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Kirin Typhoon

Secret Identity: Jumpei Kuri

Affiliation: Monster Party, International Superhero Union

Bio: Youngest member of a now-defunct Japanese superhero family who joins Monster Party to gain experience and fulfill his heroic potential. While displaying prodigious skill and remarkable abilities, his uptight and inflexible tendencies sometimes trip him up. But we have high hopes for him!

Abilities: Cyborg enhancements enable heightened strength, speed, and durability. Well versed in close quarters combat, covert reconnaissance tactics, and is experienced with operating machinery and vehicles of both the civilian and military variety. His Typhoon suit contains a number of hidden weapons including throwing knives, boomerangs, and a stun gun.

3 Facts:

Must periodically return to Japan for adjustment of his cyborg skeleton as his body grows and matures.

Was recommended for membership in Monster Party by his cousin Haruko, an old friend of Superlative’s.

Amphibian Girl

Secret Identity: Monique McDuffie

Affiliation: Monster Party, International Superhero Union

Bio: Third member of Monster Party who serves as their aquatics specialist and combat expert. Her carefree and jovial attitude contrasts sharply with her cerebral approach to her work and high degree of technical finesse. She sees the other members of Monster Party as family and has taken a big sisterly shine to young Jumpei.

Abilities: Amphibious body grants her heightened physical abilites that are further enhanced underwater. In contrast she can become weakened by prolonged exposure to low moisture environments. Her retractable fangs secrete a potent paralytic venom. Twin energy rings conjure various hard-light weapons for her to wield in battle. Expert in numerous armed and unarmed fighting disciplines.

3 Facts:

Likes giving people nicknames

Reverts to her normal human state when the moon reaches maximum distance from Earth

Sunflower

Name: Hana Gardner

Affiliation: COLORS

Bio: Half-alien woman born on Earth but raised in space. Has returned to Earth and taken up a job as a freelance vigilante for unknown reasons. Her impulsive and crass demeanor belies a sharp wit and kind heart. She’s dedicated to accomplishing her personal goals, if she would only learn how to budget her money…

Abilities: Her half-alien physiology grants light and heat based energy attacks, as well as a protective energy field that further augments her physical prowess and allows her to fly at high speeds. Heavily reliant on sunlight absorbed through her hair to replenish her energy, and can burn out quickly when deprived of it.

3 Facts:

Raised and trained to fight by a space monk

Enjoys gardening

Superlative

Secret Identity: Unknown

Affiliation: Monster Party, International Superhero Union, Saga City Housing Alliance, Dynamite Superhuman Wrestling Japan (formerly)

Bio: The face and second-in-command of the team Monster Party, renowned for his power and skill. Highly popular among average citizens for his impressive record as a villain buster and his stances on various social concerns in Saga City. Loyal and accomodating towards his friends and fans, but has a brutal and unscrupulous reputation with most others, including his peers in the International Superhero Union. He’s taken a keen interest in the vigilante Sunflower for some reason.

Abilities: “Magic mask” provides superior strength, speed, senses, and invulnerability. Also protects from mental attacks and enables his “Super Sensory Perception” which allows him to detect lies and evil intent.

3 Facts:

Third hero to use the name Superlative

Never seen without his mask

Neutralizer

Secret Identity: Perla Escandon

Affiliation: COLORS

Bio: Robotic vigilante and eldest member of the for-hire super trio COLORS. Her task oriented pragmatism and lack of heroic inclination lead some to assume her cold, but her coworkers know better. In addition to being the team engineer, she oversees all the business aspects of COLORS. She’s very money conscious, often jumping at the chance to make extra both for the good of the business and her own personal goals.

Abilities: Able to transmit consciousness between robot bodies of varying attributes. The main combat body is highly durable, capable of flight, and armed with a myriad of weapons. Her signature arm cannon fires a wide variety of projectiles of various utility and effect (freeze shot, glue shot, incendiary shot, etc).

3 Facts:

Incapable of swearing

Once applied to be a superhero, but was dissatisfied with the starting pay