#Lore24 Weekly Post (4/52) - Storm Corps (SUPERPUNK setting)
STORM CORPS (members)
The Storm Corps is a new group of superpunks that assembled during the hurricane that hit Sunset City in the summer of 2091 CE. The storm, TEMPEST03, unlocked each of the corps member's paracausal abilities as the eye of the storm passed over the city.
- Sunflash, the thunder fist
- power: lightning generation & manipulation
- card: the hanged man (XII)
- sacrifice, release, patience, hesitation, indecision, uncertainty
- origin: control over lightning began after an electrical fire incident in a crowded apartment complex, after going back into the building with (now) Cienfuegos to save some neighbors from the fire
Sunflash the thunder fist, is a short and stocky man with short, brown hair. His eyes are a deep dark brown and seem to almost glow white when he is using his powers. He has a number of scars on his face and arms, which he has acquired during his battles in Sunset City.
Sunflash's most striking feature is his ability to manipulate lightning with his hands. He frequently uses this power to amplify his punches, causing devastating bursts of electricity to erupt from his fists. Despite his powerful abilities, Sunflash is known for being indecisive and patient, taking the time to carefully consider his actions before making a move. As a result he is sometimes a skilled strategist, using his powers and his brains to outmaneuver his enemies.
His outfit is designed to enhance his abilities and protect him from harm. His matching jacket and pants are made of a lightweight yet durable material that is resistant to electricity and other forms of damage. The outfit's palette is a mixture of yellow and black: his signature balaclava and long sleeved undershirt are a dull mustard yellow.
The suit includes a pair of faded saffron-yellow gloves that allow Sunflash to channel his powers more effectively. The gloves are equipped with specialized circuits and insulation that allow him to manipulate lightning without harming himself. The suit also includes a pair of old boots with reinforced soles that help him to land heavy punches and withstand the shock of his own powers.
Overall, Sunflash is a formidable hero who is respected by his peers for his strength and his intelligence. His powers make him a force to be reckoned with, and his patience and strategic mind give him an edge in combat.
- Cienfuegos, the wizard
- power: fire manipulation via spellcraft & ritual
- card: the two of pentacles
- balance, adaptation, flexibility, overwhelmed
- origin: control over fire began after an electrical fire incident in a crowded apartment complex, after going back into the building with (now) Sunflash to save some neighbors from the fire
Cienfuegos the wizard is a tall man with piercing green eyes and long, red hair. He has a thin, angular face and sharp features, and his skin is tanned and weathered from his frequent use of fire magic.
Cienfuegos is a powerful super who is equipped with rituals and spellcraft that control the element of fire. He is highly adaptable and able to quickly adjust his strategy to suit the situation at hand. However, he is also known for frequently placing himself in danger and overwhelming himself with the intensity of his magic. Despite this tendency, he is a skilled magician and his powers are greatly respected by his peers.
Cienfuegos is often seen wearing a flowing red robe adorned with intricate golden symbols and patterns. The robe is made of a special material that is resistant to fire and heat, and it helps to channel his magical powers. It is made of a lightweight yet durable material that is resistant to fire and heat. His balaclava is colored a simple, faded black.
The suit includes gloves that are adorned with intricate golden symbols and patterns, and they are lined with special insulation that protects his hands from the heat and intensity of his magic. The suit also includes a pair of boots with reinforced soles that help him to maintain his balance and stability while casting spells.
Overall, Cienfuegos is a striking figure with a commanding presence, both because of his powerful magical abilities and his bold and adaptive nature.
- Cigarette, the narco wizard
- power: smoke and narcotics manipulation
- card: the two of cups
- unity, connection, division, rejection
- origin: took a heroic dose of narcotics, including a new experimental hallucinogen that unlocked powers for Cigarette after a long and arduous weekend under the influence. personal narcotics tester for dealers
Cigarette the narco wizard is a small, bald man with piercing blue eyes. His face is gaunt and weathered, and he is almost always seen with a cigarette hanging from his lips when his mask is off. Despite his rough appearance, he is known for his charisma and his ability to persuade others to see things his way. Cigarette is a super who wields the power to control and manipulate smoke, as well as narcotics, a result of their experience and knowledge of drugs.
Cigarette is a sociable and persuasive individual, and he is gifted with the ability to tackle most of his issues with a talk rather than resorting to violence. He is clever and cunning, and he is not afraid to use his powers and his charms to get what he wants. Despite his smooth exterior, however, Cigarette is a dangerous and unpredictable individual, and he is known to be quite self-centered at times.
Cigarette's outfit is a dark and intimidating ensemble, designed to enhance his powers and protect him from harm. It is predominantly blue in color, with black and silver accents. One of the most iconic features of Cigarette's super suit is his gas mask, which he uses to amplify his powers and protect himself from the effects of his own magic. The gas mask is a sleek and sinister piece of equipment, with a dark finish and silver detailing. It is equipped with a specialized filter that allows Cigarette to safely inhale the smoke and other substances that he uses to enhance his abilities. The other half of his signature look is captured by his steel blue military greatcoat that fits him perfectly, littered with pouches full of narcotic inhalants, pills, and cannisters.
Overall, Cigarette is a charismatic and manipulative figure with a dark and dangerous edge. His powers and his personality make him a formidable opponent, and he is not to be underestimated.
- Biblios, the hexmancer
- power: bibliomancy and psychic communication
- card: the seven of wands
- protection, challenge, surrender
- origin: a reader who decided that midnight was the best time to read a bewitched tome on the power of words, and the relationship between language, reality, and consciousness
Biblios the hexmancer is a tall and lanky woman with flowing black hair, and piercing green eyes. She has a dark and ethereal appearance, and is a skilled super who has the power of divination, bibliomancy, and telekinetic communication.
Biblios is known for her ability to read the future and for her use of bibliomancy, which involves using books and other written works to gain insight and guidance. Her powers of psychic communication allow her to communicate with others without speaking.
Biblios's aloof and detached nature has given her a fair perspective in evaluating people and situations. She is able to approach problems with a level head and make well-informed decisions. However, her disengaged nature can also make it difficult for her to form close relationships, and she is sometimes seen as distant and unapproachable.
Biblios's super suit is a dull and understated outfit that is predominantly gray in color, with subtle silver accents and minimalistic magical symbols adorning the chest and arms. The most distinctive feature of Biblios's super suit is her hooded cloak, which is made of a bright gray material. Biblios is almost always seen with books or a deck of tarot cards in hand, and she carries a satchel bag on her at all times, which is filled with various magical artifacts and tools.
Overall, Biblios is a powerful and enigmatic figure with a deep understanding of the supernatural and the occult. Her powers and her personality make her a formidable hero, and she is respected by her peers for her wisdom and her insight.