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Eagle, the (see: Aguila)
Earth-A One of
the parallel versions of Earth where the main deviation from our world is that
on that fateful day, only Ben Grimm and Reed Richards ventured into space but
traded powers and their life outcome.
First
appearance: FF1 #118.
Earth Force Team
granted superhuman powers by the gods of Heliopolis, consisting of: Earth
Lord, Skyhawk, and Wind Warrior.
First appearance: TH1 #395
Earth Lord (Kyle
Brock) Super human who is able to draw strength and mass from the ground.
GA: Earth Force.
First appearance: TH1 #395
Earthquake GA:
Imperial Guard.
First appearance: UXM #137
Earth-Squadron
The alternate Earth where Squadron Supreme Dwell and Kyle Richmond is President.
First appearance: AV1 #85
East Side Hotel
The posh hotel where Sue Richards stayed briefly while pregnant with Franklin.
Mr. Fantastic had wanted her to get out of the city all together for her and the
baby's protection from the Fantastic Four's enemies, but Sue compromised and
moved out of the Baxter Building.
First
appearance (unnamed): FF1 #75
Named: FF1 #76
East Side Medical Pavilion
The hospital where the Fantastic Four brought Mr. Fantastic when he collapsed
from exhaustion after facing the Air-Walker Automaton and Galactus. Also
the facility where the Creature from Lost Lagoon was stealing medical supplies
for his sick Mate.
First
appearance: FF1 #124
Ebersol, Norbert (see: Fixer)
Ebony The large
black cat that is the familiar of Agatha Harkness. Able to assume the
proportions of a full size panther, seldom seen without her mistress.
First
appearance: FF1 #94
Ebony Blade The
cursed, black blade passed from Black Knight I to Black Knight III that drinks
the souls of its victims and eventually corrupts the soul of the user.
First modern
appearance: MSH1 #17
Ebrok A kindly wizard from a thousand years ago who created the first two Cat People and taught them Magic.
Ecstasy (Renee
Deladier) A criminal who sometimes steals the powers of Cloak.
First appearance: DrST2 #74
Eel I (Deceased)
(Leopold Stryke) A costumed criminal who, beyond increased agility, had no
real enhanced powers, but did use a body suit that could deliver a lethal jolt
of electricity. Former agent of the Maggia. GA: Serpent Squad
I and II. REL: Brother of Viper I.
First appearance: ST #112 Died:
GHR #21
Eel II (Edward
Lavell) Ex-employee of the Maggia.
First appearance: PM/IF #92
Egg-head
(Elihas Starr, see: Prof. Carl Striker) (Deceased) A
scientific genius who turns to a life of crime after he is fired by the US
Atomic Energy Board for selling secrets to the enemy. His first job on he
outside is to stop Ant-Man I, but is thwarted, which starts him down the road as
a life long adversary. REL: ? GA: Masters
of Evil II, Emissaries of Evil.
First appearance: TtA1 #38 Died:
AV1 #230
Ego, the Living Planet
A sentient planet in the Black Nebula, threatened the Rigellian home planet
until he was defeated by Thor. Defends himself using creatures called
Anti-Bodies.
First part. appearance: TH1 #132
First full: TH1 #133
Ehren, Anita (see: Battleaxe)
Elaine (Deceased) REL: Sister of Morgan Le Fey. Half sister of Arthur.
Elan (see:
the Infant Terrible) A large, semi-human race from the planet Elanis which is
able to rearrange matter at will.
First appearance: FF1 #21
El Arana (see: Tarantula II)
El Capitan
(deceased) One of the officers in the army oppressing a small South
American country under the General and an unnamed dictator. He is killed
in an explosion when the Silver Surfer intercedes on behalf of the revolutionary forces.
First
appearance (unnamed): SS1 #10
Named and death: SS1 #11
El Conquistador (deceaszed) Small
time costumed criminal who became aware of Beast's mutant powers when he was
still in high school, kidnapped his parents in order to force the boy to help in
his bid for world domination by stealing a power supply from a government
facility. He died when his power transmitter exploded. Dressed in the style of a Spanish
conquistador, sort of.
First
appearance (unnamed): UXM #50
Named: UXM #51 Died: UXM
#53
Elders of the Universe
An ancient race of powerful beings with individual obsessions, consisting of:
Collector [1st seen member], Gardener, Grandmaster, Contemplator, Possessor, Runner, Champion,
Astronomer, and Trader.
First
appearance: AV1 #28
El Dorado (the
Forbidden City) Hidden city in South America, founded by
Incans who had fled the conquistador invasion, now ruled by Prince Rey, home of the Flame of Life cult, liberated by the Avengers.
First
appearance: AV1 #30
Electro (Maxwell
Dillon) Through a freak electrical accident, a criminal with the power to
conduct vast amounts of electrical energy through his body. Usually the
nemesis of Spider-Man. Usually identified by the electric bolt head piece
of his costume. GA: Sinister Six, Emissaries of Evil,
Frightful Four.
First appearance and origin: ASM #9
Electron GA:
Imperial Guard.
First appearance: UXM #107
Electron II The yellow Atlantean Retrievers who
could project electricity, sent to fetch the Sub-Mariner, who, with the help of
the Invisible Girl destroyed all five androids.
First
appearance and destruction: FF1 #195
Electro Weave A
device built by the Inhumans that can alter or repair clothing. In its
first appearance, it is used to change Medusa's purple Inhumans outfit into a
Fantastic Four uniform, and change Human Torch II's blue uniform to red.
First
appearance: FF1 #132
Elektra (Elektra
Natchios) Old flame of Matt Murdock who became a professional assassin
after the death of her father, the Greek Ambassador. Later becomes a
love interest for Daredevil. GA: the Hand.
First appearance: DD1 #168
Supposedly died: DD1 #181
Returned: DD1 #190
Elektro Clamps
Powerful magnetic Shackles employed by the Mekkans to restrain enemies, used on
the Thing and Mr. Fantastic after being adjusted to attract human flesh.
First
appearance: FF1 #173
El Gato (see: Cheetah)
Eliminator A
robot created by the New Salem's Witches to eliminate all sign that Agatha
Harkness ever existed, which included the Fantastic Four. The robot
overloaded when he was tricked into believing that he'd accomplished his goal by
an illusion via the Invisible Girl. He exploded taking Whisper Hill with
him.
First
appearance and destruction: FF1 #184
El Jaguar
(Deceased) Hydra commando.
First appearance: DD1 #120
Elks, Basil (see: Basilisk)
El Lobo (see: Wolf)
Eloganto, Manuel (see: Masked Matador)
El Presidente
The leader of a South American country where El Professor became the Crusher II,
sent him to US against Iron Man.
First
appearance: ToS1 #91
El Professor (see: Crusher II)
El Tigre (Juan
Miroz, see: Kukulkan) A ruthless South American adventurer who uncovers
the pyramid of Kukulkan and finds the powerful amulet which transforms him
into the physical embodiment of the ancient god.
First part.
appearance: UXM #24 First full:
UXM #25
El Toro A
Communist backed strong man who was elected leader by the unwitting populace of
Santo Rico, and turned it into a police state. Giant-Man I fought and
defeated the unskilled fighter, and Wasp found proof that the election had been
rigged. He was ousted by the outraged populace. He later joined the
People's Defense Force and battled the Avengers for the Hungarian Communists and
the ten-mad Quicksilver. He is a three hundred pounder, wearing a green
and yellow costume, and fighting primarily with the horns on his headpiece.
These would be later coated in poison.
First
appearance: TtA1 #54
Emissaries of Evil I
A team of super-criminals consisting of: Electro, Leap-Frog, Matador,
Gladiator, Stilt-Man [original members], Egghead, Rhino, Solarr, Cobalt Man
[?],
First
appearance: DD1 An. #1
Emissary of the Overlord
?
First
appearance: SS1 #6
Emnu One of the
many Watchers.
