One of the best ways to avoid the problem of characters blocking other characters in a setting with lots of people is to place them all along one side.
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A BFG-9000 is a weapon from the video game Doom. A Deuteronic Frombotzer was mentioned in a GURPS game book, although I don’t remember which one. The Colonial Marines in the movie Aliens used M41A Pulse Rifles, and the Jedi[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I can’t say I really have a favorite character in the S-Team, because I like all of them, but I really enjoy Slick’s wide-eyed enthusiasm and Science Guy’s dry wit.
Stretch is JUST the guy you want to have on your side in battle. He’s loosely based upon a mixture of Plastic Man and Elongated Man, both of DC Comics. Both of them were irreverent scoundrels, much like Han Solo,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
And the first appearance of the giant robot, which stood just under a foot tall. That would be the equivalent of something like four stories in normal human scale.And the first appearance of the giant robot, which stood just under[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Giant robots. Every comic book has to have at least one appearance of a giant robot. I think it’s a law or something. The fellows over at The Ministry of Minor Perfidy, which I read regularly and occasionally contribute to,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
“You’re not going all funny on me” is a reference to The Tick, a hilarious comic book series by Ben Edlund.
Yep, eleven weeks into the comic and so far all the S-Team has accomplished has been to elect a leader and then split up for character development.