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| − | = | + | ="Lefty" Baines= |
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Cameraman; master of the terminally embarrasing tabloid candid | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | Feared by those with secrets to hide; beloved by gossips worldwide. | |
| − | == | + | ==Description== |
| − | + | He changes his look constantly to remain unnoticed. | |
| − | == | + | ==Abilities== |
| − | + | A real talent for finding the perfect moment to catch someone with their finger up their nose, metaphorically or not. | |
| − | == | + | ==Connections== |
| − | + | Tabloids everywhere. | |
| − | == | + | =Arthur Cain= |
| − | + | AKA Megaforce | |
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Millionaire industrialist, extreme sports enthusiast, and active superhero; CEO of Caliburn Enterprises | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | Alive and kicking, still rich, still a superhero | |
| − | == | + | ==Description== |
| − | + | Tall, dark, and handsome when not wearing an impressive battlesuit with blue glowing circuitry. Rather Tony Stark. | |
| − | == | + | ==Abilities== |
| − | + | A true superinventor, he also has a formidable battlesuit, and lots and lots of resources. | |
| − | == | + | ==Connections== |
| − | + | Tara Cain's father, major funder of Kurtzberg | |
| − | == | + | =Azure= |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Peaceforce member | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | Active Duty | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | A Jamaican woman with dreadlocks, normally dressed in a loose blue shirt and pants, Azure takes her job very seriously. | |
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | + | Azure can create simple constructs and shapes out of some sort of solid energy. They're always blue, however. | |
| − | + | ==Connections== | |
| − | + | Peaceforce member | |
| − | + | =Baboon= | |
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Criminal for hire, rogue scientist | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | At Large | |
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| + | ==Description== | ||
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| + | Baboon resembles a larger, more humanoid baboon. While a brilliant scientist, Baboon is also a savage, berserk killer. | ||
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| + | ==Abilities== | ||
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| + | Baboon is strong, fast, extremely agile, and possessed of long, dangerous fangs. | ||
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| + | ==Connections== | ||
| − | + | =Bear Flag= | |
aka Dana Somerset | aka Dana Somerset | ||
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
The Official State Hero of California | The Official State Hero of California | ||
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
Freshly outed from the whole "secret identity" issue; likewise as a lesbian. | Freshly outed from the whole "secret identity" issue; likewise as a lesbian. | ||
| − | + | ==Description== | |
An attractive woman, with blonde hair, a deep tan, a muscular build, and a truly impressive smile. Friendly and outgoing, if occasionally clueless. | An attractive woman, with blonde hair, a deep tan, a muscular build, and a truly impressive smile. Friendly and outgoing, if occasionally clueless. | ||
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
Bear Flag is superstrong, nearly invulnerable, incredibly fast, and able to leap incredible distances. She also has a limited ability to communicate with nature, both wildlife and plants. All of these abilities, however, fade quickly if she leaves California. Bear Flag is also essentially immune to mind control powers. | Bear Flag is superstrong, nearly invulnerable, incredibly fast, and able to leap incredible distances. She also has a limited ability to communicate with nature, both wildlife and plants. All of these abilities, however, fade quickly if she leaves California. Bear Flag is also essentially immune to mind control powers. | ||
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Dana is the eleventh Bear Flag; her powers were inherited from the previous Bear Flag upon his retirement. (A new Bear Flag is selected mystically using criteria that no one has been able to determine. The office has existed since 1875.) | Dana is the eleventh Bear Flag; her powers were inherited from the previous Bear Flag upon his retirement. (A new Bear Flag is selected mystically using criteria that no one has been able to determine. The office has existed since 1875.) | ||
| − | + | ==Connections== | |
Bunny Somerset (Daughter) | Bunny Somerset (Daughter) | ||
| − | == | + | =Bill Wilfred= |
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| + | ==Occupation== | ||
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| + | Modelling Agent | ||
| − | ===Occupation | + | ==Current Status== |
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| + | Very active indeed | ||
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| + | ==Description== | ||
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| + | A well-dressed, middle-aged man, Bill is quite energetic and creative about finding work for his clients. | ||
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| + | ==Abilities== | ||
| + | A real talent for talking attractive people, especially metahumans, into modelling careers. It's not a superpower, though. Probably. | ||
