The young man walks through the city for the first time, alone. He’s afraid and doesn’t know where to begin. He’s got a journey ahead of him in this world that wants to eat him alive. The kid on the corner is selling newspapers. “Get yer paper! Yankees Beat Cleveland Indians 8 to 3! Bronx Bombers nab their 5 th Consecutive American League Pendant! Get yer paper!” The young man tosses the kid a dime and catches the rolled up news the boy throws to him. Forget the Yankees winning the Pendant, the front page headline reads “Mutant Attack on Church Could Mean Robot Police!” A nti-Mutant sentiment is growing in the country. The American people are bringing an end to the fight for civil rights and uniting on a mistrust of homo-superior. A mutant himself, the young man shivers at the thought. Just a day before, he felt someone in his head. Jean Grey was looking for someone and she touched the mind of every mutant within three hundred miles. He shakes his head with th...

From the Desk of J. Jonah Jameson Headline: Spider-Man Back From the Dead?! Body: True believers, you can take it from this veteran newsman that nothing is ever as it seems! Let’s take the Amazing Spider-Man and the Spectacular Silk Spider. For instance, Spider-Man and Silk Spider have supposedly been seen in New York City, robbing jewelry stores and banks. But haven’t we been witness to old Web Head’s aunt, addressing the public with the identity and the death of her nephew? There is only one answer to this enigma, readers! Spider-Man is back from the dead! As for the Silk Spider… she was never to be trusted! As someone who knew Spider-Man personally, I can tell you that I saw his rotten amoral core from day one! But back to the point, dear readers. An actual superhero, a brilliantly garbed character named Mysterio, came into these news offices. He declared that he would take down the Silk Spider and Spider-Man and become the true protector of New York City. ...