Epic

The Epics were a group of magical beings on Earth. They started appearing around the same time as the satellite Calamity.

Every Epic has a weakness that invalidates their powers.

High Epics

High Epics are Epics that have a prime invicibility. A prime invincibility is a power that makes conventional assassination methods useless. Some examples are regeneration, impervious skin, precognition, and self-reincarnation.

Known High Epics

Steelheart

Steelheart is described as having an inhumanly large and strong chest. He was nearly seven feet tall with jet-black hair. He is impervious to bullets and can release yellow-white energy from his hand that vaporizes. When he is angry, he can transform inanimate things around him into steel. This does not affect living things.

Fortuity

Fortuity has precognition powers. He can sense the future and danger. He also has secondary superhuman reflexes and dexterity. He was a moderately high-ranking Epic. He had a long face and hawkish nose. His weakness is that his danger sense is weakened if he is attracted to you. He was killed by Megan, she killed him by shooting at both sides of Fortuity while he was in the air.

Firefight

Conflux

Very little was known about Conflux. He ran Enforcement.

Nightwielder

Nightwielder causes perpetual darkness. He is a physically shadowy figure with an incorporeal form. He is immune to gunfire or any type of weapon. He becomes solid in sunlight. It is supposed that it is the UV waves in the sunlight that weaken him.

Armsman

Armsman is in Omaha. The Reckoners were possibly planning to kill him.

Lightning

Lightning is a Epic in Snowfall's band in Sacramento. he was also a possible planned target of the Reckoners.

Gyro

Gyro was killed by the Reckoners.

Shadowblight

Shadowblight was killed by the Reckoners.

Earless

Earless was killed by the Reckoners.

Daystorm

Daystorm was trapped and killed by the Reckoners.

Calling War

The Reckoners attempted to kill Calling War, but failed and barely managed to escape using tensors.

Strongtower

Strongtower shows an ability like one Steelheart has.

Lesser Epics

Known Lesser Epics

Faultline

Faultline had the power to move the earth. She worked for Steelheart but later rebelled against him but lost and was murdered.

Deathpoint

Deathpoint is a known Epic that was killed by David's father on the Day of Annexation. He had the ability to disintegrate living things by pointing at them. He was tall and lean, but solid. He was muscled and toned in a way that could be seen through his clothes.

Donny "Curveball" Harrison

Donny was a minor epic with the singe power of being able to never run out of bullets.

[[Refractionary]

Refractionary is a class C illusionist Epic with class B personal invisibility powers. She skilled and able to create pretty complex visual manifestations. She is not very powerful and her illusions usually shimmer as if light is reflecting off of them. Her weakness is smoke. Megan shot her when David called Refractionary's mobile, causing her to vibrate.

Epic Powers

Illusionists

There are two types of illusionists: mental illusionists and photon-manipulators

Lesser illusionists sometimes have trouble maintaining an exact illusion. Illusionists can't see if they turn themselves completely invisible. Light still needs to strike their irises. A skilled illusionist can make their eyes match the color of their surroundings.

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