Spawn’s Costume Is So Dangerous It Won’t Let Anyone Else Wear It
Unlike other comic book superheroes, Spawn's costume is so dangerous that it will kill anybody else who tries to wear it. While other companies like DC or Marvel have seen others continue the legacy of heroes, most of those characters don't get their powers from Hell. Spawn's costume is actually a living entity. The man formerly known as Al Simmons learned early on that its lethality doesn't extend just to his enemies as it tried to kill a friend simply for trying on his mask in good fun.
When Al Simmons returned to Earth after being dead for 5 years, he emerged as a Hellspawn, a leader in the demon Malebolgia's army. He returned with his body and face horribly burned and distorted, its unsettling appearance hidden by a black costume along with a billowing red cape and chains. Even Spawn's cape is stronger than most realize. While Al struggled to understand not only his new powers but the gaps in his broken memory, he also had to contend with a gauntlet of dangerous enemies ranging from demons to killers and even angels. In that time, he learned his body was comprised of necroplasmic energy and the energy used by his powers was not infinite, that he would return to Hell once it had been depleted.
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In Spawn # 12 by writer and artist Todd McFarlane, Spawn and his fellow homeless enjoyed some good company along with drinking, jokes, and some singing. Considering he survived a recent gang war and a tearful reunion with a familiar face, Al let down his guard and enjoyed the comradery of those who despite having very little, accepted him as one of their own. After relieving himself behind some trashcans, one of those homeless called Gareb sees Al's
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