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When Binah, the Lord of Whispers, a transhuman war machine from another universe, crashes into Brockton Bay, it sets her on a path to change the world.
For all will shiver when the Hidden Dagger of Heaven unsheathes her blade, as it is the least of her weapons.
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Join Johanna Kairi, a.k.a. The Puppeteer, as she plans to be a SUPERVILLAIN!!! Join her in her pursuit for power, wealth, fame, and whatever she seeks, all the while dodging do-gooder pups and their allies.
You also have to navigate her civilian life as she tries not to out herself in a town occupied by dogs with very good sniffers, so good luck with that.
Living a normal life has always been out of Lillian's reach as far as she can remember. So, she chooses to abide by what was set out for her, allowing her to walk the life as a criminal.
Grow her power, and if you're lucky, allow her to establish a nascent crime syndicate and become one of dozens of players in the criminal world vying for power, use her superpowers and maybe a bit of luck on your side, you could become the boss of all the bosses not only in the Midwest, but all of America.
It has been twenty years since the Monsters made themselves known on the Eve of Blood and the world is in chaos. Though humanity clings on, they have been fragmented and the Monsters drive humanity ever closer to oblivion. But not all is lost. Creatures known as Companions bond with and gift certain humans miraculous power that allows them to fight the Monsters on equal footing. Such people could only be described as Miracles.
And you are one of these Miracles, recently bonded to a...
You are Kal-El, the last son of Krypton and Man of Tomorrow! Guide him to destruction or ruin!
When the arthurian tales found in history books come to life with an extraterrestrial twist, one otherwise normal class of history students are all that stand between the myths they study and human civilization.
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Lex Luthor makes his mark upon the world, and his conquest of it.
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Nicholas J. Fury must find heroes to team up and protect the planet against powers too strong for mere men.
The world's wealthiest orphan decides to tackle the root causes of crime.
Supervillainy is a Job like any other. You make friends, you make enemies, and you have to clock in every day and do your part in keeping the world running.
You may not like it...but its still has time to be a fantastic adventure.
Worm quest set in Great Britain shortly before the start of canon.
Worm quest set in Great Britain shortly before the start of canon.
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You are a new student at Claremont Academy, a school in Freedom City NJ for those that have unusual powers or abilities.
Ciara O'Deorain is a seventeen-year-old girl living in America's most violent city. One day, she finds an old book that gives her the power to summon entities from other worlds and timelines.
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Joshua Durand has always lived in someone else's shadow, a side character in someone else's show.
His brother was the real hero of the tale, or he was until his 'friends' stabbed him in the back.
Now though, he's got a chance to step into the spotlight, as long as he's willing to make a deal with the devil.
He doesn't know if this is the right decision or the wrong one, but what he does know is "It's showtime!"
A mere 60 years after quirks began to become ‘normal’… you started to become… understanding of society’s state of being. That the laws had returned, that chaos was coming back down… that people were hopeful again… what a self taught lie that society was desperately wanting.
Non-canon: No all for one. Just you, villains, and the dreaded heroes.
Use plans!
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London, the capital of the United Kingdom and the centre of the British Empire. A thriving city...
Once, this was a normal world with normal problems- it was a complicated place, but not overly dangerous or unpredictable. Most had no reason to think anything dramatic would happen to change all that.
Thirty years ago, that all changed- it wasn't obvious, at first, but it didn't take long until the first EVO appeared. Short for Exponentially Variegated Organism, nobody truly understood how they function. Neither in biology, or cause.
The EVOs are powerful, unknowable creatures- some...
You will run a gang of supervillains during a time where superpowers are just now appearing two months ago.
Use plans!
A world where superpowers appeared within the hour. Who knows what will happen?
The continued adventures of Extendy Enna, esq. Picks up from Powerless and Empowered. No previous knowledge required in order to be able to make bad decisions for Enna.
You are Kane, the Forerunner, the Tiberian Prophet. You have brought empires low and paupers high. You have witnessed the whole scope of human history and found it wanting. And now, with the sickly green glow of Wormwood having descended upon an unsuspecting world, you have an unparalleled opportunity to take humanity to the long-overdue next step in its evolution.
You will play as a student going to a hero school. A hero school in a time when quirks were just starting to be considered ‘normal’. We start around 45 years after quirks started existing.
Non-canon: We are not going into the main story, instead we are making up our own. We won’t have to worry about all for one or nothing. Just go to school and fight villains maybe.
PLANS! Do them please, unless there is only one option.
DISCLAIMER: EXPECT THE WORST JUST INCASE, I'M TOO LAZY TO LIST EVERY POSSIBLE OFFENSIVE ELEMENT OF THE STORY, ONLY JOIN IF YOU HAVE NO TRIGGERS
People in the city of Forkell's Rock, a tourist reliant city right next to a large rock shaped like the founders face are suddenly gaining superpowers somehow
This will be separated into rounds where you will temporarily control the actions of someone starting off their new life as a Superhuman, where you will let them go forever or until the time...
Love obsession? What's the difference? Does it matter why you decided your entire life had to become dedicated to being a super villain? What matters is doing it well to avoid prison or death.
Good luck may the evil flow through you.
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Welcome to Starfall. This quest is inspired by my love of comic books, anime, action movies and nerd culture in general. The story is my attempt at seeing what our world might look like if comic book-like super powers were randomly distributed to the population. You will be playing as a newly super powered human, one of the first in the world to get powers and will have the strength to decide your future.
TBA
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You are someone who has been dealt a bad hand in life, eventually you are a week from being kicked out of your apartment and remember the card for "Henchman for Hire", having no choice and no powers, you head here to make ends meet.
Why did you do this?
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A superhero quest set in the world of Oshha's dawn of heroes
First rose the fairy knight in London. Then came the ghosts of Scotland
Now, a hero rises in the darkness of Berlin 1920. Can he stop the growing violence and hate, bring some peace to the Weimar republic?
Let's find out!