Superhero updates Round 2

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Again, take classic characters and revamp them for a superhero (not just action) series!



Randolph Carter can enter the dreamlands, wherein he fights the evils that men do as they sleep. You may be able to escape the justice of the waking lands, but you cannot escape the SANDMAN!

A young boy in Calaveras County is bitten by a radioactive frog and...well, you know the rest.

The Bergson family of Nebraska is exposed to strange cosmic rays, gaining powers beyond mortal ken! They explore space and other realities as The Pioneers 4!


Now, add some more!

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The smartest man alive is on the run; every government wants him for their own. But can Leroy Brown piece together the missing parts of the puzzle that is his life?

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Infected by a rare tropical infection, a biologist is confronted by his new senses - everything the animals can sense, so can he! Pheromones, body language, infra-red and ultraviolet signals. Dr. Dolittle is the Animal Man!

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Exposure to an early attempt at defoliants leaves Johnathan Appleseed sickly. Oxygen won't help; food isn't kept down. Until a young nurse leaves a window open, and sunlight rejuvenates him! He has denser body cells, can regrow limbs, and has immense strength - enough to crush boulders. He is.. the Botanical Man!

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A young man in her care gains unearthly powers. Seeking to emulate his cause for the greater good, a young nurse takes up her nightlamp, and stalks the dark alleys of the city, battling the criminal element who would cause suffering to the weak.

She is.. the Nightingale!