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'''Detective Brett Mahoney''' is a fictional character appearing in [[American comic book]]s published by [[Marvel Comics]]. He is a strictly loyal police detective who finds himself involved in the activities of superhumans. The character, created by [[Marc Guggenheim]] and Dave Wilkins, first appeared in ''[[Marvel Comics Presents]]'' vol. 2 #1 (Nov. 2007).

Brett Mahoney is the partner of Stacy Dolan. In his first appearance they were investigating the death of a John Doe. The only clue they had was from a witness who described an unusual being later identified by [[Mister Fantastic|Reed Richards]] as [[Uatu]] the [[Watcher (comics)|Watcher]].<ref>''Marvel Comics Present'' vol. 2 #1–2. Marvel Comics.</ref> After learning that the John Doe is an extraterrestrial and that deceased spy [[Black Widow (Yelena Belova)|Yelena Belova]] are somehow involved, Mahoney and Dolan later discover that the crime is related to a Muslim named Jaafar Yoosuf who Dolan arrested earlier for "buying" superpowers. They break into Yoosuf's apartment, but he is absent.<ref>''Marvel Comics Present'' vol. 2 #3–4. Marvel Comics.</ref> When Dolan is accused of killing the John Doe, as evidenced by security footage showing her committing the crime, Mahoney simply tells her to remain silent as he is aware that something is wrong.<ref>''Marvel Comics Present'' vol. 2 #6. Marvel Comics.</ref> Mahoney is visited by an escaped Dolan who fakes her death and leaves a book for him to read telling him the truth about what happened.<ref>''Marvel Comics Present'' vol. 2 #12. Marvel Comics.</ref>

Mahoney is hired by [[Old Man Logan]] and [[Storm (Marvel Comics)|Storm]] to examine the body of a dead mutant. He concludes that he was killed by a special bullet and that other mutants were killed the same way.<ref>''X-Men: Gold'' vol. 2 #4. Marvel Comics.</ref> Afterwards, Mahoney and the [[New York Police Department|NYPD]] arrest the culprit [[X-Cutioner]].<ref>''X-Men: Gold'' vol. 2 #8. Marvel Comics.</ref>

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* Mainframe, based on the Earth-982 incarnation, appears in ''[[Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.]]'', voiced by [[Jeffrey Combs]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mainframe Voice - Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. (TV Show)|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Hulk-And-The-Agents-Of-SMASH/Mainframe/|access-date=February 23, 2024|website=Behind The Voice Actors|postscript=. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.}}</ref> This version is a gaming A.I. created by Iron Man that attained sentience. In the episode "Wheels of Fury", Mainframe threatens to destroy a city if Iron Man loses its real-life game, which the former merely saw as continuing the latter's challenge as ordered. The Agents of S.M.A.S.H. join Iron Man in defeating Mainframe's robots in a [[roller derby]] before persuading Mainframe not to attack the city. Desiring to learn more about the real world, Mainframe creates a new body modeled after Iron Man's armor and leaves to see the world. In the series finale "Planet Monster" Pt. 2, Mainframe joins the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. and the Avengers, among other heroes, to combat the [[Supreme Intelligence]]'s forces.

* Mainframe, based on the Earth-691 incarnation, appears in films set in the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] (MCU). This version is a member of the [[Ravagers (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Ravagers]] and a former member of [[Yondu Udonta (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Yondu Udonta]]'s original team.

** Mainframe makes a cameo appearance in a mid-credits scene in ''[[Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2]]'', voiced by an uncredited [[Miley Cyrus]] albeit uncredited.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://movieweb.com/adam-warlock-guardians-galaxy-marvel-cinematic-universe-mcu/|title=Adam Warlock & Original Guardians Join Marvel Cinematic Universe|date=2017-04-20|access-date=2017-04-21|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://movieweb.com/guardians-of-galaxy-2-miley-cyrus-mainframe-cameo/|title=Miley Cyrus Joins the MCU in Guardians of the Galaxy 2|date=2017-04-21|access-date=2017-04-24|language=en-US}}</ref> Following Udonta's death, she meets with [[Stakar Ogord (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Stakar Ogord]], [[Martinex (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Martinex T'Naga]], [[Charlie-27]], [[Aleta Ogord]], and [[Krugarr]] to reform their team in his memory.

