Editing The Major Malfunctions (section)

===Background===
All of the Malfunctions [[Trigger|triggered]] as kids, and got in touch online to form a team, dropping out of school to be heroes.<ref>“We got in touch online.  All of us got our powers young- it was Caryatid and me at first.  Finale a year later.  We had different names then, obviously,” Withdrawal said. - [https://www.parahumans.net/2018/07/28/beacon-8-8/ Excerpt] from [[Beacon 8.8]]</ref><ref name="8.7" /> Prior to [[Gold Morning]], the Major Malfunctions mainly wandered between three small towns in North Dakota, but had no luck finding any [[villains]]. By Gold Morning they had been operating for four years. Nevertheless, against the odds, they stayed together as a hero team.<ref name="8.7">A painfully slow search online brought up some images of kid heroes with terrible costumes.  They’d been small timers before Gold Morning, small town ‘heroes’ who’d rotated between three middle-of-nowhere towns in North Dakota looking for villains or criminals.  Four years of activity and they hadn’t found any.<br><br>It would have been easy to dismiss them, or to disparage them.  They had dropped out of school to be heroes and had no wins.  The lack of education was clear in the spelling errors.  It worried me a bit that their referral had come from ‘Super Magic Dream Parade’, the loopy team from Boston, who had apparently heard about what we were doing and passed on word.<br><br>The Major Malfunctions were teenagers now and they’d been kids when they’d triggered.  They’d stayed heroes across six years, and they’d stayed together.<br><br>That had to count for something. - [https://www.parahumans.net/2018/07/24/beacon-8-7/ Excerpt] from [[Beacon 8.7]]</ref>
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