#The Thing (Ben Grimm)

Benjamin "Ben" Grimm, also known as The Thing, is a superhero and a founding member of the Fantastic Four in the Marvel Universe [9, 12]. He is characterized by his distinctive rocky appearance, nearly-indestructible body, and incredible superhuman strength and stamina [9, 12]. Despite his gruff exterior, he possesses a "heart of gold" and serves as a powerhouse and backbone for his team [9, 12].