Sin-Eater (Marvel)
The Sin-Eater is the name used by several characters in the Marvel Universe.
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Sin-Eater (Stanley Carter)
- Main Article: Stanley Carter
Stanley "Stan" Carter was born in Fort Meade, Maryland where he came to be an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. who worked in research and development. He was injected with experimental drugs to increase strength and endurance but when the program was designated too dangerous it was discontinued. Carter though came violent and resigned from S.H.I.E.L.D. eventually becoming a detective with the New York City Police Department. After his partner was killed by several young criminals, he became obsessed with killing anyone who 'sinned' by abusing authority. (Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man v1 #110)
As the Sin-Eater, his first victim was Captain Jean DeWolff meanwhile as a detective he came assigned to find the killer and worked closely with Spider-Man. (Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man v1 #107)
Sin-Eater (Emil Gregg)
- Main Article: Emil Gregg
Sin-Eater (Michael G. Engelschwert)
- Main Article: Michael G. Engelschwert
Michael Engelschwert was a veteran of the Gulf War who bunked in a homeless shelter next to the Sin-Eater copycat Emil Gregg.
Sin-Eater (Supernatural)
- Main Article: Unknown
Overview
In appearance, the Sin-Eater was a masked vigilante and serial killer who targeted people who they believed had 'sinned'. (Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man v1 #110)
When revived by Kindred, Sin-Eater wielded a special gun that removed their powers and destroyed their sins. In addition, he can turn the sins into actual monsters, teleport, and absorb the powers of anyone he shoots. He has demonstrated making use of Overdrive's limited technopathy and vehicle alteration, Count Nefaria's ionic abilities, Grey Gargoyle's petrifying touch, Living Laser's laser projection, Whirlwind's rotation and wind-based abilities, Mister Negative's corruption touch, and Juggernaut's Cyttorak-based empowerment.
Notes
- The concept of the Sin-Eater was created by Peter David and Rich Buckler where it made its first appearance in Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man v1 #107 (October, 1985).
Alternate Versions
In other media
Television
Films
Novels
- In Spider-Man: Requiem, Stan Carter appeared in the setting of the 2008 novel by Jeff Mariotte. He came to be revived using the Carrion virus by the Cabal of Scrier used the carrion virus to resurrect him so he can steal the Darkhold from S.H.I.E.L.D. on their behalf. Carter came into conflict with Spider-Man, but the former eventually fights Carrion for control of his body. When the Cabal of Scrier attempts to summon Chthon, Carter seemingly sacrifices himself to stop the Elder God. In reality, he hid himself away at his uncle, Emory Carter's, house, where the latter became infected by the carrion virus. Carter dies and Emory becomes the new Carrion, but he is defeated by Spider-Man.
Appearances
- Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man v1: (1985)
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