In the Ultimate Marvel Universe, Johnny Storm is the youngest child of Franklin Storm, but is not as intelligent as his sister and father. He spent time at the Baxter Building, but his rebellious nature meant that he learned little from his time spent there. Although he is portrayed as being very vain, narcissistic, and displays some misogynistic tendencies, he is also shown to have a deep devotion to his friends and family. He is good friends with Spider-Man, and has a friendship/friendly rivalry with Bobby Drake due to each other's respective powers. [ volume&issueneeded] Johnny Storm gained a number of superhuman powers as a result of the mutagenic effects of the cosmic radiation he was exposed to, all of which are related to fire. His primary ability to envelop his body in fiery plasma without harm to himself, in which form he is able to fly by providing thrust behind himself with his own flame, and to generate powerful streams and/or balls of flame. He can also manipulate his flame in such a way as to shape it into rings and other forms, such as a fiery duplicate of himself that he can remotely control. Even when not engulfed in flame himself, Storm has the ability to control any fire within his immediate range of vision, causing it to increase or decrease in intensity or to move in a pattern directed by his thoughts. Additionally, he is able to absorb fire/plasma into his body with no detrimental effects. Events in this story happen behind the scenes that affect the chronology of the following characters: Spider-Man may indeed be Jewish; even with Marvel’s hope of depicting non-religious characters, Peter and his family are portrayed as a family similar to Stan Lee’s own Jewish family.

Marvel’s first spider was actually Spider-Man. Journey into Mystery, released a month before his first appearance, featured a giant spider. The high school library, used for one of the “ The Amazing Spider-Man’s” battle scenes, used a separate stage and was made of almost 3,000 feet of fake Styrofoam books with real covers.Spider-Man has always held a small place in my heart; the spider-like hero swinging from building to building has always mesmerized me, particularly as a child. a b "Marvel Games Welcomes Marvel's First Family with Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Week | News | Marvel". Marvel Entertainment . Retrieved 2019-08-12. When Peter is lamenting over his recent problems he envisions a number of people involved in his life recently:

Lyja, while in the disguise of the Thing's former girlfriend Alicia Masters, carried on a long-term relationship including marriage with the Torch, [50] until it was revealed that her true nature was as a Skrull double agent. [51] Although the two attempted reconciliation after it was learned that their "child" was actually an implanted weapon to be used against the Fantastic Four, [ volume&issueneeded] they ultimately parted on less than favorable terms. [ volume&issueneeded] Johnny has been in relationships with; Dorrie Evans, [47] Crystal, [111] Frankie Raye, [112] Zsaji, [113] Lyja, [114] Namorita, [115] Kourtney Keaton, [116] Rogue, [117] [118] Medusa, [91] and Sky, [98] among many other shorter relationships. Kit, Boris (19 February 2014). "Fox Chooses 'Fantastic Four' Reboot Stars". The Hollywood Reporter.The Human Torch was one of the characters featured in Series A of the Marvel Value Stamps issued in the 1970's. Firestar did not appear in Marvel's mainstream comic book universe until Uncanny X-Men #193 (May 1985). She appears as a member of the Hellions, a group of teenage mutants who functioned as rivals to the New Mutants (a similar group under the tutelage of Charles Xavier). After leaving the Hellions, Firestar becomes a founding member of the New Warriors and later serves as a distinguished member of the Avengers along with her fellow New Warrior, Justice. She is currently a member of the X-Men. Batchelor, Bob (2017). Stan Lee: The Man Behind Marvel. Rowman & Littlefield. pp.73–74. ISBN 9781442277816. The Earth-A version of Johnny does not join Reed and Ben in their trip to space. He serves in the Vietnam War, where he is believed to have been killed. However, Johnny is found and saved by Arkon, who gives him superpowers and the new identity of Gaard. [63] Heroes Reborn [ edit ]