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Creation & Design

Alicia Masters was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, debuting in 'Fantastic Four #8' as a love interest for Ben Grimm, also known as The Thing. Her character was designed to be a strong, independent woman who is also an artist.

Early Years

In her early appearances, Alicia was portrayed as a blind sculptor who had a deep emotional connection with Ben Grimm. Her blindness was a significant aspect of her character, allowing her to see beyond physical appearances.

Character Development

Over the years, Alicia has evolved from a supporting character to a more integral part of the Fantastic Four's narrative, showcasing her strength, intelligence, and emotional depth.

Cultural Reception

Alicia Masters has been well-received by fans and critics alike, often praised for her depth and the positive representation of a disabled character in comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Alicia Masters
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Fantastic Four, The Thing
Abilities:
Artistic talent, Empathy
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
red

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Fantastic Four #8

Marvel ⋅ 1962

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Fantastic Four #8
 
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1st appearance of Alicia Masters

1st appearance of the Puppet Master

Fantastic Four #265

Marvel ⋅ 1984

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Fantastic Four #265
 
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She-Hulk joins the Fantastic Four

The Thing quits the Fantastic Four

The Skrull, Lyja replaces Alicia Masters in this issue which is later revealed in Fantastic Four #357

Fantastic Four #300

Marvel ⋅ 1987

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Fantastic Four #300
 
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Marriage of Johnny Storm and Alicia Masters

Fantastic Four #357

Marvel ⋅ 1991

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Alicia Masters revealed to be a Skrull named Lyja the Lazerfist

Fantastic Four #5

Marvel ⋅ 2018

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Marriage of Ben Grimm and Alicia Masters

Anniversay of the Fantastic Four's 650th issue

Fantastic Four #5
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1:500 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2018

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Fantastic Four #5
 
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Variant cover art by Jack Kirby

Remastered edition

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