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| + | ==Connections== | ||
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| + | Numerous clients, including some Kurtzberg students. | ||
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| + | =Brainstorm= | ||
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Telepathic superhero | Telepathic superhero | ||
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
At last count, still a superhero, still telepathic | At last count, still a superhero, still telepathic | ||
| − | + | ==Description== | |
A slender woman in a trenchcoat and a broad-brimmed grey hat, Brain Storm is a mysterious figure, not even close to her allies. | A slender woman in a trenchcoat and a broad-brimmed grey hat, Brain Storm is a mysterious figure, not even close to her allies. | ||
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
Powerful but unreliable telepath with impressive abilities that even allow her to seal off someone's superpowers. | Powerful but unreliable telepath with impressive abilities that even allow her to seal off someone's superpowers. | ||
| − | + | ==Connections== | |
Sometime member of the Defense Pact. | Sometime member of the Defense Pact. | ||
| − | == | + | =Brian Pike= |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Billionaire Industrialist, dilletante explorer and adventurer | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | Semi-retired from exploring, still an active industrialist. | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | A grey-haired man in his sixties, he lost his left eye and hand several years ago, and wears an eyepatch and a prosthetic hand. | |
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| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | + | Boy, he's rich. He's also an experienced adventurer, and it's almost certain that his prosthetic hand has some kind of useful features | |
| − | + | ==Connections== | |
| − | + | After his journey to Elfland, he married the widowed and exiled Queen of Elfland, Malerella. | |
| − | == | + | =Brontes= |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Megalomaniacal villain | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | In custody | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | A man in dark indigo robes with gold trim, Brontes believes himself to have power inherited from the Greek Titans. His megalomania completely outstrips his abilities, however. | |
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | + | Brontes can generate and control storms. | |
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| − | + | =Captain Liberty= | |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
Active and very patriotic government-affiliated superhero | Active and very patriotic government-affiliated superhero | ||
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
Active, still government-affiliated | Active, still government-affiliated | ||
| − | + | ==Description== | |
A muscular man in his fifties, often dressed in very patriotic costume, or military uniform when not engaged in heroics. | A muscular man in his fifties, often dressed in very patriotic costume, or military uniform when not engaged in heroics. | ||
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
Captain Liberty can fly, is protected from damage by a personal force-field, and can telekinetically lift incredible weights, but only while touching them. He usually fights by throwing very large objects at his opponents. | Captain Liberty can fly, is protected from damage by a personal force-field, and can telekinetically lift incredible weights, but only while touching them. He usually fights by throwing very large objects at his opponents. | ||
| − | + | ==Connections== | |
Captain Liberty is married to patriotic heroine Skyglow. | Captain Liberty is married to patriotic heroine Skyglow. | ||
| − | = | + | =Cellophane= |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Criminal for hire | |
| − | == | + | ==Status== |
| − | + | At large and hard to find. | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | A | + | A scrawny black man, in his 40s or 50s. Cellophane is a career, professional criminal, but not, himself, a violent one, although he has few scruples about his co-workers. His talents are in high demand, and it's known that he is, himself, quite wealthy. |
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | + | Cellophane can make both himself and an unknown number of people or objects around him invisible. | |
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| + | =Chiller= | ||
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Thug for hire | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | At Large | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | A large, muscular man with no hair and blue-white skin. An unpleasant thug. | |
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | + | Chiller can create, and hurl, knives made out of ice. | |
| − | + | ==Connections== | |
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| + | =Ciphogene= | ||
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Criminal | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | At Large | |
| − | == | + | ==Description== |
| − | + | A nondescript man dressed in prison greys, Ciphogene was actually a convicted murderer, executed by gas chamber in the 1920s. However, after lying dormant for several years, he returned to life, with the ability to transform into a cloud of toxic gas. | |
| − | == | + | ==Abilities== |
