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* AwesomeMcCoolname: Luna Black.
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* SuperpowerRussianRoulette: The powers that the students manifested seemed to have been random, and there appears to be no limits on its system as several students (Victor and "Scales" for example) inherited the unique physiological features of their donors... Even if that means becoming a virtual intelligence, in the case of Ruth.
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* SuperpowerRussianRoulette: The powers that the students manifested seemed to have been random, and there appears to be no limits on its system as several students (Victor and "Scales" for example) inherited the unique physiological features of their donors... Even if that means becoming a virtual intelligence, in the case of Ruth.Ruth.
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In 2017, the RP was rebooted as ''Roleplay/DawnOfANewAgeOldportBlues'', featuring some returning characters and concepts.
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* ComesGreatResponsibility: Played with but mostly averted. Cornelius interprets responsibility as restructuring society and the immediate motivation of most of the teens is to hide their powers, although they do act somewhat altruistically. The future suggests that most of them avert this '''hard'''.
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* ComesGreatResponsibility: Played with but mostly averted. Cornelius interprets responsibility as restructuring society and the immediate motivation of most of the teens is to hide their powers, although they do act somewhat altruistically. The future suggests that most of them avert this '''hard'''.this.
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* BodyHorror: Trent's death by The Void. It outright gleefully says it imploded his body.
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* IJustWantToBeNormal: Some of the students (Jessica and Victor for example), at least temporarily, just wanted to go back to normal. Of note, these are all students who have become physically changed.
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* {{Masquerade}}: Actively defied, as a good deal of the students want to use their powers and there's already been several blatant moments of superpowers (A car getting crushed against Terry's body, Johnathon's unrefined speed and flight causing property damage, and a New Ager robber). In addition to that, Trent's [[CruelAndUnusualDeath death]] is clearly the act of something inhuman.
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* SuperpowerfulGenetics: It has been confirmed the children and clones of Genetic New Agers would inherit their powers. In the case of Mutants their children will likely manifest [[BizarreBabyBoom random mutations]] instead.
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* ComesGreatResponsibility: Played with but mostly averted. Cornelius interprets responsibility as restructuring society and the immediate motivation of most of the teens is to hide their powers, although they do act somewhat altruistically. The future suggests that most of them avert this '''hard'''.
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* IJustWantToBeNormal: Some of the students (Jessica and Victor for example), at least temporarily, just wanted to go back to normal. Of note, these are all students who have become physically changed.
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* PstandardPsychicPstance: Zia, Blake and Terry occasionally have shades of this.
* PstandardPsychicPstance: Zia, Blake and Terry occasionally have shades of this.
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* {{Masquerade}}: Actively defied, as a good deal PowerGlows: A few of the students want to use their powers New Agers, such as Terry and there's already been several blatant moments of superpowers (A car getting crushed against Terry's body, Johnathon's unrefined speed and flight causing property damage, and a New Ager robber). In addition to that, Trent's [[CruelAndUnusualDeath death]] is clearly Blake. Whether the act of something inhuman.
glow is relevant to the power or an unintentional side-effect varies however.
* PstandardPsychicPstance: Zia, Blake and Terry occasionally have shades of this. Blake takes it to the extreme with no particular advantage.
* PstandardPsychicPstance: Zia, Blake and Terry occasionally have shades of this. Blake takes it to the extreme with no particular advantage.
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* ShoutOut: Cornelius' deal with the Void leads to a [[Manga/DeathNote notebook]] that acts as a supernatural kill list. Very heavily lampshaded by Cornelius.
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* IJustWantToBeNormal: Some of the students (Jessica and Victor for example), at least temporarily, just wanted to go back to normal. Of note, these are all students who have become physically changed.
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* {{Masquerade}}: Actively defied, as a good deal of the students want to use their powers and there's already been several blatant moments of superpowers (A car getting crushed against Terry's body, Johnathon's unrefined speed and flight causing property damage, and a New Ager robber). In addition to that, Trent's [[CruelAndUnusualDeath death]] is clearly the act of something inhuman.
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*AwesomeMcCoolname: Luna Black.
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*InterspeciesRomance: Judging from one of the future posts Scales and Benjy would count.
