Spectral

Notes: 

- flash shift/intangibility/ghost arm? 

- "I never really felt like I fit in" 

- bullied as a kid 

- very visibly trans-fem (panel as child) 

- tattoos & piercings 

- got blown up maybe 

- different colours do different things? 

- lives with family while attending uni 

- emphasis on sneaking out/in 

- very Janus 

- explicitly queer/trans/audhd

- has her own hero era classifications 

- big mystery nerd who watches Nancy Drew game streams (themed after Her games)

- categorises eras/types of heroes/villains

- story arcs based on what she learns in journalism classes 

- powers either stem from or generate something called Spectral Energy 

- no tragic family loss 

- studying journalism partially to interact with heroes and report on the news 

- primarily a solo hero, features an arc early on about temporarily joining a pre-established young hero team 

- if she's part of a group book it's when she's more experienced and as a leader 

- at some point becomes possessed by/avatar of Melinoë (Goddess of Ghosts)

- flagship comic line

- "match cut" panels displaying a week of time over multiple pages (waking up, on bus, in class, etc)