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 ====== Superhero warrior ====== ====== Superhero warrior ======
  
-A "​superhero warrior"​ is a name that has been traditionally used to refer to individuals that are born with super powers on the planet of [[Ahldorae]].+A "​superhero warrior"​ is a name that has been traditionally used to refer to individuals that are born with super powers on the planet of [[Ahldorae]]. Another frequent moniker is "a child of gods".
  
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 ===== Overview ===== ===== Overview =====
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 The percentage of the population with such abilities is incredibly low, leading to a colloquial “rule of 5”, which states that at any point in time there bound to be no more than 5 superhero warriors. While an actual average based on historical data actually estimates this number to be slightly over 9, the rule does its job at stressing how rare the phenomenon is. The percentage of the population with such abilities is incredibly low, leading to a colloquial “rule of 5”, which states that at any point in time there bound to be no more than 5 superhero warriors. While an actual average based on historical data actually estimates this number to be slightly over 9, the rule does its job at stressing how rare the phenomenon is.
  
-The Continent has a rich history of superhero warriors, and collectively they have greatly influenced events, culture and politics, introducing an amount of political and economical uncertainty far greater than on many other worlds. Most modern countries of the Continent have been founded or expanded by a superhero warrior at some point in history.+The Continent has a rich history of superhero warriors, and collectively they have greatly influenced events, culture and politics, introducing an amount of political and economical uncertainty far greater than on many other worlds. Most modern countries of Continent have been founded or expanded by a superhero warrior at some point in history.
  
 The term “superhero warrior” is arguably outdated. It was common to use any super ability for conquest, but that hasn't been always done in the past, nor is it commonly done today. Nevertheless,​ the term is widely used to refer to persons with super abilities as either “superheroes” or “superhero warriors”. In fact, in spite of the latter term being longer, it is used more often. The term “superhero warrior” is arguably outdated. It was common to use any super ability for conquest, but that hasn't been always done in the past, nor is it commonly done today. Nevertheless,​ the term is widely used to refer to persons with super abilities as either “superheroes” or “superhero warriors”. In fact, in spite of the latter term being longer, it is used more often.
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 The phenomenon has also introduced an unexpected social benefit of greatly reduced gender, racial and religious discrimination,​ as a superhero warrior can be born into a family of any race, class or worldview, and be of any gender or sexuality. The phenomenon has also introduced an unexpected social benefit of greatly reduced gender, racial and religious discrimination,​ as a superhero warrior can be born into a family of any race, class or worldview, and be of any gender or sexuality.
  
-===== Fixed abilities ​=====+===== Classification ​=====
  
 Most superhero warriors have unique abilities, but there are several recurring combinations. Most superhero warriors have unique abilities, but there are several recurring combinations.
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 Their abilities have less variability in kind, but they do vary in amplitude. It is normal for a healer'​s ability to be pretty weak. Stronger healing abilities are rare. Their abilities have less variability in kind, but they do vary in amplitude. It is normal for a healer'​s ability to be pretty weak. Stronger healing abilities are rare.
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 ==== Legendaries ==== ==== Legendaries ====
  
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 Legendaries have always been surrounded by an aura of mystery. Many cultures consider them to be the representatives of god, gods or the primordial force of the Universe. Legendaries have always been surrounded by an aura of mystery. Many cultures consider them to be the representatives of god, gods or the primordial force of the Universe.
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 +==== Caprices ====
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 +Caprices tend to have abilities that could be described as unusual, but also very strong. Such abilities have been documented to not always work or be difficult to control. Many caprices perfect their skills over the course of their lives.
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 ===== A list of documented superhero warriors ===== ===== A list of documented superhero warriors =====
  
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 ^ Years of life ^ Name ^ Superpowers ^ ^ Years of life ^ Name ^ Superpowers ^
-|mid 17th CSR - 1705/1706 SR|[[Ginsag]]|Extraordinary speed. Founder of [[Ginsag state]]|+|c. 45-49 - 93 SR|[[Gened]]|The first documented superhero warrior with the ability to wield [[belequel]]. Died from chronic belequel poisoning.| 
 +|c. 60-65 - 120 SR|[[Agzor]]|One of the [[moroh|Five Kings]]. Had an uncontrolled ability to dramatically heat up anything he would touch.| 
 +|15th CSR - 1674 SR|[[Rufu Aoa]]|Was suspected to be a legendary, although it was never confirmed with complete confidence. If true, was known as Rufule and "The Utbringer"​ before becoming Rufu Aoa, the king of [[Afanyu]].| 
 +|1569 - 1593 SR|[[Farnole]]|Ability to vanish people and objects, later discovered to have been an ability to send people and objects into the past.| 
 +|mid 17th CSR - 1705/1706 SR|[[Ginsag]]|Extraordinary speed. Founder of [[Ginsag state]].|
 |1743 - 1758 SR|[[Tunned Keept]]|Had the ability to turn into a gigantic beast. Died in battle against the [[Kareden]] while defending [[Junjuhl]].| |1743 - 1758 SR|[[Tunned Keept]]|Had the ability to turn into a gigantic beast. Died in battle against the [[Kareden]] while defending [[Junjuhl]].|
 |1721 - 1783 SR|Darid Marven|Known as Warlock, Darid had the ability to create huge objects out of thin air that would dissipate within hours. In 1781 Darid created mountains that spanned hundreds of kilometers. The mountains became known as [[Warlock Mountains]]. They dissipated only several centuries later.| |1721 - 1783 SR|Darid Marven|Known as Warlock, Darid had the ability to create huge objects out of thin air that would dissipate within hours. In 1781 Darid created mountains that spanned hundreds of kilometers. The mountains became known as [[Warlock Mountains]]. They dissipated only several centuries later.|
 |1820 - 1889 SR|[[Tanira]]|Could cause large objects to hover at the altitude that matched his height. Was an architect in [[Afanyu]] and built many iconic buildings, most of which had been destroyed by [[loodon empire|loodonian forces]]. An estimated thousand afanyu stones are still in existence.| |1820 - 1889 SR|[[Tanira]]|Could cause large objects to hover at the altitude that matched his height. Was an architect in [[Afanyu]] and built many iconic buildings, most of which had been destroyed by [[loodon empire|loodonian forces]]. An estimated thousand afanyu stones are still in existence.|
-|19th CSR - 1890 SR|[[Forest Leveler]]|Husband of [[overpol_clan#​dod_overpol|Dod Overpol]]. Was known for excessive strength and invulnerability.|+|19th CSR - 1890 SR|[[Forest Leveler]]|Husband of [[overpol_clan#​dod_overpol|Dod Overpol]]. Was known for being able to grow a forest in days, had excessive strength and was seemingly invulnerable.|
 |1893-1939 SR|[[Earmont Overpol]]|Representative of the [[Overpol clan]], had the ability to teleport to any location within a radius of several kilometers and two seconds later return back to his original location. This ability was kept a secret for all of his life, and instead, being a large man in good shape, he was portrayed as having extraordinary agility. Was killed in battle by [[aylis_family#​tavol|Tavol Aylis]] who knew his secret.| |1893-1939 SR|[[Earmont Overpol]]|Representative of the [[Overpol clan]], had the ability to teleport to any location within a radius of several kilometers and two seconds later return back to his original location. This ability was kept a secret for all of his life, and instead, being a large man in good shape, he was portrayed as having extraordinary agility. Was killed in battle by [[aylis_family#​tavol|Tavol Aylis]] who knew his secret.|
  
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