Shortly after these events, the being known as Onslaught kidnapped Franklin in order to use him for his abilities to reshape reality. His powers were manifesting themselves, however, and he even gained the ability to destroy things from a distance. Besides, the FF haven’t even made an appearance yet. Infuriated, he attempts to shoot Reed, only to be shot by Franklin in turn. It is uncertain exactly which of the FF's enemies carried out the attack, or why (there is speculation that Reed carried out the attack himself to allow him and Sue to keep the kids), but it was enough to convince Child Welfare. r/Marvel: This is a subreddit dedicated to Marvel Comics, its publications and hundreds of characters. Howard saved them all, seemingly destroying Black Tom. Franklin Richards possesses the strength of a normal human boy of his age, height, and build who engages in moderate regular exercise. Valeria manages to separate Osborn from the rest of the H.A.M.M.E.R. Later, Onslaught is reformed with the mutant energy released from Decimation, and tries to get its revenge on Franklin. agents by using a bureaucratic technicality and by having them underestimate her. With help from the Thing and Franklin's mother, he made a complete mental recovery. Franklin was particularly close to the young Kofi Whitemane, who declared Franklin an honorary cousin in much the same way as the children of Power Pack had been adopted as honorary Whitemanes. He was a mutant, due to his parents' radiation-altered genes, but began manifesting his powers while still a toddler.This drew the attention of Annihilus, who used a machine to release Franklin's full potential, before he was mature. While the Avengers assessed their new threat which did not exist until Franklin appeared, they took into account what the boy said about Onslaught. When the Scarlet Witch used her powers to depower countless mutants, including Magneto and Prof. Xavier, the power lost by Magneto and Xavier combined and restored Onslaught (whose consciousness still remained lingering after his death), who was now determined to kill Franklin Richards and every hero in existence. Hyperstorm kidnapped Psi-Lord and replaced him with his child self. He returned to his family when Power Pack temporarily left Earth for the Kymellian homeworld. This is the most impressive feat Franklin (an adult version) has ever done. Franklin was later kidnapped by his time-traveling grandfather Nathaniel Richards, and replaced with his adult counterpart, Psi-Lord, who had been raised by Nathaniel in a dimension outside of time. Free of the excess energy, Franklin was returned to his normal power level. Reviving Galactus and making him your herald. Unknown (original timeline)Unknown (revised timeline) Franklin Richards is a mutant that is mentioned in Stryker's Files. Onslaught took control of both the Human Torch and Mister Fantastic in an attempt to get Franklin but was interrupted by the Thing and Invisible Woman. The plant-controlling villain Black Tom Cassidy attacked at the Danger Grotto treehouse they enjoy staying in. She and Franklin became very attached to one another — the latter calling her "Aunt Agatha" — and lived together at her old residence of Whisper Hill (which was regularly destroyed and rebuilt). After a brief skirmish, the heroes and villains decided to work together to defeat Onslaught, but it was Rikki "Bucky" Barnes who defeated him, using a Fantasticar to send them both through the Negative Zone barrier in the Fantastic Four's lab, trapping them. He is moved to tears, repents and agrees to help, in exchange for his freedom and reunion with his grandkids. Shortly afterwards, Doctor Doom made a pact with the Haazareth, to gain vast magical power. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. To defeat Onslaught, the Fantastic Four, the Avengers, the X-Men, and several other heroes destroyed first his physical form, and then his psychic form. grandi che è stato paragonato ai Celesti (piuttosto che ad altri mutanti). Osborn is led into a room where he faces Franklin who is wearing a Spider-man mask and calls him a villain. In the process, Franklin's parents seemingly died. This universe ultimately came to be represented by a small, bluish ball which Franklin would carry with him. Franklin Benjamin Richards was born in New York City. Franklin traveled with several X-Men to the farm owned by Hank McCoy's parents. After the defeat of Doom, his parents rescued him. Let’s compare the two shall we? The MCU is kind of over-saturated with young heroes at the moment. While still little, Franklin was looked after by an elderly woman called Agatha Harkness, who turned out to be a benevolent witch. During the Dark Reign: Fantastic Four miniseries; Franklin finds himself along with his sister under siege by Norman Osborn, Venom and a number of H.A.M.M.E.R. It was then revealed that in another possible future timeline, Franklin Richards would, with Rachel Summers, father a terrible time-and dimension-traveling supervillain named Hyperstorm. The energy released from Franklin was enough to defeat Ultron. agents. Franklin returned home, Bucky found herself on Earth 616, and Onslaught was last seen floating outside the Area 42 Prison in the Negative Zone. Ashema, one of the Celestials, representing herself as a human, visited Franklin. Franklin also regarded the Power children and their parents as a sort of surrogate family — his association with them beginning at a time when he was feeling particularly distant from his parents at a time when they were living at Avengers Mansion. During this period Franklin also bonded emotionally with Avengers associate and manservant Edwin Jarvis, as Jarvis was his primary caretaker while Franklin stayed at the mansion.