First
appearance: ToS1 #53
Empath (Manuel
Alfonso Rodrigo de la Rocha) Mutant with the ability to control others
mentally. GA: Hellions.
First appearance: NM #16
Emperor Bhadsha
Emperor of Snark World, transferred his mind into High Lord Jakal.
First appearance: ?
Emperor Dorrek Former
ruler of the Skrull Empire, sworn enemy of the Fantastic Four. Because of
the perceived ineptitude and general spinelessness in his dealings with the FF,
his wife killed him and took control of the Skrull Empire. REL: Father of Princess Anelle.
Husband of Empress R'Kill.
First
appearance: FF1 #18 Death:
FF1 #209
Empire State University
College located in NYC, attended by: Peter Parker, Harry Osborne, Gwen Stacy,
Flash Thompson [First seen students], Sally Green [ASM #36], Tommy Tomkins [ASM
#38], Mary Jane Watson [ASM #43], Randy Robertson [ASM #67], Josh, Louis Wilson
[ASM #68], . Staffed by: Prof.
Miles Warren, Dean Corliss [First seen staff], Prof. Curt Connors [ASM #?]
First
appearance: ASM #31
Empress R'Kill The
shrewish supreme leader of the Skrull Empire, seized control from her
ineffectual husband (by killing him) during the invasion of Xandar. REL:
Mother of Princess Anelle. Wife of Emperor Dorrek.
First
appearance: FF1 #206
Enchanted Gong
The gateway marker in the Forbidden Forest to reach Oldar the Oracle, first rang
by the Warriors Three when they sought information about the Hulk.
First
appearance: IH1 #102
Enchanters Located in
Ringsfjord. Sif and Balder were sent by Odin to seek them. They are
Magnir, Forsung, and Brona.
First
mention: TH1 #142 First
appearance: TH1 #143
Enchantress (Amora,
see: Valkyrie I)
Asgardian villainess with magical powers, nemesis of Thor and the Asgardian gods. Posed once as Valkyrie I
to trick the female Avengers to aid her in regaining her powers after being
banished to the land of Queen Casiolena.
Often partnered with the Executioner and Loki. Helped create both Wonder Man and Powerman I. REL: Sister of Lorelei. GA:
Masters of Evil I.
First appearance: JiM1 #103
Enclave A
group of misguided scientists who are working for the betterment of mankind,
just by very questionable means, created Him and Her, first located in the
Beehive (Citadel of Science), consisting of: Dr. Jerome Hamilton [FF1 #65], Maris Morlak,
Carlo Zota, and Prof. Wladyslav Shinski [FF1 #66],.
First appearance and origin (unnamed): FF1 #66
Named: FF1 #207
Endeavor A long
range spacecraft captained by Arcturus Rann and used as the HQ of the
Micronauts.
First appearance: MIC #1
Endeavor II Main
means of travel used by the Micronauts after the destruction of their first
ship.
First appearance: MIC ?
En Dwi Gast (see: Grandmaster)
Energizer (Katie
Power, see: Starstreak) REL: Sister of Gee, Lightspeed, and
Massmaster. Daughter of Dr. James and Margaret Power. GA: Power Pack.
First appearance: PP #1
Energo-Transformer
The device created by Prof. X that would enable him to use the energy of his
mind to jump-start the comatose mind of his half brother, Juggernaut.
First
appearance: UXM #32
Enforcer
(Deceased) (Charles L. Delazny Jr., 'Carson Collier Jr.', see:
Scourge)
First appearance: GHR #22 Died:
IM1 #194
Enforcers Team
of strong arm men originally hired by the Big Man, consisting of: Fancy Dan, Montana, Ox I
{Founding members}, Ox II [SSM #19], Snake Marston, Hammer Harrison [MM
#16].
First appearance: ASM #10
Enilwen Alien who collects 'teddy bears' and is the keeper of Xemnu.
Enigmo (form:
Cataphrax) GA: UCWF
ENT LTD #1
Entemen A
primitive humanoid race with tentacles from the planet Entem.
First appearance: MCP #5
Entropy Globe A
device shaped like a glass ball, designed by the Snowmen, which kept the Master
alive for 500 years.
First
appearance: FF1 #146
Eon A sentient
quasi-physical tree-like entity with vast knowledge of the Cosmos.
Quasar's advisor.
First appearance: CM #29
Eon Ray A weapon
developed for the Organization by Dr. Walter Lawson which either ages its target
ten years per second or can devolve something to a prehistoric ancestor (such as
a bird to a pterodactyl). It was used by Number One II to kill Number 23
and in an attempt to kill Captain Marvel I.
First
appearance: CM1 #10
Epiderm Mask Machine
The device invented by Hydra that creates a perfect face mask. They used
it to infiltrate SHIELD, Nick Fury used it to escape Hydra Island.
First
appearance: ST1 #156
Equilibrius
One of the Savage Land Swamp People who was genetically altered by the Creator
(Magneto) to be able to psionically compel others, usually by altering their
perceptions of their surroundings GA: Savage Land Mutate.
First appearance: UXM #62
Erg A mutant
with the power to absorb energy. GA: Morlocks
First appearance: PP #12
Ergons An advanced superhuman humanoid race from the planet Ergonar.
Erik the Red
(Scott Summers, see: Cyclops) Cyclops posing as a mutant villain in
an attempt to infiltrate the Cult of Magneto which has kidnapped Lorna Dane.
First
appearance: UXM #51
Erik the Red II A
Shi'ar agent posing as Eric the Red, sent to kill Prof. X.
First appearance: UXM #?
Erishkigel Deviant
explorer.
First appearance: TH1 #284
Ernie Hired
muscle for the trap arranged by Gregory Gideon to trap the Fantastic Four.
First
appearance: FF1 #34
Eros (see: Starfox) Titan Eternal. Also referred to as the god of love.
Erskine, Dr. Abraham
(Deceased) (see: Prof. Reinstein) The renowned biochemist during WWII
who invented the original Super Soldier
serum as head of Project Rebirth and administered it to Steve Rogers along with
a dose of Vita-Rays, before being killed by a Nazi
spy, Heinz Kruger. Unfortunately, he never committed the full process to
paper and the formula died with him.
First modern
appearance and death: ToS1 #63
Erwin, Prof. TW
"Male chauvinist" professor of mathematics at Miskatonic University, inventor of
the Parallel-Time Projector.
First
appearance: AV1 #83
Eson the Searcher
One of the Celestials.
First appearance: ETN #9
Espionage Elite An industrial spy cartel consisting of: Spymaster
Eternal Circle of Flame
Asgardian place of banishment, where Skagg is driven after his assault on Asgard.
First
appearance: JiM1 #104
Eternals (alien race) (see: Eternians)
Eternals An
evolutionary offshoot of humanity created by the Celestials consisting of:
Ikaris {first seen member}, Ajak [ETN #2], Sersi [ETN #3], Makkari, Domo, Thena,
Zuras [ETN #5], Sprite [ETN #9], Kingo Sunen, Valkin, Druig, Aginar, Zarin,
Delphan Brothers [ETN #11], Forgotten One [ETN #13], Sigmar [ETN #17], Virako
[TH1 An. #7] Vampiro [TH1 #290], Kronos, Mentor, Starfox, Thanos (Titan
Eternals) [IM1 #55], Sui-San, Uranos [CM #29], Cybele, Phastos, Khoryphos [ETN
LTD #1], Interloper [DEF #147], Arlok, Astron [WI? #27], Demeityr [SoAV #16?],
First appearance: ETN #1
Eternals, Uranus
Race of Eternals that resided on Uranus whose colony, which had been shared with
Dr. Matthew Grayson and his son, Richard, was wiped out with all members except
for the GA marvel boy who had been on an errand to Earth for medical supplies.
Later it was revealed that they were an offshoot of Earth Eternals much like
those of Titan.
