He was created by writer - artist Jack Kirby in the 1976 -- 78 comic book series The Eternals , where the name was spelled Makarri .
The character is depicted as a member of the Eternals , a race of superhumans in the Marvel Universe .
character was created by writer - artist Jack Kirby in the 1976 -- 78 comic book series Eternals   , where the name was spelled Makarri .
The character is depicted as a member of the Eternals , a race of superhumans in the Marvel Universe .