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*PstandardPsychicPstance: Zia, Blake and Terry occasionally have shades of this.
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* DifferentlyPoweredIndividual: The term being used to describe the students is New Ager, referencing the fact they have the power to bring about a new age.
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* SuperpowerLottery: Some of the students have acquired extremely potent abilities ([[MindOverMatter Ciro]], [[Telepathy Zia]], [[ExtraOreDinary Cornelius]]) or acquired a multitude of powers ([[FlyingBrick Terry, Luna, Johnathon]]) that makes them extremely dangerous.
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* SuperpowerLottery: Some of the students have acquired extremely potent abilities ([[MindOverMatter Ciro]], [[Telepathy [[{{Telepathy}} Zia]], [[ExtraOreDinary Cornelius]]) or acquired a multitude of powers ([[FlyingBrick Terry, Luna, Johnathon]]) that makes them extremely dangerous.
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* SuperpowerLottery: Some of the students have acquired extremely potent abilities ([[MindOverMatter Ciro]], [[Telepathy Zia]], [[ExtraOreDinary Cornelius]]) or acquired a multitude of powers ([[FlyingBrick Terry, Luna, Johnathon]]) that makes them extremely dangerous.
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* StrongerWithAge: The powers and skills the students inherited from their source will continue to grow without limit, leading to two [[PhysicalGod likely]] [[PowerIncontinence outcomes]].
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** So far, it's been revealed that Jessica Hawkins has become a sex trafficker, someone has a prison for empowered people, the White House was destroyed in 2016 (taking then-president Barack Obama's life), Cornelius is the leader of a Center for Superhuman Studies, the city of Hightown has been abandoned (probably due to Johnathan unleashing his full powers) and, perhaps the only good revelation, Benjy and 'Scales' went on to have a child.
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A PlayByPostGame on TVTropes created by GrateEscape teenagers/young adults suddenly gaining superpowers from comicbook superheroes and villains.
Everything was perfectly normal in Hightown, Connecticut until the night of April 22nd 2015. Getting locked in after a blackout and witnessing the school janitor, Jerry, get consumed by flames the afterschool students are soon enveloped themselves. Yet instead of dying, they awaken at home and discover they now have superpowers.
However, not all the students think alike, and as this world has never seen the fantastic conflicts will arise. Though how did the mysterious green flame enter their school, why do they have to "prove themselves", and who or ''what'' gave them these powers?
Everything was perfectly normal in Hightown, Connecticut until the night of April 22nd 2015. Getting locked in after a blackout and witnessing the school janitor, Jerry, get consumed by flames the afterschool students are soon enveloped themselves. Yet instead of dying, they awaken at home and discover they now have superpowers.
However, not all the students think alike, and as this world has never seen the fantastic conflicts will arise. Though how did the mysterious green flame enter their school, why do they have to "prove themselves", and who or ''what'' gave them these powers?
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->''This story begins with the last thirty minutes of Jerry's life... and the last thirty minutes of the old world. This is the story of the children who, willingly or not, became the heralds of a new world. This is the''
->'''''DAWN OF APlayByPostGame NEW AGE'''''
-->-- '''[=GrateEscape=]''' ''in the opening post.''
''Dawn of A New Age'' is a PlayByPostGame, hosted onTVTropes TV Tropes and created by GrateEscape teenagers/young adults [=GrateEscape=]. The plot centers on a group of high school students who suddenly gaining gain superpowers from comicbook superheroes comic-book heroes and villains.
villains, and have to deal with the ramifications of what their new powers represent for society as a whole.
Everything was perfectly normal in Hightown,Connecticut Connecticut... until the night of April 22nd 2015. 2015, that is. Getting locked in after a blackout and witnessing the school janitor, Jerry, get consumed by flames flames, the afterschool students are soon enveloped themselves. Yet Yet, instead of dying, they awaken at home and discover that they now have superpowers.
However, not all the students think alike, andas fantastic conflicts like this world has never seen the fantastic conflicts will now arise. Though how How did the mysterious green flame enter their school, why do they have to "prove themselves", and who or ''what'' gave them these powers?
powers?