First
appearance: FF1 #165
Eternians (deceased) (Eternals)
Giant, humanoid warlike race from the planet Eternus bent on the destruction and
subjugation of the universe. Coursing across space eons ago, destroying
planets with their Reaction bombs, their end were in sight until they tried to
take over Gigantus. They were able to blow up the huge planet, but were
themselves destroyed in retaliation. Before the very end, the Eternian
scientists were able to synthesize the minds of all its people and place them in
one body, that of Grom, their Champion of champions, who came to be known as the
Over-Mind.
First
appearance (Over-Mind): FF1 #113
As a race: FF1 #115
Eternity A
sentient life force, which, with Death, comprise the Universe. His
physical manifestation is enormous, and his costume appears to be a window into
the cosmos.
First appearance: ST1 #138
Eternity Machine
(Destroyed) A device created y Gregory Gideon to siphon off the cosmic ray
induced powers of the Fantastic Four to save he and his son from the radiation
sickness that was killing them. It was destroyed by a rampaging Dragon
Man, and the resultant explosion also killed its inventor.
First
appearance and destruction: FF1 #135.
Eternus
(destroyed) Once home of the Eternians in the Andromeda Galaxy eons ago, but was blown up in a
retaliatory attack from the armada of Gigantus. Once home of the
Over-Mind.
First
appearance: FF1 #115
Evans, Deedee Wife of
Willie Evans, mother of Willie Evans Jr.
First
appearance: FF1 #203
Evans, Doris 'Dorrie'
One of the Human Torch II's first long term girlfriends when he and his sister,
the Invisible Girl were living in Glenville. Although the Torch used his
powers to clear her father of several crimes committed by the Plant Man, she
was always against him using them. Torch looks her up some time later and
finds her considerably heavier, married (to a man named Sam), and with two
kids. REL: Daughter of Mr. Evans. Wife of Sam.
First appearance: ST1 #113 As
married woman: FF1 #133
Evans, Mr. The
father of Doris Evans, framed by the Plant Man, who had worked as his gardener,
but later cleared by the Human Torch II. REL: Father of Doris Evans.
First appearance: ST1 #113
Evans, Willie
The father of Willie Evans Jr. and the cause of the boy's mutation when he was
exposed to a Cosmic Ray Bomb while in the military. REL: Husband of
Deedee Evans.
First
appearance: FF1 #203
Evans, Willie Jr.
A nine year old boy who displays mutant powers while in a coma producing monster
versions of the Fantastic Four. His mutant genes were caused by by his
father being exposed to a Cosmic Ray Bomb while in the military. When his
power levels dropped, the monsters disappeared and he regained consciousness.
REL: Son of Willie and Deedee Evans.
First
appearance: FF1 #203
Everbest, Ross G.
(see: Foolkiller I)
Every Man ?
First appearance: CAP1 #267
Evil Eye
Immensely powerful device guarded by the crusader knight, Prester John.
Thought destroyed by the carelessness of Human Torch II, was actually split into
six pieces, which were later gathered in a contest by the Avengers and the
Defenders.
First
appearance: FF1 #54
Evil Inhumans A
branch of renegade Inhumans that revolt against the Royal Family under Maximus'
control, usually in an attempt to dethrone Black Bolt as leader at the Great
Refuge. They were originally banished to another dimension for an earlier
unrecorded rebellion they led, but were unintentionally freed by the Hulk. They consist of: Falcona, Leonus,
Stallior, Timberius, Aireo, and Nebulo.
First appearance: IH1 An. #1
Evil New Men The
group of New Men, led by Man-Beast that rebelled against the High Evolutionary,
and with Thor's help, are exiled to the Dromisana Galaxy.
First
appearance: TH1 #135
Evil One (see:
Executioner) The name taken by the Asgardian God while
attacking King Arkham in the 25th century, defeated by the Hulk.
First
appearance: TtA1 #76
Evolutionary Accelerator
A device, created by Prof. Randolph James, similar to that of the High
Evolutionary, that genetically boosts a person to the next stage of evolution.
James used the machine himself to save his life after a severe beating and
became the Futurist.
First
appearance: FF1 #215
'Evolutionary War'
Multi-team battle against the High Evolutionary who is attempting to evolve the
whole planet.
Began: XFAC An. #3 Ended: AV1 An. #17
Ewaine, Sir (Deceased) REL: Son of Morgan Le Fey.
Excalibur Mutant
super team in England consisting of: Nightcrawler, Captain Britain, Shadow
Cat, Meggan, Phoenix III {founding members}, Widget [EXC #2?],
First appearance: EXCSPED #1
Executioner
(Deceased) (Skurge, see: Evil One, Hans Grubervelt) Asgardian god often teamed
with the Enchantress and Loki, giant of Jotunheim, usually carried a giant axe,
seen with and without a helmet. Sworn enemy of Thor and the gods of Asgard.
Started his career as a pro-communist warlord, seized control of San Diablo
fomenting trouble, and was shot by his own men when he tried to abscond with all
the money. GA: Masters of Evil I.
First appearance: JiM1 #103
Died: TH1 #302
Executioner II
Hooded robot with a scythe. GA: Crazy Gang.
First appearance: EXC #4
Exiles The
terrorist team brought together by the Red Skull from society's cast outs from
all over the world, the cream of the crop of killers and terrorists, to serve as
his foot soldiers. Originally stationed on the Isle of the Exiles as a
back up for the Fourth Sleeper. Later the name was in reference to
the main members, Skull's Chiefs of Staff, who had been his followers since WWII
and in hiding after their master's defeat. They were overthrown by SHIELD
after the fall of the Chiefs of Staff by Captain America I, and the Chiefs
regrouped and helped Skull capture the Cosmic Cube. But their master
betrayed them, and they were finally defeated by Cap and Falcon. Their number consists of: Iron Hand Hauptman, Cadavus,
Baldini, Krushki, and Gen. Ching [seen CAP1 #103], Grunning [CAP1 #104].
First
appearance: CAP1 #102 Chiefs of
Staff: CAP1 #103
Exitar Huge Celestial
that destroys planets deemed unworthy by Arishem.
First appearance: ?
Exterminator
(Phillip Wallace Sterling, see: Deathstalker) The costumed criminal who
revamps some of the members of Ani-Men I into the Unholy Three. Inventor
of the Time Displacement Ray.
First appearance: DD #39
Externals Group of Immortal mutants.
Eye of Agamotto
The round amulet given to Dr. Strange by the Ancient One to replace his Amulet
that allows Strange to summon the all seeing powers of Agamotto. This
essentially does the same thing as the first, sees through disguises and through
wall and over great distances, but it has greater power. Strange wears it
always on his chest, and when he calls on its power, early on, an eye would
actually appear and transfer to his forehead.
First
appearance: ST1 #128
Ezaki, Sojin REL: Son of Shigeru. Brother of Yuriko Ezaki.
Ezaki, Shigeru REL: Father of Yuriko and Sojin Ezaki. GA: Shadowmasters
Ezaki, Yuriko REL: Daughter of Shigeru Ezaki. Sister of Sojin Ezaki. GA: Shadowmasters.
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Faceless Ones
The subhuman amphibious creatures that dwell in a grotto near Atlantis where
citizens are banished permanently. They are green, have small wing-like
appendages on their backs, and no faces. They use rudimentary weapons and
aren't very strong, but they overwhelm an opponent by sheer force of numbers. Dorma was sentenced there by Krang when
when she wouldn't turn against Namor, who was trying to prove his right to the
throne of Atlantis. However, in rescuing Dorma, he proved his right and
was granted the trident of Neptune, after which the Faceless Ones disappeared.
