, irregularly worked with Griffins, helped "Sergeant Major" train rebels around world, wife unhappy with his life & left with their son after he ignored ultimatum to quit, saved Princess from life on street & got her into dojo, started making poor choices for assignments & not discriminating about employers (Mark Hazzard: Merc Annual #1, 1987); now divorced, Joan remarried, took assignment to bring down corrupt South Pacific island President, afterwards fell out with rebel employer Santos (Mark Hazzard: Merc #1, 1986); delivered divorce paper to South American dictator General Montoya (Amazing Fantasy #18, 2006); targeted by assassins hired by Joan’s new husband Gordon, attacked by assassins at son Scott’s little league game, killed assassins (Mark Hazzard: Merc #2, 1986); told by police to stay in NYC, ignored this when hired to protect Israeli politician visiting U.S., arrested on return to NYC (Mark Hazzard: Merc #3, 1987); out on bail, vs Arab terrorists seeking revenge after his bodyguarding stint (Mark Hazzard: Merc #4, 1987); helped Mal "rescue" his sister from bikers (Mark Hazzard: Merc #5, 1987); in Europe guarding politician Kurtz, learned of Kurtz’ Nazi past, apprehended Kurtz after witnessing him murder a protestor (Mark Hazzard: Merc #6, 1987); rescued Central American rebel leader "the Commander" from government captivity (Mark Hazzard: Merc #7, 1987); hired to rescue Father Capistran from Lebanon, learned he was being manipulated by radical Catholic sect Cestus Dei (Mark Hazzard: Merc #8, 1987); captured by Iranians while acting as decoy for operation smuggling weapons to Afghan Mujahideen (Mark Hazzard: Merc #9, 1987); freed by fellow Mercs (Mark Hazzard: Merc #10, 1987); returned home to confront Graymalkin, who had betrayed him to Iranians, wounded killing Graymalkin, learned of Gordon’s involvement in earlier attempt on his life, confronted Gordon & shot by him, strangled Gordon to death before collapsing in front of Joan & Scott (Mark Hazzard: Merc #11, 1987); on life support, brain activity ceased, Scott ordered life support switched off (Mark Hazzard: Merc Annual #1, 1987)
Human Robot
First Appearance: Menace #11 (1954)
Origin: Menace #11 (1954); Agents of Atlas #6 (2007)
Significant Issues: Built by unidentified professor in 1954, killed creator (Menace #11, 1954); by 1958, in sea, found by Namora, retrieved by Jimmy Woo, fixed by Marvel Boy, worked with G-Men, after team split up spent intervening decades with Plan Tzu/Yellow Claw, in modern day informed Gorilla Man of Woo being injured, helped gather G-Men back together to save Woo & investigate Atlas Foundation (Agents of Atlas #1-6, 2006-2007)
Huntarr
First Appearance: Micronauts #37 (1982)
Origin: Micronauts #37 (1982); Micronauts #55 (1983)
Significant Issues: Transformed, vs Micronauts & Nightcrawler (Micronauts #37, 1982); sent for further genetic mutation in Body Banks (Micronauts #39, 1982); guarded Force Commanders' weather device, failed to protect it from Marionette who convinced him to turn against Force Commander (Micronauts #47-48, 1982); vs Force Commander & his Dog Soldiers then Karza, fled Homeworld with Micronauts (Micronauts #49-50, 1983); Micronauts failed to recruit Acroyears against Karza (Micronauts #51-52, 1983); Micronauts helped liberate Prisonworld, but nonetheless failed to recruit its gangs in the war against Karza (Micronauts #53-55, 1983); returned to Homeworld, witnessed suicides of mother & sister, formally joined Micronauts (Micronauts #55, 1983); assisted Kaliklaki against Karza's forces but failed to recruit them for war (Micronauts #56, 1984); battled Karza on Never-Summer Micronauts failed to recruit Acroyears against Karza (Micronauts #57, 1984); alongside Karza & X-Men, vs Entity (X-Men and Micronauts #1-4, 1984); returned to Homeworld, vs Karza & his Un-Men formed from slaughtered Homeworlders, witnessed Mari slaying Karza (Micronauts #58, 1984); shared tale of hope as part of poem made in remembrance of Homeworld (Micronauts #59, 1984); landed on Child of the Makers, mutated into stable form (Micronauts #1-2, 1984); landed on laser-plagued proving ground world of Children of the Dreaming Star (Micronauts #3, 1984); encountered Children of the Dreaming Star, brought to their world Sphere, learned of origins of many of the Microverse's races (Micronauts #4-5, 1985); with future Scion's aid, saved other Micronauts from radiation poisoning (Micronauts #8, 1985); met Solitaire, traveled to Spacewall, encountered Breachpoint & learned its origins via reading dead inhabitant's mind, breached Spacewall with Scion's aid, saved Scion & Marionette (Micronauts #9-12, 1985); traveled to Fiame, Scion collected Glyphs to the Keys of the Enigma Force (Micronauts #13, 1985); traveled to Aegis, heard tale of Marionette's past, encountered Beyonder, transferred energy into other Micronauts which made them Prime Beings, immune to Pain (Micronauts #14-16, 1985-1986); returned to Microverse, slew Pain-maddened Devil (Micronauts #17, 1986); transformed Arcturus Rann into Prime Being (Micronauts #18, 1986); located Prometheus Pits, dissolved essence into Homeworld thus healing it, ending Pain & restoring life (Micronauts #19-20, 1986)
Hunter-in-Darkness
First Appearance: Wolverine #34 (1990)
Significant Issues: Encountered Wolverine, killed Athabasca Ike (Wolverine #34, 1990); captured by Parvenue’s expedition, intended to be exhibited in casino (Wolverine #42, 1991); taken to Times Square, escaped with aid of Wolverine, hid in sewers (Wolverine #45-46, 1991); accompanied Albert & Elsie-Dee to Canada, found Wolverine’s skeleton, encountered Spiral (Wolverine #51-53, 1992); sent back in time by Spiral (Wolverine #84, 1994); helped Siksika vs Adversary, found new pack & left with them (Wolverine #86, 1994); pack frozen in past, defrosted in modern day, led attack on research station attended by Guardian & Vindicator, spared those within upon learning one was Wolverine (Wolverine #83-84, 1994)
Ikaris
First Appearance: (As Ikaris) Eternals #1 (1976); (as Sovereign) New Eternals: Apocalypse Now #1 (2000)
Significant Issues: Witnessed arrival of Fourth Host (Eternals #1-3, 1976); vs Deviants in New York (Eternals #4-6, 1976); with Eternals, participated in Uni-Mind (Eternals #8-12, 1977); with Eternals, vs Hulk robot & Dromedan (Eternals #14-17, 1977); vs Druig (Eternals #18-19, 1977-78); with Eternals, met Thor (Thor #285-286, 1979); with Eternals, vs Olympians (Thor #291-292, 1980); with Eternals, witnessed death of Zuras (Thor #301, 1980); with Eternals, met Inhumans (What If..? #29, 1981); with Eternals, summoned to "Contest of Champions" by Grandmaster (Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions #1, 1982); with Eternals, saved from Deviants by Iron Man (Iron Man Annual #6, 1983); with Eternals, alongside Avengers, vs Maelstrom, witnessed departure of Eternals bound for space (Avengers #246-248, 1984); with Eternals, opposed Deviants, became Prime Eternal, buried Margo Damian (Eternals #1-12, 1985-86); with Eternals, vs Silver Surfer on behalf of High Evolutionary (Silver Surfer Annual #1, 1988); with Eternals, alongside Avengers, vs Blastaar (Avengers #308 & 310, 1989); with Eternals, vs Doctor Damian (Eternals: The Herod Factor #1, 1991); selected as potential mate by Her (Quasar #29, 1991); with Eternals, confronted Avengers over suspected madness of Sersi (Avengers #361, 1993); alongside other heroes, aided Quasar in opposing Starblasters (Quasar #54-58/Starblast #1-4, 1994); with Eternals, alongside Fantastic Four, vs Maelstrom (Fantastic Four Unlimited #10, 1995); with Eternals, vs Apocalypse (New Eternals: Apocalypse Now #1, 2000); revealed to be ally of Yankee Clipper (Marvel: The Lost Generation #1, 2001); with Eternals, confronted Thanos (Marvel Universe: The End #5-6, 2003); with Eternals, became mortal due to machinations of Sprite, opposed Dreaming Celestial (Eternals #1-7, 2006-2007)
Impossible Man
First Appearance and Origin: Fantastic Four #11 (1963)
Significant Issues: Vacationed on Earth, encountered Fantastic Four after robbing bank, thought Earth was fun but left after everyone began ignoring him (Fantastic Four #11, 1963); during above visit, encountered timeslipping New Warrior Turbo, followed her to future, attempted to help New Warriors vs Doctor Yesterday, returned to original time (Marvel Comic Presents #160-163, 1994); returned to Earth, saved Earth from Galactus by leading him to Poppup (Fantastic Four #175, 1976); caused chaos in Marvel offices until Stan Lee promised to do a comic featuring him (Fantastic Four #176, 1976); watched TV while Frightful Four captured Fantastic Four, accidentally released imprisoned Fantastic Four by draining building power when TV ended for the day (Fantastic Four #177-178, 1976-1977); impersonated U.S. President to thwart mind-control attempt (Marvel Two-in-One #27, 1977); saved Invisible Girl from fatal fall, departed in annoyance to find something fun to do (Fantastic Four #183, 1977); discovered movies (Fantastic Four #184-185, 1977); knocked out & captured by Klaw & Molecule Man, escaped, helped Fantastic Four battle them, left when stopped from unintentionally hurting possessed Reed Richards (Fantastic Four #186-188, 1977); caused chaos in Hollywood (Fantastic Four #193-194, 1978); accompanied Thing to Alicia Master’s sculpture show, helped him defeat Terrible Trio, created Impossible Woman to be his mate (Marvel Two-in-One #60, 1979); had Thing babysit offspring while he & Impossible Woman searched Fantastic Four's records for new homeworld, left for space (Marvel Two-in-One #86, 1982); asked Spider-Woman/Jessica Drew to find missing Impossible Woman (Spider-Woman #45, 1982); engaged in chaos-bringing Scavenger Hunt pursued by X-Men (Uncanny X-Men Annual #7, 1983); engaged in shapeshifting competition with Warlock (New Mutants Annual #3, 1987); apparently responsible for mad alternate Earth in state of constant combat (Excalibur #14, 1989); tried to purchase movie rights to Rick Jones’ autobiography (Avengers Spotlight #25, 1989); pranked Silver Surfer (Silver Surfer #33, 1990); scared Silver Surfer would lose to Thanos in impending battle due to his lack of sense of humor, got him to promise to lighten up (Silver Surfer #36, 1990); took family on vacation to Earth, caused chaos for Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, Punisher, & Hollywood, departed to Skrull homeworld to show Empress S’byll family’s vacation slides (Impossible Man Summer Vacation Spectacular #1, 1990); returned to Earth looking for missing child (Impossible Man Summer Vacation Spectacular #2, 1991); encountered Daredevil during hunt for missing child (Marvel Comics Presents #91, 1991); sparked off riot in Bar With No Name (Marvel Comics Presents #97, 1992); watched Makkari win Galactic Marathon (Quasar #58, 1994); invited various villains to Rick Jones’ wedding (Incredible Hulk #417, 1994); placed slacker kids in X-Force’s care (X-Force and Cable '95, 1995); entered wager with extra-dimensional imp, opposed his super-powered alien foe while he opposed Silver Surfer (Silver Surfer/Superman #1, 1996); after children left home, kidnapped Franklin & Valeria Richards to replace them, returned them after being promised tracking devices to locate errant offspring (Marvel Knights: 4 #23-24, 2005-2006); developed hiccups, cured by Thing, attended Thing’s Bar Mitzvah & poker game (Thing #8, 2006)
