Walk through those doors, you forget any of this happened. And don't you ever, ever, interfere with my business again. 'Cause if you do, I'll kill you and everybody you love. I'll kill you dead! That's what I'll do to protect my family, Pete. You understand? Under the tutelage of Al Kraven, the son of Kraven the Hunter, Toomes briefly attempted a stint at heroism but before long he returned to the wrong side of the law. [24] Identity Disc [ ] As for how all this affects Kurt's outlook? That's a big part of our tale, and too deliciously nuanced to spoil here. What I'll tease, for now, is that part of the crisis of responsibility and duty comes down to whether one can identify with a group without being defined by it. Can Kurt be a mutant without being just a mutant? And if so, what responsibility does he have to his species, above and beyond a responsibility to just being the best person he can be?

As Toomes explained that he had the contract to clean up New York City, he concluded that they were now allowed to be there. Hoag was unrelenting, however, telling Toomes' Crew to stop all their work and then leave immediately. Desperate to keep the work, Toomes started begging Hoag to let him have the contract, as he had his own family to support and he had put too much money into this job already, but Hoag simply ignored his pleas and began to get to work.By utilizing their Vulture harnesses, each Vulture is able to fly as if with a natural winged flight. He wears a costume of synthetic stretch fabric housing an electromagnetic harness with artificial bird-like wings attached beneath the arms. This consists of an anti-graviton generator worn on his body as a harness, enabling him to hover silently with precise maneuverability. Jones didn’t dress in skimpy tights or run around with a codename. She drank too much, made barely enough money to get by as a private investigator, and generally was miserable despite making a largely positive influence in the lives of those around her. It helped that the show didn’t share Jones’s derision of superheroes, too — while she might have felt a bit in tune with X-Men (2000)’s fear of “yellow spandex,” the show as a whole leaned into the weird, giving us Patsy Walker’s gradual transformation into Hellcat as well as an adaptation of Nuke, the failed attempt by the government to create a super-soldier in the vein of long-lost Steve Rogers. Along with Boomerang and the Scorpion, Toomes was incarcerated and treated in the Raft's infirmary. Alistair Smythe's mini-Spider-Slayers heal and enhances them where Smythe gives them the offer to kill Spider-Man (Otto Octavius inhabiting Spidey's body at the time). [38] He was eventually defeated and was temporarily forced by Spider-Man to work in his Superior Six. [39] Kraven's Great Hunt [ ]

In the transition from WAY OF X and LEGION OF X into UNCANNY SPIDER-MAN, what seemed super important to me was that we should be able to play it both ways. New readers and old.Two years after his defeat, Kraven the Hunter selects Toomes as a target for his "Final Hunt". When Kraven arrives in New York City, he finds and fights Toomes. Despite his experience and the unique abilities of his flight suit, the Vulture is defeated and killed by Kraven.