Dr. Abe Franz is a druggist and creator of the blue chain-mail "beetle suit" (in radio program) and the Vitamin 2-X formula the Blue Beetle used to fight crime. He generally helped Dan from the pharmacy. He did have one known adventure outside the pharmacy.

*Mystery Men Comics #1, 5-8, 14-25, 27-30
*Big 3 #1-7
*Blue Beetle #1-8, 10-11, 58 (as "Dr. Kranz")

*Abe, as seen in ''Mystery Men Comics'' #1, is Dan's longtime druggist friend. The surname "Franz" was not revealed until the character's second appearance in issue #5.

*[https://comicvine.gamespot.com/dr-franz/4005-72394/ ComicVine]
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