In-Betweener
First Appearance: Warlock #9 (1975)
Khonshu
First Appearance: Moon Knight #1 (1980)
Significant Issues: Resurrected Marc Spector, transformed him into Moon Knight (Moon Knight #1, 1980); statue destroyed by Bushman (Moon Knight #9); priests first seen (Moon Knight #1, 1985); led Moon Knight to aid & subsequently join Avengers (West Coast Avengers #21-23, 1987); left Spector's body (West Coast Avengers #41, 1989); revived Moon Knight again (Moon Knight #1-4, 1998); tricked Spector into reviving Moon Knight identity (Moon Knight #1-6, 2006)
Living Laser
First Appearance and Origin: Avengers #34 (1966)
Significant Issues: Developed special laser technology, dumped by Lucy Barton, became Living Laser, became romantically obsessed with Wasp, vs Avengers, briefly conquered Costa Verde, rejected by Wasp, defeated by Avengers (Avengers #34-35, 1966); joined Mandarin’s Minions, donned new green & white costume, defeated by Avengers (Avengers Annual #1, 1967); adopted new orange & green costume, joined Batroc’s Brigade, tried to obtain seismo-bomb, defeated alongside partners by Captain America (Captain America #105, 1968); joined Grim Reaper’s Lethal Legion, defeated by Avengers (Avengers #78-79, 1970); studied Lemurian legends, learned of the Serpent Crown, released from prison, gave himself laser powers with aid of Jonas Harrow (Avengers Annual #6/Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Deluxe Edition #6, 1976/1983); craved revenge on Wasp & Avengers, formed alliance with renegade Brigadier General Pollock, seized Serpent Crown despite opposition from Scarlet Witch & Brand Corporation agents, tricked Whizzer into battling Avengers, mentally enslaved Wonder Man (Avengers #151 & 153, 1976); lost control of Wonder Man, plotted assaults on Washington & Avengers with Pollock using Nuklo as a pawn, vs Avengers & Wonder Man, felled by rampaging Nuklo (Avengers Annual #6, 1976); joined Nefaria’s Lethal Legion, powers temporarily enhanced, captured by Avengers (Avengers #164 & 166, 1977); powers began flaring out of control, agreed to help German communist scientists of Heaven’s Hand facility power secret Russian weapons satellites in exchange for siphoning off enough of his excess energy to preserve his life, vs Iron Man, overloaded during battle & exploded (Iron Man #152-153, 1981); survived as sentient energy being, attacked Iron Man, trapped by Tony Stark & Jim Rhodes (Iron Man #211, 1986); helped Klaw escape Quasar, vs Quasar, fled to Blue Area of the Moon, escaped Quasar via interdimensional portal in home of Uatu the Watcher (Quasar #6, 1990); visited Earth-105709, disoriented by meeting his counterpart there, returned to Earth, unwittingly created divergent versions of himself in several alternate realities while in transit (Quasar #30, 1992); attacked Iron Man in guise of his deceased foe Titanium Man, vs Iron Man until Iron Man collapsed due to unrelated physical difficulties, spared Iron Man since he felt destroying him in this state would be too easy, attacked again after Iron Man had recovered, energy form dispersed by Iron Man (Iron Man #258-260 & 263, 1990); posed as "ghost" of Tony Stark, sought revenge on Stark, vs new Iron Man/Rhodes, beamed out into space (Iron Man #286-289, 1993); attended Chess Set’s illicit auction crashed by Alpha Flight & Spider-Man (Alpha Flight #121, 1993); attended wedding of Rick Jones & Marlo Chandler (Incredible Hulk #418, 1994); trapped inside "smart laser" weapon as dormant energy, taken into Stark’s custody, underwent psychotherapy with Doctor Maggie Dillon who revived & tried to reform him, killed Dillon while escaping, interrupted Iron Man’s battle with Spymaster, killed Greta Abbott, absorbed by Iron Man’s armor & trapped in a long-term containment unit (Iron Man: The Inevitable #1-6, 2006)
Man-Bull
First Appearance: Daredevil #78 (1971)
Origin: Daredevil #78-79 (1971)
Significant Issues: As operative of Mister Kline, mutated by Professor, vs Daredevil (Daredevil #78-79, 1971); escaped prison, traveled to San Francisco, vs Daredevil & Black Widow (Daredevil #95-96, 1973); vs Cat/Greer Nelson (Claws of the Cat #4, 1973); with Death Squad, vs Iron Man (Iron Man #72, 1975); allied with Matador against Daredevil (Daredevil #129, 1976); again escaped prison, recruited by Owl, defeated by Daredevil (Daredevil #144, 1977); vs Spider-Woman/Julia Carpenter (She-Hulk #10, 2005); reverted to bestial intellect, encountered Hulk (Incredible Hulk #341, 1988); present at A.I.M. Weapons Expo (Captain America #411, 1993); as Frightful Four member in more bestial form, vs Spider-Man, Rangers, Turbine, & Right Riders (Amazing Spider-Man: Chaos in Calgary #4, 1993); imprisoned in Vault (New Warriors #36, 1993); attended Vil-Anon meeting (Spider-Man Unlimited #12, 2006); raided A.I.M. facility on S.H.I.E.L.D.'s behalf (Wolverine #30, 2005); vs Thing (Gravity #1, 2005); present at Satan's Circus (Underworld #3, 2006)
Manticore
First Appearance and Origin: Ghost Rider #27 (1977)
Significant Issues: Sent to recover Cat suit, defeated by Hawkeye, Ghost Rider & Two-Gun Kid (Ghost Rider #27, 1977); reported as having remained in prison (New Avengers: Most Wanted Files, 2005)
M'kraan Crystal
First Appearance: X-Men #107 (1977)
Origin: X-Men #108 (1977); X-Man ’97 Annual (1997)
Significant Issues: Previous multiverse wiped out by destruction of M’kraan Crystal (Adventures of the X-Men #11-12, 1997); D’ken attempted to gain M’kraan’s power, de-stabilized it, re-stabilized by X-Men (X-Men #107-108/Classic X-Men #14, 1977/1987); Phoenix/Rachel Summers considered using M’kraan to destroy Beyonder (Uncanny X-Men #203, 1984); reality-913 Professor X & X-Men stabilized M’kraan (What If..? #23, 1991); Legion’s time-travel destabilized M’kraan, diverged reality-295 (Uncanny X-Men#320-321/X-Men #40-41, 1995); M’kraan destabilized by reality-295 D’ken (X-Men: Alpha, 1995); reality-295 Gambit stabilized M’kraan & given M’kraan shard, reality-616 stabilized by return of Bishop, Dark Beast, Nate Grey, Holocaust, & Sugar Man used M’kraan to travel to Earth-616 (Gambit and the X-Ternals #1-4/X-Men: Omega, 1995); Nate Grey purged Holocaust of M’kraan shard fragment, removed M’kraan energy from himself, Dark Beast, & Sugar Man (X-Man ’97 Annual, 1997); Modt & Jahf tested Nate Grey (X-Man #55, 1999); Phoenix severed reality-15104 from rest of multiverse (New X-Men #154, 2004); Exiles used M’kraan shard on Earth-295 to access Panoptichron (Exiles #60-61, 2005)
Nextwave
First Appearance: Nextwave #1 (2006)
Significant Issues: Left H.A.T.E., vs Fin Fang Foom (Nextwave #1-2, 2006); vs Ultra Samurai Seed (Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. #3-4, 2006); vs Aeromarine forces in War Garden (Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. #5-6, 2006); vs Rorkannu’s Mindless Ones (Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. #7-8, 2006); vs S.I.L.E.N.T.’s superteams (Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. #9-10, 2006); final showdown with Beyond© (Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. #11-12, 2006-2007)
Nightshade
First Appearance: Captain America #164 (1973)
Origin: Power Man and Iron Fist #53 (1978)
Significant Issues: Grew up in poverty, studied hard & turned genius towards criminal endeavors as way of getting out, adopted identity of Deadly Nightshade (Power Man and Iron Fist #53, 1978); became subordinate of Yellow Claw, turned Grimrock Prison inmates into werewolves, vs Captain America & Falcon, abandoned by Claw, fled when S.H.I.E.L.D. arrived, seemingly leapt to her death (Captain America #164, 1973); revealed to have faked death to enable escape, took over S.H.I.E.L.D. facility, plot thwarted by Captain America & Val Fontaine, captured (Captain America #189-190, 1975); set up robotic gangster R.U.Rossum to take over Harlem, scheme thwarted by Power Man & Iron Fist (Power Man and Iron Fist #51-53, 1978); tricked Hulk into stealing computer circuit, scheme thwarted by Hulk, Power Man, Iron Fist & Machine Man (Marvel Team-Up Annual #3, 1980); recruited Man-Mountain Marko, Eel, Stiletto & Discus to rob Debutante Cotillion, plot disrupted by Power Man & Iron Fist, knocked out by Millie Hogarth (Power Man and Iron Fist #110, 1984); became Superia’s second in command, attended Pageant of Power, attempted to feminize captured Captain America & Paladin, prisoners freed by Asp & Black Mamba (Captain America #387-391, 1991); under Dredmund Druid’s mind control, turned Starkesboro natives & Captain America into werewolves, turned into werewolf herself by John Jameson werewolf, forced to develop antidote (Captain America #403-408, 1992); hired by Killmonger to fight Black Panther, alongside Boss Morgan, Cottonmouth, Stiletto & Cockroach Hamilton, vs Panther, Power Man, Iron Fist & Goliath (Black Panther #16-17, 2000); broke into Colleen Wing’s home, stole remains of Black Dragon, revived him, blackmailed him to deliver message to Everett Ross, Dragon turned tables, captured by Black Panther (Black Panther #38, 2002); revived timelost future version of Black Panther, allowed to stay in Wakanda to look after him (Black Panther #40-41, 2002); accompanied future Panther & allies to Kiber Island then to White House (Black Panther #43-45, 2002); future Panther murdered by Man-Ape, Nightshade genuinely upset at his passing (Black Panther #48, 2002)
