Spider-Man: Torment

Spider-Man: Torment (Orig. Torment ) is a Spider-Man special that was drawn and written in 1990 by Todd McFarlane . The story appeared in Spider-Man 1-5 issues.

action

Spider-Man is enjoying his life as everything is going really well right now. He confesses to his wife Mary-Jane that he is sometimes bored and longing for a real challenge. This also appears at the same time in the form of the lizard , which immediately kills six people one after the other. Spider-Man finds them and fights them. He notices that the lizard now has nothing human about it. The lizard injects him with a poison with its claws that makes him dizzy. Suddenly he sees Kraven, the hunter , standing in front of him, but he knows that he has committed suicide. When he comes to, he sees that it is a woman who controls the lizard with the help of a spell. Although Spider-Man doesn't even know who the woman is or what she wants, he fights the lizard. In a feverish state, he is forced to strangle her with an iron chain. The house to which he was dragged by her collapses, but he can save himself and drag himself home. Shortly afterwards he learns that no one was found in the destroyed house and the reader can see in the last picture that the lizard survived.

background

In this picture the reader learns little about this new enemy. Your name is not mentioned at all; a flashback only shows that she comes from an island in the Caribbean and was once in love with Kraven the hunter. She also killed two people, including her own sister, to become a voodoo witch.

record

The first edition of this story was the best-selling edition of a comic book according to the Guinness Book of Records in 2007 , at 2.35 million .