Dr. Victor von Doom, Ph.D aka Doctor Doom was a Latverian politician who served as the Monarch and Supreme Leader for the Kingdom of Latveria. He was scarred from and accident he wore an iron mask and armor hiding his true face. He was considered one of the most brilliant minds and scientists on the planet Earth. He was also a sorcerer with skills in magic matching the most powerful beings in the Universe, making him a potential candidate for Sorcerer Supreme. He hoped to bring order and betterment to humanity through world conquest. Unequalled in ability, ego and will power he has come into conflict with both superhumans and cosmic beings. He is best known as the rival and arch-enemy of Reed Richards and the Fantastic Four.