Well, that had been taken care of easily enough.

Since he decided on an extended stay in this time period, Nate had to keep an eye on the timestream. His presence alone was making waves, and he had to carefully agitate them further. Tonight, that happened to mean that he could play the hero and save the day. Other nights, though...He had stopped ( Read more... )

The world's a horrible place sometimes. Scratch that, it's a horrible place quite often. There are things that go bump in the night, things that even most superheroes only catch glimpses of, only glance on, and get to push behind them and try very hard to forget later ( Read more... )

He knew there was a lock down, but it wasn't difficult to sneak off of the mansion property with Victor's power set, and he really needed to get away, there was so much going down at the mansion, emotions were running red hot. He felt so helpless at the moment around there, and since there was nothing he could do, he needed to remove himself for a ( Read more... )

The mansion was decorated to the hilt with holly, tinsel, mistletoe, lights and other symbols of the festive season. A large Christmas tree decorated with brilliant lights and ornaments stood proudly in the recreation room. Presents had already appeared underneath, bright paper and bows beckoning people to take a peek to see who they belonged to ( Read more... )

Spider-Man Encourages Reckless Behavior Among TeenagersNEW YORK, NY -- Last night, a young woman was attacked by a gang of masked thugs and dragged into an alley. The victim, Melinda Brown, managed to escape with superficial injuries, but not, she says, because of the girl, the masked vigilante known as "Stinger", who interfered on her behalf ( Read more... )

Any normal parent would not allow their kids to be around a master thief in a mansion and allow said master thief to bind them with ropes, energy cuffs, and other binding implements. The Avengers are not normal.

She stands over them with a stopwatch. "Ready, GO!"

And unknown young man and woman celebrate the election of president-elect Barak Obama in the crowd celebrating the news in Harlem, New York.

Captain America did not vote today ( Read more... )

"Peter Peter, pumpkin eater," Percy Grimes intones. He looks out on the field before them, illuminated only by the tiny sliver of a crescent moon, as he tosses a single pumpkin seed from his bag to the ground. Immediately, the ground begins to rumble as a pumpkin vine begins to grow ( Read more... )

She clung to the side of the Chrysler Building, the cool New York night hair filling her nostrils and lungs with the scent of exhaust from taxis and buses, the delicious scent of pizza and hot dogs from street side vendors, and the slightest tang of salt from the ocean. Spider-Woman breathed it all in before she pushed herself off of the building, ( Read more... )