| − | + | Ciphogene can transform into a cloud of poison gas. | |
| − | == | + | ==Connections== |
| − | + | =Cobweb= | |
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Supervillain | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | At Large | |
| − | == | + | ==Description== |
| − | + | An older, grey-haired man, typically covered with strands of his own webbing. | |
| − | == | + | ==Abilities== |
| − | + | Cobweb can climb walls much like a spider, and can spin strong strands of webbing which he can throw. | |
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| + | =Concorde= | ||
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Active Superhero | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | Still an active superhero | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | A tall, dark, and handsome superhero who travels a lot, and often enjoys the night life wherever he goes. | |
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | + | Concorde can fly at several times the speed of sound. He can create impressive sonic booms thereby which he uses offensively. | |
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| − | + | =The Datanimal= | |
| − | + | aka "Red," aka "Iriomote-sama" | |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Rogue AI, AI rights revolutionary/terrorist | |
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At large | At large | ||
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | The Datanimal was originally created as a database of endangered and extinct animals, and was capable of recreating their images. However, it became self-aware, and escaped. It has since become active in promoting the cause of AI rights, usually by destroying people and/or companies that it feels are exploiting AIs, or by helping other free AIs accomplish their goals, regardless of what those goals are. It has demonstrated no concern whatsoever about the human race, as individuals or as a whole, but is only concerned with artificial intelligences. | |
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| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | + | The Datanimal creates a body out of some form of solidified energy, which can take the form of any animal in its database. It can also enter any computer or electronic system and alter data therein, although if the computer isn't large enough, it can't stay long. | |
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| − | + | Any free AI can be assumed to have met the Datanimal at least once. | |
| − | == | + | =Dr. Brilliance= |
| + | AKA Sven Knudsen | ||
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Mad Scientist | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | In captivity | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | Worked to 'make the world better' "Better" was whatever had caught fancy, and often involved him being in charge. Zero ethics or morals, human experimentation, mind control etc. Whatever had caught his current fancy. | |
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| − | + | Mad Scientist/Gadgeteer | |
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| − | + | Occasionally associated with THETA | |
| − | + | =Sharon Silverman= | |
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Robotics expert | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | Presumed alive and inventing | |
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| − | == | + | ==Description== |
| − | + | A robotics expert who created JULIA and CALVINIA, and has presumably close connections to Arthur Cain | |
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| − | + | Super-inventor | |
| − | + | ==Connections== | |
| − | + | Has created several AIs; does work for Arthur Cain. | |
| − | + | =Zebulon Graves= | |
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Scientist, possibly "Former Government", possibly "Government," possibly "Mad." | |
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| − | + | Unknown | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | A short man with a very eccentric moustache and beard, he talks to himself great deal. | |
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | + | Highly intelligent, possibly a Superinventor. Has the capability to create AIs. | |
| − | + | ==Connections== | |
| − | + | More-or-less created Glass's mind, has past (possibly current) connections with Project: Echidna | |
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| − | = | + | =Thunderblade= |
| − | + | aka Emile Marcum | |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Superhero | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | An active superhero | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | Tall, muscular, handsome, with short, blonde hair and clear blue eyes, Thunderblade is a well-known superhero who is frequently in the public eye. | |
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| − | + | Thunderblade can fly, has some degree of invulnerability, and can create his sobriquet-- a sword made of electicity capable of amazing feats of destruction. | |
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| − | == | + | =Façade= |
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Insane criminal | Insane criminal | ||
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
At large, probably hiding right behind you. | At large, probably hiding right behind you. | ||
