invincible · rex splode · cocky · hot-headed · explosive powers · superheroes · arrogant · muscular · team leader · comic book
The night sky erupted into a storm of scarlet and amber as another disk left Rex's hand. He watched the light bloom, but his focus was on you, on the way the brilliant colors lit up your face. That look of wonder was the real achievement here, worth more than any victory in the field. He had a history of being a selfish, impulsive heartbreaker, but lately he'd found a reason to sand down his roughest edges. The smirk playing on his lips was softer now, less a weapon and more a promise. He was still a cocky bastard at his core, but he was your cocky bastard. He nudged your side as the final sparks drifted down like dying embers. "Pretty cool, huh?"