Super Physique. Universe and Greta Gravity. On one hand, they are Card-Carrying Villain s. On the other, they have revealed Hidden Depths that make them sympathetic. They act with integrity and sometimes even kindness. When an unambiguously evil threat emerges, they oppose it as forcefully as the heroes and are amenable to a Villain Team-Up.
She was the infant Heron sacrificed herself to save from Col. Anguished Declaration of Love : Mecha Maid to Spinnerette , while badly injured and considering euthanasia. The latter's reaction? She runs out of the room and leaves her alone at the hospital. Things improve after that , though. Anime Hair : Dr. Universe has it, as does London when Minerva has to suppress his lycanthropy for a disguise. Animesque : A style simultaneously used in the comic, and despised by Heather , who complains about its use in Empowered among other things.
Applied Phlebotinum : The source behind most superpowers in the Spinnerette universe is a nuclear-powered phenomenon called the Cherenkov-Kirby Reaction. Which is an example of Human Resources. Apparently all Cherenkov-Kirby reactors are made from the pineal gland of Ultra, who was killed by his government to make them.
Or so claims the supervillain. Arm Cannon : Mecha Maid used one in her first appearance. He doesn't actually know whether that's true, though and in fact it is not.
Played with in Spinnerette's Unlike Spider-Man , Spinnerette shoots webbing not from her wrists, but from the base of her spine — which still has no direct correlation with any part of a real spider's anatomy. Of course, Sahira points out that spiders have completely different physiologies to humans, and initially berates Heather for assuming that she was capable of spinning webs at all: Sahira: This isn't logical at all!
Spiders are an entirely different phylum of animal than humans! If this were logical, you'd have mutated your lungs and asphyxiated!
You're a biologist. You should know this! Frat Boy: We're not rapists, we're merely douchebags! Hitler: Ein ringender, nackter, fetter Mann und ein Tiefseetaucher? Ich frage Doktor Morell besser nach einer weiteren Injektion I'd better ask Doctor Morell for another injection Spinnerette: Remember a few issues back, when Captain Alberta drugged you with rage serum? Annoying Werewolf fan: We'll do anything!
We'll sacrifice a skinling to your Fur God! London: What Fur God?! I'm Anglican! Tiger: For the last time! I'm not a black superhero!
Mecha Maid : He's got a lot going for him! He's scrawny, he's clumsy , and there's a good chance he'll fail to get into college! Narration: Tiger uses his Mystical Spirit of the Tiger to block the chemicals! Tiger: I'll use my Mystical Spirit of the Tiger to block the chemicals! Sahira: Facepalm! I think Mecha Maid is a lesbian who wants to have sexual intercourse with you. Universe: I've done nothing wrong. In fact, I've drained the coffers of racist extremists by several million dollars. You should thank me.
Green Gable: You'd be more than welcome in Canada! We're a tolerant people! Idiot Ball : Defied. At first, it looks like Heather is going to allow Colonel Glass to regenerate and get away by refusing to burn his corpse with gasoline, thus allowing him to continue his reign of destruction.
However, it turns out she just has a different plan: Heather: We don't need gas. I have thermite. London: Move along, nothing to see here! Well, okay, there is, but catch it on YouTube later!
Silver Age Spinnerette: Gross! I'm going to throw up the light tender crust of my Hostess Fruit Pie! Mecha Maid: I said I was in love with you!
Technically that would make our Sahira the race-lifted version. S is presumably the top of the current scale. Rasputinian Death : Colonel Glass is impaled dozens of times by falling shards of glass from a broken greenhouse, shot in the face and several other locations several times point blank with a shotgun, and then immolated with a thermite charge.
It was only the last that killed him - the rest was just to keep him in one place regenerating until he could be set on fire. Reed Richards Is Useless : Marilyn has discovered a way to use neural implants to completely remove the symptoms of ALS although not cure the disease itself , and keeps it to herself so she can use it to fight crime.
She seems to have qualms about the side-effects Super Strength and the Potential Applications thereof, and wants to perfect the technology before making it public. The Real Heroes : The firemen in Issue Even unnamed locations can often be tracked down as a famous Columbus locale.
Reluctant Mad Scientist : Dr. He wanted to use his Super Intelligence to bring peace and prosperity to the world, but the government coerced and manipulated him into draining weapons. Ripped from the Headlines : Dr. Lambha mentions the rumors about the Large Hadron Collider creating a black hole upon activation as an example of how the media knows nothing about science.
Rule 34 : Invoked by the author himself: inspired by Spinnerette being flagged for "adult themes" by United Airlines, Krow has decided to make at least one X-rated chapter. Running Gag : Bla-, I mean Tiger's name problem.
Greta's terrible wisecracks. Spinnerette's bottom-left hand. After she specifically calls it out in one strip, it can occasionally be seen being mischievous from then on such as giving a thumbs-up when she is informed that her "high beams are on, and everyone can see them". Green Gable crash-landing his group's flying car on top of someone else's car.
Only happened twice so far but not quite a Brick Joke. Sahira's Delayed Reaction to strange things happening to Heather in their bathroom. Sahira: You've got to start warning me when something crazy like this happens! Our poor bathroom door can't take much more of it! Evil Spinnerette: I'm leaving this city. I doubt we'll meet again. Don't worry, your secret identity is safe with me. Spinnerette: [koff] Why?
It is composed of a small team of ruthless assassins who murder all those who partake in or turn a blind eye to the Empire's outrageous wrongdoings. Soon, he witnesses the bloody horrors and cruelty of the capital firsthand. Overcome with hatred, Tatsumi is swayed by Night Raid's profound cause and decides to join them, embarking on a painful and dangerous mission to exact revenge on Minister Honest.
Tatsumi gains many invaluable experiences as he unravels the ethics of conflicting ideologies, life and death, all while working toward the restoration of a humane world. Chapter not found.
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