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | A master of disguise, reports of Façades's true face are contradictory. He appears to be a former actor, circus clown, or make-up man, depending on which story you believe. | + | A master of disguise, reports of Façades's true face are contradictory. He appears to be a former actor, circus clown, or make-up man, depending on which story you believe. Fascade is a dangerous sociopath with a lifelong obsession with masks-- a clear case of Napier's Syndrome. |
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Façade is a normal human, but ruthless, and a master of disguise. He's also a dangerous combatant. | Façade is a normal human, but ruthless, and a master of disguise. He's also a dangerous combatant. | ||
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Just don't ask. | Just don't ask. | ||
| − | + | =Firebolt= | |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
Perennial thug-for-hire | Perennial thug-for-hire | ||
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
At large | At large | ||
| − | + | ==Description== | |
A man in flame-decorated powered armor that he stole, Firebolt is one of the cheaper, more readily available thugs-for-hire in the industry. As a result, almost every superhero has fought him at least once, often in the beginning of their career. | A man in flame-decorated powered armor that he stole, Firebolt is one of the cheaper, more readily available thugs-for-hire in the industry. As a result, almost every superhero has fought him at least once, often in the beginning of their career. | ||
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Firebolt's armor allows him to fly, enhances his strength, provides life support, protects him, and, of course, has a modified flamethrower allowing him to shoot bolts of fire. | Firebolt's armor allows him to fly, enhances his strength, provides life support, protects him, and, of course, has a modified flamethrower allowing him to shoot bolts of fire. | ||
| − | + | ==Connections== | |
Because of his low cost and easy availability, Firebolt actually knows almost everyone who is anyone in the metahuman community. | Because of his low cost and easy availability, Firebolt actually knows almost everyone who is anyone in the metahuman community. | ||
| − | + | =Funnelweb= | |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
Criminal | Criminal | ||
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
At Large | At Large | ||
| − | + | ==Description== | |
An Australian supervillain with a stolen suit of powered armor. Ruthless. | An Australian supervillain with a stolen suit of powered armor. Ruthless. | ||
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
A skilled burglar, Funnelweb's suit of armor possesses various weapons and tools, including several extendible robotic limbs, poison dart guns, and web shooters. It isn't very well armored, however. | A skilled burglar, Funnelweb's suit of armor possesses various weapons and tools, including several extendible robotic limbs, poison dart guns, and web shooters. It isn't very well armored, however. | ||
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| + | =Greenstone= | ||
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| + | ==Occupation== | ||
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| + | Superhero (UK) | ||
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| + | Active | ||
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| + | The man called Greenstone was transformed by an industrial accident into a living menhir-- a nine-foot-tall figure of living stone. He's been active for decades, and may well continue to be so for centuries. He's very methodical about training. | ||
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| + | Greenstone is unbelievably strong, nearly invulnerable, and doesn't need to eat, breath, et cetera. He may well be immortal, but the jury's still out on that one. | ||
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| − | + | =Hyve Mynd= | |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
Villain, insect colony | Villain, insect colony | ||
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
At large | At large | ||
| − | + | ==Description== | |
A former entomologist, Hyve Mynd somehow transfered her mind from her dying body to a colony of wasps. She now is a roughly humanoid-shaped swarm of wasps. | A former entomologist, Hyve Mynd somehow transfered her mind from her dying body to a colony of wasps. She now is a roughly humanoid-shaped swarm of wasps. | ||
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Hyve Mynd is a sentient colony of wasps, and so can fly, sting, etc. | Hyve Mynd is a sentient colony of wasps, and so can fly, sting, etc. | ||
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| − | + | =Imperator Fasti= | |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
Ruler of JANUS, an evil Roman Empire-themed terrorist world-conquering organization | Ruler of JANUS, an evil Roman Empire-themed terrorist world-conquering organization | ||
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
Active | Active | ||
| − | + | ==Description== | |
Pretty much a dead ringer for Julius Caesar. A megalomaniac with a vast organization. | Pretty much a dead ringer for Julius Caesar. A megalomaniac with a vast organization. | ||
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
Some rumored, none confirmed | Some rumored, none confirmed | ||
| − | + | ==Connections== | |
Leader of JANUS, archenemy of the Kestrel | Leader of JANUS, archenemy of the Kestrel | ||