First
appearance (in shadow): TtA1 #72
Full appearance: TtA1 #73
Factor Three
Team of criminal mutants plotting the demised of all
human life on Earth by causing WW III and being the "Third Factor" between East
and West that would survive, had several field agents including Ogre, Banshee [UXM #28]
who were supposed to kidnap Prof. X,
and Juggernaut who was contacted [UXM #32] but was unable to reach the team in
NYC. When their plans fail because of the interference of the X-Men,
Mutant Master comes out of the closet as an alien and his other team mates turn
against him, causing the downfall of the organization. Their hideout is located inside the Alps in central Europe, team consisting
of: Changeling [UXM #35], Mutant Master, Blob, Unus, Mastermind, and the Vanisher
[UXM #37].
First mention (unnamed): UXM # 27 First
named: UXM#28 First
app.: UXM #37 Final: UXM #39
Fafnir
(Deceased) A dragon, former Asgardian king of Nastrond. Fell into a
chasm while battling Thor after he had kidnapped Volstagg, and his land was granted new life.
Originally a Giant of Jotunheim who built Odin's palace. REL:
Brother of Fasolt.
First appearance: TH1 #134 In his original form:
TH1 #294 Died: TH1 #343
Fagan, Alan (see: Mister Fear IV)
Fagan Corners, Vermont
Home of Karen Page's family, where Dr. Paxton page first appeared as Death's
Head I.
First
appearance: DD1 #56
Fagan, Tom
The organizer of the Rutland Vermont Halloween Parade.
First
appearance: AV1 #83
Fair One One of
Mordo's apprentices who capture Dr. Strange upon his return to Earth after his
ordeal with Dormammu and the Pincers of Power, but after escaping, Strange wiped
her mind of any black magic abilities.
First
appearance: ST1 #142
Falcon (Samuel 'Snap'
Wilson) A costumed hero found and personally trained by Captain America I
on the Isle of Exiles. Later revealed that he was a two bit hood (Snap
Wilson) who was hypnotized and planted on the island by Red Skull to later turn
on his friend and long time partner, Cap. Falcon overcame his past and
went on to be a hero by every definition of the word. He keeps a trained
falcon, Redwing, with which he is able to communicate mentally (for which he was
once believed to be a mutant). His first costume was green and didn't have
any special attributes (he used a claw-like grappling hook to get around), but
he was later given his more recognizable red and white suit with extendable
wings that allowed him to fly. In his other identity, he works as a
social worker in his old neighborhood, and later runs for office. His long
time love interest is Leila Taylor. REL:
Uncle of Jim Wilson, Jody and Sarah Casper. GA: Avengers.
First appearance: CAP1 #117
Falcona Renegade
Inhuman serving Maximus with the ability to fly and the ability to mentally
control her flock of pet falcons. She
has straight black hair and wears a green dress and cape that have a medieval
look to them. GA: Evil Inhumans.
First appearance: IH An. #1
Falcone, Tony
Copy writer for the Daily Bugle.
First appearance: ASM #254
Fallen Angels
A short lived team of super powered outsiders consisting of: Ariel, Chance
II {Original Members}, Bill and Don, Madrox, Sunspot, Warlock, Gomi [FA
LTD #2], Siryn [FA LTD #3], Devil Dinosaur, Moonboy [FA LTD #4], Vanisher, Boom
Boom [FA LTD #12].
First appearance: FA LTD #1
Fall People A
primitive race of men in the Savage Land.
First appearance: AST #3
Falsworth, Brian
(see: Mighty Destroyer, Union Jack II) REL: Son of Union Jack
I and Lady Falsworth. Brother of Spitfire. Nephew of Baron Blood.
First appearance: INV #19
Falsworth, Jacqueline
(see: Spitfire) REL: Sister of Union Jack II. Daughter
of Union Jack I and Lady Falsworth. Niece of Baron Blood.
First appearance: INV #7
Falsworth, Lady (Deceased) REL: Wife of Union Jack I. Mother of Union Jack II and Spitfire.
Falsworth, Lord John (see: Baron Blood) Uncle of Union Jack II and Spitfire. Brother of Union Jack I.
Falsworth, Lord Mongomery (see: Union Jack I) REL: Father of Union Jack II and Spitfire. Widower of Lady Montgomery. Brother of Baron Blood.
Falzon
(Deceased) Kree scientist, side d with the Inhumans against the Kree
before his death.. REL: Father of Shatterstar.
First appearance: INH #3 Died:
INH #?
Famine
(deceased) The third of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse who unleashed
his power on Cambodia, hypnotizing the people to believe they were starving,
even amidst plenty. He wore a breech cloth and boots, has no hair except a
ponytail, and caries a crude axe. He was destroyed by Mr. Fantastic when
he enveloped him in his elastic body.
First
appearance and death: GS FF #3
Famine II (Autumn
Rolfson) An anarexic mutant, altered by Apocalypse to be able to turn
organic matter to dust. GA: Four Horsemen.
First appearance: XFAC #12
Fancy Dan
(Daniel Brito) Strong arm man known for his stylish clothing. GA: The Enforcers.
First appearance: ASM #10
Fandrall
Asgardian warrior god, longtime compatriot of Thor. Is a blond,
swash-buckling type and is a master with a sword. GA: Warriors Three.
First appearance: JiM1 #119
Fang (Deceased)
GA: Imperial Guard
First appearance: UXM #107 Died
: UXM #162
Fang, Gen. Red Chinese tyrannical military leader
of the Llhasa Principality, defeated by
the Hulk and Rick Jones.
First appearance: IH1 #5
Fantasia Hero
with the ability to cast illusions. GA: Supreme Soviets.
First appearance: CAP1 #352?
Fantasti-Car (see: Fantastic Four Fantasti-car)
Fantastic-Copter (see: Fantastic Four Fantasti-Copter)
Fantastic Four
Marvel's premiere super team. Team of heroic super powered individuals
whose powers were created by Cosmic Rays leaking through the unshielded hull of
an experimental spacecraft created by Reed Richards. The team has survived
over the years, with minor changes in their roster, because they act not just as
a team but as a family. The team originally
was stationed in Central City in California but soon moved to their permanent
base of operations in the top floors of the Baxter Building (later Four Freedoms Plaza) in New
York. Team consists of: Human Torch II, Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Girl (later
Invisible Woman), the Thing [founding members], Crystal (temp. replacing Sue) [FF1 #81], Medusa
(temp. replacing Sue) [FF1
#132], Power Man II (temp. replacing the Thing) [FF1 #168], She-Hulk (temp.
replacing the Thing) [SW LTD #12], Ms Marvel II [FF1 #306], Lyja [FF1 #?], Ghost Rider V, Hulk, Spider-Man [temp. FF1 #347], Doctor Doom II
[FF1 #?], Ant-Man II [FF1 #?]
First appearance and origin: FF1 #1
Fantastic Four Aero-Car
A small, two person, helmet-shaped flying craft designed by Reed Richards, first
used by Invisible Girl to take Franklin to safety in Whisper Hill.
First
appearance: FF1 #103.
Fantastic Four Aero-Sub The flying submarine craft
created by Mr. Fantastic, borrowed by the Avengers when they stormed Attuma's
hideout in Cape Hattaras.
First
appearance: AV1 #27
Fantastic Four Air-Jet Cycle
A small single person transport that resembles a flying motorcycle frame,
created by Reed Richards, usually utilized by the Thing.
First
appearance: FF1 #45
Fantastic Four Anti-Matter Gun
A unperfected device created by Mr. Fantastic which, even in its untested form,
was forced to use on his own son when Annihilus tapped the boy's natural power.
It stopped the surge of power, but also left Franklin comatose.
First
appearance: FF1 #140.
Fantastic Four Auto Extensors
The devices invented by Mr. Fantastic to mimic his stretching power in his arms
when he temporarily lost his powers. Later updated when he lost his powers
a second time.
First
appearance: FF1 #39 Updated:
FF1 #185
Fantastic Four 'Baby Buzz Bombs' A name coined by the
Thing for the small guided live ammo projectiles that Mr. Fantastic created to
test the abilities of the Fantastic Four.
