1 | ''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/43379752 Twilight of The Superheroes]]'' is a Marvel Comics fanfiction by the writer Maksvell that bases its premise on Alan Moore's Script/TheTwilightOfTheSuperheroes, but setting it within the Franchise/MarvelUniverse. It deviates further from there with it taking place fully within the present of a world divided by The Houses of Heroes with the House of Fantastic planning on taking full control away from The House of Might which is headed by the Avengers. |
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5 | !!Tropes found in the fanfiction: |
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7 | * AdaptationalGenderIdentity: Starlord is typically a man in most settings, but in this fanfiction is almost exclusively referred to as 'she'. Granted, it could also be an AffirmativeActionLegacy at the helm. |
8 | * AdaptationalJerkass: Lunella Layfayette always landed on the softer side of meanness, but in the story, she very casually aids in a torturous punishment of a Screentime. |
9 | * AdaptationalJobChange: Kamala Khan is the Midnight King of ComicBook/TheInhumans. |
10 | * AdaptationalSexuality: |
11 | ** Neither Beast nor Wonder Man haven shown to be interested in each other. Here they are in a relationship with each other. |
12 | ** Kamala in canon has only been shown to be heterosexual and monogamous. Here she has shown to take multiple consorts, including [[ComicBook/TheVision2015 Viv Vision]], Nakia Bahadir and Zoe Zimmer. |
13 | * AlternateUniverseReedRichardsIsAwesome: Inverted with this version of Franklin Richards, who's just a young man suffering from PowerIncontinence without the help of [[Characters/XMenMorlocks Leech]]. |
14 | * AnimalMotifs: Kamala compares the bad blood between Lunella and Valeria to betta fish. |
15 | * AscendToAHigherPlaneOfExistence: Stated to be what will happen to Franklin if he fully loses control over his powers. |
16 | * BureaucraticallyArrangedMarriage: Subverted, as the marriage between Valeria Richards of the House of Fantastic and Gabby Kinney of the House of X at least initially arranged, they do genuinely care about each other. |
17 | * DeathByAdaptation: |
18 | ** Jubilee was murdered by a [[Characters/SpiderManCentralRoguesGallery Mysterio]]-controlled Laura Kinney. |
19 | ** Laura and Logan, who was also controlled by Mysterio, themselves were killed in self defense by [[Characters/NewXMenAcademyX Dust]]. |
20 | ** Reed Richards and Sue Storm were killed in an explosion. |
21 | ** It's implied that Devil Dinosaur and was killed by Deadpool, just like Luke Cage. |
22 | ** Sam Alexander is killed by a Skrull impostor of Carol Danvers. |
23 | ** Valeria kills Characters/KangTheConqueror in Ch. 8. |
24 | * DoubleMeaningTitle: Ch. 4, "The Bomb", refers to the atom bomb, the [[ComicBook/TheIncredibleHulk gamma bomb]], the [[ComicBook/{{Infinity}} terrigen]] [[ComicBook/{{Inhumanity}} bomb]], and to Screentime's bombing campaign. |
25 | * [[TheGoodKing The Good Queen]]: Kamala genuinely tires to be this, as shown by torpedoing the Genetic Council's attempts to bring back the Alpha Primitives and not wanting preemptively attack Houses Fantastic and X. |
26 | * ManOfKryptonite: [[Characters/XMenMorlocks Leech]] is a benelovent version, helping to supress Franklin Richards powers when they flare up. |
27 | * MythologyGag: |
28 | ** Ch. 7 is this story's version of the [[TheCameo/StanLee Stan Lee Cameo]]. |
29 | ** The pilot of the blimp that carries Kamala in Ch. 12 is Swain from ''ComicBook/AllNewInhumans'' and ''ComicBook/{{Royals}}''. |
30 | ** Valeria mentions curing the [[ComicBook/MarvelUniverseVsThePunisher Survivor 118 Virus]] as part of her BadassBoast in ch. 12. |
31 | * NamedByTheAdaptation: The character Screentime was originally meant to appear in a revival of Marvel's ComicBook/NewWarriors, but the project never got off the table. In this fanfiction, he is given the name Sile Chen. |
32 | * OffingTheOffspring: Magneto killed Quicksilver in the backstory. |
33 | * RelatedInTheAdaptation: Screentime and Xiaoyi Chen are siblings. |
34 | * RoguesGalleryTransplant: Spiderman villain Mysterio is responsible for mind-controlling Laura and Logan against the X-Men. |
35 | * SheIsTheKing: Kamala is refered to as the Midnight King. {{Downplayed}} as she's also referred as Queen Marvel. |
36 | * TheseHandsHaveKilled: Kamala is mentioned to constantly shapeshift her hands into AbsurdlySharpClaws as a constant reminder of killing the Skrull that killed Sam Alexander. |
37 | * WhamLine: |
38 | ** Ch. 2 ends with "Through Simon, Beast could hear their little political games and he took notes of all of their responses". |
39 | ** Ch. 3 ends with Valeria receiving the following in [[EveryoneKnowsMorse morse]]: "GALACTUS IS DOWN, READY FOR STEP TWO?", indicating she's in some sort of alliance with the House of Galaxy. |
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