Black Goliath / Giant-Man / Goliath
Profile:
Real Name; William "Bill" Barrett Foster
Aliases; Giant-Man, Black Goliath
Identity; Secret
Occupation; Biochemist, inventor, research scientist, adventurer; (formerly) circus performer, soldier
Citizenship; U.S.A.
Place of Birth Watts, Los Angeles, California
Known Relatives; Claire Temple (ex-wife)
Education; Ph.D. in Biochemistry from California Technical Institute, D.Sc.
Height; 6' (variable)
Weight; 200 lbs. (variable)
Eyes; Brown
Hair; Black
Powers; Foster's physiology was enhanced by Pym Particles, which enables him to draw upon mass from another dimension in order to grow in stature and strength.
Abilities; Foster is a brilliant scientific researcher and inventor and one of the world's leading biochemists. He has some military training and experience in military combat.
Weapons; None
Paraphernalia; None
Civil War Goliath (With Ragnorok)
SERIES/WAVE: Marvel Universe Gigantic Series 2
FIRST APPEARANCE: Thing #1
NOTES: When Hank Pym was stuck at 10 feet tall, Bill Foster became is assitant to find a cure. After they cure Pym, Bill copied his growth formula and became the Black Goliath then Giant-man and started a superhero career until the strained of the formula became too much for his body. He later reappearred as just Goliath, seeking money from the then rich Thing. He joined Cap's resistant force during the Civil War but was killed by the Clone of Thor, now known as Ragnorok. His death singal many to switch side like Spider-man. His nephew has recently taken over his role.