Who Is Chase Stein? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Chase Stein is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Victor Chase Stein, with over 272 comic issue appearances. Chase Stein is the eldest member of The Runaways. He's the son of scientists Janet and Victor Stein; members of the Pride. He was Gert's boyfriend and when she died, he was given control of Old Lace.

Who is Chase Stein?

Origin Chase is the son of two extremely clever inventors but he often comes into conflict with his father over his average school grades and the fact he would rather play sports and work out than study for school. The conflict comes to blows just before the yearly trip to the Wilder home, while at the Wilder house Chase and the other kids discover that there parents are part of an evil group called the Pride , they witness their parents kill a prostitute. Later that night the group discovered more about the Pride, as they search around their homes and discovered things like Old Lace and that Karolina Dean is an alien, while at Chase's home Chase takes his parents' Fistigons and x-rays goggles. At the same night happened their first confrontation with some members of the Pride, when they only escaped thanks to Old Lace. They manage to rescue Molly and escape to a cave that Chase found where no one could find them. They named the cave " The Hostel " and Chase attempted to take the name "Neo" after the main character from the Matrix Trilogy, but was given the name "Talkback" instead. Creation Chase Stein was created by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona and first appeared in Runaway.

Key facts

Chase Stein is of human origin and first appeared in "Pride And Joy: Chapter 1". The character is published by Marvel. With 272 recorded issue appearances, Chase Stein ranks among the most featured characters in comics.