Discover the Origin Story of Speed Demon, AKA James Saunders. Bryn breaks down the tale of an unhappy chemist that's frustrated with his workplace at the Hudson pharmaceutical company of West Caldwell, New Jersey. He was contacted by the GrandMaster and offered the chance to become a superhero with powers of his own, in exchange for joining a team. First Appearance: The Avengers #69 (1969) Abilities: Super Speed Roles: Chemist, Runner INTRO: 00:00-00:11 FIRST APPEARANCE OF SPEED DEMON: 00:17-00:36 THE ORIGIN STORY OF SPEED DEMON: 00:36-04:46 OUTRO: 04:46-05:01 Like, comment, and subscribe for more superhero deep dives and updates on Spider-Man: Freshman Year. #originStories #characterlore #superheroes #superherolore #comicbookheroes #speeddemon #spider-man #freshmanyear #spiderman #jamessaunders Want more? Subscribe: Thanks for watching! If you want to have your say, comment below. We'll likely retort with a comeback, or commend you on your wisdom and knowledge.