

Mephisto also attempted to corrupt Fan Fei, an exile from the city of K'un-Lun who possessed the power of the Iron Fist. Mephisto offered the man the power to avenge his people in exchange for guessing his name, and bonded him to a Spirit of Vengeance to make him the first Ghost Rider. Taking on the form of a snake, Mephisto appeared before a young man belonging to a tribe of mammoth-riding early humans, who had been slaughtered by a Wendigo. Mephisto became increasingly obsessed with manipulating living humans into selling their souls to him, neglecting the teeming masses of damned souls already condemned to his realm. Garden of Eden Īccording to Lilith, Mephisto - again in the form of a snake - tricked Eve and Adam into partaking of the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge - ensuring their banishment from the Biblical Garden of Eden. While Mephisto was still young in the form of a fly, he witnessed the Celestial known as the Progenitor succumbed to the Horde, with Mephisto taking this opportunity to lay his maggots. The dark energy created from their death formed the first demons these included Thog, Satannish, and Mephisto. Eons ago the Elder God Demogorge defeated the other members of his race ending their rule.After its death, the demons were reborn, and one of the beings was Mephisto, but the power of the Stones was forbidden to these beings.

Alone again the entity committed suicide and it's remains became the Infinity Stones. Saddened by what it created and wiped them all out. It used its great power to create life from its own form, but sadly the creations turned out to be evil becoming the first demons.

Mephisto's domain is inhabited by himself, by lesser demons who serve him, and by the astral forms of certain deceased human beings, which have been trapped in the bodies of demons. Indeed, Mephisto has allowed people to believe him to be Satan himself, however, Mephisto is not Lucifer. He also allows himself to be called names that human beings give to their conceptions of devils, such as Mephisto, a shortened form of Mephistopheles, the name given to the devil in the Faust legends and of a possible fallen angel. (It is not known whether this is Mephisto's true appearance, or one that he has adopted in order to resemble the devil). Mephisto resembles the traditional visual conception of the devil. Mephisto calls his extra-dimensional realm "hell" in order to exploit Earth human beings' belief in a single being of absolute evil, who is often referred to as Satan, who rules such a realm. Mephisto is an extra-dimensional Demon who rules a fiery pocket dimension that he calls "Hell" or "Hades" although it is neither the Hell of the Christian religion nor the Hades ruled by Pluto, the Olympian god of the dead. Satan, Maya, Lucifer, Beelzebub, the Devil, Prince of Lies, Prince of Devils, Lord of the Lower Depths, Mephistopheles, Legion, Old Nick, Nick Scratch, Doctor Bultar, Friend, Muffy, Jack Scratch, the Adversary, Great Corruptor, Great Red Serpent, Devourer of Souls, Master of the Realm of Lost Souls, His Satanic Majesty, Evil Incarnate, Lord of all that is Evil, Master of Malice, Securer of the Seven Sins, Whisperer in Darkness, Foul Pact Maker, Dread Persuader, Serpent, Spirit of Universal Lies, the Messenger, Lord of Darkness, Lord of the Lost Despair, Lord of Hate and Evil, Lord of Pain, Lord of the Dark Underworld, Lord of the Netherworld, Lord of Depravity, Lord of Evil, Lord of Temptation, Prince of Deceivers, Prince of Darkness, Prince of Liars, Mister Fisto, many others Affiliation and Relationships
