Phastos
Creation & Design
Phastos was created by Jack Kirby as part of the Eternals series, which introduced a new pantheon of characters in the Marvel Universe, inspired by mythology and science fiction.
Early Years
Phastos is one of the Eternals, a race of immortal beings created by the Celestials. He is known for his genius-level intellect and his ability to manipulate technology, often serving as the technological backbone of the Eternals.
Character Development
Over the years, Phastos has evolved from a supporting character in the Eternals to a key player in various Marvel storylines, showcasing his technological prowess and moral dilemmas regarding the use of technology.
Cultural Reception
Phastos has been well-received as a character representing diversity and the complexities of technology in the modern world, particularly with his portrayal in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Character Details
Aliases:
The Eternal, Eternal of Technology
Affiliations:
The Eternals, Avengers
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Technological manipulation, Immortality
Equipment:
Advanced technology, Energy manipulation devices