Meridius
A time manipulating King in Black, He is an evil future version of Eddie Brock. Meridius rejects the King in Black's true purpose as a cosmic caretaker and desperately seeks a means of averting his fate.
- Eddie Brock
- Edward Allen Charles Brock
- Animal Control
- Elasticity
- Flight
- Healing
- Immortal
- Intellect
- Leadership
- Matter Absorption
- Shape Shifter
- Size Manipulation
- Swordsmanship
- Time Travel
- Weapon Master
Creation
Meridius as created by Al Ewing (W), Bryan Hitch (A) and Ram V (W). He was first seen in Free Comic Book Day 2021: Spider-Man/Venom #1 however made is first full appearance in Venom #1 and origin revealed in Venom #29 - Palindrome.
Origin
Meridius is a temporal offshoot of Eddie Brock and future King in Black. Having lived for millennia as Eddie, Finnegan, Bedlam, Wilde, and then Tyro. Meridius is the final incarnation of Eddie to exist before becoming the Eventuality. However similarly to Knull Meridius rejects the King in Black's true purpose as a cosmic caretaker and desperately seeks a means of averting his fate.
Powers and Abilities
Immortality: After becoming a King in Black Eddie is immortal have been alive for at least an millennia.
Symbiote Domination: Meridius can project his will onto any symbiotes matter at any point in time or space. Meridius is capable of manipulating symbiotes in various ways such as remote-piloting, seeing through their eyes, manipulating their biomasses, force symbiotes to combine, will them to die after mentally exiting them, etc.
Time Travel: As a King in Black, Meridius is a non linear being who don't follow a sequential timeline. He capable of projecting his consciousness through time allowing him to monitor and manipulate events across the timestream. Under the tutelage of Kang he has further refined these abilities.
Shade Shifting: Meridius can alter his size and shade.