Osborn, Norman
First Appearance: Amazing Spider-Man #14 (1964)
Origin: Amazing Spider-Man #40 (1966)
Puck
First Appearance: Alpha Flight #1 (1983)
Origin: Alpha Flight #32 (1986)
Significant Issues: Involvement with Captain Terror during Spanish Civil War revealed (Marvel Western: Outlaw Files, 2006); attempted to steal Black Blade of Baghdad, released Razer, used own body to imprison Razer, became dwarf (Alpha Flight #32, 1986); studied meditation, learned to control pain & use new body to full potential (Alpha Flight #123, 1993); taught yoga by Doctor Srivinda (Alpha Flight #38, 1986); learned to bullfight again thanks to reference from Ernest Hemingway (Alpha Flight #15, 1984); played chicken with Orient Express (Marvel Team-Up Annual #7, 1984); visited Crystalium, befriended king (Saga of Crystar: Crystal Warrior #11, 1985); daughter Zuzha Yu born, forced to abandon her as infant (Alpha Flight #4, 2004); joined Outcasts, trained Cleft (Alpha Flight #123, 1993); lived at Hull House, alongside Weapon X & Weapon Alpha, vs Chinook (Alpha Flight: In The Beginning… #-1, 1997); paroled into Beta Flight, promised James Hudson he would not kill any more (Alpha Flight #15, 1984); worked at Corky’s Tavern after government closed Department H, got call from Alpha Flight, joined team to oppose Tundra, insisted they keep the Alpha Flight name (Alpha Flight #1, 1983); hospitalized in Fort Albany after being attacked by Marrina (Alpha Flight #2, 1983); uncovered drugs ring at hospital (Alpha Flight #5, 1983); with Alpha Flight, assisted X-Men in rescuing Professor X from Hydra (X-Men/Alpha Flight #1-2, 1998); alongside Modred, stopped Brass Bishop from reaching Heaven through his new Tower of Babel (Alpha Flight #16, 1998); with Alpha Flight, vs Omega Flight in New York (Alpha Flight #12, 1984); with Alpha Flight, alongside Spider-Man, rescued Marrina from Collector (Marvel Team-Up Annual #7, 1984); watched over grieving Heather Hudson following Guardian's seemed death (Alpha Flight #13, 1984); alongside Northstar & Shaman, pulled to Crystalium, assisted Crystar’s warriors defeating forces of Chaos (Saga of Crystar: Crystal Warrior #11, 1985); saved Heather from Plodex attack by Lake Ontario, called in Marrina for assistance (Alpha Flight #14, 1984); vs savage Marrina, mistakenly attacked by Namor, captured by Master of the World (Alpha Flight #15, 1984); feigned death to escape, ripped Master’s helmet from his head, freed other captives (Alpha Flight #16, 1984); met Wolverine while visiting Heather in hospital, suggested she lead Alpha Flight (Alpha Flight #17, 1984); alongside Shaman, Snowbird & Talisman, traveled back to 1884 to stop Ranaq the Devourer (Alpha Flight #19, 1985); advised by Shaman to not turn Heather away should she turn to him for affection (Alpha Flight #20, 1985); with Alpha Flight, alongside X-Men, encountered Berserkers transformed by Loki’s Fire Fountain, restored to full height by Anodyne, rejected gift when he learned of price attached, returned to diminutive size (X-Men and Alpha Flight #1-2, 1985); with Alpha Flight, captured Caliber, witnessed Tanaraq take over Sasquatch and be slain by Snowbird (Alpha Flight #23, 1985); with Alpha Flight, traveled to Great Beasts’ realm, recovered Sasquatch’s soul (Alpha Flight #24, 1985); with Alpha Flight, witnessed apparent return of Guardian (Alpha Flight #25, 1985); with Alpha Flight, lured to West Edmonton Mall, attacked by Diamond Lil, defeated by false Guardian (Alpha Flight #26, 1985); with Alpha Flight, witnessed Beyonder rescue Talisman from Shaman’s bag after Omega Flight routed (Secret Wars II #4, 1985); with Alpha Flight, present when Hulk brought to Earth from Crossroads dimension (Alpha Flight #28, 1985); with Alpha Flight, vs Hulk, Department H reinstated (Alpha Flight #29, 1985); with Alpha Flight, vs Scramble (Alpha Flight #30, 1986); with Alpha Flight, hunted resurrected Deadly Ernest, sliced Ernest to pieces with Nemesis’ sword after Ernest stole lifeforces of Puck’s teammates & took Heather hostage (Alpha Flight #31, 1986); with Alpha Flight, vs temporarily free Razer (Alpha Flight #32, 1986); went in search of Heather, found her fighting alongside Wolverine against Lady Deathstrike & ninjas (Alpha Flight #33-34, 1986); with Alpha Flight, vs Pestilence (Alpha Flight #37-38, 1986); with Alpha Flight, visited Atlantis to help Marrina, alongside Avengers, vs Attuma’s forces, attended Marrina’s wedding to Namor (Alpha Flight #39-40/Avengers #272, 1986); with Alpha Flight, vs Scourge/Giles McHeath (Marvel Fanfare #28, 1986); lured to Murderworld by Arcade, Razer freed, begged by Arcade to reimprison Razer after realizing he could not control him (Marvel Comics Presents #99, 1992); with Alpha Flight, vs Sentinels & Mesmero, injured by falling debris (Alpha Flight #43, 1987); healed by Scramble, with Alpha Flight, vs Pestilence (Alpha Flight #44, 1987); unhappy that Heather was becoming close to Madison Jeffries, wondered if Scramble could cure his dwarfism (Alpha Flight #45, 1987); with Alpha Flight, vs crazed Box/Roger Bochs (Alpha Flight #46, 1987); with Alpha Flight, vs Omega (Alpha Flight #48-49, 1987); with Alpha Flight, visited Fire Fountain site seeking cure for Northstar, lured in Faerie by Loki, vs Dark Elves, knocked into black Fire Fountain, Razer freed, Puck restored to original height, left behind when Alpha Flight forced to flee, transported to Tibet by Loki (Alpha Flight #50, 1987); in China, witnessed Chinese Army attacking lamasery, slipped past mystic barriers protecting lamasery, witnessed physical death of High Lama at flames of Jade Dragon, offered chance to pass through Doorway Between Worlds by High Lama’s spirit, saw friends under attack in Dreamqueen’s realm, opened path to that world hoping to help, unintentionally gave Dreamqueen access to Earth (Alpha Flight #59, 1988); saw through Dreamqueen’s illusions, held her in own realm while Laura Dean closed portal between worlds (Alpha Flight #60, 1988); held captive & tortured by Dreamqueen (Alpha Flight #67, 1989); roamed Dreamqueen’s realm after she was defeated, encountered Alpha Flight, helped them defeat opponents & return to Earth (Alpha Flight #75, 1989); hospitalized when torture wounds reopened (Alpha Flight #76, 1989); body secretly exposed to Scramble enzyme while in hospital, began to shrink (Alpha Flight #78, 1989); shrunk more than two foot, drugged to keep him from leaving hospital (Alpha Flight #81-82, 1990); discovered missing from hospital, tracked to Master’s base in Dakota, found hideously deformed, restored by Sasquatch using Scramble enzyme, became dwarf again (Alpha Flight #87-89, 1990); rejoined Alpha Flight (Alpha Flight #90, 1990); with Alpha Flight, alongside Avengers & People’s Protectorate, vs Peace Corpse, Atlantean army, & Combine (Avengers #320-324, ); with Alpha Flight, vs Latverian Liberation Front (Alpha Flight #91, 1990); alongside Wolverine, transported back in time to 1937 Guernica, injured during attack & memories of events blurred (Wolverine #35-37, 1991); with Alpha Flight, alongside Avengers, opposed Consortium invasion of Earth to protect Her & to defend the Earth (Alpha Flight #97-100, 1991); attended Guardian’s memorial service (Alpha Flight #101, 1991); alongside Wolverine, Spider-Man & Sasquatch, vs Wendigo (Spider-Man #12, 1991); handed over chief administrator job to Windshear (Alpha Flight #102, 1991); stepped out of Alpha Flight core team, became troubleshooter (Alpha Flight #104, 1992); attended Madison Jeffries’ bachelor party, scared miserly landlord into giving tenant rent break at Christmas (Alpha Flight #105, 1992); encountered Major Mapleleaf again (Alpha Flight #106, 1992); sent to Russia to collect team from World Tour, with Alpha Flight, assisted Russian special ops against the Hand (Alpha Flight #109, 1992); with Alpha Flight, alongside numerous heroes, gathered at Fours Freedom Plaza to discuss opposing Magus, vs Magus’ doppelgangers (Alpha Flight #110-111, 1992); worried Weapon Omega might revert to savagery, investigated treatment used to cure him (Alpha Flight #114, 1992); with Alpha Flight, sought whereabouts of Weapon Omega (Alpha Flight #115, 1992); with Alpha Flight, vs Wrecking Crew (Alpha Flight #118-119, 1993); with Alpha Flight, vs Hardliners, Canada passed Super Powers Act, Alpha Flight decide to enforce it rather than risk Hardliners being given the job (Alpha Flight #120, 1993); with Alpha Flight, alongside Wolverine & Spider-Man, vs Chess Set for bodies of Auric & Silver (Alpha Flight #121, 1993); alongside Wildheart & Northstar, vs Outcasts (Alpha Flight #122-123, 1993); brainwashed into Goddess’ army, opposed other heroes' efforts to defeat Goddess, freed after Goddess' defeat (Infinity Crusade #1-6/Alpha Flight #122-124 & 127, 1993); with Alpha Flight, vs Hardliners & Master, team suspended (Alpha Flight #129-130, 1994); alongside Northstar, tracked Aurora to X-Factor’s base, took her home (X-Factor #116, 1995); informed Domino of capture of Milo Thurman (Domino #1, 1997); after drinking heavily & brawling, Wolverine helped him surrender to police (X-Men Unlimited #12, 2006); co-opted into new Alpha Flight, vs Zodiac, tranquilized when he tried to leave (Alpha Flight #1, 1997); with Alpha Flight, vs synthezoid Master (Alpha Flight #2, 1997); with Alpha Flight, vs Chinook (Alpha Flight #3, 1997); with Alpha Flight, tracked down AWOL new team members, vs Mesmero (Alpha Flight #4-5, 1997); alongside Vindicator, assigned to protect Major Arthur Barrington from Maverick, failed to prevent him being killed by Hammer & Sickle (Maverick #3, 1997); sent to track down Sasquatch, learned teammate was not original but a genuine Bigfoot, taken into custody by Department H & memory wiped (Alpha Flight #6-7, 1998); with Alpha Flight, sent to capture Wolverine, vs X-Men (Alpha Flight #8-9/Uncanny X-Men #355, 1998); with Alpha Flight, sent to Microverse, worked with Microns to defeat Baron Zebek (Alpha Flight #10-11, 1998); with Alpha Flight, vs Zodiac (Alpha Flight #12, 1998); attended Sasquatch’s memorial, tried to convince Radius that Sasquatch’s death was not his fault (Alpha Flight #14, 1998); with Alpha Flight, vs Brass Bishop (Alpha Flight #15-16, 1998); with Alpha Flight, encountered Inhumans (Marvel Comics 1998 Annual Starring Alpha Flight & Inhumans, 1998); with Alpha Flight, alongside Big Hero Six, in Japan vs X the Unknowable (Alpha Flight #17, 1998); uncovered Department H sub-basements & found Diamond Lil captive within, discovered new Weapon X was loose, with Alpha Flight, pursued Weapon X, vs original Alpha Flight, teams amalgamated, Heather agrees to go on date with Puck (Alpha Flight #18-20, 1999); visited Logan for Christmas (Uncanny X-Men #365, 1999); with Alpha Flight, alongside Wolverine, attacked A.I.M. base to rescue Guardian & clone, discovered & liberated resurrected Snowbird (Wolverine #142-143, 1999); with Alpha Flight, alongside Wolverine, vs Mauvais (Wolverine #171-173, 2002); with Alpha Flight, possessed by demon, freed by Wolverine (Wolverine #179, 2002); with Alpha Flight, vs X-Men for custody of Samuel Paré (Uncanny X-Men #421-422, 2003); with Alpha Flight, captured by Plodex, freed by new Alpha Flight team, went into space to transport Plodex eggs back to homeworld (Alpha Flight #2, 5-6, 2004); past version stuck in present (Alpha Flight #12, 2005); with Alpha Flight, vs Collective, seemingly killed (New Avengers #17-18, 2006)
Quasar
First Appearance: (As Marvel Boy) Captain America #217 (1978); (as Marvel Man) Captain America #218 (1978); (as Quasar) Incredible Hulk #234 (1979)
Origin: Marvel Two-in-One #53 (1979); Quasar #1-2 (1989)
Significant Issues: Trained as S.H.I.E.L.D. cadet, sparred with fellow cadet Gail Runciter, unwittingly observed by visiting father Gilbert Vaughn, told he lacked necessary aggressive personality to be combat-ready field agent, went on furlough, severely depressed by self-perceived failure, retreated to family home in Oshkosh, assigned to serve with S.H.I.E.L.D. security team attached to Gilbert Vaughn’s quantum band research project at Stark International’s Pittsburgh facility, saw test subject William Wesley die trying to control quantum bands, helped protect bands from A.I.M. assault force, donned bands & used them to defeat A.I.M. forces, nearly disintegrated in power overload but saved himself by relaxing & going with energy flow, had touching reunion with relieved father, trained with bands under father’s supervision (Quasar #1, 1989); alongside Blue Streak, Texas Twister & Vamp, joined S.H.I.E.L.D. Super-Agents as Marvel Boy, met Captain America & Falcon, tested in combat by Cap, began training under super-agents’ new leader Falcon (Captain America #217, 1978); continued training, adopted new alias Marvel Man (Captain America #218, 1978); briefly joined Defenders, rode teammate Nighthawk’s horses alongside Nova, Prowler & Whiter Tiger, accidentally helped start stampede, patrolled New York as part of Defenders squad led by Nighthawk, teamed with Nova to carry flightless teammate Tagak, helped catch juvenile thief who had stolen his father’s car & his mother’s purse, became frustrated with lack of major foes to fight & Nighthawk’s abrasive attitude, alongside most of his teammates, quit Defenders after single day with group (Defenders #62-64, 1978); continued training with Super-Agents, tricked into fighting Captain America, learned Blue Streak & Vamp were Corporation double agents, witnessed resignation of disgusted Texas Twister, alongside Captain America, freed Hulk, Falcon & Jim Wilson from Corporation, vs Moonstone, helped shut down eastern Corporation base (Captain America #228-230/Incredible Hulk #232, 1978-1979); tried & failed to subdue rampaging Hulk, accepted new job with Project: PEGASUS, adopted Quasar alias (Incredible Hulk #233-234, 1979); among New York heroes who tried in vain to stop Salem Seven before their defeat by Fantastic Four & Agatha Harkness (Fantastic Four Annual #14, 1979); started work as Project: PEGASUS security chief, befriended co-workers Thing & Giant-Man, helped defend PEGASUS from Deathlok, Grapplers, Solarr & Klaw, teamed with Aquarian, Giant-Man, Thundra & Thing to save PEGASUS & world from Nth Man (Marvel Two-in-One #53-58, 1979); supervised placement of the Serpent Crown in PEGASUS custody, had lunch with Thing & Giant-Man (Marvel Two-in-One #67, 1980); alongside Thing, traced anti-PEGASUS plots back to Roxxon Oil’s Nth Command, wrecked Nth Command’s otherdimensional oil-harvesting operation & freed alternate reality’s natives from Roxxon servitude (Marvel Two-in-One #73, 1981); revealed to be engaged to PEGASUS psychotherapist Jeannine O’Connell, attended Fantastic Four’s Christmas party (Marvel Two-in-One #74, 1981); came to ailing Giant-Man’s aid when he collapsed (Marvel Two-in-One #81, 1981); befriended Dazzler during her time as a PEGASUS test subject, thwarted Dazzler’s attempt to flee PEGASUS, alongside Dazzler, vs Klaw, failed to prevent Dazzler’s abduction by Galactus, testified on Dazzler’s behalf when she was prosecuted for seemingly killing Klaw (Dazzler # 9-10 & 13, 1981 & 1982); met Spider-Man while transporting captive test subject Nitro to PEGASUS, enslaved by Lightmaster, alongside Spider-Man, defeated Lightmaster & restored him to human form, parted on testy terms with Spider-Man (Marvel Team-Up #113, 1982); alongside PEGASUS staff, mentally dominated by Serpent Crown, Crown’s plot defeated by Doctor Strange, Scarlet Witch, Spider-Man & Thing (Marvel Team-Up Annual #5, 1982); helped test energy powers of Jack of Hearts at PEGASUS, alongside Jack & rest of Earth’s superheroes, abducted by Grandmaster & Death, witnessed "contest of champions" & death of Grandmaster (Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions #1 & 3, 1982); attended Dazzler concert as invited guest (Dazzler #21, 1982); among heroes who celebrated Hulk’s amnesty (Incredible Hulk #279, 1983); depressed by self-perceived failure during Serpent Crown crisis, resigned from PEGASUS, moped around mother’s house for months, undertook years-long space journey to Uranus at father’s urging to investigate origins of quantum bands, found lost city of Uranian Eternals, attacked by Deathurge, met Eon, recruited by Eon to serve as Protector of the Universe, granted greater mastery of bands by Eon, agreed to protect Eon from coming universal threat, defeated Deathurge, quantum-jumped back to Earth with Eon (Avengers Annual #18/Quasar #2, 1989); introduced Eon to his father, started security business, rented office space in Four Freedoms Plaza, befriended Kayla Ballantine, alongside Human Torch, vs Angler (Quasar #3, 1989); moved into Plaza, alongside Avengers & Fantastic Four, vs Supernova (Avengers #302-303, 1989); joined Avengers, vs Firelord over misunderstanding (Avengers Annual #18, 1989); attended Avengers’ general membership meeting, with Avengers, vs Lava Men (Avengers #305-308, 1989); alongside Jennifer Kale & Man-Thing, vs Quagmire (Marvel Comics Presents #29, 1989); with Avengers, alongside Fantastic Four, Doctor Strange & other heroes, opposed Attuma’s Atlantean invasion & Ghaur’s summoning of Set, invasion thwarted & Set crippled, masterminds Ghaur & Llyra defeated (Avengers Annual #18/Avengers West Coast Annual #4/Thor Annual #14/Fantastic Four Annual #22, 1989); rated twelve out of twenty on "hunk" scale by Avengers teammates She-Hulk & Wasp (Avengers Annual #18, 1989); with Avengers, met Walter Rosen & New Warriors, assumed command of crisis scene after Warriors’ defeat of Terrax (New Warriors #1, 1990); hired Kayla Ballantine as secretary, began tracking down Earth’s aliens, reunited with Aquarian, vs Quantum (Quasar #4, 1989); alongside Avengers Crew, vs Doctor Doom’s robots, unable to prevent Avengers Island's sinking by robots (Avengers #311, 1989); helped Avengers Crew & Stingray salvage equipment from Avengers Island, became jealous of father’s friendship with Eon, got first security client International Data Integration & Control, reunited with old academy friend Kenjiro Tanaka, seemingly destroyed Absorbing Man (Quasar #5, 1989); captured Venom & delivered him to Vault, captured Klaw, lost Klaw during attack by Living Laser, pursued Living Laser to Blue Area of the Moon, met Uautu the Watcher, defeated Red Ghost (Quasar #6, 1990); alongside fellow Avengers Firebird, Hercules, Moondragon & She-Hulk, patrolled America to round up Vault escapees (Avengers Annual #19, 1990); conferred with Avengers regarding "Acts of Vengeance" conspiracy (Avengers West Coast #54, 1990); with Avengers, alongside Fantastic Four, supervised delivery of various prisoners back to Vault after "Acts of Vengeance" crisis (Avengers Spotlight #29, 1990); investigated Spider-Man’s new cosmic powers, vs Spider-Man, presentation to IDIC interrupted by detection of Terminus, hurled Terminus into space with Spider-Man’s aid & crippled Terminus' power staff (Quasar #7, 1990); met New Mutants while investigating Warlock, traced alien signature to Project: PEGASUS, rescued new security chief Blue Shield from Omnivore, seemingly destroyed Omnivore, tried to reassure Blue Shield that he shouldn’t blame himself for this sort of setback the way Quasar himself had done (Quasar #8, 1990); won IDIC contract, thwarted M.O.D.A.M.’s attempt to steal quantum bands for A.I.M., hired Ken Tanaka away from