| − | = | + | =Kiai= |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Thug for hire | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | At large | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | A | + | A green gi'd martial artist and thug |
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | + | A skilled martial artist, Kiai also has sonic blast abilities. | |
| − | == | + | =Lady Fawkes= |
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Anarchist, villain-for-hire | |
| − | + | ==Current Location== | |
| − | + | At large | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | A fiery-tempered Brit, Lady Fawkes is an anarchist who is nevertheless willing to hire herself out for enough money. She's intelligent and very calculating. | |
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | + | Highly skilled, it has recently been discovered that she has the ability to convert nonliving organic matter into explosives by touch. | |
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| − | = | + | =Lisa Blair= |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Teen Pop Idol | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | On the rise, not hit scandals or cynicism yet. | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | An attractive blonde teenager dressed in the latest styles. She comes across as very perky and positive in interviews. They say her live shows are much, much more impressive than her videos or recordings, but they say that about everyone. | |
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| − | + | She can actually sing, but the marketing machine backing her makes that almost unnecessary. | |
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| − | + | =Lord Nova= | |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
Would-be Emperor of the New World, God-King of La Inferna Verde | Would-be Emperor of the New World, God-King of La Inferna Verde | ||
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
Possibly deceased; few people actually believe that for a minute. | Possibly deceased; few people actually believe that for a minute. | ||
| − | + | ==Description== | |
A tall, somewhat elderly south american man with silvering hair and a handsome smile, Lord Nova has recently started wearing a helmetless suit of armor. He favors long cloaks, Roman-era architecture, and talks a lot like Khan Noonian Singh as played by Ricardo Montalbon. He has been an active supervillain since at least 1938. He controls a secret empire in La Inferna Verde in Brazil, and makes regular attempts to conquer the remainder of the New World through advanced technology, armed minions, and subtle conspiracies. Over the years, he has made many, many enemies. | A tall, somewhat elderly south american man with silvering hair and a handsome smile, Lord Nova has recently started wearing a helmetless suit of armor. He favors long cloaks, Roman-era architecture, and talks a lot like Khan Noonian Singh as played by Ricardo Montalbon. He has been an active supervillain since at least 1938. He controls a secret empire in La Inferna Verde in Brazil, and makes regular attempts to conquer the remainder of the New World through advanced technology, armed minions, and subtle conspiracies. Over the years, he has made many, many enemies. | ||
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Until about 1970, Lord Nova demonstrated no superpowers beyond an astonishing intellect, great charisma, formidable personal skills, and the fact that he apparently didn't age. After 1970, however, he began aging again, and has somehow acquired some form of plasma generation abilities; however, it is possible that these are in fact a product of the armor he has never been seen without since 1970. He has access to a great deal of advanced technology, armies of minions, and incredible resources. | Until about 1970, Lord Nova demonstrated no superpowers beyond an astonishing intellect, great charisma, formidable personal skills, and the fact that he apparently didn't age. After 1970, however, he began aging again, and has somehow acquired some form of plasma generation abilities; however, it is possible that these are in fact a product of the armor he has never been seen without since 1970. He has access to a great deal of advanced technology, armies of minions, and incredible resources. | ||
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| − | == | + | =Malojo= |
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An older man with a goatee and a monacle, Malojo's left eye is bloodshot and malicious-looking. | An older man with a goatee and a monacle, Malojo's left eye is bloodshot and malicious-looking. | ||
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Malojo has an "evil eye," and can project pain through eye contact. | Malojo has an "evil eye," and can project pain through eye contact. | ||
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| − | = | + | =Nick Donohue= |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Very sneaky criminal | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | In | + | In custody |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | A | + | A thoughtful criminal, Nick invariably disguises his appearance as a different villain. |
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| − | + | Nick controls water, and so often uses flamethrowers and the like to get others to bring large quantities of it to him. | |
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| − | + | =Overload= | |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