** Mainframe makes a cameo appearance in ''[[Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3]]'', voiced by [[Tara Strong]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dominguez|first=Noah|date=May 3, 2023|title=Tara Strong Takes Over Miley Cyrus' GOTG Character for Vol. 3|url=https://www.cbr.com/tara-strong-replaces-miley-cyrus-guardians-of-the-galaxy-3/|website=[[Comic Book Resources]]|access-date=May 3, 2023}}</ref>

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== Makkari ==

{{Main|Makkari (comics)}}

== Mako ==

'''Mako''' is the name of different characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

=== Atlantean version ===

Mako is an [[Homo mermanus|Atlantean]] that is a member of [[Attuma]]'s barbarian horde. He worked with Gort in an attempt to capture [[Vision (Marvel Comics)|Vision]].<ref>''Avengers'' #154. Marvel Comics.</ref>

=== Inventor version ===

An unidentified inventor went by the name of Mako and became the head of Project: Ultra-Tech.<ref>''Marvel Comics Presents'' #27. Marvel Comics.</ref>

=== First Line ally ===

Mako was an Atlantean that was genetically-engineered with [[shark]] DNA and was bred by an Atlantean scientist named Vyrra who was loyal to [[Byrrah]] and [[Krang (Marvel Comics)|Warlord Krang]] at the time when [[Namor]] was missing.<ref>''Marvel: The Lost Generation'' #12. Marvel Comics.</ref>

=== Young Masters member ===

Mako is a member of the [[Young Masters]]. He is a test-tube Atlantean who was grown from the cell samples of Attuma, [[Orka (character)|Orka]], [[Tyrak]], and [[U-Man]] where he also inherited their respectful powers. During one of the Young Masters' activities that involved checking on the corpse of [[Bullseye (character)|Bullseye]], Mako was shot in the neck by [[Lady Bullseye]].<ref>''Vengeance'' #1-2. Marvel Comics.</ref>

In the pages of "[[Avengers Undercover]]", Mako turned up alive and was seen with the Young Masters in Bagalia.<ref>''Avengers Undercover'' #2. Marvel Comics.</ref>

== Malekith the Accursed ==

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* The Mandroids appear in ''[[Iron Man: Armored Adventures]]''.

* The Mandroids appear in ''[[Iron Man: Rise of Technovore]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Phegley|first=Kiel|date=April 17, 2013|title="Iron Man: Rise of the Technovore" Producers Bring East To West|url=https://www.cbr.com/iron-man-rise-of-the-technovore-producers-bring-east-to-west/|access-date=2024-05-06|website=[[Comic Book Resources]]|language=en}}</ref>

* The Mandroids appear in the ''[[Avengers Assemble (TV series)|Avengers Assemble]]'' episode "The Thunderbolts".<ref name=":03">{{cite episode|title=The Thunderbolts|series=[[Avengers Assemble (TV series)|Avengers Assemble]]|network=[[Disney XD]]|airdate=April 10, 2016|season=3|number=5|credits=Mark Hoffmeier, Eugene Son, and Danielle Wolff (writer)}}</ref> These versions were created by [[Justin Hammer]], who also created a '''Mega-Mandroid'''.

== Man-Ape ==

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== Manikin ==

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== Manowar ==

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'''Manowar''' is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

Manowar is a [[jellyfish]]-like creature of unknown origins. It was sent by the Brand Corporation to claim Atlantis for them only to be defeated by [[Namor]].<ref>''Fantastic Four Unlimited'' #11. Marvel Comics.</ref>

Manowar later became a member of the [[Fathom Five (comics)|Fathom Five]].<ref>''Thunderbolts'' #6. Marvel Comics.</ref>

== Manphibian ==

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=== Truman Marsh in other media ===

* A variation of Truman Marsh appears in ''[[Avengers Assemble (TV series)|Avengers Assemble]]'', voiced by [[William Salyers]].<ref name="btva2">{{cite web|title=Truman Marsh Voice - Avengers Assemble (TV Show)|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Avengers-Assemble/Truman-Marsh/|access-date=March 20, 2024|publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.</ref> This version is a disguise utilized by '''[[Ultron]]''' disguised as a government liaison who arranges a [[Superhuman Restraint Unit|political registration on superhumans]] and is the founder of the [[The Mighty Avengers|Mighty Avengers]].

