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Creation & Design

The Runner was created by Jack Kirby as part of his Eternals series, which introduced a new pantheon of characters in the Marvel Universe.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a member of the Eternals, Runner's character was developed through various cosmic storylines involving the Celestials and the fate of humanity.

Character Development

Over the years, Runner has evolved from a supporting character in the Eternals saga to a significant player in various cosmic storylines, showcasing his speed and abilities in battles against formidable foes.

Cultural Reception

Runner has been well-received as part of the larger Eternals mythos, contributing to the cosmic aspect of the Marvel Universe.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
Aliases:
The Runner
Species:
Eternal
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Eternals, The Celestials
Abilities:
Superhuman speed, Longevity, Teleportation
Equipment:
Speed-enhancing technology
Weight:
Unknown
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
Unknown
Hair Color:
Unknown

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Defenders #143

Marvel ⋅ 1985

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Defenders #143
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of the Runner, an Elder of the Universe who held the Time Infinity Gem taken by Thanos

1st appearance of Andromeda, daughter of Attuma, disguised as a human named Andrea

Thanos Quest #2

Marvel ⋅ 1990

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Thanos Quest #2
 
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Key Facts

Thanos gathers the Infinity Gems from the Elders of the Universe

Gem 4: Space Gem taken from The Runner

Gem 5: Reality Gem taken from The Collector

Gem 6: Mind Gem taken from The Grandmaster

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