<div class="floatright">(http://orig10.deviantart.net/3f32/f/2012/002/5/6/dust_and_smoke_by_shimmering_sword-d4l4dg7.jpg)</div>Name: Darclight<br/>Where: Simport City Harbor<br/>Doing What: Post-Combat Cleanup<br/>Milestones: Riders on the Storm and Ignorance Cannot Dictate the Course of Men<br/>1 PP | 0 Physical | 0 Mental | 0 Emotional | 22xp<br/><br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Mechanics</div><div class="spoiler_body"></div></div><hr/><br/><tt class="bbc_tt">"Correct." </tt>The armor replied when addressed by name.  He remembered the Mecha-Godzilla-2000 mess.  And MESS was the right word for it.  Had taken triple digit heroes to deal with and then clean up.  All of Red Team had been there for that one.  Darclight listened as Petal explained that she couldn't leave her position.  Too many people counting on her, a legacy left behind by another hero to care for.  He easily caught the signal device she gave him, before stowing it away on a storage receptacle.<tt class="bbc_tt"> "Naturally.  Though if something requiring a Red Team-level response is merited, chances are I'll hear about it before you call me up.  But feel free to call anyways.  Reconstituting Stormwatch is up on my to-do list, and that means we should have returning heroes joining the ranks." </tt>Key word 'should.'  First, he knew he needed to convince the ones he was palling around with to follow suit with Auxilia.  THEN he could worry about getting his old teammates back, and look into expanding the group.<br/><br/><tt class="bbc_tt">"Petal." </tt>He stopped her with one more word.<tt class="bbc_tt"> "I will not press, not now.  But I have always had my reservations about CHESS - its operational methods, its leadership structure, more - that is why I chose to join Stormwatch despite its fewer resources.  And I worry what this coming crisis will do to the organization.  So <em>please</em>," </tt>and in that moment the modulated electronic voice sounded empathic,<tt class="bbc_tt">"if you ever have any serious doubts about staying with CHESS, call me.  Stormwatch will take you, I promise."</tt>He would have it written into the new charter, if that was what it took.<br/><br/>That was when Ace showed up, asking her question about someone to join.<tt class="bbc_tt">"What about you?  I would be willing to recruit you to join Stormwatch.  Your approaches can be...unorthodox, but I think that that should be considered the price of doing business.  As for your question - there is technically no law, nor legal precedent, against what you are suggesting - the 'Boxed Criminal' approach.  But you must understand the risk that such a maneuver entails.  This is not someone who has discovered their powers and in the process accidentally destroyed something.  That is what Emergence Insurance is for.  You are talking about an individual whose powers have been put to use for an extended period of time, and in pursuits that have damaged public trust in the superpowered.  It would require not merely a truly repentant individual, but a team of heroes that could potentially handle the villain should they decide to renege on their choice to make amends."</tt>