That's why I ask those that say this, what would you do with Paul to make him an interesting character in your eyes? While still keeping him and Mary...
Yes and they can. But it's not about doing it on command. It's about being allowed to do it and take a character in that direction. Which usually is...
MARVEL likely expected USM to sell really well early on given the entire thing is marketed to be a thing to specifically draw in those fans whom had...