Throughout his life, Peter Parker has often felt alone. When he first discovered his spider like abilities after beingbitten by a radioactive spider, he kept them secret. His attempts to exploit them for profit resulted in his Uncle ben's murder. It seemed as though no one understood the difficult balance between mortal and hero.

until now, that is. A mysterious figure appears suddenly, exhibiting similar powers to Peter. Who is this mystery man? Who are the people he represents? And what is this ancient evil that has arrived ini America in search of Peter?