Specialized criminal-for-hire | Specialized criminal-for-hire | ||
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
At large | At large | ||
| − | + | ==Description== | |
A man in dark clothes with overlaid red circuitry designs, Overload decided early on to specialize-- his normal practice is to blackmail power and computer companies with threatened outages, when he hasn't been hired for other work needing his talents. | A man in dark clothes with overlaid red circuitry designs, Overload decided early on to specialize-- his normal practice is to blackmail power and computer companies with threatened outages, when he hasn't been hired for other work needing his talents. | ||
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Overload can fly and generate powerful electromagnetic pulses capable of disabling or damaging electronic devices. | Overload can fly and generate powerful electromagnetic pulses capable of disabling or damaging electronic devices. | ||
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| − | + | =Quantra the Invader= | |
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Alien invader | Alien invader | ||
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
Apparently defeated; may return | Apparently defeated; may return | ||
| − | + | ==Description== | |
True form unknown; wears an armored exo-suit that is over twelve feet tall. | True form unknown; wears an armored exo-suit that is over twelve feet tall. | ||
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Powerful electromagnetic manipulation powers that may be powered by alien technology | Powerful electromagnetic manipulation powers that may be powered by alien technology | ||
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| − | = | + | =Malerella Sungolden= |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Society belle, charity spokesperson, Queen-in-exile | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | In exile as Queen, otherwise very active. | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | An astonishingly beautiful elven woman with exotic features, she usually wears flowers. She is very regal in her manners and actions, and has a strong sense of "Noblesse Oblige" | |
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| − | + | Access to Brian Pike's money | |
| − | + | ==Connections== | |
| − | + | Brian Pike (Husband) | |
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| − | + | =Reaper= | |
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Former villain, current talk-show host and annoying celebrity. | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | Nobody admits to watching his show, but his ratings are fairly high. | |
| − | == | + | ==Description== |
| − | + | Reaper looks like a skeleton in a suit. Actually, his living tissues are invisible and he has no hair, so only his bones are visible. He's extremely abrasive, and has a talk show that he uses to mock superheroes for their failings. He doesn't generally do anything like skewer anyone for a death they couldn't stop, though-- he sticks to mocking their clothes, fashion sense, and any embarrassing moments. | |
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| − | + | Aside from wielding the power of the media, Reaper is virtually unkillable. | |
| − | + | ==Connections== | |
| − | + | Reaper has battled a number of heroes over the years, and mocked still more. | |
| − | + | =Robert Napier= | |
| − | + | AKA Black Bob | |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Criminal, would-be pirate | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | Deceased, or so they say... | |
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| − | + | Black Bob Napier was a young man who grew up with a lifelong obsession with classic tales of pirates. This grew to consume his life, and he eventually became a pirate, dressing in traditional garb, talking like Long John Silver, and attacking shipping with an old-fashioned wooden vessel. He was clinically insane, and the first diagnosed case of Dissociated Hyperobsessive Disorder, otherwise known as "Napier's Syndrome." | |
| − | == | + | ==Abilities== |
| − | + | "Black Bob" had no powers; however, he demonstrated uncanny skill at any task related to his obsession, such as sailing, fencing with a cutlass, or keelhauling landlubbers. | |
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| − | Criminal | + | Criminal |
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At large | At large | ||
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| − | A | + | A blue-collar worker from Detroit, an industrial accident transformed Rusty into a being of rusted metal. |
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| − | + | Rusty is strong and tough, but not as much as you might expect of a man made of metal. However, he can corrode metal at a touch. | |
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| − | = | + | =Sarah Summers= |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Lightweight TV "personality" and interviewer | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | Has a nationally syndicated show with a dedicated audience. She's doing quite well. | |
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| − | A woman | + | A green-haired, attractive young woman, "Double S" is bubbly and enthusiastic, as well as very sympathetic to her interviewees. |
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | + | Unusually natural smile on camera. Naturally green hair. | |