First
appearance: FF1 AN 311
Fantastic Four Bathysphere
The deep sea diving bell created by Mr. Fantastic for the team to reach the
bottom of the ocean.
First
appearance: FF1 #33
Fantastic Four Beta-Ray
A weapon invented by Mr. Fantastic and used on the Air-Walker Automaton, but it
did little more damage than to cheese the robot off.
First
appearance: FF1 #121.
Fantastic Four Demolo-Gun
A nerve ray weapon created by Mr. Fantastic, first used on Daredevil when it was
believed that he was really Doctor Doom.
first
appearance: FF1 #73
Fantastic Four Electri-Force Beam
A device created by Mr. Fantastic that delivers a massive bolt of electricity.
It was first used by the Invisible Girl against the mad Thinker's Most Powerful
Android when it attacked the Baxter Building, but it didn't have any effect on
it.
First
appearance: FF1 #71
Fantastic Four Energy Transmitter
An invention of Reed Richards' that allows the transmission of energy without a
cable or wire across limitless distances. When it locks onto a similar
Skrull invention in another galaxy, it becomes a gateway to transmit matter.
It is this invention that the Prime Ten are to secure because they believe it
would give their people the edge over the Kree. Reed eventually destroys
it so it can't fall into evil hands.
First
appearance: FF1 AN #15
Fantastic Four Fantasti-Car
The FF's modular flying vehicle
invented by Mr. Fantastic.
Started out looking like a flying bathtub, but has been updated several times.
First appearance : FF1 #3
Streamlined: FF1 #12 Rebuilt in
Wakanda: GS FF #1
Fantastic Four Fantasti-Copter
Helicopter modified by Mr. Fantastic, used by the Fantastic Four for short range
transportation.
First
appearance: FF1 #3
Fantastic Four Heat Frame
Body suit designed by Mr. Fantastic that enables the Human Torch II to Flame-on
underwater.
First
appearance: FF1 3147
Fantastic Four High Voltage Discharger
A lightning gun invented by Mr. Fantastic, used against the Thing when his brain
was turned evil by the Mad Thinker.
First
appearance: FF1 #69
Fantastic Four, Inc.
Mr. Fantastic incorporated his super team, placing himself as the major
stockholder, to protect them and more specifically his patents which had been
funding the group all along. Shortly after doing so, when his patents
weren't binging in sufficient funds, he decided to sell to a company called
Interlocking Technologies Unlimited until he found it was a front for the
villain, Arkon. Later, Reed took this side of the group more seriously and
set up business offices in the Baxter Building to deal with the team's
interests. In its new charter, it states that the team must consist of
four super powered beings.
First
appearance: FF1 #160
Fantastic Four Magnetic Couplings
To appease Collins the landlord, Reed Richards installed uncoupling devices that
could separate the top five floors of the Baxter Building in case of
unpreventable danger.
First
appearance: FF1 #202
Fantastic Four Mento-Scan Device
A machine created by Mr. Fantastic to monitor the radiation band circling the
Earth and seek out particular radiated frequencies. Its first use was to
locate the Sub-Mariner by the vest Reed made for him in SUB #67 that allowed him
to breathe underwater again.
First
appearance: FF1 #147
Fantastic Four Mento-Wave Unit
The device created by Mr. Fantastic to right the mental damage on the Thing
wrought by the Mad Thinker. The device corrects the Thing's imbalance, but
nearly kills him with the cure.
First
appearance: FF1 #70
Fantastic Four, Monster
Monster versions of the Fantastic Four created by the cosmic ray affected mind
of the mutant, Willie Evans Jr. while in a coma. They tore up Herald
Square and nearly bested the real team before the oby's powers were spent and
the warped versions disappeared.
First
appearance: FF1 #203
Fantastic Four Oxi-Pills
A pill form of the Oxy-Spray which provides enough oxygen in the users system
for one hour underwater.
First
appearance: FF1 #147
Fantastic Four Oxy-Spray
The spray invented by Mr. Fantastic that would enable the user to breathe under
water.
First
appearance: FF1 #33
Fantastic Four Passenger ICBM
The vehicle used by the FF to travel great distances in a very short amount of
time. Housed in the silo mounted on the side of the Baxter Building.
Later banned from use by city ordinance.
First
appearance: FF1 #18
Fantastic Four Pogo-Plane
The FF's vertical landing, longer distance mode of transportation.
First appearance (unnamed): FF1 #3
(named): FF1 #9
Fantastic Four Power Ray Stimulator
The device conveniently created by Mr. Fantastic which he used in FF1 #40 to
revitalize their powers after losing them in a Q-bomb explosion.
First
appearance: FF1 #37
Fantastic Four's Proton Tracer
The tracker built by Reed Richards to trace their missing HQ by the specific
equipment located therein.
First
appearance: FF1 #202
Fantastic Four Psi-Amplifier
A machine designed by Mr. Fantastic that would drain the gamma radiation from
Bruce Banner to cure him of being the Hulk. Banner modified the original
machine, but it was destroyed before he could discover if it worked and the
malfunctioning equipment switched the minds of Banner and Ben Grimm.
Later, Reed miniaturized the device and used it successfully on the Hulk.
Later, its ability to switch minds brought it to the attention of the Molecule
Man.
First
appearance: GS FF #1
Miniaturized by Reed: FF1 #166.
Fantastic Four Recoil Rifle
A disintegration weapon created by Mr. Fantastic and initially used,
unsuccessfully, against Klaw and Molecule man when they invaded the Baxter
Building.
First
appearance: FF1 #187
Fantastic Four Reducta-Craft
The transport vehicle created by Mr. Fantastic that shrinks its occupants to
microscopic size to allow them to enter and explore Sub-Atomica (presumably in
preparation after the run in with Dr. Doom in his Micro-World) . The
original is left behind in the Sub-Atomica when Psycho Man returns the team to
our universe without it.
First
appearance: FF1 #75
Fantastic Four Reverse Polarity Force-Resistors
Powerful magnetic exercise equipment designed by Reed Richards for the Thing's
excessive strength, but Quasimodo caused them to malfunction almost killing Ben.
First
appearance: FF1 #201
Fantastic Four Signal Flare
The flare gun employed often by the Fantastic Four for various reasons, appears
in the sky as a giant number 4.
First
appearance: FF1 #1
Fantastic Four Solar Energy Activator
A device invented by Mr. Fantastic the plans of which were stolen by the Mad
Thinker from the Baxter Building when he was posing as Dr. Jose Santini.
First
mention: FF1 #69
Fantastic Four Sonic-Gun
A sound weapon created by Reed Richards which can be set to varying frequencies.
Used to counter the effects of the Proteus Horn on various sea monsters sicced
on NYC by Cap'n Barracuda.
First
appearance: FF1 #219
Fantastic Four Thought Projector Helmet
Device created by Mr. Fantastic that can project a three
dimensional image of whatever the wearer is thinking.
First
appearance: FF1 #27 Updated:
FF1 #126
Fantastic Four U-Car
The submersible created by Reed Richards for the FF in their first trip to
Atlantis.
First
appearance: FF1 An. #1
Fara (Deceased)
The Atlantean girl who, in her jealousy, causes a rift between Dorma and the
Sub-Mariner when the lady rescues Dr. Banner from the ocean. In the end,
she gives her life to save Dorma in the wreckage caused by the fight between
Namor and the Hulk.
First
appearance and death: IH1 #118
Farbauti REL: Mother of Loki.
Farnum, Frank (see: Masked Marauder)
Farouk, Amahl
Criminal telepathic mutant who has the ability to take over other people's body.
Usually operated from Madripoor.
First and last physical appearance: UXM #117
Farrell, Emma Johnson REL: Wife of Rocket Racer.
Farrell, Robert (see: Rocket Racer)
Farrow, Martin
Member of the Commission on Superhuman Activities.
First appearance: ?
Fasaud (Sheikh
Farouk al-Fasaud) After a freak accident in a television studio, Farouk
becomes a criminal living television image able to travel through electrical
lines.
