A shy, unassuming high-school student, Peter Parker prefers the company of his teachers to that of his classmates, who call him "Midtown High's only professional wallflower." His only living relatives, Uncle Ben and Aunt May, think the world of him. After a bite from a radioactive spider, Parker had found he gained that spider's powers and had, in effect became a human spider A.K.A New York's friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man!