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Encyclopedia > Fantastic Force

In the fictional Marvel Comics universe, the Fantastic Force was a short-lived superhero team that was a spin-off of the Fantastic Four. The team had its own title, which lasted for eighteen issues from November 1994 to April 1996. The Three Graces, here in a painting by Sandro Botticelli, were the goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility in Greek mythology. ... Marvel Comics, sometimes called by the nickname House of Ideas, is an American comic book company. ... The Marvel Universe is the fictional shared setting where most of the comic stories published by Marvel Comics take place. ... Superman (left) and Batman, two of the most recognizable and influential superheroes. ... The Fantastic Four (sometimes called the FF) are a Marvel Comics superhero group. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...


The members of the team were:

  • Franklin Richards, the leader, son of Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman of the Fantastic Four; character roughly corresponded to Mister Fantastic
  • Huntara, Franklin Richards's companion from an alternate future, armed with a scythe that enabled her to open interdimensional portals; character roughly corresponded to Invisible Woman
  • Vibraxas, a Wakandan with the power to generate vibratory force; character roughly corresponded to the Human Torch
  • Devlor, an Inhuman who could transform into a large ape-like creature; character roughly corresponded to the Thing

With the exception of Franklin Richards, all the other members of the Fantastic Force were not well-known and remain obscure. Franklin Richards is a fictional character in Marvel Comics universe. ... Mister Fantastic is a Marvel Comics superhero who is the leader of the Fantastic Four. ... Alternate meaning: The Invisible Woman, a 1940 film. ... The Fantastic Four (sometimes called the FF) are a Marvel Comics superhero group. ... In science fiction stories involving time travel, an alternate future or alternative future is a possible future which never comes to pass, typically because someone travels back into the past and alters it so that the events of the alternate future cannot occur. ... In Lakota traditions, Wakan Tanka is a term for The Great Spirit which resides in every thing, similar to many notions of God. ... There have been two Marvel Comics (including that companys predecessors) superheroes called the Human Torch: Human Torch (Johnny Storm) is a member of the Fantastic Four and is about to appear in the movie of that team Original Human Torch is an android superhero from the Golden Age of... The Inhumans are a fictional race of superhumans in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Benjamin Jacob Ben Grimm aka The Thing is a fictional character from the Marvel Universe, a founding member of the superhero team the Fantastic Four under the guise of the superstrong Thing. ...


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Zarathustra (Fantastic Force character) (1796 words)
Zarathustra's actions were detected by Psi-Lord and Huntara of the Fantastic Force, and Huntara transported Psi-Lord and Devlor to Sandor's lab.
(Fantastic Force#11) - Lord Moses explained his origins and motivations to Fantastic Force, and he divulged his plans to fire Havenite stealth-pods containing the Omni-Toxin across Earth, so that all save the Havenites would be exterminated; and the Havenites could rebuild a newer and better world.
(Fantastic Force#16) - The day before Zarathustra was scheduled to be transferred to the Vault, she used her ponytail like a whip, wrapping it around a guard's neck and forcing him to free her, and she then took his uniform and escaped.
Fantastic Force - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (240 words)
In the fictional Marvel Comics universe, the Fantastic Force was a short-lived superhero team that was a spin-off of the Fantastic Four.
With the exception of Franklin Richards, all of the other founding members of Fantastic Force were not well-known and have remained relatively obscure, although Vibraxas later became a supporting character in the Black Panther volume 2.
Fantastic Force was funded by the Black Panther, who also served as an unofficial member of the team, joining them in the field on occasion.
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