Lyja

Lyja is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. As a Skrull, she possesses the ability to shapeshift into almost any humanoid or animal form. Modifications on her body gave her the power to generate energy blasts. Longtime enemies of the Fantastic Four, the Skrull empire embarked on a plan to infiltrate the Fantastic Four via seduction. The author of the plan, Paibok the Power Skrull, selected the warrior Lyja to be the spy and espio... more

Lyja is a fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe. As a Skrull, she possesses the ability to shapeshift into almost any humanoid or animal form. Modifications on her body gave her the power to generate energy blasts. Longtime enemies of the Fantastic Four, the Skrull empire embarked on a plan to infiltrate the Fantastic Four via seduction. The author of the plan, Paibok the Power Skrull, selected the warrior Lyja to be the spy and espionage agent, possibly because they had once had a failed affair. Unbeknownst even to readers, during the Secret Wars Lyja replaced Alicia Masters, blind sculptor and love interest of the Thing. Posing as Alicia Masters, she greeted the Fantastic Four on their return to Earth from the Secret Wars. The Skrull plan almost hit a snag when Lyja discovered that the Thing opted to stay behind at the end of the war, instead of returning home to Earth. Lyja instead seduced Johnny Storm, and when the Thing learned that Johnny and "Alicia" were lovers,... less