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'''Calamity''', also known as '''Larcener''', is an inhuman being who is the origin of the powers of the [[Epic]]s.{{book ref|calamity|48}} He is an Epic with every possible ability.{{book ref|calamity|49}} He appears as a star in the sky{{book ref|steelheart|prologue}} and as Larcener on Earth.{{book ref|calamity|48}} His appearance in the sky one year before people started to become Epics causes people to name him Calamity, though none know his true origin.{{book ref|steelheart|prologue}}
 
== Appearance and Personality ==
Calamity appears as a bright, crimson-colored star to people on Earth.{{book ref|firefight|prologue}} He creates the star effect by glowing brightly while on the International Space Station, which he turned to glass.{{book ref|calamity|47}} As the fake Epic Larcener, he appears to be a tall young man with short black hair and pale skin.{{book ref|calamity|19}} He has a childish and whiny personality, and frequently mutters about how horrible humans are.{{book ref|calamity|19}}{{book ref|calamity|39}}{{book ref|calamity|48}}
== History ==
 
=== Pre-Steelheart ===
Calamity is an inhuman being whose origin is mostly unknown. He is a part of group of similar beings who for some reason want to prove, by experimenting in different universes, that humans always misuse power.{{book ref|calamity|48}} Calamity wasis born on Earth as a human, and foundfinds life on the planet painful and confusing in comparison to the place where he originated. After ten years of living on Earth, observing mankind, Calamity decideddecides that he hadhas had enough, and startedstarts living in the International Space Station, which he turnedturns to glass.{{book ref|calamity|47}} He useduses his limitless abilities to glow brightly, making him appear to be a star from the viewpoint of people on Earth. At this point he beganbegins gifting powers to humans, creating Epics who wereare corrupted by him as they receivedreceive his hatred for the human race.{{book ref|calamity|48}} Shortly afterwards, Calamity sentsends a clone of himself to Earth.{{cite}} He pretendedpretends to be an Assumer Epic who people namedname Larcener. He joinedjoins the [[The Coven]] and tooktakes over the city of Atlanta, which he renamedrenames to [[Ildithia]].{{cite}}
 
=== Firefight ===
 
=== Calamity ===
[[Prof]] attacks Ildithia with the goal of becoming the city's new ruler, so Calamity's clone Larcener takes refuge with the [[Reckoners]] in their base.{{book ref|calamity|19}} Larcener is very whiny and cowardly and doesn't want to be helpful to the Reckoners or do anything but hide.
Limelight attacks city and Larcener hides with Reckoners. Tries to take Prof's abilities back. Meets David on station. Prof, Megan fight. Transported w/ David to alternate reality with no Calamity. Learns human race isn't what he thought. Vanishes. Dies?
 
Later, during a final battle with Prof, Larcener unexpectedly shows up and attempts to take Prof's abilities back.{{book ref|calamity|46}}
 
[[Obliteration]] teleports David to the International Space Station to confront Calamity.{{book ref|calamity|47}} Calamity reveals himself as Larcener to David, who proceeds to detonate a bomb made from Obliteration's powers.{{book ref|calamity|48}} Calamity instantly reverses the effects of the explosion and tries to kick David out of the space station. Prof and [[Megan]] teleport into the space station to rescue David, and then Megan sends David and Calamity to the alternate reality where the real Firefight exists.{{book ref|calamity|49}} David shows Calamity that the Calamity of this reality left after making people into Epics, and they do not corrupt while using their powers; they actually are heroes. When Calamity realizes that the corruption that he claims that humans have is actually just his corruption, he collapses and disappears.{{book ref|calamity|50}}
 
== Abilities and Attributes ==
Calamity is the source of all Epic abilities, and understands how to use all of them intricately.{{book ref|calamity|49}}
 
== Relationships ==