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The '''Epics''' are a group of magical beings on [[Earth (Reckoners)|Earth]]. They start appearing around the same time as the satellite [[Calamity (Epic)|Calamity]]. Every Epic has a weakness that invalidates their powers. When Epics gain their powers, they go through a period called the Rending, where they feel an overwhelming urge to destroy.{{book ref|Firefight|41}} When Epics die, mitochondrial mutation occurs in their bodies.{{book ref|Calamity|10}} When an Epic uses their powers, it corrupts them and turns them evil unless they can overcome their greatest fear.