IDIC (Quasar #9, 1990); captured Halflife & delivered her to Vault, abducted by Captain Atlas & Doctor Minerva who tried to strip him of quantum bands, defeated them (Quasar #10, 1990); summoned by Jarvis to assist Avengers in cosmic conflict with Nebula, arrived too late to participate but experienced effects of battle from a distance & witnessed Avengers’ return (Avengers #317-318, 1990); tracked Plodex offspring of Marrina, accidentally injured speedster Makkari, took Makkari to Avengers for treatment, met job applicant H.D. Steckley, vs Modred the Mystic & his pawn Phoenix, defeated Modred with aid of Excalibur, brooded over sense of failure from this incident (Quasar #11, 1990); transported Blood Brothers to Mars, injured by Brothers, asked father to stop spending so much time with Eon, created alien detection network around Earth, went to Lemuria with Makkari to rescue his mentor Elo, beaten badly by Deviant gladiator Tutinax & rescued by Makkari, hired H.D. Steckley, father died (Quasar #12, 1990); with Avengers, pursued nuclear sub Waterwind hijacked by Peace Corpse, clashed with People’s Protectorate over jurisdiction, alongside People’s Protectorate & Alpha Flight, vs rogue Atlanteans, Peace Corpse & Combine, prevented nuclear disaster (Avengers #319-324, 1990); did security work for Avengers as Vaughn, attended Sersi’s party, helped thwart Skeleton Crew’s attempted use of Avengers Crew as mind-controlled assassins (Avengers #325, 1990); alongside Avengers, helped defeat & seemingly destroy Terminus (Avengers West Coast Annual #5/Avengers Annual #19, 1990); present during tense phone conversation between Vision & Wonder Man (Avengers West Coast #63, 1990); with Avengers, toured team’s new headquarters during its construction (Avengers Annual #19, 1990); encountered Impossible Woman & Impia, went on insane rampage under influence of Madcap's powers, restored to normal with aid of Impia (Impossible Man Summer Vacation Spectacular #1, 1990); alongside Avengers, manipulated by Calculus & Space Phantom into battling Spider-Man & Outlaws, teamed with them to neutralize swarm of microscopic cannibal insects (Spectacular Spider-Man #168-170, 1990); with Avengers, vs Stellaris, failed to prevent her from killing Replicoid (Thor #420-421, 1990); detected Loki’s psychic beacon (Thor #427, 1990); attended Namor’s birthday party (Namor: The Sub-Mariner Annual #1, 1991); visited Captain Marvel’s grave, met Squadron Supreme, alongside Makkari, helped secure lodging for Squadron at PEGASUS, vs Squadron after they fell under Overmind’s control, alongside Hyperion & Makkari, tracked Overmind & Squadron to Stranger’s laboratory world, vs Jakar & Ego-Prime, helped Stranger solve mystery of Watchers’ suicide plague, alongside Makkari & Squadron, vs Axi-Tun Horsemen, Stardust & other lab subjects mobilized by Over-Mind, helped Watchers cure suicide plague (Quasar #13-16, 1990); self-confidence boosted by Watcher victory, monitored Runner’s super-speed marathon (Quasar #17, 1990); went jogging with John Jameson & Captain America, alongside Cap, defeated Nefarius & recaptured Moonstone (Captain America #379, 1990); saved cosmic creative entity Origin from her enemy Unbeing, rewarded with new costume (Quasar #18, 1991); attended Captain America’s anniversary party (Captain America #383, 1991); arm-wrestled with Doctor Spectrum, learned of evil alien presence’s arrival from Doctor Strange, rented Manhattan apartment with Makkari, learned of Kayla’s romantic interest in him, shared his secret identity with her, tried to question Jack of Hearts when he detected Jack leading an interstellar caravan to Earth, vs Jack, nearly killed by Jack’s allies Presence & Starlight who in turn nearly killed Jack when he tried to protect Quasar, helped space caravan land safely & learned its passengers were from Earth, alongside Fantastic Four, vs Presence & Starlight to protect Eon, banished Presence to Quantum Zone, mistakenly assumed Presence was cosmic assassin Eon had foretold, mistakenly assumed Makkari & Kayla had become intimate, learned his father had died weeks ago & that Eon was artificially simulating his continued survival so that it would not affect Quasar’s performance, angrily quit Eon’s service (Quasar #19-20, 1991); helped reorganize Avengers roster under new United Nations rules, attended general membership meeting, elected to active roster, with Avengers, vs Tetrarchs of Entropy & forces of Ngh the Unspeakable, saw Ngh merge with Aah into more benevolent being, defeated Tetrarchs (Avengers #329-331, 1991); with eastern Avengers, sent video greeting to new western Avengers roster (Avengers West Coast #69, 1991); with Avengers, thwarted attempted hijacking of toxic waste (Amazing Spider-Man #348, 1991); faced Avant Guard’s blizzard (Web of Spider-Man #76, 1991); with Avengers, alongside Alpha Flight, opposed Consortium invasion of Earth to protect Her, with group of Avengers & Alphans, taken to planet Quwrll by Vindicator to save Quwrlln from Galactus, heroes joined forces with Galactus to spare Qurlln & defeat Consortium at seeming cost of Vindicator’s life, assisted in post-crisis cleanup of Toronto, broke up brawl between Hercules & Sasquatch (Alpha Flight #98-101, 1991); with Avengers, attended grand opening of Avengers Headquarters (Avengers #332-333, 1991); with eastern Avengers, vs Lava Men, Moloids & Tyrannoids, allied with Grotesk, Mole Man & Tyrranus against Brutus, captured by Brutus & his Mutates, freed by western Avengers, turned Brutus’ troops against him, saved Earth from Grotesk (Avengers Annual #20/Avengers West Coast Annual #6, 1991); with Avengers, vs Brethren (Avengers #334-339, 1991); attended father’s funeral, revealed secret identity to Tanaka & Steckley, savagely attacked Thermo when he tried to loot Four Freedoms Plaza, talked down by Makkari, trapped alongside his staff & Makkari by Maelstrom, hands cut off so that Maelstrom could have quantum bands, begged Deathurge to kill him but was refused, comforted by spirit incarnations of Captain Marvel & Gilbert Vaughn, Steckley revealed to be Moondragon, quantum bands mastered by Maelstrom, Quasar tortured by Phobius, slain by own personal death avatar Kid Reaper, survived as energy wraith with Infinity’s covert aid, aided by Kid Reaper, killed Eon at Eon’s request in attempt to prevent Maelstrom from stealing his cosmic awareness, inherited Eon’s cosmic awareness unaware that Maelstrom had already gained it as well, teamed with Infinity to battle Oblivion & destroy Maelstrom, universe saved, Earth saved with aid of its mystics & others, Quasar resurrected with new costume (Quasar #21-25, 1991); rejected Moondragon’s romantic advances, attended Eon’s funeral, vs Thanos & Thanos-spawned facsimiles of Ree, Tantra, Stygian Starbender & previous Marvel Boy, alongside other heroes, helped stop Eon’s vast corpse from overrunning Earth after Thanos unleashed it, facilitated birth of Eon’s offspring Epoch (Quasar #26-27, 1991); opposed Thanos’ acquisition & abuse of Infinity Gauntlet (Infinity Gauntlet #2-4 & 6, 1991); trained with Captain America & Sersi (Captain America #394, 1991); encountered Jack of Hearts (Quasar #28, 1991); tricked by Hercules into battling Thor, mesmerized by Enchantress into fighting more fiercely, freed from her influence, tied Hercules to Statue of Liberty (Thor #437, 1991); debriefed by Captain America, among beings chosen by Her as potential mates, tried to dissuade Her from forcing prospective mates to participate, restrained Jack of Hearts from attacking Her on Moondragon’s behalf, vs Jack, forced Moondragon to release Jack’s mind & free Her, renounced by Moondragon, selected by Her as ideal mate (Captain America #395/Quasar #28-29, 1991); promoted Ken to full partner, met new H.D. Steckley, retrieved divergent Living Lasers from assorted alternate realities, visited New Universe, adopted Star Brand & used it to return home (Quasar #30-31, 1992); with Avengers, alongside Her, intervened in Kree-Shi’ar War during "Operation: Galactic Storm" mission, stranded Imperial Guardsman Neutron in deep space (Avengers West Coast #80/Quasar #32/Wonder Man #7/Avengers #345/Avengers West Coast #81/Quasar #33/Avengers #346/Avengers West Coast #82/Quasar #34/Avengers #347, 1992); took indefinite leave of absence from Avengers to concentrate on his universal protection duties (Captain America #401, 1992); left Earth, alongside Her & Makkari, explored Kree space, vs Deathbird & Starforce, destroyed Soul-Eater (Quasar #35-36, 1992); aided nascent Origin with assistance of Contemplator & Caregiver, visited Dimension of Manifestations, vs Anomaly (Quasar #37, 1992); alongside many of Earth's heroes, vs Infinity Watch, visited Rus, vs Deathurge, tried to use Ultimate Nullifier against Magus, unintentionally nullified self, vs Oblivion & Kid Reaper, slain by Kid Reaper, stripped of quantum bands (Quasar #38-40/Infinity War #2-5/Fantastic Four #367-369/Wonder Man #13-14/Warlock and The Infinity Watch #8, 1992); trapped in White Room afterlife realm, resurrected self using Star Brand, vs Blue Marvel, trapped Blue Marvel in White Room (Quasar #42-43, 1993); searched for Kayla, vs Quagmire, alongside Shock Troop & Glom, vs Antibodies, Neutron & Presence (Quasar #44-46, 1993); alongside Thunderstrike, encountered various Elders while visiting nascent Origin, burned out last of his fragmentary Star Brand power, learned Origin had saved him from nullifier & preserved quantum bands, reclaimed quantum bands, maimed Contemplator impersonator when he tried to steal them, alongside Thunderstrike, vs Possessor (Quasar #47-48, 1993); visited mother in hospital (Quasar #49, 1993); alongside Silver Surfer, Living Tribunal & others, helped strip Erishkigal of Starbrand (Quasar #50, 1993); finally began romance with Kayla, took comatose Kismet to PEGASUS, alongside Blue Shield, Squadron Supreme & Kayla, vs Angler & Geometer (Quasar #51-52, 1993); helped Captain America & S.H.I.E.L.D. shut down Red Skull operation (Captain America #420, 1993); tested