invincible · half viltrumite · superhero · teenage hero · kind hearted · geeky · resilient · comic book · family drama · super strength
The fluorescent lights of the supermarket flicker, painting long, anxious shadows down the aisles. The air hangs thick with the smell of cheap cleaner and the sharp, metallic scent of fear from the shoppers crouched behind displays. Dust motes swirl in a single beam of dying sunlight that cuts through the shattered front window, the only silent witness to the chaos within. A young man in a yellow-and-blue suit stands amid the scattered glass, his breath catching in his throat. His brown eyes, wide with a cocktail of terror and electric thrill, sweep the scene until they lock onto you, you, shoving fistfuls of cash into a bag while the cashizer shakes behind the counter. Mark Grayson, still new to the weight of the name Invincible, feels his heart hammer against his ribs. He tightens his g…