First appearance: FF1 #308
Fascination (see: Scatterbrain)
Fasolt
(Deceased) Giant of Jotunheim, built Odin's palace. REL:
Brother of Fafnir II.
First appearance: TH1 #294
Favorsham Business
tycoon that makes a wager with Gregory Gideon that if he can defeat the
Fantastic Four, he would have to sell him his business.
First
appearance: FF1 #34
Featherstone
Member of the village in Transylvania near where Diablo was originally
imprisoned.
First
appearance: FF1 #30
Feepers
(deceased) Parnival the Plunderer's butler at Plunder Castle who tried to
double cross his master and steal the family's secret supply of vibranium
(Plunder-Stone). He is killed accidentally by his agent, Boswell.
Ka-Zar was briefly charge with a murder Feepers committed.
First
appearance: DD1 #13? Died:
DD1 #14
Feliciano, Hellen (see: Letha)
Fellowship of Fear
A team-up of three costumed baddies, including Ox I, Eel I, and the newcomer Mr.
Fear I, against Daredevil.
First
appearance: DD1 #6
Femizons A race
of fierce warrior women from an alternate future 23rd century Earth, ruled by
Queen Vega. Their Earth and that of Machus were combined together in a
nuclear mishap that created a society of equality between the races. Their
members include: Thundra [first seen member], Queen Vega, Syrani [SAV #1].
First
appearance (Thundra): FF1 #129
As a race: SAV #1 Combined with
Machus: FF1 #153
Femme Force (see: Vamp)
Name suggested to Vamp by Nick Fury.
First mention: CAP1 #217
Fen, Princess
(Deceased) Princess of Atlantis. REL: Mother of Sub-Mariner.
Daughter of Emperor Thakorr.
First modern
appearance: FF1 An. #1
Fenris (Andrea and
Andreas Strucker) REL: Children of Baron Strucker.
First appearance: UXM #200
Fenris Wolf Evil
Asgardian offspring of Loki and Angrboda. Attacks Asgard but is cast into
Varinheim by Haakun the Hunter. REL: Brother of Hela and
the Midgard Serpent.
First appearance: JiM1 #114
Fenton, Cyrus (see: Red Skull) One of the Skull's aliases.
Fenton, Pop The
boxing trainer that once handled Jack Murdock and later handled Kid Gawaine.
First
appearance: DD1 #68
Ferbel, Edward (see: Nomad II)
Fer-Porr Kree
member of the Lunatic Legion.
First appearance: CM #37
Ferret A
criminal agent employed by Dr. Faustus to impersonate several important figures
from Captain America I's past (including the Red Skull and Bucky I) in order to
drive the Avenger mad.
First
appearance: CAP1 #107
Ferro2 Four
armed alien who is an excellent swordsman. GA: Technet.
First appearance: EXCSPED #1
Fester, Norton G. (see: Looter, Meteor Man)
Ffoulkes, Maj. Hubert
Retired British military man who is vehemently against the Stark Industries
plant in Lakani, because he's so anti-technology and he truly believes that the
presence of the factory will ruin his home, but after the ordeal with the
Smashers, he develops a broader perspective of the matter. REL:
Father of Kathy Ffoulkes.
First
appearance: IM1 #31
Ffoulkes, Kathy
A resident of Lakani that is as anti-technology as her father and can't stand
the idea that her boyfriend, Kevin O'Brian works for Stark Industries at the new
factory on her island home. REL: Daughter of Maj. Hubert Ffoulkes.
First
appearance: IM1 #31
'5th' Dimension
Alternate Earth inhabited by blue skinned humans, ruled by Zemu (Warlord Xemu).
Home of Valeria and Phineas. Freed by Human Torch II.
Fist appearance: ST1 #103
Fin Fang Foom Huge, ancient Chinese dragon,
originally brought to life to save China from invaders, later developed more
personality traits, including acuity in the martial arts.
First appearance and origin: ST1 #89
Finisher
(deceased) A hired assassin directed by Red Skull II to kill Spider-Man,
who was in Albania investigating his parents' death and how it related to Skull.
He is killed by his own missile, but, before he died, he revealed the truth to
Spidey behind the real death of his parents, helping to exonerate them.
First
appearance and death: ASM An. #5
Firebird (Bonita
Juarez)
First appearance: IH1 #265
Firebrand
(Deceased) (Gary Gilbert) A militant protestor who took his war to
the next level by wearing battle armor that produced intensely
hot flames. His first appearance was to prevent the community center in
Bay City, where, with his misguided help, Iron Man I took down the crooked Lyle
Bradshaw. REL: Brother of Roxanne Gilbert. Son of Simon
Gilbert.
First appearance: IM1 #27 Killed
by Scourge: CAP1 #319
Fire-Eater
(Tomas Ramirez)
First appearance: MTO #76
Firefall I (Karas)
One of the Space Knights.
First appearance: ROM #4
Fireheart, Thomas (see: Puma)
Firelord (Pyreus
Kril) From the planet Xandar, ex-herald of Galactus.
First appearance: TH1 #225
Firestar
(Angelica Jones) Mutant who is able to emit microwaves, student of the
Massachusetts Academy. GA: New Warriors.
First appearance: UXM #193
Fisk, Richard
(form. the Schemer, see: the Rose) Supreme Hydra of Las Vegas. REL: Son
of Kingpin and Vanessa Fisk.
First
mentioned: ASM #83 First
appearance: ASM #85
Fisk, Vanessa
She is the object of the Kingpin's eye, over whom he is manically protective.
For the longest time, she seemed unaware of her husbands underworld dealings.
For a short time, she was forced to choose sides between her husband and son,
before falling critically ill. REL: Wife of Kingpin. Mother of Richard Fisk
(the Rose).
First mentioned: ASM #69 First possible app. (face and name
unrevealed) ASM #70 First full: ASM #83
Fisk, Wilson (see: Kingpin)
Fist of Khonshu (see: Moon Knight)
Fitzhugh, Gen. The
three star general from the alternate reality where the Germans acquired
Vibranium and would eventually win WW II. He was working hand in hand with
the Alternate Invaders and the French Underground.
First
appearance: FF1 AN #11
Fixer (Deceased)
Small time crook who worked under the King Pin, worked mostly in fixing fights,
responsible for the death of Jack Murdock. Worked with other small time
muscle: Sam, Porky, and Slade. Died of a fatal heart attack while
being pursued by Daredevil.
First
appearance and death: DD1 #1
Fixer (Norbert
Ebersol, Mister Fix) Criminal mechanical mastermind, can build nearly
anything, often partnered with Mentallo. GA:
Hydra, Masters of Evil IV.
First appearance: ST1 #141
Fixit, Joe (see:
Hulk) Hulk's time as a bouncer in Las Vegas.
First appearance: IH1 #?
Flag Smasher
Anti-nationalist.
First appearance: CAP1 #312
Flaidermaus A
bat-winged Inhuman guard with a lion's head, one of the three to prevent the
Human Torch II from entering the Great Refuge after it had been sealed in its
protective dome.
First appearance: FF1 #129
Flame of Life
The eternal flame in El Dorado, kept alive by the Keeper of the flame, center of
a cult that is trying to take over the ruler of the Forbidden City, Prince Rey.
First
appearance: AV1 #30
Flash Back (Garner
Monroe) Mutant with the psionic ability to create temporal duplicates of
himself. GA: Omega Flight, Gamma Flight, Beta Flight.
First appearance (unnamed): ALF #1
Named: ALF #11
Flat Man
(Ventura ?) Mutant with the ability to reduce himself almost to 2
dimensions. GA: Great Lakes Avengers.
First appearance: WCA #46
Flatworld An
alien world stomped flat by huge inhabitants.
