Now, in First Steps, we get a version of Galactus that would do creators Jack Kirby and Stan Lee proud. Here’s how Galactus is explained in First Steps and why his motivations could lead to a Marvel multiverse consolidation. Essentially, Kirby and Lee asserted that the universe is cyclical; Galan was part of the Sixth Cosmos, while the current Marvel multiverse is the Seventh Cosmos. Marvel StudiosAcross Marvel lore, Franklin Richards' powers range from the ability to warp reality to controlling the cosmos itself. In First Steps, Galactus suggests that Franklin has the “power cosmic,” which means Galactus thinks that Franklin has a similar power to his own.