Merging DC and Marvel Alien races.

The Than-Shiarian Empire. Homeworld Thanagar, Avian Sapiens consisting of a small ruling class of Shiar nobles that govern the Thanagarian people and other worlds that are part of the Empire. Ancient civilization with a long history. Thanagar is home to a precious resource called Nth metal which has been instrumental in it's advancement and culture. It is rumored the Shiar ruling class possess a powerful object called the M'kraan Crystal believed to be apart of the first multiverse. A cult led by Onimar D'Ken Syn the son of the ex Emperor D'ken runs the 7 Phoenix cult trying to bring about the end of this existence and rebirth.

2 Thanagarian warriors K'tor and Sheyera Hol encounter the Phoenix force on Thanagar protecting the M'Kraan Crystal. It forms a psoinic bond with them learning the live and desire they have to always be together. Thus setting in place the 2 lovers dying reincarnating and being together multiple times.

Brood Spider Guild a genetic combination of a agreed experiment by the Brood Queen and Spider Guild to create a highly advanced soildier that can ensnare opponents in their webbings which shoot from their tentacles, then 'impregnating the victim by inserting a brood egg in them thru various means. The egg begins a process of turning the host into a Brood in minutes depending on the hosts resistance to the process. Some Brood Spider Guild have loyalty to just the Brood Queen, The Spider Guild or both while others are mercenaries looking for work.