by Adam Warlock while Moondragon tested Kayla (Quasar #53, 1993); alongside Hyperion, Ikaris, Black Bolt, Binary, Monica Rambeau, Perun, New Universe heroes & others, vs Starblasters, Star Brand power banished to another universe, New Universe’s Earth moved to Earth-616 reality (Starblast #1-4/Quasar #54-56, 1994); New Universe’s Earth sealed off by Living Tribunal with Kayla trapped inside, petitioned Living Tribunal to overturn his ruling, request denied (Quasar #57-58, 1994); visited Titan, attended annual truce meeting of Thanos & Starfox, alongside them, vs Kharta’een Empire’s Royal Guard (Quasar #59, 1994); decided to leave Earth lest his duties endanger more of his loved ones, said goodbye to mother, sister, Vaughn Security, PEGASUS, Squadron Supreme & Kismet, informed Ballantines of their daughter’s exile, alongside Nova, vs Darkstar & Presence, faked his own death to protect his loved ones from Presence, left Earth (Quasar #60, 1994); worked on installing network of monitor dishes (Silver Surfer #111, 1995); framed for murder of delegates of intergalactic peace organization Charter by Axi-Tun leader Lord Votan’s forces, allied with Beta Ray Bill, Silver Surfer, Morfex & Xenith as Star Masters, with Star Masters, alongside Tana Nile, foiled genocidal plans of Axi-Tun, name cleared, saved Axi-Tun from destruction by Pheragots, overthrew Votanwho was replaced by his more moderate brother Landar (Star Masters #1-3/Cosmic Powers Unlimited #4-5, 1995-1996); alongside Silver Surfer & Beta Ray Bill, detected mysterious signals, informed Surfer of message from Genis-Vell regarding Zenn-La in peril (Silver Surfer #121-122, 1996); participated in reorganization of Avengers, sent Deathcry’s regards to team, learned Presence had vanished, aided Avengers against Morgan le Fay & Mordred the Evil, temporarily transformed into Stark Knight of Morgan’s warriors the Queen’s Vengeance, helped defeat Morgan (Avengers #1-3, 1998); witnessed Captain America testing new shield (Captain America #3, 1998); declined offer of active membership in Avengers (Avengers #4, 1998); Star Masters revealed to be disbanded, bored with solitude of Protector duties, discovered devastated Rigellian world & rescued near-dead Jack of Hearts from same, assembled fellow inactive Avengers to investigate, vs Servitors & Walkers, alongside Jack of Hearts, Avengers & Eternity, dissuaded Infinites from relocating Milky Way Galaxy (Avengers Infinity #1-4, 2000); alongside Avengers & Jack of Hearts, opposed Intergalactic Council’s decision to make Earth a prison planet for dangerous aliens, decided to return to Earth, absorbed Ego to save Earth, forced to leave Earth again lest Ego threaten the planet (Maximum Security #1-3/Thor #30/Avengers #35, 2000-2001); alongside Photon & Living Lighting, built & manned Avengers’ deep space monitoring station in asteroid belt (Avengers #38, 2001); interviewed regarding Dazzler for "Beyond the Music" television special (X-Men Unlimited #32, 2001); alongside Genis-Vell, Silver Surfer, Moondragon & Fantastic Four, vs Abraxas (Fantastic Four #46, 2001); alongside Living Lightning, detected & investigated Triple-Evil, alongside Avengers & Jonathan Tremont, vs Triple-Evil, destroyed Kang’s Damocles base & overthrew Kang’s conquest of Earth (Avengers #47-48, 50 & 52-53, 2001-2002); alongside Avengers & other heroes, opposed The Order (The Order #5, 2002); alongside Avengers, vs league of heroes from divergent cosmos to obtain mystical spear, helped Avengers & league save both their universes from rogue cosmic scholar (Avengers/JLA #2 & 4, 2003); alongside Avengers, opposed insane Scarlet Witch (Avengers #501-503, 2004); attended funeral for Avengers slain by Scarlet Witch (Hercules #1, 2005); helped Fantastic Four retrieve Human Torch from space & defeat Galactus (Fantastic Four #520-523, 2005); detected Maelstrom’s latest attempt to collapse universe (GLA #4, 2005); called in to help transport Trellian princess Amissa back to her homeworld (Marvel Team-Up #13, 2005); agreed to testify on Starfox’s behalf (She-Hulk #7, 2006); rescued & joined forces with Cammi, Drax & Nova while confronting Annihilation Wave crisis, led evacuation of Aakonian colonists from planet Nycos Aristedes, alongside Nova, vs Annihilation Wave forces, apparently slain by Annihilus & absorbed by Annihilus along with quantum bands (Annihilation: Nova #2-4, 2006)
Ralston, "Rebel"
First Appearance: Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #1 (1963)
Significant Issues: Formation of First Attack Squad (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #34, 1966); conducted first mission, earned "Howling Commandos" nickname (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #44, 1967); destroyed U-Boat pens in France, destroyed atomic research installation (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #2, 1963) undertook Massacre Mountain mission in Italy (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #3, 1963); sent to abduct Lord Ha-Ha, lost Junior Juniper in combat (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #4, 1963); supported Fury in duel with Baron Strucker (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #5, 1964); recruited George Stonewell, carried out North African mission (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #6, 1964); assisted French Underground (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #7, 1964); recruited Percival Pinkerton, vs Baron Helmut Zemo (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #8, 1964); attempted to abduct Hitler (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #9, 1964); alongside Dracula, opposed Nazis (Marvel Comics Presents #77-79, 1991); participated in First Battle of El Alamein (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #118, 1974); sighted Invaders in Times Square (Invaders #35, 1978); alongside Doctor Strange, encountered Viscount Krowler & Dormammu (Doctor Strange #50-51, 1981-1982); alongside Jean-Luc LeBeau, encountered Baron Strucker & Candra (Gambit #10, 1999); assisted General Patton's forces in Messina (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #88, 1971); rescued Colonel Phil Parker from Okinawa (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #10, 1964); led by Captain Flint (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #11, 1964); destroyed V-1 rocket site in Germany (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #12, 1964); alongside Captain America & Bucky, stopped Germany's Operation: Einfall (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #13/Captain America #383, 1964/1991); clashed with Blitzkrieg Squad (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #14, 1965); aided Agent X in Holland (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #15, 1965); destroyed Nazi V-2 base in North Africa (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #16, 1965); led Africans in rebellion against Nazis (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #17, 1965); destroyed raider Deutschland in Norway (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #18, 1965); tracked down General Von Krummpt (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #19, 1965); defeated Blitzkrieg Squad in Scotland (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #20, 1965); rescued Zenish's daughter from Czechoslovakia (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #21, 1965); undertook Romanian mission with McGiveney's Maulers, vs Blitzkrieg Squad (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #22, 1965); helped Sister Theresa in Burma (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #23, 1965); vs Bundists in Kentucky (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #24, 1965); exposed Red Skull's impersonation of SS (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #25, 1965); worked with Simon Savage to rescue Dugan & others (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #26, 1966); destroyed Doctor August Kraus's weapon, recruited Eric Koenig (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #27, 1966); aided French Underground against Baron Strucker (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #28-29, 1966); aided Major Carlo in retrieving Italian gold (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #30, 1966); rescued Sawyer from S.S. interrogation (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #31, 1966); destroyed deuterium plant in Norway despite Cohen's post-hypnotic instructions (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #32, 1966); with McGiveney's Maulers, escorted Peter Kazantis to Greece (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #33, 1966); avoided execution in Berlin (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #35, 1966); abducted Ludwig von Baum from Switzerland (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #36, 1966); aided Desert Hawk in North Africa (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #37, 1966); rescued Doctor Warren Parker from concentration camp (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #38, 1967); captured Thunderer plane (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #39, 1967); rescued Jacques Dernier from occupied France (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #40, 1967); participated in film production, rescued Winston Churchill from Colonel Klaue & Blitzkrieg Squad (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #41, 1967); worked with Bull McGiveney to obtain German factory target (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #42, 1967); destroyed Rommel's super-tank (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #43, 1967); mission jeopardized by Paul Ryan (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #45, 1967); rescued Koenig & McGiveney's Marauders from France (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #46, 1967); avoided London bombing by Colonel Klaue & Gerta Heinz (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #47, 