Superheroes don’t just appear out of nowhere, okay some do, but there are a number of iconic vehicles in the pantheon of superheroes. This series will explore vehicles for individual heroes and teams.
To begin the series we dive into the Superjet, from Wonder Woman’s invisible jet, to Justice League’s Javelins, Avengers Quinje [...]
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Supe My Ride 1: The Superjet
Superheroes don’t just appear out of nowhere, okay some do, but there are a number of iconic vehicles in the pantheon of superheroes. This series will explore vehicles for individual heroes and teams.
To begin the series we dive into the Superjet, from Wonder Woman’s invisible jet, to Justice League’s Javelins, Avengers Quinje [...]
Powering Through 8: Electric Life
It had to happen eventually, we pulled a winner on the first click of the random button. This week we are digging into Electric Life, Superpower wiki describes it swapping electricity for life energy, digging into the applications, we see this could also be a body of electricity or any number of other explanations that we can explore in the [...]
Framed For Christmas
Suitable Campaign Age: Any, adjust for tone
Adventure Tone: Macabre, Action-Adventure
Recommended Power Level: Classic
Content Warning: Santa Spoilers for players who believe. This adventure involves paranormal and occult elements which may not be appropriate for some Silver Age games. The adventure is intended to [...]
Powering Through 7: Hypnotic Combat
Dream a little dream with me this week as we dive into Hypnotic Combat. Really happy that the random button gave us this power. Let’s have some fun mixing hypnotism with martial prowess. But first, it’s time for the …
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Chopsticks Proficiency: As silly as this one might sound, take the Actual Tool [...]
Gobbler: Miniler’s Flight
Suitable Campaign Age: Any
Adventure Tone: Gonzo Action/Adventure & Exploration
Recommended Power Level: Low or Classic
Content Warning: If there were more vegetarians and/or vegans in this world, this would have never happened.
Overview
Research in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest [...]
Powering Through 6: Sound Symbiosis
This week we’re looking at the power of sound, but before we start, we begin with the powers that didn’t make the cut, AKA the ♪♫ Reject Rundown! ♫♪
Drumming Mastery: Because there is no ability beyond playing well, we can start with Art: Music, and a Specialty for Drumming. What may be an important call out here is that, Talents a [...]
Powering Through 5: Mythical Bestiary
As always we begin with the ♪♫ Reject Rundown! ♫♪ <Air-Horn Sounds here.>
Technorganic Symbiosis: This is fun power, and would be a great example, except, it’s already an example. Take a look at Tecnica in the Metahumans Rising core book (Pg. 185.) There are a few differences in the narrative, but the results are extremely similar. [...]
Spider Jack Meets The Pumpkin Prince
Suitable Campaign Age: Golden, Bronze, Dark, or Cinematic
Adventure Tone: Macabre Action
Recommended Power Level: Low or Classic
Content Warning: The following adventure contains elements of the macabre and grotesque. This adventure places children in danger, and involves scenes that may be considered body horror. [...]
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Suitable Campaign Age: (Late) Bronze, Dark, Extreme, Cinematic
Adventure Tone: Action-Adventure, Philosophical
Recommended Power Level: Low or Classic
Content Warning: Mild body dysmorphia (cybernetics), hard moral choices, no happy endings
Overview
Science is always pushing the edge of what is believed [...]
Powering Through 4: Bike Mimicry
We begin with the rundown of random rejects!
Trophy Attacks: As described, this would be a narrower version of an Improvised Weapons Specialty. Played for comedy, one might want a Serendipity Specialty for finding Trophies, along with the aforementioned variant on Improvised Weapons. Fear Masking: Fear Masking would apply whenever a [...]
