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Becoming Something More

Superheroes are one of the innumerable amounts of vertebrae in the backbone of American culture. However, what's more interesting than a superhero is how they became one in the first place. In 1,024 characters, make up an origin story for your own superhero, and the first crime he, or she, has thwarted. The crime can be anything (petty burglary, murder, extortion, etc). Happy writing, Glenn

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Challengers

2 entries
  1. A Hero's Beginning

    Author: remembrancer

    Have you heard of the broken boy wonder Who spent his bitter youth torn asunder Knowing he could kill with a single touch And desperate not to use that as a…

    Oct 8, 2013 · Ficly archive

  2. The rise of Shadow

    Author: The Night Angel

    I don’t remember the last time I was happy. I used to be a normal kid, until the day the borealis flared. The Northern Lights is what they used to be called…

    Oct 3, 2013 · Ficly archive (1)