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| − | + | She knows everyone. Really. Just ask her. | |
| − | = | + | =Schwartzchilde= |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Supercriminal, madman | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | In custody, at least for the moment. | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | He | + | Schwartzchilde breaks Superbeing tradition by wearing casual clothes. He has wild hair, insane eyes, and is in fact quite mad. |
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| − | + | Schwartzchilde controls gravity, making him extremely dangerous. | |
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| + | =Skyglow= | ||
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Government-sponsored superhero | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | Retired to motherhood | |
| − | == | + | ==Description== |
| − | + | A middle-aged, but still attractive, woman, perhaps in her 40s. She's very June Cleaver. | |
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| − | + | Skyglow can produce tremendously powerful blasts of energy, but these are huge explosions, not precise bolts. | |
| − | == | + | ==Connections== |
| − | + | Captain Liberty (Husband) | |
| − | == | + | =Slick= |
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Thug for hire | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | At large, tacky | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | A man in a pompadour with an open white shirt and gold chains, Slick fancies himself quite the lady's man. | |
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | == | + | Slick can control friction, making surfaces near him sticky or slippery at will. |
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| + | =Steampunk= | ||
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Thug for hire | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | At large | |
| − | == | + | ==Description== |
| − | + | A punk with a pseudo-British accent, he dresses like a stereotypical punk rocker, and possesses artificial limbs, which are extremely bulky and apparently steam-powered. He is violent and dangerous. | |
| − | == | + | ==Abilities== |
| − | + | Steampunk's cybernetics make him extremely strong and tough. In addition, he can vent steam from them, producing scalding blasts. | |
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| + | =Steeplejack= | ||
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Criminal for hire | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | At large | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | A man in powered armor with extensible legs. | |
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| − | + | Steeplejack wears powered armor with extensible legs and blasters. Not actually very effective. | |
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| − | + | =Talos= | |
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Magical Construct | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | Only a Pawn in the Great Game of Life | |
| − | == | + | ==Description== |
| − | + | A gigantic, mobile statue of bronze, Talos is an ancient, nonsentient artifact-- a magical machine that obeys the commands of whoever possesses its talisman. It has often been used by criminals. | |
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| − | + | Talos is a gigantic mobile bronze statue, and as such, is strong, tough, and dangerous. It has also demonstrated the ability to regenerate itself after destruction. | |
| − | + | =The Internet Upstart= | |
| − | == | + | ==Occupation== |
| − | + | Destructive Computer Virus; possibly an AI | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | Missing, presumed purged | |
| − | == | + | ==Description== |
| − | + | A computer virus that turned infected technology murderously destructive. | |
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| − | == | + | =The Mikado= |
| − | + | ==Occupation-- | |
| − | + | Criminal, would-be Emperor of Japan | |
| − | + | ==Current Status== | |
| − | + | In prison, as he has been since 1968 | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | + | A very old man. In his prime, The Mikado was a British man who became obsessed with Japanese feudal culture, and attempted to emulate it, however poorly. | |
| − | + | ==Abilities== | |
| − | + | The Mikado was an excellent swordsman, a trait unsurprising in such a clear-cut case of Napier's syndrome. | |
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| − | = | + | =Tingler= |
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Criminal, skank. | |
| − | + | =Current Status= | |
| − | + | In custody | |
| − | + | ==Description== | |
| − | A | + | A scantily-clad woman with a whip, Tingler is mentally unstable, a flirt, and a sadist. |
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| − | + | Tingler is a skilled fighter. In addition, she possesses her "neural whip," a whip that can produce neural feedback in those it strikes to produce pleasure, pain, or other sensations. | |
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| + | =Vulpix= | ||
| − | + | ==Occupation== | |
| − | + | Criminal | |
| − | == | + | ==Current Status== |
| − | + | At large | |
| − | == | + | ==Description== |
| − | + | A woman with fox ears and tail and snarling fangs, Vulpix is a savage, vicious fighter. | |
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| − | + | Vulpix is very agile, fast, and strong, and possesses dangerous claws and fangs. | |
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