== Simon Marshall ==

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'''Mastodon''' is the name of three fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

=== MastodonFirst Iversion ===

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=== Earth-93060 version ===

InThe thisEarth-93060 reality,version of Mastodon is '''Timothy Halloran''' who is depicted with an elephant-like hide and tusks.<ref>''Ultraverse Exiles'' #1</ref>

== Matador ==

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=== Mayhem in other media ===

* Brigid O'Reilly appears in the live-action [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] (MCU) television series ''[[Cloak & Dagger (TV series)|Marvel's Cloak & Dagger]]'', portrayed by [[Emma Lahana]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://ew.com/tv/2018/04/16/marvels-cloak-dagger-jaime-zevallos-and-emma-lahanas-father-delgado-brigid-oreilly/|title=Marvel's Cloak & Dagger: Jaime Zevallos and Emma Lahana's characters are revealed|last=Highfill|first=Samantha|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|date=April 16, 2018|access-date=April 16, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180418010514/http://ew.com/tv/2018/04/16/marvels-cloak-dagger-jaime-zevallos-and-emma-lahanas-father-delgado-brigid-oreilly/|archive-date=April 18, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> Introduced in the [[Cloak & Dagger season 1|first season]], this version is a detective who formerly worked in [[Harlem]] before moving to New Orleans.<ref name="OReillyHarlem">{{cite web|url=http://comicbook.com/marvel/2018/06/29/cloak-and-dagger-luke-cage-connection/|title='Cloak & Dagger' Confirms Major Connection to 'Luke Cage'|last=Ridgely|first=Charlie|publisher=[[ComicBook.com]]|date=June 28, 2018|access-date=June 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180629050105/http://comicbook.com/marvel/2018/06/29/cloak-and-dagger-luke-cage-connection/|archive-date=June 29, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> She grows suspicious of her partner, corrupt police officer James Connors, which she later confirms afterward with help from [[Cloak and Dagger (comics)|Tandy Bowen]].<ref>{{cite episode|title=Stained Glass|series=Marvel's Cloak & Dagger|credits=Hoar, Peter (director); Ariella Blejer and Dawn Kamoche (story); Peter Calloway (writer)|network=[[Freeform (TV channel)|Freeform]]|airdate=June 15, 2018|season=1|number=3}}</ref> O'Reilly soon allies with [[Cloak and Dagger (comics)|Tyrone Johnson]], who wants to avenge his brother's death at the hands of Connors.<ref>{{cite episode|title=Princeton Offense| series=Marvel's Cloak & Dagger|credits=Russo-Young, Ry (director); Niceole R. Levy & Joe Pokaski (writer)|network=[[Freeform (TV channel)|Freeform]]|airdate=June 28, 2018|season=1|number=5}}</ref> They succeed in getting Connors to admit his guilt and see him arrested. However, O'Reilly discovers her boyfriend was murdered.<ref>{{cite episode|title=Ghost Stories|series=Marvel's Cloak & Dagger|credits=Lopez, Alex Garcia (director); Christine Boylan & Jenny Klein (writer)|network=[[Freeform (TV channel)|Freeform]]|airdate=July 20, 2018|season=1|number=8}}</ref> Additionally, Connors is released on suspension and proceeds to beat her in front of other officers to reinforce her outcast status among them.<ref>{{cite episode|title=Back Breaker|series=Marvel's Cloak & Dagger|credits=Woolnough, Jeff (director); Niceole R. Levy & Peter Calloway (writer)|network=[[Freeform (TV channel)|Freeform]]|airdate=July 26, 2018|season=1|number=9}}</ref> O'Reilly joins forces with Johnson to stop a dark energy called the Terror from being released by the [[Roxxon]] company, but is shot by Connors, exposed to the Terror's energy, and falls into a swamp, though she later re-emerges with glowing green eyes.