| Issue | #9 |
| Published | February 2005 |
| Cover Price | $2.99 |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Warren Simons (Associate); Axel Alonso |
| Characters | Spider-Man; Dr. Octopus; Sandman; Rhino; Lizard; Electro; Mysterio; Vulture; Venom; Green Goblin; Shocker |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Terry Dodson |
| Inks | Rachel Dodson |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Terry Dodson |
| Inks | Rachel Dodson |
| Colors | Morry Hollowell |
| Letters | Typeset |
| Characters | FEATURE: Spider-Man; GUESTS: Uncle Ben (flashback); VILLAINS: Max Gargan [Scorpion]; Venom Symbiote; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Gwen Stacy; Green Goblin; Captain Stacy; Jean DeWolff; Bennett Brant; Freddie Foswell; Ben Reilly; Aunt May; Harry Osborn; Captain America; Human Torch I; Sub-Mariner; Golden Age Heroes and Villains |
| Synopsis | Max has a not-so-friendly little lunch with Peter in which he explains the nature of relations between superheroes and super-villains going all the way back to the beginning and offers our hero a deal if he ever wants to see Aunt May alive again. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Mark Millar |
| Pencils | Terry Dodson |
| Inks | Rachel Dodson |
| Colors | Avalon's Ian Hannin |
| Letters | Cory Petit |