The Challenge of the Champion
The planet Chandilar, home of the Galactic Shi’ar Empire, lies in ruins. The Champion, supreme master of the pugilistic arts, has defeated its mightiest warriors and condemned their home to be wiped from existence. Next up: planet Earth.
Heroes and villains across the globe receive an invitation from an emissary known only as The Promoter, telling them that they have been selected to participate in The Challenge of the Champion. Only the best, bravest and most violent fighters have been selected to lead teams of four in a tournament to decide who will face The Champion and determine the fate of the entire planet...
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The Queen of Wakanda
The Black Panther stands as the leader and most powerful warrior in Wakanda - a highly advanced civilization rich with Vibranium ore. Shuri fights in a suit made from Vibranium mesh, with her physical attributes enhanced by the luminescent heart-shaped herb.
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The Dangerous Daywalker
As a Dhampir - and a Daywalker - Blade possesses the strengths of a vampire, but none of the weaknesses. He became a vampire hunter to protect humanity from the forces of darkness.
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The Sentinel of Liberty
During World War II, the frail but courageous Steve Rogers was injected with an experimental Super-Soldier serum, emerging from the treatment as the pinnacle of human physical potential. Outfitted with a patriotic costume and iconic Vibranium shield, he became the legendary Captain America!
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The Crimson Killer
When a bloodthirsty alien symbiote bonded with vicious serial killer Cletus Kasady, Carnage was born. He can transform his body into an arsenal of brutal weapons to cut down anyone who stands in his way.
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Primordial Pummeler
One of the "Elders of the Universe," intelligent lifeforms that have existed since the dawn of time. Bearing the title of "Champion of the Universe," Tryco Slatterus is the strongest warrior across the cosmos and believes that only strength has value, and the greatest battle is life itself. His fists can shatter stars.
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The Ruthless Robot
The X-Men created the Danger Room training facility using super-advanced Shi'ar technology. The AI that operated it gained consciousness, created a body for herself, and began acting independently as Danger.
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The Merc with a Mouth
Ever-quipping mercenary Wade Wilson's healing factor - and big mouth - make him one of the most relentlessly wisecracking heroes in the universe. When it comes to the Merc with a Mouth, with great power comes no responsibility.
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The Emperor of Latveria
One of the greatest geniuses and most powerful sorcerors known to mankind, Doctor Victor von Doom has mastered control over both science and magic, ruling over his nation of Latveria with an iron fist. Doom's depravity and dark desire to rule over all knows no bounds.
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The Spirit of Vengeance
Robbie Reyes, a talented young mechanic, jumped at the opportunity to enter a street race in the hopes that the winnings would help him provide a better future for his younger brother Gabe. He stole a muscle car to enter the race, but was gunned down by gangsters. Unbeknownst to him, the stolen car was possessed by an evil spirit that resurrected him as Ghost Rider - the Spirit of Vengeance!
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The Mad Menace
Norman Osborn is both the CEO of the mega-corporation Oscorp and prominent candidate for the next election. He gained monstrous, superhuman physical abilities through a serum he developed himself. However, the side effects caused him to lose his grip on reality and become a violent villain.
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The World Breaker
Nuclear physicist Bruce Banner was exposed to a large volume of gamma rays during an accident, transforming him into the immense and powerful Hulk. While he has limited intellect, Hulk is far from evil. He fought to defend the Earth as a founding member of the Avengers.
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The Invincible
World-class billionaire and genius inventor, Tony Stark was critically injured by a terrorist attack during a test for a weapon he was developing. He recovered thanks to armor he invented with life-preserving functionality. Since this incident, he's taken on the role of a hero to defend the Earth using his high-tech armor.
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The God of Mischief
Loki, Prince of Asgard, rightful heir of Jotunheim, and God of Mischief, was adopted by Odin as a child. Ever-scheming, Loki is a trickster and a master of manipulation and illusion, lusting for attention and power. One would be wise to think twice before trusting him.
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Queen of Limbo
Kidnapped by demons and whisked to the hellish dimension of Limbo, Magik's soul was corrupted. However, she fought to return to Earth -- and to humanity -- to join the X-Men.
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The Master of Magnetism
A powerful and dangerous mutant, Magneto possesses the power to warp the Earth's magnetic fields. Having witnessed his family's massacre and brutalization of mutantkind, he lost faith in the possibility of peaceful coexistence between mutants and humans.
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The Magnificent
Kamala was a normal high school student -- albeit an extreme super hero fangirl -- until she gained the incredible power to "Embiggen" her physical form. Wanting to use her new powers to help others, she adopted the former title of one of her favorite heroes: Ms. Marvel.
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The Kawaii Kiddo
A genius schoolgirl who pilots the combat robot, SP//dr, as the Spider-hero of her universe. She stumbled into this universe through an interdimensional tear, and is now searching for a way to return home.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood
When shy, mild-mannered student Peter Parker was bitten by a radioactive spider, he gained amazing arachnid-like abilities. He could climb walls and sense danger, and he exhibited superhuman strength. In secret, Peter disguised himself as the masked Super Hero, the amazing "Spider-Man"!
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The Infamous Outlaw
Peter Quill was born on Earth and raised in space. Once a member of the Ravager space pirate crew, he fancies himself a "Legendary Outlaw." He leads the Guardians of the Galaxy in daring adventures across cosmos.
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The Mistress of the Elements
An Omega-level mutant, Storm is know as the Mistress of the Elements and one of the most powerful beings in the Marvel Universe. Descended from a long line of sorceresses, she was born with the ability to control and manipulate weather and is often worshipped as a goddess.
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Weapon X
A man with both beastly ferocity and an unyielding desire to protect the innocent, Logan was a test subject for the secretive Weapon X program. The indestructible metal Adamantium was grafted onto his skeleton, rendering him nearly immortal. His razor sharp claws can slice through anything.
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