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List of Marvel Comics characters: F

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Source revisionSep 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ6589355 ↗
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Joe Face

Joseph Facello, known commonly as Joe Face, is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He was a small time criminal and occasional informant to Spider-Man. Face was killed in the comic story Kraven's Last Hunt.

Fafnir

Fafnir is a character based on the mythological entity of the same name. Fafnir is first encountered in the guise of an old man by Volstagg, who with his companions is currently exploring the ruined realm of Nastrond. Fafnir explains he was the king of Nastrond, which was destroyed by Odin due to the evil nature of its people. Fafnir was left to die, but survived by drinking from a pool of water with magical properties, which transformed him into a dragon. Knowing that Volstagg and his allies were sent by Odin, Fafnir intends to kill them. Thor drives Fafnir into a chasm using his lightning and frees Volstagg.

Fafnir in other media

Fafnir appears in the Avengers Assemble episode "A Friend in Need".

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