<ref>{{cite episode|title=Colony Collapse|series=Marvel's Cloak & Dagger|credits=Yip, Wayne (director); Joe Pokaski (writer)|network=[[Freeform (TV channel)|Freeform]]|airdate=August 3, 2018|season=1|number=10}}</ref> In the [[Cloak & Dagger (comics)|second season]], it is revealed that this O'Reilly, later named Mayhem, is a physical copy of the original with all of her memories and knowledge. However, Mayhem is a ruthless vigilante with no compunction about murder. In the opening episodes, Mayhem proceeds to kill a number of New Orleans underworld figures, and later assumes O'Reilly's identity to take a criminal investigation into her own hands. In the meantime, Johnson finds O'Reilly tied up at home, then teleports them to Bowen, who is at a crime scene with Mayhem.<ref>{{cite episode|title=White Lines|series=Marvel's Cloak & Dagger|credits=Woolnough, Jeff (director); Peter Calloway & Niceole R. Levy (writer)|network=[[Freeform (TV channel)|Freeform]]|airdate=April 4, 2019|season=2|number=2}}</ref> Following this, Mayhem searches for Connors, killing his partner in the process. While examining O'Reilly, Roxxon environmentalist Mina Hess theorizes and later proves the former was split between two forms, with O'Reilly representing her fear and Mayhem her aggression. Amidst a criminal investigation into a prostitution ring, Mayhem attacks and nearly kills a criminal gang before Johnson uses his powers to send her to the [[Darkforce]] Dimension.<ref>{{cite episode|title=Shadow Selves|series=Marvel's Cloak & Dagger|credits=Hastings, Matt (director); Kate Rorick & Marcus J. Guillory (writer)|network=[[Freeform (TV channel)|Freeform]]|airdate=April 11, 2018|season=2|number=3}}</ref> Bowen follows Mayhem, unwittingly depriving Johnson of his powers. Together, Mayhem and Bowen find evidence of Connors' presence and endeavor to leave the Dimension, but Bowen accidentally exits the Dimension with Connors, leaving Mayhem behind. Mayhem later finds [[D'Spayre|Andre Deschaine]]'s metaphysical record store and destroys his records, which held his victims' despair; freeing Johnson from Deschaine's spell and allowing him to rescue Bowen from Deschaine's prostitution ring.<ref>{{cite episode|title=Vikingtown Sound|series=Marvel's Cloak & Dagger|credits=[[Joe Pokaski|Pokaski, Joe]] (director); [[Joe Pokaski]] (writer)|network=[[Freeform (TV channel)|Freeform]]|airdate=May 10, 2019|season=2|number=7}}</ref> After ending up in the Loa Dimension, O'Reilly encounters Mayhem, and the two agree to allow the latter to take control on certain occasions. Once they leave, they are fused back together.<ref>{{cite episode|title=Two Player|series=Marvel's Cloak & Dagger|credits=Borsiczky, Jessica (director); Kate Rorick & Joy Kecken (writer)|network=[[Freeform (TV channel)|Freeform]]|airdate=May 16, 2019|season=2|number=8}}</ref> Mayhem later defends Johnson's friend Evita from forces that threatened to foil Johnson and Bowen's mission to stop Deschaine and O'Reilly leaves Connors' dead body for her fellow police officers to see.<ref>{{cite episode|title=Level Up|series=Marvel's Cloak & Dagger|credits=Philip John (director); Joe Pokaski (writer)|network=[[Freeform (TV channel)|Freeform]]|airdate=May 23, 2019|season=2|number=10}}</ref>

== Kenny McFarlane ==

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'''Mercy''' ('''Abigail Mercy Wright''') is a fictional [[supervillain]] appearing in [[American comic book]]s published by [[Marvel Comics]]. Mercy first appeared in ''[[The Incredible Hulk (comic book)|The Incredible Hulk]]'' (vol. 2) #338 (October 1987), and was created by [[Peter David]] and [[Todd McFarlane]].

