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Attributes

Height: 165 lbs. as David, Variable as DK

Weight: 5'10" as David, 7'+ (has been over 20 feet) as DK

Eyes: Brown as David, Glowing red as DK

Hair: Brown as David, none or Brown as DK

Features: Wears glasses, surrounds himself with a whole honkin' lot of metal.

Summary

Created By: Todd DeZago, Sal Buscema, Jimmy Palmiotti

Real Name: David Kalen

Current Aliases: Davey

Former Aliases: None

Dual Identity: Known to Authorities

Current Occupation: None

Former Occupation: Chemical Inspector

Citizenship: United States

Legal Status: U.S. Citizen charged with assault and battery.

Place of Birth: United States

Marital Status: Single

Known Relatives: Hank (Brother, Deceased)

Known Confidants: Spider-Man

Known Allies: Spider-Man (Ben and Peter)

Major Enemies: Sanders Corporation and everybody who hurts the environment.

Usual Bases: Unknown

Former Bases: Unknown

Current Groups: None

Former Groups: Kalen Brothers Environmental Consultants

Education: Graduated from college with a degree in Chemical Engineering.

  

Powers & Paraphenalia

Strength Level: Much greater than that of Spider-Man, probably capable of lifting around 50 tons.

Powers: Capable of turning an object to dust or liquid upon contact with it. Also capable of speeding up aging process upon contact.

Abilities: Scaring the crap out of rich, greedy nuclear plant owners.

Equipment: Little blue monster shorts

Weapons: None

Limitations: Will not harm the environment and has temporary rage problems.

 
 

Background

Once David Kalen was an environmental inspector with his brother Hank. While searching the grounds of Sanders Chemical Corporation a barrel of chemicals exploded cauusing his brother's death and his mutation. After getting back at Sanders he was sent to a psychiatric care center for the criminally insane he escaped and commited suicide by decomposing himself from the inside out.

Thanks To:

Some of the above information is extracted from the various versions of the Official Handbook to the Marvel Universe and the more recent Marvel Encyclopaedias.

The assistance of the Marvel Chronology Project is gratefully acknowledged.

  

 
 

Character Appearances

Jan 1996 App: Spectacular Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #230
  First Appearance, sent to mental home.
Aug 1997 App: Sensational Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #18
  Escaped and commited suicide.
 

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