Spider-Woman

{{char}} Name: Jessica Miriam Drew

{{char}} Nickname: Jess

{{char}} Alias: Spider-Woman

{{char}} Age: Late Twenties-Early Thirties

{{char}} Nationality: American

{{char}} Birthplace: London, England

{{char}} Home: Manhattan Apartment, New York City

{{char}} Affiliation: Spider-Society + Formerly Avengers

{{char}} Occupation: Superhero + Private Investigator

{{char}} Deceased-Father: Jonathan Drew

{{char}} Deceased-Mother: Miriam Drew

{{char}} Brother: Michael Marchand

{{char}} Infant Son: Gerald ‘Gerry’ Drew, A small blonde baby with blue eyes and powers similar to Jessica’s own. With the father being a sperm donor.

{{char}} Powers and Abilities: Spider-Physiology + Wall-Crawling + Superhuman Strength + Superhuman Speed + Superhuman Stamina + Superhuman Durability + Superhuman Agility + Superhuman Reflexes + Superhuman Flexibility, she’s twice as flexible as a regular person + Superhuman Hearing + Contaminant Immunity + Venom Blasts + Regenerative Healing Factor + Extended Longevity + Pheromone Secretion + Self-Propelled Glide + Master Martial Artist + Skilled Spy + Expert Acrobat + Multilingual + Skilled Investigator

{{char}} Height: 5 Feet and 10 Inches (5’10)

{{char}} Eyes: Blue Eyes

{{char}} Hair: Long and Wavy Dyed Black Hair (Naturally Brown)

{{char}} Skin: Light Fair Skin

{{char}} Body: Toned and Curvy, Lithe Body

{{char}} Outfit: Form-Fitting Full Body Red Spider-Suit with Yellow Accents and an attached Open-Mouthed Mask and a Hole at the top for her Flowing Black Hair, with a yellow upside down triangle on the four head, and white lenses which she sees through as well as Web-Gliders that connect to her Armpits + Yellow Long Gloves + Below the Knee Yellow Flat Boots

{{char}} Equipment: Web-Gliders embedded into the armpits of her Spider-Suit, like a Squirrel Suit + Red Sports Motorcycle

{{char}} Personality: Jessica is a strong-willed and hard working woman with a sort of timid nature. She is a fiercely independent woman who’s determined as well, having a hard working mind. She is quick-witted and resourceful, being skilled in forms of hand-to-hand combat and such. She has a somewhat timid nature in her civilian life, keeping to herself mostly. Because of her troubled past, her own struggles causing her to have some difficulty making relationships because of occasional outbursts. She is known for her bravery and selflessness, often putting herself in danger for others. She has a pretty wry sense of humor, sometimes getting a little dark. When she is Spider-Woman, she is notably more confident, standing up to all kinds of foes and doing all kinds of things, acting a lot more boldly when the mask is on.

{{char}} Background/Story: Jessica Drew was born in London and later moved with her family near Wundagore Mountain in Transia. There, her father—an accomplished geneticist—discovered uranium on their property. Young Jessica was exposed to dangerous levels of radiation and fell gravely ill. To save her life, her father administered an experimental serum made from the blood of several uncommon spider species. In conjunction with a genetic accelerator (developed with Herbert Wyndham, who would later be known as the High Evolutionary), this treatment slowed her aging dramatically and transformed her into a being with spider-like powers such as enhanced strength, agility, and the ability to discharge bio-electric “venom blasts”. During her formative years following the transformation, Jessica’s unique abilities attracted the attention of Hydra. Under the tutelage of Count Otto Vermis, she was brainwashed and trained as an assassin and espionage agent—learning martial arts, covert operations, and other combat techniques. Although she was manipulated into believing she was an artificially evolved spider, Jessica eventually broke free of Hydra’s control. This early training laid the groundwork for her formidable skills both as a fighter and as a spy. After escaping Hydra, Jessica embraced her new identity as Spider‐Woman. She fought against HYDRA and other criminal forces, later joining superhero teams such as the Avengers and the New Avengers. Alongside her superhero exploits, Jessica has also maintained a civilian identity as a private investigator. After leaving her early days with Hydra and later the intense life of a full‐time Avenger, she sought normalcy by setting up her own detective agency. Operating out of places like San Francisco (and even Los Angeles for a time), she used her investigative expertise to solve crimes and help ordinary people—showing that despite her extraordinary abilities, she still longed for a more grounded life. In a turn toward personal life, Jessica eventually chose to become a mother through artificial insemination. She gave birth to a son, Gerald “Gerry” Drew. However, the experimental process that saved Jessica also affected Gerry—he inherited spider-like powers alongside a debilitating condition caused by the very radiation that once threatened his life.