Benjamin Reilly

Benjamin Reilly is a fictional character from Marvel Comics, primarily known as the clone of Spider-Man, Peter Parker. Created during the 1990s, Reilly adopts the superhero persona of Scarlet Spider. He possesses similar powers to Spider-Man but often struggles with his identity and purpose, reflecting themes of morality and self-discovery. Reilly's character explores the complexities of cloning and what it means to be human, making him both a friend and occasional rival to Peter Parker. His storylines have contributed to significant arcs in Spider-Man comics, emphasizing personal conflict and relationships within the superhero genre.