Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark Arachne created blasphemous images of the gods. Furious, Athena destroyed Arachne's work. Devastated, Arachne hanged herself, but Athena took pity on Arachne and transformed her into the world's first spider. Now Arachne is cursed to wander the universe and weave her web for all eternity. After class ends, Peter's ex-best friend Flash Thompson and his gang gleefully torment the straight A student ("Bullying by Numbers"). Peter has a crush on his popular next door neighbor Mary Jane Watson, but they both have unhappy lives: Mary Jane has an abusive father and suffers at home while Peter suffers the torment of
Athena Asamiya Athena Asamiya Athena was designed with idea of having an appealing main character in "Psycho Soldier" following the staff's negative reaction to the "Athena" video game. The use of a character song and multiple outfits resulted into a major praise by publications for video games. Nevertheless, the character also received negative criticism. Athena Asamiya is based on the title character from SNK's video game "Athena". The staff did not like the title character and thus wanted to create an improved sequel, "Psycho Soldier". Athena has long pink hair and wears a black Japanese school uniform. In order to generate contrast