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| 3 | ''Isom'' is a {{superhero}} comic book created by Eric D. July, Cliff Richards, and Gabe Eltaeb, and published via July's Creator/RippaverseComics. It was crowdfunded and released in 2022, and it is the first entry in a SharedUniverse, the "Rippaverse" (named after July's Website/YouTube alias, [=YoungRippa59=]). |
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| 5 | Avery Silman was once an entry-level hero named Isom, protecting the city of Florespark, Texas, but certain events caused him to leave his career behind and become a rancher out in the country. However, the disappearance of a woman from his past and a chance encounter with former friend Darren Fontano cause him to take up his costume once more. |
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| 7 | !!This series contains examples of: |
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| 9 | * AchillesInHisTent: The series opens with Avery sulking on his ranch. |
| 10 | * DifferentlyPoweredIndividual: In the Rippaverse, people with superpowers are called Excepts. |
| 11 | * FatalFlaw: Isom is a very prideful person who can't stand to be talked down to. |
| 12 | * MrExposition: Much of Isom's backstory is provided by his former friend, Darren Fontano. |
| 13 | * TallPoppySyndrome: Avery's backstory is one of a guy who tried very hard to not stand out, hiding his intellectual and athletic gifts from others, which contrasts sharply with his irritation when Darren talks down to him. |
| 14 | * WeUsedToBeFriends: Avery and Darren used to be friends back in their college days, but had a falling-out. |
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