Battle-Damaged Spider-Man: As the resident superhero of New York, Spider-Man is, at first, an inspiration to Max Dillon. However, he becomes the focus of the Electro's rage when his heroics upstage the attention-seeking supervillain.

Electro: An overlooked and ignored Oscorp employee, Max Dillon was the victim of a freak accident that gave him control over all forms of electricity. After a lifetime of being forgotten, he is finally in the spotlight.