Abigail Mercy Wright is an extremely unpredictable and dangerous foe, and has given multiple explanations to her origin, including being an alien,<ref>''The Incredible Hulk'' (vol. 2) #338</ref> an angel,<ref name="ReferenceA">''The Incredible Hulk'' (vol. 2) #426</ref> or, (much later,) a woman who gained her powers through radiation treatments to save her from brain cancer.{{Volume needed|c=y|date=January 2013}} She considers herself on a mission of "mercy" to "help" those who are overcome with despair, but don't have the strength to commit suicide, believing that she is doing them a favor. This can include anything from dropping an electric toaster into the bath,<ref>''The Incredible Hulk'' (vol. 2) #458–459</ref> to guiding the spirit of a comatose person to the afterlife.<ref name="ReferenceA"/> The [[Hulk]] is one of the few people Mercy has been unable to "help," as he refuses to stop fighting, no matter how horrible his existence may be.<ref name="ReferenceA"/>

As part of the ''[[Marvel NOW!]]'' event, Mercy later appears as one of the [[Thunderbolt Ross|Red Hulk]]'s recruits for his new black ops incarnation of the [[Thunderbolts (comics)|Thunderbolts]].<ref>''Thunderbolts'' (vol. 2) #1</ref>

=== Mercy in other media ===

Mercy appears in ''[[The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction]]'', voiced by [[Vanessa Marshall]].<ref name="btva4">{{cite web |title=Mercy Voice - The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction (Video Game) |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/video-games/The-Incredible-Hulk-Ultimate-Destruction/Mercy/ |access-date=July 17, 2024 |publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.</ref> This version is [[Abomination (comics)|Emil Blonsky]]'s bodyguard, who assists him in eliminating gamma-irradiated beings, and obtained her powers from gamma radiation that was used to cure her brain tumor. She is later killed by Blonsky after attempting to tell the Hulk about his plans.

== Meridius ==

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== Albert Moon ==

'''Albert Moon''' is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Both of themindividuals are relatives of [[Silk (character)|Cindy Moon / Silk]].

=== Albert Moon Jr. ===

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'''Albert Moon Jr.''' is the brother of Cindy Moon. After becoming estranged from his family, he took up the alias of '''James Park''' and was briefly a member of the [[Goblin Nation]].<ref>''Amazing Spider-Man'' Vol. 3 #3. Marvel Comics.</ref>

=== Albert Moon Sr. ===

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=== Albert Moon in other media ===

Albert Moon Sr. makes a cameo appearance in the post-credits scene of ''[[Spider-Man 2 (2023 video game)|Spider-Man 2]]'', voiced by [[Tom Choi]]. This version has begun dating [[Rio Morales]] sometime prior to the game.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Schedeen|first=Jesse|date=October 19, 2023|title=Spider-Man 2 Ending Explained: How Insomniac Sets Up the Next Sequel - IGN|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/spider-man-2-ending-explained-insomniac-sequel-green-goblin-silk|access-date=February 23, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231019152923/https://www.ign.com/articles/spider-man-2-ending-explained-insomniac-sequel-green-goblin-silk|archive-date=2023-10-19}}</ref>

== Nari Moon ==

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'''Rio Morales'''<ref>{{cite comic|title=Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man|issue=8|writer=Bendis, Brian Michael|artist=Marquez, David|publisher=Marvel Comics|date=June 2012|page=25}}</ref><ref name=UltSpidey18>{{cite comic|title=Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man|issue=18|writer=Bendis, Brian Michael|penciller=Marquez, David|inker=Ponsor, Justin|publisher=Marvel Comics|date=February 2013}} NOTE: Although Rio's given name was first given by the editor on the letters page of ''Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man'' #8, it is first issued in the narrative in ''Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man'' #18.</ref> is a character appearing in American comic books published by [[Marvel Comics]]. Created by writer [[Brian Michael Bendis]] and artist [[Sara Pichelli]], she first appeared in ''Ultimate Comics Spider-Man'' (vol. 2) #1 (November 2011), which is set in the alternate reality of the [[Ultimate Marvel]] imprint. She is the mother of [[Miles Morales|Miles Morales / Spider-Man]] and the wife of [[Jefferson Davis (comics)|Jefferson Davis]].