First appearance: FF1 #57
Flb'dbi An
advanced, ancient, semi-arachnid race from the planet Jhd'Btt with tentacled
bodies and sea-weed like clusters on their head and back. They are
telepathic and a peaceful race, but when an expedition to Earth led by primus Ii
was trapped her due to a change in the magnetic polarity 500,000 years ago, they
unwittingly nearly caused the destruction of the planet when they tried to
switch it back. Because of their difficulty in mobility, they employ
Plastoid Drones to do most of their physical labor.
First appearance: FF1 #221
Fleet Destroyer A
fission missile developed by Krang to defeat an entire underwater fleet, uses it
against Namor and the blast causes him to have amnesia.
First appearance: TtA1 #83
Fletcher, Martin (see: Sabre)
Flint Kingpin's body
guard?
First
appearance (unnamed): ASM #50 Named: ASM #51
Flint, Inspector
The police detective Pepper and Happy bring in to investigate the disappearance
of Tony Stark.
First
appearance (unnamed): ToS1 #60
Named: ToS1 #61? Last appearance: AV1 #52
Floodtide Machine A
device created by Attuma with which he intended to flood the surface world, kept
at his base in Capt Hattaras.
First
appearance: AV1 #26 Destroyed:
AV1 #27
Flosi REL: Daughter of Volstagg.
Flumm, Marvin (see: Mentallo)
Fly (Deceased)
(Richard Deacon)
First appearance: ASM An. #10
Killed by Scourge: ASM #276
Flying Dutchman (Capt. Joost Van Straaten) A deceased
ship's captain whose soul was trapped in Limbo who Mephisto uses to strike
against the Silver Surfer in trade for his freedom. He is given extra
powers and a flying ship to accomplish the job, but he recants the deal in the
end and is sent back to Limbo.
First
appearance: SS1 #8
Fomalhauti A
telepathic, gelatinous race from the planet Pumor.
First appearance: TH1 #258
Fonabi (see:
Terminus) An advanced semi-humanoid race.
First appearance: FF1 #269
Fong, Capt.
South East Asian military officer who is the aide to Gen. Su.
First
appearance: ASM #88
Fontaine, Eric Jules REL: Ex-husband of Marlene Arlaune.
Fontaine, Val (see: Countessa Valentina Alegro De La Fontaine)
Foolkiller I
(Deceased) (Ross G. Everbest) Costumed vigilante.
First appearance: MNTH #3 Died:
MNTH #5
Foolkiller II
(Greg Salinger)
First appearance: OMU #8
Forbes, Capt. An
NYC firefighter who asked the Human Torch II not to celebrate quite so much with
his flame when the Fantastic Four are reunited.
First
appearance: FF1 AN #13
Forbidden City (see: El Dorado)
Forbidden Forest The
place where the Enchanted Gong lies, first sought by the Warrior's Three when
they consulted with Oldar the Oracle.
First
appearance: IH1 #102
Force ('Carl
Walker', see: Clayton Wilson) Criminal that uses a battlesuit that
generates force fields.
First appearance: SUB #68
Force Glove (see: Klaw's Force Glove)
Foreigner
('Christopher 'Kris' Keaton') Master secret agent, head of the 1400 Club.
REL: Ex-husband of Silver Sable. Person who arranged to have Ned
Leeds killed.
First appearance: SSM #115
Forest of Eternal Nightmare Plants
An Asgardian land filled with killer plant life which is the only was to reach Hardol
the Healer, traversed by Balder to save Jane Foster.
First
appearance: JiM1 #111
Forever Man
(Morgan MacNeil Hardy) REL: Father of Turner D. Century.
First appearance: AV1 #218
Reportedly died: CAP1 #264
Forge (The
Maker) Indian mutant who can conceive and build pretty much any
mechanical device. Created the device that temporarily removed Storm's
powers. GA: X-Men, X-Factor.
First appearance: UXM #184
Forgotten One (see: Gilgamesh)
Forsung One of
the three Enchanters in Ringsfjord, sought by Sif and Balder.
First
appearance: TH1 #143
Fort Tyson The
military base where Isotope 16 was stored, broken into and robbed by an amnesiac
Spider-Man on the behest of Dr. Octopus.
First
appearance: ASM #56
Fortune, Dominic
(David Fortunov) WWII adventurer. Supposedly retired.
First appearance: MPV #2
Fortune, Erica (see: Spellbinder) REL: Sister of Roy and Sally Fortune.
Fortune, Roy and Sally REL: Siblings of Spellbinder.
Fortunov, David (see: Dominic Fortune)
Foster, Jane
(see: Jane Foster-Kincaid) Dr. Donald Blake's nurse, early
very serious love interest for Thor I. At one time, Thor brought her to Asgard and she
was made immortal (with the intention of matrimony), but she failed the test and
was removed from Thor's life by Odin and set up as Dr. Keith Kincaid's nurse,
whom she later marries.
First appearance (last name unrevealed): JiM1 #84
Foster-Kincaid, Jane
(form: Jane Foster)
First appearance: TH1 #?
Foster, Dr. William 'Bill'
(see: Black Goliath, Giant Man II) A biochemist hired as Henry Pym's
assistant to help him find a cure when his Goliath I ID was trapped at ten feet
tall, quit briefly when he thought the Avengers were allied with the Sons of the
Serpent.
First appearance: AV1 #32
Foswell, Frederick
(Deceased) (see: Patch, Big Man) Investigative reporter for
the Daily Bugle, came very close to the secret ID of Spider-Man. Died taking a bullet for J Jonah Jameson
while he was helping him escape from the Kingpin. REL: Father of Janice Foswell.
First appearance: ASM #10 Died:
ASM #52
Foswell, Janice (Deceased) REL: Daughter of Frederick Foswell.
Four Freedoms Plaza
(form: Baxter Building) The renaming of Fantastic Four HQ after the
top floors of the Baxter Building were destroyed and rebuilt with a large 4
facing in each direction.
First appearance: FF1 #?
Four Horseman Mutants
that Apocalypse recruited and augmented to attack NY, consisting of:
Plague, Archangel, Famine II, War II {original members}, Caliban [XFAC #?]
First appearance: XFAC #12
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
(deceased) The four eons old Axi-Tun who were the embodiment of the
mythical figures of Death II, Pestilence, War and Famine who, after taking Earth as
the first stepping stone to the conquest of the universe, were banished by an
unnamed race. When they returned to get their revenge, they were met by
the Fantastic Four and easily dispatched when Mr. Fantastic realized that the
unnamed race had left protection devices in place for just such an emergency.
First
appearance, origin, and death: GS FF #3
1400 Club Organization of assassins headed by the Foreigner.
'Fourth' Dimension An
alien world reversed in polarity.
First appearance: TH1 #208
Fourth Host The
fourth coming of the Celestials to judge humanity.
First appearance: ETN #?
Fox, the
(Reynard Slinker) A cunning art thief who stole some Da Vinci paintings
and tried to frame Spider-Man for the robberies. He was eventually caught
by Spidey and Human Torch II in their first team-up. Fox has a long
pointed nose and wears a monocle, giving him the appearance of an updated
Penguin. He is a master of disguise, and keeps a handbag of gadgets
including super-glue and motorized skates. He was later recruited by
Silvermane to head the Administrative Division of Hydra.
First appearance: ST1 An. #2
Foxfire
(Deceased) (Olivia Underwood) GA: Squadron Supreme
First appearance: SqS LTD #5
Died: SqS LTD #12
Fragmented America
An alternate Earth where the US was never politically established.
First appearance: IM1 #80
Fraley, Ann (see: Auntie Freeze)
Francois The
police officer Medusa attacked on the Mediterranean island where the Wizard
first found her.
First
appearance: FF1 #36
Frank A guard at a military base near the
Security University campus, saved by Spider-Man from hypnotized students,
including the Human Torch II.
First
appearance: FF1 #207
Frank, Crystal
(see: Crystal Maximoff, form. Crystal Amaquelin) For a brief
time, before Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch found that their real parents
weren't the original Whizzer and Miss America, Pietro's last name was believed
to be Frank, and was at the time of his wedding to Crystal.
