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Black Fox (Raul Chalmers)

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Publication history

Black Fox (Raul Chalmers) is a villain whose primary appearances have been in Marvel Comics' Spider-Man titles. His first appearance was in The Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1, #255 (August 1984).

Fictional character biography

Black Fox is a jewel thief with a long international career. In his sixties, he yearns to pull off one last big heist so that he can retire for good to the French Riviera. However, his retirement plans continue to be deferred due to unfortunate encounters with super-beings. In each of his encounters the Fox, having no super-human powers of his own, is in way over his head. The thief's usual response when caught by a superhero is to surrender and negotiate release, which he accomplishes with fabricated stories about his poor wife and children or his poor deceased mother. However, in his last encounter with Spider-Man, the Fox was unable pull the same trick and was carted off to jail. Spider-Man swinging around his hometown, New York City. ...

In addition to coming into conflict with Spider-Man, Black Fox has been forced to lead the Red Ghost's super-apes on a robbery mission. He has also been pursued by Silver Sable and Doctor Doom, and had his fiancee murdered by the assassin Chance. Iron Man in the clutches of the Red Ghost and his super-apes. ... Silver Sable Issue #3 (1992) In Marvel Comics, Silver Sable (real name Silver Sablinova) is a female mercenary, hunter of war criminals, the leader of the Wild Pack and CEO of Silver Sable International. ... Doctor Doom (Victor von Doom) is a fictional character, a supervillain in the Marvel Universe. ... Chance is the name of two unrelated fictional characters in the Marvel Universe. ...

Recently, he was defeated by Ant-Man, who took the jewels Fox stole to a pawn shop and sold them himself. Black Fox, however, tracked down O'Grady and forced the Ant-Man to repay him for the botched heist. Ant-Man and Black Fox then returned to the pawn shop together and held up the place. Since then Ant-Man and Black Fox have become partners in crime of sorts. Black Fox can often be seen at O'Grady's apartment playing on a Wii console. Eric OGrady is the name of the latest Ant-Man in the Marvel Universe, starring in the new Irredeemable Ant-Man series. ... Modern pawnbroker storefront A Pawnbroker is a person who offers loans to individuals who use their personal property as collateral. ... The Wii (pronounced as the pronoun we, IPA: ) is the fifth home video game console released by Nintendo. ...

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External links

• Black Fox page at Spiderfan.org

Black Fox (Dr. Robert William Paine)

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Publication history

Black Fox (Dr. Robert William Paine) is a superhero whose primary appearances have been in Marvel Comics' limited series, Marvel: The Lost Generation. He first appeared in Marvel: The Lost Generation #12 (March 2000).

Fictional character biography

Dr. Robert William Paine was born in the fictional city of Foxwood Farms, Illinois presumably in the early decades of the Twentieth Century. During World War II, Paine worked as an American intelligence agent and was assigned to infiltrate Nazi Germany. After the War, he took to living the life of a swashbuckler. It was during this time that Paine was driven to create his Black Fox identity. After a conflict with the vampiric villain Nocturne, in which Paine's true love Miriam was slain, Paine declares, "Before, I was just a masked swashbuckler. After that...that was the day the Black Fox was truly born."^[1] After many years of fighting crime, The Black Fox eventually retired to teach history and law at Northwestern University in Chicago. He later came out of retirement to help the superhero team First Line repel a Skrull invasion of Earth. During the final battle against the Skrulls, most of the First Line team, including Black Fox, were killed. The First Line was a fictional team of superheroes and adventurers from the Marvel Comics series Marvel: The Lost Generation. ... The Skrulls are a fictional race of extraterrestrial shapeshifters that appear in the Marvel Universe. ...

Powers and abilities

Black Fox possesses no super powers but instead relys on his wealth, brilliant mind, and exceptional combat skills to fight crime. His secret hideout known as "The Foxhole" is located on his family farm near the city of his birth, Foxwood Farms. Among the many devices at his disposal is a radar-invisible jet named the The Flying Fox. Comic book fiction traditionally features characters with superhuman, supernatural, or paranormal abilities, often referred to as superpowers (also spelled super-powers). ...

External links

• Black Fox page at lostgenerationhandbook.com

References