Alicia Masters
Creation & Design
Alicia Masters was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, debuting in 'Fantastic Four #8' as a love interest for Ben Grimm, also known as The Thing. Her character was designed to be a strong, independent woman who is also an artist.Early Years
In her early appearances, Alicia was portrayed as a blind sculptor who had a deep emotional connection with Ben Grimm. Her blindness was a significant aspect of her character, allowing her to see beyond physical appearances.Character Development
Over the years, Alicia has evolved from a supporting character to a more integral part of the Fantastic Four's narrative, showcasing her strength, intelligence, and emotional depth.Cultural Reception
Alicia Masters has been well-received by fans and critics alike, often praised for her depth and the positive representation of a disabled character in comics.Character Details
Real Name:
Alicia Masters
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Fantastic Four, The Thing
Abilities:
Artistic talent, Empathy
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
red
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Fantastic Four #8
Marvel
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1962
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Vol. 1
1st appearance of Alicia Masters
1st appearance of the Puppet Master
1st appearance of Alicia Masters
1st appearance of the Puppet Master
Fantastic Four #265
Marvel
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1984
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Vol. 1
She-Hulk joins the Fantastic Four
The Thing quits the Fantastic Four
The Skrull, Lyja replaces Alicia Masters in this issue which is later revealed in Fantastic Four #357
She-Hulk joins the Fantastic Four
The Thing quits the Fantastic Four
The Skrull, Lyja replaces Alicia Masters in this issue which is later revealed in Fantastic Four #357
Fantastic Four #300
Marvel
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1987
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Vol. 1
Marriage of Johnny Storm and Alicia Masters
Fantastic Four #357
Marvel
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1991
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Vol. 1
Alicia Masters revealed to be a Skrull named Lyja the Lazerfist
Fantastic Four #5
Marvel
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2018
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Vol. 6
Marriage of Ben Grimm and Alicia Masters
Anniversay of the Fantastic Four's 650th issue
Marriage of Ben Grimm and Alicia Masters
Anniversay of the Fantastic Four's 650th issue
Variant cover art by Jack Kirby
Remastered edition
Fantastic Four #11
Marvel
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2023
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Vol. 7
1st appearance of Princess Masters-Grimm, the Thing and Alicia Masters' dog
1st appearance of Princess Masters-Grimm, the Thing and Alicia Masters' dog
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