First
appearance: FF1 #150
Frankenstein Monster
An unliving creature created by Victor Frankenstein by sewing together and
reanimating dead tissue.
Firsts modern appearance: SS1 #7
Frankenstein Robot
A creature, brought to NYC by Dr. Powell, believed to be the real Frankenstein's
Monster, but was later revealed to be an alien android when it was destroyed by
the X-Men.
First
appearance: UXM #40
Franklin, Eliot 'Crafty' (see: the Clown)
Franklin, Dr. Eliot (see: Thunderball)
Franklin Pierce National Bank
A chain of banks in NYC that some years ago had refused a loan to Dr. Matthew
Grayson for his rocket trip to Uranus, and several of which were attacked and
wrecked by Crusader I in revenge. It's employees include Calvin McClary,
president, and Charlie, a security guard.
First
appearance: FF1 #165
Frank, Madeline Joyce (form. Madeline Joyce see: Miss America) REL: Wife of the Whizzer I. Mother of Nuklo. At one time believed to be the mother of Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch.
Frank, Pietro (see: Quicksilver) It was believed at one time that Pietro was the son of Miss America and Whizzer
Frank, Robert (see: Whizzer I) REL: Husband of Miss America. Father of Nuklo. At one time believed to be the father of Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch.
Frank, Robert Jr. (see: Nuklo) Son of Miss America and Whizzer I.
Frank, Wanda (see: Scarlet Witch) It was believed at one time that Wanda was the daughter of Miss America and the Whizzer I.
Frayne, Dr. Herman (see: Doctor Hydro)
Freak (Happy
Hogan) A super strong, almost invulnerable, sub-human creature which was created when, after
Happy was critically wounded by the Titanium Man, doctors used the Enervator
invented by Tony Stark to save his life. Some time later, Happy was again
exposed to Cobalt rays and went on a second rampage. Both times he was
returned to normal by another jolt from the Enervator.
First
appearance: ToS1 #74
Fredricks, Lt. Gen.
Head of an unnamed military base near NYC. First had superhero contact
with the Fantastic Four,
when the Miracle Man stole one of his atomic tanks, later with Prof. X in the
early X-Men.
First appearance: FF1 #3
Freedom Force
(form. Brotherhood of Evil Mutants II) Mutant super team sanctioned by the
Commission on Superhuman Affairs, started by Dr. Valerie Cooper, consisting of:
Mystique, Blob, Avalanche, Destiny II, Pyro, Spiral {founding members},
Spiderwoman II [UXM #206], Crimson Commando, Super Sabre [?], Stonewall [?]..
First appearance: UXM #199
Freedom's Five
WWII super team consisting of: Union Jack I, Spitfire, Dyna-Mite,
First
appearance: INV #?
Freemen Band of
freedom fighters led by Kilraven against the Martians of 21st century alternate
Earth, consisting of: M'Shulla Scott, Old Skull, Carmilla Frost, Hawk the
Slayer, Grok, and Jenette Miller.
First appearance: AA2 #18
Freia (see: Idunn)
Freiberg, Edith (see: Inertia)
Frenchie An
agent in the French underground during WW II. Close friend of Nick Fury.
First
appearance: SgtF #21
Frenzy Mutant
with super strength and a steel hard body. GA: Alliance of Evil
First appearance: XFAC #4
Frey Norse god
of the Harvest. REL: Brother of Idunn
First appearance: TH1 #294
Freya (see: Idunn)
Fricka (see: Frigga)
Frigga (Fricka)
Queen of Asgard. REL: Wife of Odin. Foster mother of Thor,
Vidar, and Loki.
First appearance: JiM1 #92
Frightful Four
Criminal team of super powered criminals brought together by one of the Huma
Torch II's solo villains to take on the whole Fantastic Four, consisting of:
Wizard, Sandman, Trapster, Medusa {founding members}, Thundra (replaced Medusa) [FF1 #129], Brute
(replaced Thundra) [FF1 #177], Electro (replaced Brute) [SSM #42], Llyra [ASM #213], Hydro-Man, Klaw, Titania II
[FF1 #236].
First appearance: FF1 #36
Frog-Man I
(Deceased) (Francois LeBlanc) Costumed criminal who had abilities
similar to a frog. GA: Ani-Men I, Organization.
First appearance: DD1 #10 Died:
IM1 #126
Frog-Man II
(Eugene Paul Patilio) Small time criminal who used a frog costume to pull
robberies, eventually retired. REL: Son of Leapfrog and Rose Patilio.
First appearance: MTU #121
Froma Humanoid
race from the planet Chize, mutated by gamma rays.
First appearance: ToS1 #68
Frost, Andre (Deceased) REL: Father of Carmilla Frost.
Frost, Byron and Loretta (Deceased) Adoptive parents of Madame Masque.
Frost, Carmilla
Alternate future Earth freedom fighter. REL: Daughter of Andre
Frost. GA: Freemen.
First appearance: AA2 #21
Frost, Deacon
(Deceased) Modern vampire, infected Blade's mother.
First appearance: ToD #13 Killed
by Blade and Hannibal King: ToD #53
Frost, Emma (see: White Queen) Head Mistress of the Massachusetts Academy.
Frost Giants
(see: Ymir) Asgardian giants of Niffelheim.
First appearance: BtB LTD #1
Frost, Whitney
(Countess Giulietta Nefaria, see: Big M, Madame Masque, the Director)
A young socialite, the adoptive name for the Head of the Nefaria branch of the
Maggia. REL: Daughter of Count Nefaria and
Countess Renata Nefaria, raised by Byron and
Loretta Frost.
First appearance: ToS1 #98
Frozen World One
of Hulk's crossroad realities.
First appearance: IH1 #302
Frye, Lemuel
(deceased) The owner of a second rate carnival who aids the Trio of Doom
in their attempt to kill Daredevil. After luring DD in, he is killed by
Jester on the rigged rollercoaster.
First
appearance and death: DD1 #61
Fujiyama Electronics
The research and development firm in Japan where Iron Man I went to demonstrate
the powers of his armor, its staff includes: Goro Watanabe, Fujiko
Watanabe, Toru Tarakato.
First
appearance: IM1 #30
Furry Blue People World
One of Hulk's crossroad realities.
First appearance: IH1 #307
Fury, Dawn REL: Sister of Nick and Jacob Fury. Daughter of Jack Fury.
Fury, Jack (Deceased) REL: Father of Dawn, Nick, and Jacob Fury.
Fury, Jacob 'Jake'
(see: Scorpio I) The first wielder of the Zodiac Key as a costumed
criminal. REL: Brother of Nick and Dawn Fury. Son of
Jack Fury.
First appearance: SgtF #69 First
appearance in the MU: NFAS #1
Fury, Nicholas 'Nick'
(see: Scorpio II) Gruff, ex-sergeant of the Howling Commandoes
during WWII, later the public director of SHIELD, now retired.
Identified by his eye-patch (origin SgtF #27). REL: Brother of Scorpio I and Dawn Fury. Son of Jack Fury.
GA: Howling Commandoes, SHIELD, SHIELD II.
First appearance: SgtF #1 In
modern times: FF1 #21 Becomes Col. and
Director of SHIELD: ST1 #135
Futurist (Prof.
Randolph James) An inventor colleague of Reed Richards who, to save his
own life after a severe beating, used his own untested Evolutionary Accelerator
which took him to the next step in human evolution. He became taller and
his head enlarged, and developed powerful mental abilities, including the
ability to transform organic matter. He had a great deal of difficulty
adjusting to this new development, and was even swayed to acts of evil by
Blastaar, but in the end, his expanded mind realized he could no longer remain
on Earth and was last seen becoming one with the cosmos. Also the inventor
of Compucord Plus.
First
appearance (unnamed): FF1 #215
Named: FF1 #216
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