out...only to have twelve of his greatest enemies waiting for him on the outside. Osborn had assembled a [[Sinister Twelve]], which included Mac Gargan newly bonded with the Venom symbiote. However, Mary Jane had contacted S.H.I.E.L.D. and the villains were faced with the combined might of [[Captain America (Steve Rogers)|Captain America]], [[Iron Man (Anthony Stark)|Iron Man]], [[Yellowjacket (Henry Pym)|Yellowjacket]], [[Daredevil (Matthew Murdock)|Daredevil]] and the [[Fantastic Four]]. During the fracas, the Goblin had escaped to kidnap Mary Jane and took her to the George Washington Bridge in order to replay his murder of Gwen Stacy...a final act of vengeance against Spider-Man. [[Image:green goblin inline .jpg|left]]

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However, a drugged [[Doctor Octopus (Otto Octavius)|Doctor Octopus]] intervened attacking the Goblin. Spider-Man was able to save Mary Jane after a bolt of lightning sentthe two villains into the river. Osborn escsaped. Following some verbal clues from the Goblin, Peter was also able to discover where he had hidden Aunt May and rescued her as well. Peter then received a letter mailed by Osborn before the fight, thanking Peter for giving his life meaning and purpose.

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After Osborn was picked up by [[S.H.I.E.L.D.]] agents in France and returned to jail, the twins of Gwen Stacy resurfaced to destroy Spider-Man. They had rapidly aged to teenagers due their superhuman physiology inherited from their father, and had developed superhuman strength and endurance capable of combating Spider-Man. After the Goblin's takedown, the twins confronted Spider-Man, whom they believed to be their real father who had killed their mother and abandoned them. Spider-Man told the twins the