 In this continuity, Peter is in love with Gwen Stacy; Mary Jane is not featured.Warren Ellis' parody of Kurt Busiek's "Marvels", "Ruins", was a two-part miniseries set in an alternative universe (designated Earth-9591) where the situations that led to the heroes of the Marvel Universe gaining superpowers instead led to horrific deformities and deaths.In this world, when Parker was bitten by a radioactive spider, instead of gaining powers, he broke out into an infectious rash that covered his body before his painful death.