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Katharsis

From the early 2010s Gail Simone series The Movement, in the DC Universe. Renegade Laotian-American ex-cop with an attitude, a sword, wings and two angry angry fists. As of October of 2020, this entry hawk-received Mutants & Masterminds hawk-stats.

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Steel 8162

(Shonin Ikeda)

From Marvel Comics UK's old Dragon's Claws comics. Far future samurai strongman. As of August of 2020, this profile has received its folded-over-a-thousand-times-on-the-forge Mutants & Masterminds stats.

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Scavenger 8162

(Dragon's Claws)

One of the elite post-apocalyptic future gladiators from the Dragon's Claws. Stealth and subterfuge type.

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Digit 8162

(Dragon's Claws)

Dragon's Claws operative. Computer-enhanced brain. As of July of 2020, this entry got a review and received M&M game stats.

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Mercy 8162

(Mercy Connaught)

A deadly vigilante and athlete from a dying Earth broken down future. They were the best team in the Game... but this is not a game anymore ! As of July of 2020, this profile had its hair styled, and received M&M stats.

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Avalanche

(Part #1 - 1980s)

A mutant operative with vibrational powers over the ground. As of July of 2020, this profile was entirely redone.

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Special Agent Vera Englund

Specialagent Englund is a enhanced detective in a Nordic Noir possible future. She appears in the well-reviewed 2019 Whispers of a Machine video game.

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Dragon 8162

A gladiator and mercenary in the year 8162. Gifted leader and fighter, commands elite unite the Dragon's Claws. As of July of 2020, cleaned and oiled the weapons -- and added M&M stats.

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Freedom Force

A full profile for the government's superhuman response team. It was the 1980s, Mystique-led band of ne'er-do-wells.

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Firelion

From Dan Brereton's painted Nocturnals comics. Lone samurai, ex-detective, ex-drifter fugitive, pyrokinetic synthesoid, trenchcoat-and-katana enthusiast. As of May of 2019, this oldbad entry was burned to the ground and redone.

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Agent Helen Helligan

A FBI metahumans specialist seen in Grant Morrison's Seven Soldiers. High-level rapid deduction heuristics. As of April of 2019, this profile was overhauled, and received pierced M&M stats.

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Jia Lau

(Global Frequency)

The Chinese intelligence hitwoman seen in Global Frequency story "Detonation" A particularly determined lady with a big shotgun, quick reflexes and on the Frequency.

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Pommie Girl and Lightning

(Global Frequency)

An ad-hoc pair of tactical operatives for the Global Frequency, from Warren Ellis' most excellent comics. Gunpowder smell ! Muzzle flashes ! Romance ! Web consulting !

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Lester Carlisle

A capsule profile of this minor character on early 1980s super-hero TV show The Greatest American Hero.

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Chun Li

(Tom's profile)

Stats for Chun-Li in some major Street Fighter video games, and her backstory. As of August of 2018, this profile had most of its texts overhauled.

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Captain Maggie Sawyer

(Part 1 - the 1980s)

This is Maggie as she appeared during the 1980s, back when she was essentially Superman's "Commissioner Gordon" equivalent. Sharp cop in the process of inventing a police unit capable of dealing with superhumans.

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Thunderbolts

(Part #1)

Full team profile for the Thunderbolts from the beginning to the 2010s. As of May of 2018, this profile was cleft for length, and is now presented in two parts. This was done using prison labour for low costs, then pocketing the difference.

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Snowbird aka Harfang

(Classic Alpha Flight) (Part #1)

The classic/early version of Snowbird from Alpha Flight, thoroughly explored. Mush mush ! As of April of 2018, this profile has its illustrations redone and was split into two parts, since it was a few hundred words above our "read in one sitting" threshold.

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Mardirossian, the Devil’s Executioner

(Grim Dawn) (Part #1 - Setting)

The first part of an extensive sample character profile in the world of the Grim Dawn post-apocalyptic, steampunk action-adventure computer RPG. This part is chiefly about the world - technology, types of magic, atmosphere, known history, the recent zombie apocalypse, etc.

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Sarge Steel

(Profile #2 - the DC era (part 1))

A big profile for Sarge Steel, but this time as published by DC Comics. This covers lots of espionage and special ops DC Comics storylines Sarge Steel was involved in. As of December of 2017, this profile was split into two parts so as to be easier to read.

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Professor Q

(Saahira)

From the odd but attaching (and quite defunct) The Monarchy comics in 2001-2002. Super-intelligent computing goddess. As of November of 2017, this profile received quantum-computed M&M stats.

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Generic Protectron robots

The Protectron security/work robots seen in Fallout 3 and Fallout New Vegas. These are simple, low-powered robots with nice retro aesthetics. As of November of 2017, we encoded M&M stats for these on perforated cards and fed them into our big honkin' computer with all the blinking lights.

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Deputy Cissy Chambers

Minor police character who appeared in 1990s stories in Robin. But clearly useful for Gotham-area games.

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Shotgun Smith

The county sheriff overseeing the bulk of the suburbs and countryside outside of Gotham City. Primarily worked with Robin (Tim Drake) during the 1990s, but was a 1970s Batman character too. As of September 2017, this profile was fully reloaded in double-ought magnum, Jack.

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Clyde Rawlins

Elite ex-DEA agent gone movie-style vigilante. Was one of the teachers of Robin (Tim Drake) early on, during the 1990s. As of July of 2017, this profile was overhauled and received pump-action M&M stats.

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Fahrenheit

(StormWatch) (part #1)

A generic super-heroine with flame powers, who operated with Image Comics' StormWatch during the 1990s. As of July of 2017, this profile was split into three parts to better represent how the character evolved, developed and became less generic.

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Americop

An obscure Captain America mostly-enemy. A cop who became a dauntless killer vigilante. An enhanced private police force. These are his stories. Fully revised and updated in May, 2017. And now with a M&M stats badge.

Valerian

Part one of a big article (presented in easily digestible smaller bits, as usual) about a rather important series of graphic novels. It'll explain all the things. Yes, even *that* thing you thought nobody'd ever explain. That one's in part #3 in the article, but still do read it all in order 'kay thanks.

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Marcus the super-mutant

A particularly successful super-mutant mutate, warrior and mayor. Marcus appears in Fallout video games, though for now we only cover his Fallout 2 appearance. Also, he has a minigun.

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Travis Clevenger

From comics published by DC and Dark Horse. A hulking super-detective specialized in squalid metahuman crime cases, who also happens to be a psychologically unstable prisoner held in supermax. Now with full M&M stats.