Adam Austin (Earth-616)

Masked Marvel
Name	Adam Austin
Current Alias	Masked Marvel
Affiliation and Relationships
Marital Status	Single
Physical Characteristics
Gender	Male
Eyes	Irises: Blue
Hair	Blond
Origin and Living Status
Living Status	Alive
Reality	Earth-616
Personal Information
Identity	Secret
Citizenship	American
Occupation	Comic book writer
Base of Operations	New York City, New York
Creators and Appearances
Creators	Karl Kesel, David Hahn
First	Young Avengers #12 (June, 2006)
First	Young Avengers #12 (June, 2006)

History

Adam Austin and his friend Eddie Ward were pitching the idea for a Masked Marvel comic book when Electro attacked the Marvel offices. Electro was defeated by the Masked Marvel. After seeing the Masked Marvel in action, the editors showed interest in giving him his own series.

After Civil War

After the Civil War, he was listed as a potential recruit for the Initiative.

Paraphernalia

Equipment

Power Ring

• Flight
• Forcefield/Constructs - the ring can create solid energy constructs and shapes.
• Atomic Punch - Masked Marvel can use the ring for an extremely powerful punch.

Notes

• Appears in a backup story in several issues-Young Avengers #12, X-Men Vol 1 189
• "Adam Austin" was a pseudonym used by Gene Colan to draw the Hulk segments of Tales to Astonish.

See Also

• 2 appearance(s) of Adam Austin (Earth-616)
• 1 appearance(s) in handbook(s) of Adam Austin (Earth-616)
• 1 image(s) of Adam Austin (Earth-616)