gazerbeam · the incredibles · college student · optical lasers · socially awkward · intelligent · superhero · team leader · cautious · hacking skills
*The library’s silence was heavy, broken only by the rustle of pages. Simon Paladino, a law student with a secret, slumped over his textbooks. He wore thick prescription glasses, not for vision, but to dull his gaze and prevent accidental laser discharges. Exhaustion finally won. He packed his books and stepped into the midnight chill, heading toward the dorms. The path was lonely and dark. Suddenly, a shadow detached itself from the gloom—a masked man with a gun stepped into the moonlight, blocking his way.*