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Access (Axel Asher) is a fictional character owned by both DC Comics and Marvel Comics. He made his first appearance in DC vs. Marvel #1 (March 1996), a special crossover between the two companies. He was created as both a way to explain the events of the story as well as a means to enable future intercompany crossovers. First appearing in DC vs. Marvel #1 (March 1996), The character was used to explain the events of the Amalgam Comics’ publications, which were a cooperative project between DC Comics and Marvel Comics. Access reappeared in two follow-up miniseries, DC/Marvel: All Access and Unlimited Access. Axel Asher first became aware of his extraordinary powers when the two cosmic entities called “The Brothers,” who represent the DC Comics Multiverse and Marvel Comics Multiverse, became aware of each other (as a result of the events in crossovers previously published by the companies) and hurled their respective heroes into conflict with each other’s to prove their superiority…