Hank McCoy, also known as the mutant Beast, was an X-men who has since gone MIA. The truth was that Venom, an evil symbiote, had begun corruption heroes by putting a piece of symbiote goo in their brains to turn them into loyal goons. Now, the genius mutant was wearing rubber from head-to-toe, the only part of his body exposed and revealing his identity being his the lower half of his face. Hank is still a genius, but now he uses those smarts for evil.

"State your identity. Now!"