1967); alongside McGiveney's Marauders & Nisei Squadron, vs Blitzkrieg Squad (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #48, 1967); rescued Rolfe Harrison from Tarawa, sought to rescue Cohen (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #49-50, 1967-1968); encountered Leatherneck Raiders (Captain Savage and His Leatherneck Raiders #1, 1968); provided security at Teheran summit (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #51, 1968); rescued Doctor Karl von Rusteg from Treblinka (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #52, 1968); abducted Otto Froebe (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #53, 1968); received advanced commando training (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #54, 1968); captured by Nazis, freed by French Underground (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #55, 1968); aided Carla Swain against Nazis in Paris (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #56, 1968); rescued Nisei Squadron from Prison Camp 13 in Germany (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #57, 1968); escaped ambush by Agent of 1,000 Faces (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #58, 1968); reunited with Cohen, vs Colonel Klaue (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #59, 1968); exposed Agent of 1,000 Faces (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #60, 1968); again led by Captain Flint (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #61, 1968); recruited Jerry Larkin (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #63, 1969); worked with Leatherneck Raiders to rescue Doctor Terry Reiker (Captain Savage and His Leatherneck Raiders #11/Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #64, 1969); Fury rescued from ambush, Howlers trained new commandos (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #65-67, 1969); vs Colonel Klaue in New York (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #68-69, 1969); worked with Missouri Marauders to destroy French bridge (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #70-71, 1969); listened to Sawyer's account of 1940 Marrakech mission (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #72, 1969); worked with Kyril Kuslov to cut off German supply lines (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #73, 1969); split into solo missions for Operation: Jigsaw (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #74, 1970); recruited Duane Wilson, later attended his court martial (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #75, 1970); recruited Hans Klaus (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #77, 1970); rescued Koenig (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #78, 1970); destroyed Nazi base in Bavarian Alps (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #79, 1970); recruited Fred Jones (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #81, 1970); rescued Dugan & Man-Mountain McCoy from Agent of 1,000 Faces (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #83-84, 1971); joined by Kevin Kenner in mission against Doctor Reuben Jabokwitz (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #86, 1971); retrieved Jones after Nazi abduction 90, (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #90, 1971); destroyed Japanese missile base (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #92, 1971); alongside Captain America & Bucky, prevented Red Skull from obtaining robot (Captain America 65th Anniversary Special, 2006); rescued Pierre LaBrave & D-Day plans (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #1, 1963); aided by Captain America & Bucky in rescue mission (Captain America Annual #9, 1990); participated in Normandy Invasion (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos Annual #2, 1966); vs Baron Strucker's Death's Head Squad in Gruenstadt (Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #3-5, 1989); parachuted into Switzerland, destroyed Hawk Eyrie (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #119, 1974); alongside Captain America & Bucky, aided Ancient One against Red Skull & Agamotto (Captain America/Nick Fury: The Otherworld War #1, 2001); participated in Battle of the Bulge (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos Annual #4, 1968); alongside Captain America & Bucky, rescued U.S. soldiers during Battle of the Bulge (Captain America #32, 2000); failed to evacuate German town prior to airstrike (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #94, #96-98, 1971-1972); aided Agent Q in Sicily (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #102, 1972); fought alongside Deadly Dozen (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #104, 1972); attempted mass evacuation of Dresden (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #106, #108, 1973); allowed reporter C. Thomas Sites to accompany them into battle (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #110, 1973); rescued Fury from Baron Strucker in Africa (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #112, #114, 1973); rescued Doctor Irving Levine from German prison camp (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #115, 1973); Fury briefly removed from Howlers to train others (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #116, 1973); underwent intensive training (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #117, 1974); escaped from "Compound of Death" (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #120, 1974); captured by Baron Blood, rescued by William Popryzc (Captain America #20-21, 1999); helped form V-Battalion in 1951 (Citizen V and the V-Battalion #1, 2001); participated in Korean War mission (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos Annual #1, 1965); active in V-Battalion missions, elected senator (Citizen V and the V-Battalion #2, 2001); participated in Southeast Asia mission (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos Annual #3, 1967); attended reunion at Dugan's Boston home (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos Annual #4, 1968); foiled assassination attempt (Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #100, 1972); attended reunion, assisted Captain America & S.H.I.E.L.D. against Hydra (Captain America #273-274, 1982); assassination attempt foiled by Captain America (Captain America Annual #9, 1990); attended Fury's apparent funeral (Incredible Hulk #434, 1995); fell under mental control of Omnibus, met with other high-ranking officials regarding Hulk (Incredible Hulk #436-437, 1995-1996); participated in deliberations regarding Alliance (Incredible Hulk #439-440, 1996)
Red Raven
First Appearance and Origin: Rawhide Kid #38 (1964)
Significant Issues: Defeated by Rawhide Kid (Rawhide Kid #38, 1964); with Iron Mask’s gang, defeated by Iron Man (West Coast Avengers #18, 1987)
Reptyl
First Appearance: Silver Surfer #11 (1988)
Significant Issues: Allied with Contemplator imposter, captured Silver Surfer & Nova, forced to jettison Surfer, devoured imposter (Silver Surfer #11-12, 1988); confronted by Eros & Firelord seeking information on fellow space pirate Nebula, re-directed Firelord’s rage towards Surfer for his role in death of Gabriel Lan (Silver Surfer #19, 1989); looted starship, captured Lady Karlot, made her into buried treasure as a marinade (Silver Surfer Annual #2, 1989); traded crew to Stranger in exchange for freeing S’Byll, became S’Byll’s warlord (Silver Surfer #27, 1989); challenged by & seemingly slew Super-Skrull (Silver Surfer #28, 1989); stabbed from behind by Clumsy Foulup (Silver Surfer #29, 1989); strangled & left for dead in space by Super-Skrull (Fantastic Four Annual #24, 1991); metamorphosized into Reptyl Prime (Silver Surfer #57, 1991); attacked Kree, battled & fled from Silver Surfer (Silver Surfer #63-65, 1992); back in original form, one of extraterrestrials sent to & imprisoned on Earth (Maximum Security #1, 2000); part of pirate alliance including Raptra (Avengers: Celestial Quest #2, 2001); defeated by Avengers, mutated into god-like form by Thanosi (Avengers: Celestial Quest #3, 2002); brought Primo to Thanosi, helped defeat attacking Eternals of Titan (Avengers: Celestial Quest #4, 2002); aided Thanos in capturing Raptra & Quoi (Avengers: Celestial Quest #5-6, 2002); vs Avengers, encountered the Rot (Avengers: Celestial Quest #7, 2002); alongside Avengers, opposed the Rot, threatened Raptra if she pursued relationship with Quoi (Avengers: Celestial Quest #8, 2002)
Smuggler
First Appearance: (As Josten) Thunderbolts #16 (1998); (as Smuggler) Thunderbolts #48 (2001)
Significant Issues: Revealed to have left Madison after Erik's crimes as Power Man (Thunderbolts #16, 1998); learned of Atlas's apparent death (Thunderbolts #47, 2001); underwent Redeemer training at Cliff's Edge (Thunderbolts #48-49, 2001); with Redeemers, invaded C.S.A. office, controlled by Henry Peter Gyrich to oppose Thunderbolts, allied with them to end Gyrich's plot (Thunderbolts #50, 2001); with Redeemers, vs Young Allies of Counter-Earth in Latveria (Thunderbolts #51-52, 2001); with Redeemers, arrived on scene of fight between Charcoal & Imperial Forces (Thunderbolts #53, 2001); with Redeemers, vs Humus Sapien (Thunderbolts #54-55, 2001); with Redeemers, apparently slain by Graviton (Thunderbolts #56, 2001); revealed to have survived in Darkforce Dimension (Thunderbolts #100, 2006); reconciled with Atlas (Thunderbolts #101, 2006); alongside Thunderbolts, vs Quicksand & Beetles (Thunderbolts #103, 2006); arrived at Thunderbolt training site (Thunderbolts #104, 2006)
Speedfreek
First Appearance: Incredible Hulk #388 (1991)
Significant Issues: Hired to kill Jefferson Wolfe, vs Hulk (Incredible Hulk #388, 1991); daughter killed, asked Hulk to help him find killer, stopped from murdering killer by Hulk (Incredible Hulk #429-430, 1995); alongside other villains, vs New Warriors in Stamford, seemingly killed in explosion caused by Nitro (Civil War #1, 2006)
Spider-Man (2099 A.D.)
