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Cassandra Webb

Maoman ^Madame

Professional medium

HEIGHT 5 ft 7 in WEIGHT 115 Ibs EYES Pale gray HAIR Black and silver

FIRST APPEARANCE

Amazing Sptder-Man *210 (November 1980)

Through clarwyancy MadamoWobcan jkedict the futuro, road minds and perform psyche sikgery.

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FACTF1LE

REAL NAME

Philiip Stems OCCUPATION Sclentist BASE

HEIGHT Vanable WEIGHT Vanabłe EYES Pupils uncolored HAIR Nonę

FIRST APPEARANCE

(as PhMp Stems) Incredibłe Hutk #363 (January 1990).

(as Madman) Incredibłe Hulk u364 (February 1990)

Supor-human stroogth. ability to inerease and docrease t*s mass. and to chango his shape and forrn.

Madame Web

A one-dme ally cSS^idrh-Man,

Cassandra Webb was bom blirnł but dewtoped skills as a clairvoyam that compensated for her sightlessness.

Cassandra s ftrst encounrer with Spider-Man canie when businessman Rupert Dockeiry was scheming to take over the Daily Globe.

At first scepdcal of the help she ofłered, Spider-Man

later acknowledged her usehilness and they worked together to prevent the assassination ot* a local congressman.

At tinies Cassandra could be hugely nianipulative. When Norman Osborn invited her to bccomc part of his mysdcal “Gathering of Five’\ she tricked Spider-Man into obtaining a mysdcal object for her. so that she could gain the youthful immortality she so wanted. Since then. she has used her powers for good, even agreeing to mentor the third Spider-Woman.Mattie. AD

FIRST APPEARANCE Captam America *307 (July 1985)

REAL NAME Not known

OCCUPATION Prankster BASE New York Oty

HEIGHT 5 ft 9 In WEIGHT 145 Ibs EYES Btue HAIR Brown

SPECIAL POWERS/ABILITIES Remarkabte sell-heafcng abtlrty. ablo

to survive almost any Injury, causes others to lose Wubitions with

embarrassing and somelimes letbal consegoences.

Philiip Sterns. brother ofSamuel Sterns who becanie the I ha ks enemy, the I.eadi r. was a classmate of Bruce Banner (the I Iulk) in graduate school. Banner was always at the top of his class, Philiip Sterns at the bottom. After graduation, botli Banner and Sterns began researching the use of gamma radiation as a potential weapon.

But the governmcnt funded Banners research, not Sterns’. inereasing Sterns’ envy of Banner.

When Sterns learned that Bruce Banner had beconie the Hulk through exposure to gamma radiadon, Sterns grew even morę jealous, believing that the enormous power of the Hulk should have been his.

Sterns began intendonally exposing himself to gamma radiation over a period of years. trying to duplicate the accident that creatcd the Hulk.

As a result of this exposure Stern s gained the powers of the Madman.

Sterns and Madman arc two separate personalities both existing in the same body. Ovcr the years Madman has batiled the Hulk many times. MT

MADCAP

A devoted inember of a Christian church,

Madcap began his descent into insanity following a terrible accident. He was traveling on a bus with his family and forty church niembers when it collided with a truck carrying an expcrimem.il nerw agent. Madcap was the only survivor, and in the days that followed he developed the ability to heal hiinsclf and cause temporary insanity in others. He has used thcsc talents to cause repcated havoc on the streets of New York. In betwecn short spells in Bellevue Hospital. Madcap has encountcred a number of superpowered individuals. including Ghost RiDLit, Nom ad. and Wolylkine. a d