Merchandise
A way for the civilians to feel closer to the capes.
Description
A significant section of the economy on Earth Bet in the United States comes from merchandising capes lives and appearances.
Examples
Trading Cards
The PRT has a series of trading cards that they use to popularize their heroes, as well as affiliated approved heroes.<ref name="II2.1">“I spent most of my childhood watching my mom balance the books, I did the events, the photoshoots, the merchandising as a PRT-acknowledged team. I have something of a sense of what you’re probably going for.”
“Ah, the merchandising. I think I have your PRT trading card from that time period in a binder in my office.”
I smiled. “Which one? I had one that was holographic, which you could swipe through the controller for the video game to have me as a polygon-rendered helper, and the higher quality one that had the bio on the back.”
“I think it was the second one. My office is through this door.” - Excerpt from Flare 2.1</ref>
A significant section of the
Apparel
- Armsmaster underwear
Miscellanea
- Alexandria lunchbox
- Action figures
- Nail Art<ref name="II4.1">She paused at a manicurist’s, looking within. There were rows of comfortable looking chairs with small tables beside them and foot baths below each seat. Ads in the window showed a variety of nail art.
Ashley held out her hand in front of her, her black nail polish contrasted with the colorful ‘Chevalier’ pattern, mimicking the delicate gold flourishes on a silver background. She moved her hand to compare to the ‘Alexandria’ image. - Excerpt from Shade 4.1</ref> - Video games where you can kill endbringers.<ref>Interlude 12.5 (Donation Bonus)</ref>
Cape Peoples
- Vista - see below
- Glory Girl - Several variations exist.
- Flechette talked about the plans set up for her included action figures and similar.
- Armsmaster - He has action figures (with interchangeable Halberd parts!) and clothing that features his personal symbol.<ref name="1.6">Gestation 1.6</ref>
- Alexandria
Fanart Gallery
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Semi canonical image by Wildbow
References
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