*singing* "Maaaaaasks across Americaaaaaa" > ---------- > From: Aaron Einhorn > Reply To: oxfordgamers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2003 3:13 PM > To: oxfordgamers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [oxfordgamers] Other Supers across the country > > Logically, if Supers are prevalent, some of them will never leave their > hometowns. Had Xavier never come calling, Colossus would probably never > have left his farm. And the same stands to reason. > > Any city of any decent size would attract a few Supers. Imagine, you're > a farm boy in Lima, who suddenly becomes super-strong, able to fly, and > can throw cosmic bolts. You might go to New York City, or Gotham. But > then, you'd be rubbing shoulders with Captain America and the Joker, > and that's kinda intimidating. So, why not move to Cleveland? There's > plenty of crime in Cleveland, you'll be a local hero, and you don't > have to worry about the Patchwork Man. > > Now, as far as high-tech or "accident" heroes goes, it makes more sense > for them to be created around other Supers. DuPont is a little less > likely to create a super-powered being accidentally then, say, Dr. > Richards or Dr. Octavius is. > > Hmm. I'm seeing an adventure seed in my head... > > "Road Trip! Realizing the number of Supers in the world who they are > unaware of, the Justice League travels from New York to Los Angeles, > stopping in as many cities as possible, trying to discover the "Local > Color," in their quest for future allies, and potential enemies." > (Capes & Masks, multi-part adventure) > > > ===== > I couldn't imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of > Hanukkah. > - George W. Bush, at a White House Menorah lighting ceremony, Washington, > D.C., Dec. 10, 2001 > Check out the Blade Brothers Home Page! > http://www.bladebrothers.com > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. > http://search.yahoo.com > >