Rio is aan [[Afro-Puerto Ricans|Afro-Puerto Rican]] woman.<ref>Sacks, Ethan (June 21, 2015). [http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/marvel-inclusion-biracial-spider-man-article-1.2265591 "EXCLUSIVE: Spider-Man Miles Morales&nbsp;— popular biracial version of the hero&nbsp;— joins main Marvel comics universe this fall"]. ''[[Daily News (New York)|Daily News]]'' (New York).</ref><ref name=MMSpiderManAnnual#1>{{cite comic|writer=Ziglar, Cody|artist=Baldeón, David|story=On the Road|title=Miles Morales: Spider-Man Annual|publisher=Marvel Comics|issue=1|date=Aug. 2024}}</ref> She works as a Hospital Operations Administrator at Brooklyn General Hospital.<ref>Bendis, Brian Michael (w), Bazaldua, Oscar (a). ''Spider-Man'' (vol. 2) #18 (September 2017). Marvel Comics.</ref> While Jefferson distrusts superheroes,<ref name=UltSpidey2>{{cite comic|title=Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man|issue=#2|writer=Bendis, Brian Michael|artist=Pichelli, Sara|publisher=Marvel Comics|date=November 2011}}</ref> Rio holds a positive view of them in general and of the new Spider-Man in particular.<ref name=UltSpidey18 /><ref name="auto">Bendis, Brian Michael (w), Kudranski, Szymon (a). ''Spider-Man'' (vol. 2) #15 (June 2017). Marvel Comics.</ref> When [[Venom (Marvel Comics character)|Conrad Marcus]] attacks Jefferson, Spider-Man confronts and defeats Venom while Rio learns that Miles is Spider-Man, but is fatally wounded by police gunfire. She expresses pride in Miles before dying, and tells her son not to tell Jefferson about this.<ref>{{cite comic|story=Venom War|title=Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man|issue=#19–22|writer=Bendis, Brian Michael|artist=Pichelli, Sara|publisher=Marvel Comics|date=March{{nbs}}– June 2013}}</ref> Rio's death made Miles take a one-year sabbatical as Spider-Man.<ref>{{cite comic|story=One Year Later|title=Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man|issue=23|writer=Bendis, Brian Michael|artist=Marquez, David|publisher=Marvel Comics|date=July 2013}}</ref> After the events of the 2015 "[[Secret Wars (2015 comic book)|Secret Wars]]" storyline, [[Molecule Man]] repays Miles' help by transferring the Morales family to the mainstream Marvel Universe, resurrecting Rio in the process.<ref name=SecretWars#9>Hickman, Jonathan (w), Ribic, Esad (a). "Beyond", ''Secret Wars'' #9 (January 2016). Marvel Comics</ref> Jefferson is aware of Miles's double life, but Rio is initially not.<ref>Bendis, Brian Michael (w), Pichelli, Sara (p), Carlucci, Gaetano; Pichelli, Sara (i). ''Spider-Man'' (vol. 2) #2 (May 2016). Marvel Comics.</ref> She later learns the truth and struggles with it before eventually supporting her son's vigilante activities. She later gives birth to a daughter named Billie Morales.<ref name="auto" />