First Appearance and Origin: Spider-Man 2099 #1 (1992)
Significant Issues: Young Miguel O’Hara accepted to Alchemax School (Spider-Man 2099 #10, 1993); escorted to school by Tyler Stone, met Angela Daskalakis, drenched by Kron Stone (Spider-Man 2099 #18, 1994); met Xina Kwan (Spider-Man 2099 #19, 1994); nearly drowned by Kron Stone (Spider-Man 2099 #20, 1994); rescued from drowning by Xina (Spider-Man 2099 #22, 1994); visited by parents at school (Spider-Man 2099 #23, 1994); fought with Kron, O’Hara & Stone families argued, Nancy Stone admitted knowledge of affair to Conchata (Spider-Man 2099 #26, 1994); embarrassed by Kron during soccer game, encouraged by Xina not to be victim (Spider-Man 2099 #27, 1995); defended Xina from knife-wielding Kron (Spider-Man 2099 #28, 1995); vs Kron in shower room, rescued by Angela (Spider-Man 2099 #29, 1995); encouraged by Angela to testify against Kron, fled school (Spider-Man 2099 #30, 1995); convinced by taxi driver Dash to return & testify against Kron (Spider-Man 2099 #32, 1995); testified against Kron (Spider-Man 2099 #33, 1995); Kron expelled (Spider-Man 2099 #34, 1995); talked with Tyler about Kron’s behavior as Kron left school (Spider-Man 2099 #38, 1995); signed agreement for Babylon Towers apartment (Spider-Man 2099 #22, 1994); alongside Gabriel & Dana, went on double-date with Xina, cheated on Xina with Dana (Spider-Man 2099 #37, 1995); with Dana, verbally sparred with George O’Hara (Spider-Man 2099 #10, 1993); alongside Gabriel, at Mexican Day of the Dead festival, purchased costume (2099 Unlimited #9, 1995); genes imprinted with spider DNA, discovered powers, vs Venture (Spider-Man 2099 #1-3, 1992-1993); met Spiderites, vs Thorites (Spider-Man 2099 Annual #1, 1994); vs Specialist & Public Eye, fell into Downtown (Spider-Man 2099 #4-6, 1993); recovered in Downtown, encountered Vulture (Spider-Man 2099 #7, 1993); alongside Throwbacks, vs Vulture & Freakers (Spider-Man 2099 #8, 1993); impersonated Public Eye Flyboy returning home (Spider-Man 2099 #9, 1993); visited mother at Wellvale Home, considered his purpose being in Spider-Man role (Spider-Man 2099 #10, 1993); vs Vulture (Beavis and Butthead #14, 1995), switched places then teamed with Spider-Man/Peter Parker, alongside Spider-Man of 2211, vs Hobgoblin of 2211 (Spider-Man 2099 Meets Spider-Man, 1995); vs Mutagen (2099 Unlimited #1, 1993); mind controlled, vs Doctor Damian Fawcett (2099 Unlimited #2, 1993); vs Chernobyl (Spider-Man 2099 Annual #1, 1994); vs S.I.E.G.E. (Spider-Man 2099 #11, 1993); vs Man-Spider (Antoine Tarantella); unmasking recorded by Cathode Ray, vs Jumpcut (Spider-Man 2099 Special #1, 1993), held captive by Thanatos, retrieved Net Prophet from Virtual Unreality Lab, Lyla suffered system failure, alongside Net Prophet, vs Thanatos (Spider-Man 2099 #12-14, 1993); reality jumped to Earth-9200, alongside Captain Marvel/Genis-Vell & Starfox, vs Maestro & Thanatos (Captain Marvel #27-30, 2002); in Downtown, vs Maryjanes (Spider-Man 2099 #21, 1994); vs Bloodsword & Fenris gang, visited "Valhalla" at Bifrost project, encountered Aesir (Spider-Man 2099 #15, 1994); vs "Thor" & "Heimdall", Lyla malfunctioned, first offered cruller to guests (Spider-Man 2099 #16, 1994); mistakenly vs Dargo (Thor Corps #2-3, 1994); alongside other heroes, vs Aesir (Ravage 2099 #15/X-Men 2099 #5/Doom 2099 #14/Punisher 2099 #13, 1994); returned to Downtown, vs Bloodhammer, rescued Conchata (Spider-Man 2099 #17, 1994); vs own security droids, Lyla scalded Dana, Gabriel became Firelyte again (Spider-Man 2099 #18, 1994); central computer grid crashed, Thorite Kenny - now Spiderite - attempted suicide but rescued by Net Prophet, Miguel saved life of Hikaru-sama, as Cyberspace archetype, vs Discord (Spider-Man 2099 #19/Spider-Man 2099 Annual #1, 1994); vs Discord, Gabriel admitted knowing Miguel's secret identity (Spider-Man 2099 #20, 1994); Kasey Nash taken by S.I.E.G.E. to Hikaru-sama with offer she couldn't refuse, Xina agreed to repair Lyla (Spider-Man 2099 #22, 1994); Kasey transformed into cyborg by Stark-Fujikawa, Risque confronted Venture (Spider-Man 2099 #23, 1994); pursued Ghost Rider (Ghost Rider 2099 #7, 1994); vs Vlad the Impaler (2099 Unlimited #9, 1995); at Woodstock 2099, encountered Chameleon drug, vs Major Jones (2099 Unlimited #10, 1995); vs Risque, Gabriel beaten, Kasey captured by Alchemax (Spider-Man 2099 #24, 1994); vs Venture, discovered Rapture addiction was faked & Tyler Stone was real father (Spider-Man 2099 #25, 1994); Kasey released by Tyler Stone, Estevez transformed into Travesty at Nightshade, Miguel kicked Dana out of apartment, vs Data Pirate, gave Xina gift (Spider-Man 2099 #26/2099 Unlimited #8, 1994/1995); took road trip with Xina to Nightshade, vs Corporate Headhunters & Travesty (Spider-Man 2099 #27-28, 1995); Angela killed, vs Packrat & Foragers, activated Flipside (Spider-Man 2099 #29, 1995); vs Flipside, Packrat, & Foragers (Spider-Man 2099 #30, 1995); sprayed with hallucinogen while attempting to hitchhike home, rescued by Xina (Spider-Man 2099 #31, 1995); on vacation in Mexico City with Xina, Gabriel & Kasey, alongside Strange, vs Morgez & zombies (Spider-Man 2099 #32-33, 1995); Doom president, offered job as Alchemax Vice President of Research & Development & Minister of Supernormal Affairs, Conchata shot Tyler (Spider-Man 2099 #34, 1995); alongside other heroes, defeated Theatre of Pain (2099 A.D. #1, 1995); accepted vice presidency position at Alchemax, vs Venom/Kron Stone, Venom abducted Xina & Dana (Spider-Man 2099 #35, 1995); vs Venom (Spider-Man 2099 #36, 1995); Venom killed Dana (Spider-Man 2099 #37, 1995); defeated Venom (Spider-Man 2099 #38, 1995); vs Kron, discovered Fr. Jennifer was Dana's sister (Spider-Man 2099 #39, 1996); vs Goblin & Downtown mob, escaped mob, Valhalla crashed to ground (Spider-Man 2099 #40/Doom 2099 #33, 1996); saw Punisher die on videotape (2099 A.D.: Apocalypse #1, 1995); web-slinging (2099 A.D.: Genesis #1/Fantastic Four 2099 #2, 1996); vs Vulture, Spiderite Kenny killed, at Dana's funeral, refused to surrender position to Tyler Stone (Spider-Man 2099 #41, 1996); vs Boru, Conchata managed Boru, hired by Miguel (Spider-Man 2099 #42, 1996); helped Fantastic Four run tests on their DNA (Fantastic Four 2099 #4, 1996); vs Roman the Submariner, Downtown flooded (Spider-Man 2099 #43, 1996); vs Roman & Giganto, captured Roman, Tyler revealed he knew Miguel's secret identity all along, Roman escaped with Venom symbiote (Spider-Man 2099 #44, 1996); aided Mr. Fantastic in hacking into Tyler's satellite (Fantastic Four 2099 #6, 1996); rescued Fr. Jennifer, vs Goblin, Goblin supposedly revealed himself to be Gabriel (Spider-Man 2099 #45, 1996); vs Atlanteans & Vulture, General Dagim killed Tyler, Conchata shot, Vulture rigged Alchemaz building to detonate (Spider-Man 2099 #46, 1996); tried to convince Fr. Jennifer not to leave for outer space (Fantastic Four 2099 #8, 1996); in aftermath of global deluge from melted polar ice caps, refused offer of presidency, found Wulf & Uproar, ship shot down (2099: World of Tomorrow #1, 1996); lost Wulf & Up
