One of the baddies in the 1980s Masters of the Universe cartoons. I’ll have you know that he’s an engineer.

This covers Black Lightning from 1977 (his debut) to the early 1980s, using only data from this era. Olympic champ, legendary teacher and electrically-powered street vigilante. This profile is the first in a series, see details within.

The setting and ensemble characters from On a Sunbeam, a 2018 sci-fi romance/coming of age graphic novel. Intriguing space setting — in space — and attaching cast.

Full-on profile for an original French super-heroine. Part of a series about a superhuman law enforcement unit, with oft-strange powers.

Part of our series about Black Lightning (Jefferson Pierce), covering the 1980s. The series starts with Black Lightning (Profile 1 – Year One, original take).

This covers all sorts of fighting shields, from small hardwood stuff to wheeled ballistic SWAT contraptions to force shields. The rules stuff was in the previous half, so it’s more a not-that-technical presentation of what exists.

You’d rather come back with your shield than on it ? Then you totally need this extensive article about wielding shields in the DC Heroes RPG. This entry is the first half, mostly about DCH rules material.

A young witch once seen in Northwestern Mexico, with spells of grief, water and wind.

This is a repository of charts and tables for the DC Heroes super-hero tabletop role-playing game, from the DCH community’s gaming groups.

Part of our series presenting original, complex French super-heroes to help super-populate super-Europe.

Our first profile for Artemis Crock, daughter of the Huntress and Sportsmaster, back when she was an Infinity, Inc. foe. Ruthless crossbow-toting teenaged markswoman.

A criminal mastermind with darkness technology. He fought Superman and Lois Lane in 1942. Those were the days, my friend.

The sniper/hunter/falconer in the original Borderlands video game. Best read after our Borderlands setting presentation, unless you already know about all of that.

The last protagonist of the Fatal Fury brawling video games before the series died.

An original French super-heroine, whose considerable powers are based on art.

One of the baddies in the 1980s Masters of the Universe cartoons. Minor super-strength, some vision powers.

Second part of this profile, more or less covering the New Thunderbolts era. The series starts with Blizzard II (1987-2004).

A young super-heroine from Wakanda, with budding mutant magic. She was a Player Character in an early 1990s MSH campaign, because I like being 25 years early to the party.

Another of our weaponry articles, for when a story needs something more hurtful than mean-spirited comments. Titled “special purpose, small melee weapons” it is filled with special purpose, small melee weapons. I know, right?

Three times a year, there’s a call for donations and a full situation report on writeups.org. This is it.

Second half, but also third third, of our Vivian Vision character profile. The series starts with this article.

An original superhuman from France, with a strange and specialised power. He grows nightmare nemeses from made-up futures.

Second part of our extensive character profile for Marvel Comics’ Maverick. He has a lot of equipment, so that doesn’t help with article length. The series starts with Maverick (Christoph Nord) part #1.

An obscure Wonder Woman foe of the early 1980s, with divine weaponry.

From our Spring of 2015 character creation contest. A young super-heroine with a big heart and wielding magical artefacts from Celtic myth. Extensive, well-written background story.

A Marvel spy/commando/assassin type with mutant powers, heavy hardware and decades of experience.

Marvel’s second Blizzard, Donny Gill. Fought Iron Man, ran for a bit with the Thunderbolts. Good powers, bad operator.

The gold medal winner from our 2014 Halloween character creation contest. With an extensive background in witchery and grandmothering.

Full profile of the Royal Palace in 1980s cartoon He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. People, vehicles, machines, vistas…

King of Fighters bad boy and super-martial-artist with cloned flame powers.