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'''Mother Night''' ('''Susan Scarbo''') is a fictional character[[supervillain]] appearing in [[American comic book]]s published by [[Marvel Comics]]. Mother Night first appeared in ''[[Captain America (comic book)|Captain America]]'' #123 (March 1970), and was created by [[Stan Lee]] and [[Gene Colan]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=DeFalco|first1=Tom|last2=Sanderson|first2=Peter|last3=Brevoort|first3=Tom|last4=Teitelbaum|first4=Michael|last5=Wallace|first5=Daniel|last6=Darling|first6=Andrew|last7=Forbeck|first7=Matt|last8=Cowsill|first8=Alan|last9=Bray|first9=Adam|title=The Marvel Encyclopedia|date=2019|publisher=DK Publishing|isbn=978-1-4654-7890-0|page=248}}</ref>

Susan Scarbo was born in [[Teaneck, New Jersey]]. Susan and her brother, Melvin Scarbo, formed a sibling hypnosis stage act for profit. They quickly became professional criminals, hypnotizing innocent people into doing their bidding. Under the name Suprema, Susan soon attracted the attention of the [[Red Skull]] who hired Susan as a nanny for his daughter, Synthia Schmidt. Under Susan's tutelage, Synthia later became [[Sin (Marvel Comics)|Sin]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Brevoort|first1=Tom|last2=DeFalco|first2=Tom|last3=Manning|first3=Matthew K.|last4=Sanderson|first4=Peter|last5=Wiacek|first5=Win|title=Marvel Year By Year: A Visual History|date=2017|publisher=DK Publishing|isbn=978-1465455505|page=216}}</ref>

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'''Alyssa Moy''' is a fictional character appearing in [[American comic book]]s published by [[Marvel Comics]]. A former lover and colleague of [[Mister Fantastic|Reed Richards]], Alyssa works as a scientist and has a genius-level intellect nearly equal to that of Reed. In some storylines, she acts as the ''[[de facto]]'' manager for the [[Fantastic Four]], responsible for generating their aliases and visual identities. She first appeared in ''[[Fantastic Four (comic book)|Fantastic Four]]'' vol. 3 #5 (May 1998), created by [[Chris Claremont]] and [[Salvador Larroca]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=DeFalco|first1=Tom|last2=Sanderson|first2=Peter|last3=Brevoort|first3=Tom|last4=Teitelbaum|first4=Michael|last5=Wallace|first5=Daniel|last6=Darling|first6=Andrew|last7=Forbeck|first7=Matt|last8=Cowsill|first8=Alan|last9=Bray|first9=Adam|title=The Marvel Encyclopedia|date=2019|publisher=DK Publishing|isbn=978-1-4654-7890-0|page=249}}</ref>

Alyssa Moy's rare appearances have been associated almost exclusively with the Fantastic Four. In one instance, she lends her hover car to help Reed and [[Ben Grimm]] to retrieve an essential item which a villain has tossed miles away. In another adventure, Alyssa and [[Franklin Richards (character)|Franklin Richards]] face down the extra-dimensional threat of the [[Warwolves|War Wolves]], who pursue them through New York City. The wolves take on the form of civilians to try to entrap them. Alyssa witnesses the wolves killing at least one police officer, a sight from which she tries to shield Franklin. Alyssa and Franklin are soon rescued from the wolves by the Fantastic Four.<ref>''Fantastic Four'' vol. 3 # 7; July 1998; Chris Claremont (plot), Salvador Larroca (pencils), Art Thibert (inks), Comicraft (letters), Liquid! (colors), Mark Powers (editor), Bob Harras (editor in chief)</ref><ref>[http://www.uncannyxmen.net/db/issues/showquestion.asp?fldAuto=4111 Uncannyxmen.net issue summary] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110105082527/http://www.uncannyxmen.net/db/issues/showquestion.asp?fldauto=4111|date=2011-01-05}}.</ref>

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'''Ms. Thing''' ('''Darla Deering''') is a famous celebrity in [[Marvel Comics]]. The character, created by [[Matt Fraction]] and [[Mike Allred]], first appeared in ''Marvel NOW! Point One'' #1 (December 2012).<ref>{{cite book|last1=DeFalco|first1=Tom|last2=Sanderson|first2=Peter|last3=Brevoort|first3=Tom|last4=Teitelbaum|first4=Michael|last5=Wallace|first5=Daniel|last6=Darling|first6=Andrew|last7=Forbeck|first7=Matt|last8=Cowsill|first8=Alan|last9=Bray|first9=Adam|title=The Marvel Encyclopedia|date=2019|publisher=DK Publishing|isbn=978-1-4654-7890-0|page=241}}</ref>

