<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=347850.msg16371030#msg16371030">Quote from: TFcommando on 02-01-2023, 20:50:07</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">I just came up with an idea for a stronger tie to it.  Centurion is the Superman expy from the 40s to the Invasion.  As a nod to silver age stuff, I’m picturing a member of the “Centurion Family,” someone who got similar powers in an accident and was inspired by his example to help out the city, adopting a similar Roman-themed costume, part of a circle of friends… think Steel or Post-Crisis Supergirl.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>I should try to read a bit more of the Freedom City side of the setting, to learn more about this kind of thing!  :-[<br/><br/><div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote">Quote</div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">Centurion was killed fighting Omega and she was pregnant… and it definitely wasn’t his.  But lots of people would think that and want that.  So to avoid unwanted legacy pressure on her child, she moved and retired.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Sounds as if it could work well!<br/><br/><div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote">Quote</div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">Hmmm, I’d been thinking of a paragon type for a distaff Centurion, but a sorceress or warrior could work too, taking a Roman-inspired code name like Artemis or Circe.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Artemis and Circe are certainly good, strong female presences in the Greek myths... but they were both somewhat notoriously hostile to men (Artemis killed some of her followers who so much as slept with a man, while Circe had the whole turn-men-into-pigs thing going on)... though either could certainly be an interesting supranym to adopt!  I might suggest Nike as a goddess of victory... but that has some potential real-world corporate connotations.  ;)<br/><br/>There're some really quite obscure options in canonical mythology, e.g. Bia (the female personification of force, and Nike's sister), but bigger-name possibilities would also be feasible from both Roman and Greek history and mythology.