REAL NAME: Brad Spencer
OCCUPATION: Industrialist, scientist, adventurer.
President of Monmouth Steel Co.
President of Monmouth Steel Co.
IDENTITY: Public
CLASS: Human mutate
LEGAL STATUS: Citizen of the Confederate Planets (CP)
OTHER ALIASES: Maximan
PLACE OF BIRTH: Nedor Pines, Earth
MARITAL STATUS: Single
KNOWN RELATIVES: NA
GROUP AFFILIATIONS: Inter-Space Justice Syndicate
BASE OF OPERATIONS: Earth
FIRST APPEARANCE: Complete Book of Comics and Funnies #1 (August 1944)
HEIGHT: 6' 0"
WEIGHT: 190 lbs
EYES: Brown
HAIR: Brown
As a result of a sabotage, Brad Spencer, scientist and president of Monmouth Steel Co. is exposed to strange radiation. Instead of killing him, this gives him super powers and Brad decides to use his new abilities to become Maximan and fight crime. He is helped by his girlfriend, the intrepid Carol Paige, who thanks to Spirit-Man costume will become the heroine Spirita. Eventually Brad and Carol joined the Inter-Space Justice Syndicate.
POWERS & WEAPONS
Brad has the ability to become as tough as steel, bulletproof, and has superhuman strength. Wonderman obtained from a defeated enemy the Vacuum Spiral device that allowed him to cross stellar distances in a matter of minutes.
Brad was the creator of the compensator belts worn by the Inter-Space Justice Syndicate. The compensator belt creates a force field that protects from space vacuum, extreme radiation and compensates gravity in extraterrestrial environments. It also grants flight capacity to its bearer.