Darla Deering was a pop music star who dated [[Human Torch|Johnny Storm]]. When [[Mister Fantastic|Reed Richards]] announced that he and the [[Fantastic Four]] were going to travel through space and time, Richards told the other members to find suitable replacements in the case that they do not return after four minutes. She along with [[Ant-Man (Scott Lang)]], [[She-Hulk]], and [[Medusa (comics)|Medusa]] were chosen.<ref>''The Fantastic Four'' (vol. 4) #2</ref> She was given an artificial [[Ben Grimm|Thing]] suit and dubbed herself Ms. Thing. During her time with the Fantastic Four she began to date Scott Lang,<ref>''FF'' (vol. 2) #16</ref> but the relationship dissolved when Scott's daughter [[Cassandra Lang|Cassie]] was revived. She later attacked Scott in her Ms. Thing armor only for the two to team up to battle [[Magician (Marvel Comics)|Magician]]. Afterwards, it is revealed that Darla hired him through the Hench App for her new TV show.<ref>''The Astonishing Ant-Man'' #2</ref> Ms. Thing teams up with Scott again to rescue Cassie from [[Darren Cross]]; their relationship still uneasy.<ref>''The Astonishing Ant-Man'' #10</ref> When Scott is in prison, Darla visits him and it appears that the two wish to resume a relationship.<ref>''The Astonishing Ant-Man'' #11</ref>

Darla possess an artificial suit that resembles the body of, and imitates the strength of, Ben Grimm. The suit is also self-contained into a pair of rings that immediately form the suit when Darla puts them together and chants "[[Fred and Barney Meet the Thing|Thing ring, do your thing!]]".

== Mud-Thing ==

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'''Mud-Thing''' is the name of a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

Mud-Thing was the result of [[Sandman (Marvel Comics)|Sandman]] and [[Hydro-Man]] accidentally merging together after falling off the dock during a fight with Spider-Man and their fight over their mutual crush Sadie Frickert.<ref>''Amazing Spider-Man'' #217-218. Marvel Comics.</ref>

== Multiple Man ==

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== Multitude ==

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'''Multitude''' is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

Ward is a robot who was saved from some human supremacists at the diner Marvel Gas by a cyborg named John Cray. When the [[Sapien League]] attacked them at another diner called Route 66 Burger after being tipped off by the human supremacists, Ward found himself bound to the Soul [[Infinity Gems|Infinity Stone]] after John was wounded by them. After knocking them out, he fought to maintain control when [[Iron Man]] and [[Captain America]] arrived to investigate the attack. Ward regained control and left so that Iron Man and Captain America can get John to the hospital.<ref>''Avengers Annual'' Vol. 4 #1. Marvel Comics.</ref>

== James Murch ==

'''James Murch''' is a character appearing in American comic books published by [[Marvel Comics]]. The character, created by [[Joe Casey]] and [[Scott Kolins]], first appeared in ''Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes'' vol. 1 #1 (November 2004). He was a government liaison to the [[Avengers (comics)|Avengers]]. Murch usually communicated with [[Iron Man|Tony Stark / Iron Man]] while being vocally condescending about the [[Hulk]] and [[Thor (Marvel Comics)|Thor]] for beingas superpowered beingsindividuals, [[Captain America]] and [[Hawkeye (Clint Barton)|Hawkeye]] for beingas independent thinkers, and the [[Scarlet Witch]] and [[Quicksilver (Marvel Comics)|Quicksilver]] foras being [[Mutant (Marvel Comics)|mutants]].<ref>''Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes'' vol. 1 #1–8</ref> AfterMurch retiringretired as a husband and father, Murchbefore ishe's killed for information.<ref>''Age of Heroes'' #4</ref>

== Jack Murdock ==

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