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===Ned Leeds=== {{Main|Ned Leeds}} '''Edward''' "'''Ned'''" '''Leeds''' was a reporter working for the ''[[Daily Bugle]]''. In 1987, he is revealed to be the first Hobgoblin, before being murdered by the [[Foreigner (comics)|Foreigner]].<ref>''Spider-Man versus Wolverine'' (February 1987)</ref> Ten years later in 1997, Leeds is [[Retroactive continuity|retroactively established]] to have been brainwashed by Roderick Kingsley to act as a stand-in on many occasions and fool the underworld into thinking that he was the Hobgoblin, before Kingsley took back over the role.<ref name="Hobbylives3"/> After a clone of the character was introduced in ''[[Dead No More: The Clone Conspiracy]]'', Leeds is revived in 2021 showing that, under the influence of the brainwashing, he ingested a copy of the Goblin formula which revived him shortly after his initial assassination, before he went into hiding.<ref>''The Amazing Spider-Man'' vol. 5 #68</ref> In 2022, Ned and Kingsley are brainwashed by the [[Ashley Kafka|Queen Goblin]] into both resuming their roles as Hobgoblins once more.<ref name=":V6">''The Amazing Spider-Man'' vol. 6 #9–14 "The Hobgoblins' Last Stand"</ref> [[Corporate synergy|Synergetic]] with [[Ned Leeds (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|his MCU adaptation]] as a sorcerer in the film ''[[Spider-Man: No Way Home]]'', in ''[[Symbiote Spider-Man|Symbiote Spider-Man: Alien Reality]]'', Ned's Hobgoblin is revealed to have trained as a sorcerer under [[Baron Mordo]] in the art of [[Scarlet Witch|reality-altering]] [[chaos magic]].<ref name=":SS">''[[Symbiote Spider-Man|Symbiote Spider-Man: Alien Reality]]'' #1–5 (December 2019 – July 2020). [[Marvel Comics]].</ref> <blockquote>'''[[Peter Parker]]:''' "If you're wondering whether the Hobgoblin is [[Ned Leeds]] or Roderick Kingsley…<br>…The Answer is “Yes." It's not a whole lot of fun, frankly."<ref name=":V6" /></blockquote>
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