Chapter 157: Family and Secrets (1)

"So… it all started when my pops met Megawoman."

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"You're not going to have me skip this part?"

"No, Gary."

"I… I see. Has anyone ever told you that you're a very good listener?"

"Yes."

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"So… It all started 20 years ago when pops met mother…"

30 years ago, with the rise of the media and the commercial use of the internet, also came the rise of the popularity of anything Superhero and Supervillain related. From all the news outlets, the magazines, the newspapers– everything talked about the feats and crimes of the Supers.

TV shows, cartoons, and even movies. The world, in a way, became a world of Supers. There also came an influx of Superheroes which completely overwhelmed the number of Supervillains– how could they operate, when the majority of those who awaken their powers have been influenced by stories of heroism?