Superior Spider-Man Team-Up: Friendly Fire

In this 2014 Marvel one-shot, the Superior Spider-Man—Otto Octavius in Peter Parker's body—finds himself reluctantly teaming up with the Firestar for a single, tense adventure. Penciled by Paolo Rivera, the issue pits the arrogant hero against a threat that challenges both his methods and his uneasy alliance. A brief but pointed exploration of the Superior era's unique dynamics, it showcases the friction between Otto's ruthless efficiency and a classic hero's ideals.