The roleplay can be found [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=14299837710A41853700 here]], with the Discussion thread [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=14298274540A61203900 here]] and Sign-Ups [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=14294735680A26924900 here]].
->'''''DAWN OF A
-->-- '''[=GrateEscape=]''' ''in the opening post.''
''Dawn of A New Age'' is a PlayByPostGame, hosted on
Everything was perfectly normal in Hightown,
However, not all the students think alike, and
The roleplay can be found [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=14299837710A41853700 here]], with the Discussion thread [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=14298274540A61203900 here]] and Sign-Ups [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/posts.php?discussion=14294735680A26924900 here]].
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* MassSuperEmpoweringEvent: The mysterious green flame that flooded the school gave each of the students superpowers, yet...
* SuperpowerRussianRoulette: The powers they manifested seemed to have been random, and there appears to be no limits on its system as several students (Victor and "Scales" for example) inherited the unique physiological features of their donors... Even if that means becoming a virtual intelligence, in the case of Ruth.
* MassSuperEmpoweringEvent: The mysterious green flame that flooded the school gave each of the students superpowers, yet...
* SuperpowerRussianRoulette: The powers they manifested seemed to have been random, and there appears to be no limits on its system as several students (Victor and "Scales" for example) inherited the unique physiological features of their donors... Even if that means becoming a virtual intelligence, in the case of Ruth.
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* BadPowersBadPeople: {{Discussed|Trope}} when it's revealed that some students inherited powers from supervillains. They don't take kindly to the idea that they'll become villains themselves as a result of it.
* BlessedWithSuck: Especially for the kids whose powers marred their physical appearance.
* CharacterBlog: Ones have been set up for [[https://twitter.com/jessicawkins Jennifer]] and [[https://twitter.com/Kkutlord Cornelius]] on Twitter, and [[http://marvel.wikia.com/User:BenjyGuy Benjy]] on the Marvel wikia.
* {{Deconstruction}}: The roleplay is intended to be one of the 'teenagers gain superpowers' idea, showcasing how such an event would have devastating effects on their everyday lives.
* MassSuperEmpoweringEvent: The mysterious green flame that flooded the school is what gave each of the students
* RippleEffectProofMemory: Any evidence of the fire happening (including the existence of Jerry) is subjected to RetGone, with only the students remembering what happened that night.
* SuperpowerRussianRoulette: The powers
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* MassSuperEmpoweringEvent: The mysterious green flame that flooded the school gave each of the students superpowers, yet...
* SuperpowerRussianRoulette: The powers they manifested seemed to have been random, and there appears to be no limits on its system as several students (Victor and "Scales" for example) inherited the unique physiological features of their donors... Even if that means becoming a virtual intelligence, in the case of Ruth.
* MassSuperEmpoweringEvent: The mysterious green flame that flooded the school gave each of the students superpowers, yet...
* SuperpowerRussianRoulette: The powers they manifested seemed to have been random, and there appears to be no limits on its system as several students (Victor and "Scales" for example) inherited the unique physiological features of their donors... Even if that means becoming a virtual intelligence, in the case of Ruth.
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A PlayByPostGame on TVTropes created by GrateEscape teenagers/young adults suddenly gaining superpowers from comicbook superheroes and villains.
Everything was perfectly normal in Hightown, Connecticut until the night of April 22nd 2015. Getting locked in after a blackout and witnessing the school janitor, Jerry, get consumed by flames the afterschool students are soon enveloped themselves. Yet instead of dying, they awaken at home and discover they now have superpowers.
However, not all the students think alike, and as this world has never seen the fantastic conflicts will arise. Though how did the mysterious green flame enter their school, why do they have to "prove themselves", and who or ''what'' gave them these powers?
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!!Tropes applying to ''Dawn of A New Age''
Everything was perfectly normal in Hightown, Connecticut until the night of April 22nd 2015. Getting locked in after a blackout and witnessing the school janitor, Jerry, get consumed by flames the afterschool students are soon enveloped themselves. Yet instead of dying, they awaken at home and discover they now have superpowers.
However, not all the students think alike, and as this world has never seen the fantastic conflicts will arise. Though how did the mysterious green flame enter their school, why do they have to "prove themselves", and who or ''what'' gave them these powers?
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