Pantheon

Main Characters

Silver Archer

Real Name: Vin Tanner

First appearance: Flying High Over The City

Powers:

Form of telekinisis that means he can hit anything with anything as long as he has started it moving physically first. The limits of this ability hasn't been tested.

Immunity to the elements.

Telepathic bond with Dark Thunder (full post Daybreak, empathic before then)

Notes:

Started as a teen hero. Mentor was Scintillation Shock who, along with his wife High Flyer, pretty much raised him from when he was 13.

Has a sensitive system, medications other than those provided by the Hero Medical Authority often produce problematic reactions.

Typically uses a bow and a variety high tech arrows.

Uses a voice modulator to speak while in costume.

Dark Thunder

Real Name: Chris Larabee

First appearance: Flying High Over The City

Powers:

Violent telekinetic burst.

Telepathic bond with Silver Archer (full post Daybreak, empathic before then)

Aerotik

Real Name: JD Dunne

First appearance: Mishap

Powers:

Speedster. Can speak too fast to be understood if he isn't careful.

Notes:

Started as a teen hero in Boston.

Stopped operating when his mother was diagnosed with cancer.

Hasn't been in contact with his mentor, unknown reason.

Ajax

Real Name: Josiah Sanchez

First appearance: Balancing the Equation

Powers:

Strong. Small increase in size.

Notes:

Longest serving superhero of the group.

Was retired prior to Balancing the Equation.

Has a past with Nathan.

Medical Marvel

Real Name: Nathan Jackson

First appearance: Balancing the Equation

Powers:

Armour with medical technology, including ability to program in specifics on the fly.

A sense that lets him see medical issues and also interactions and specifics about abilities.

Notes:

Originally believed he had no powers.

Ajax named him.

Has a past with Ajax/Josiah, saved his life at some point before Ajax retired.

Shadow Mirage

Real Name: Ezra Standish

First appearance: Balancing the Equation

Powers:

Can manipulate and travel through shadows. By the time of Lullabies can take the entire team with him.

Notes:

Originally based in Atlanta.

Stopped operating there when his civilian identity was betrayed.

Joculator

Real Name: Buck Wilmington

First appearance: Balancing the Equation

Powers:

Illusions. Is still only learning how to use his powers, his sheer bulk helps during fights.

Notes:

Prior to Balancing the Equation either didn't know of his powers or hadn't bothered to learn how to use them.

Secondary Characters

Orrin Travis

ATF assistant Directior. First appearance: Lullabies

Eve Travis

Wife of Orrin. First appearance: Lullabies

Mary Travis

TV reporter. First appearance: Lullabies

Billy Travis

Mary's son. Hasn't appeared yet in the stories.

Raine

Nathan's fiance. Hasn't appeared yet in the stories.

Inez Recillos

Owner of The Saloon. Mentioned in Flying High over the City.

Nettie Welles

Hasn't appeared yet in the stories. Projected first appearance: TV Heroes

Casey Welles

Hasn't appeared yet in the stories. Projected first appearance: TV Heroes

Extra Characters

Scintillation Shock

Leader of United Heroes.

Silver Archer's mentor when he was a teen hero. Pretty much raised him, with High Flyer, from when he was 13.

Full time superhero since his physical appearance precludes a civilian identity that would last longer than 5 seconds.

Puts out dazzling and physical bursts of light. Not many can block them.

High Flyer

Second in command of United Heroes. Wife of Scintillation Shock.

Pretty much raised Silver Archer, with Scintillation Shock, from when he was 13.

Full time superhero since her physical appearance precludes a civilian identity that would last longer than 5 seconds.

An avian humanoid. Possesses feathers, wings and the ability to fly. Unknown whether her flight comes solely from her wings, with accompanying lightweight bones, muscles, etc, or whether there's another method involved in getting her airborn and keeping her there.

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