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1"In the near future, a small team of genetically engineered meta-humans defend our country's interests at home and abroad…They are the Vanguard."
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3-Vanguard's flavour text
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5[[http://vanguardcomic.com/ Vanguard]] is a British-based webcomic made by Dan Butcher Chronicling the adventures of The Vanguard, a government run super-team and other metahumans around the world.
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7The story starts with Vanguard running into some kind of conspiracy within their government and their telekinetic, Ophelia, set out to investigate.
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9Not to be confused with the ''Anime/CardfightVanguard'' anime, the [[VideoGame/{{Vanguard}} video game]], or the ''Vanguard'' book series about a US-based superhero team of that name authored by Percival Constantine.
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12!!Vanguard contains examples of:
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14* AnnoyingArrows: Subverted with [[ImpaledWithExtremePrejudice extreme prejudice]] in the case of X-bow. Her arrows are durable enough to pierce some of the toughest meta-humans.
15* AnyoneCanDie: Played about as straight as you can get.
16* BodySurf: Godiva's power. she can also see through the surfed body as well as move it. comes in handy against the more [[MadeOfIron invulnerable]] foes.
17* HandBlast: Spitfire's main combat ability. strong enough to strip the skin off of an [[MadeOfIron AlphaOne]] metahuman's face.
18* NeckSnap: happens to [[spoiler:The Prime Minister]] in order to make a statement.

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