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* TheCameo: Bootleg from ''ComicBook/NewMen'' has consistently made several cameos throughout the series, being name dropped on the back cover of issue 2, appearing in ''Local Man: Gold'' and in ''Bad Girls''. It stands out because she's the only member of the New Men to appear at all rather than the entire group being mentioned.
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** Bootleg from ''ComicBook/NewMen'' has consistently made several cameos throughout the series, being name dropped on the back cover of issue 2, appearing in ''Local Man: Gold'' and in ''Bad Girls''. It stands out because she's the only member of the New Men to appear at all rather than the entire group beingmentioned.mentioned.
** ComicBook/{{Shadowhawk}} appears on a the cover of the backup story of issue #2, apparently portraying a teamup Crossjack would have with a darker character alluded to in the story itself.
** Bootleg from ''ComicBook/NewMen'' has consistently made several cameos throughout the series, being name dropped on the back cover of issue 2, appearing in ''Local Man: Gold'' and in ''Bad Girls''. It stands out because she's the only member of the New Men to appear at all rather than the entire group being
** ComicBook/{{Shadowhawk}} appears on a the cover of the backup story of issue #2, apparently portraying a teamup Crossjack would have with a darker character alluded to in the story itself.
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''Local Man'' is an ongoing series published by Creator/ImageComics, by Tim Seeley and Tom Fleecs.
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''Local Man'' is a combination of extreme 90s superhero clichés blended together with urban horror, featuring back-up stories in every issue, modelled after classic Image titles like ''ComicBook/YoungbloodImageComics'' in the first arc with the second arc shifting the back ups to being modelled on classic Image romance comics.
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''Local Man'' is a combination of extreme 90s superhero clichés blended together with urban horror, featuring back-up stories in every issue, modelled modeled after classic Image titles like ''ComicBook/YoungbloodImageComics'' ''ComicBook/{{Youngblood|ImageComics}}'' in the first arc with the second arc shifting the back ups to being modelled modeled on classic Image romance comics.
comics. Crossjack himself was actually designed by Seeley when he was 15 and used in a self-published comic he made called ''Skuleros''. Other characters, like Neon, are based on characters he and Fleecs designed when they were young and hadn't started making comics professionally.
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** The back-up sequences emulate the artwork of the original Image titles done by Jim Lee and Rob Liefeld. Later stories also emulate Todd [=McFarlane=] and Greg Capullo's art.
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** The back-up sequences emulate the artwork of the original Image titles done by Jim Lee Creator/JimLee and Rob Liefeld. Creator/RobLiefeld. Later stories also emulate Todd [=McFarlane=] Creator/ToddMcFarlane and Greg Capullo's art.
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* CompositeCharacter: The back-up in ''Local Man: Gold'' showcases members of Third Gen and their rogues gallery being combined with various public domain Golden Age characters. Crossjack and the Flame, Neon and Miss Masque, Camo Crusader and Black Terror, and Frightside with none other than Fantomah.
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** Jack's Crossjack design apparently combines the X-centric look of the ComicBook/XMen with the overall outline and thrown shield of ComicBook/CaptainAmerica and the ImprobableAimingSkills of ComicBook/Hawkeye (though unlike Hawkeye, he has a great aim with anything ''but'' a bow and arrow, stemming from a childhood incident).
** The back-up in ''Local Man: Gold'' showcases members of Third Gen and their rogues gallery being combined with various public domain Golden Age characters. Crossjack and the Flame, Neon and Miss Masque, Camo Crusader and Black Terror, and Frightside with none other than Fantomah.
** Jack's Crossjack design apparently combines the X-centric look of the ComicBook/XMen with the overall outline and thrown shield of ComicBook/CaptainAmerica and the ImprobableAimingSkills of ComicBook/Hawkeye (though unlike Hawkeye, he has a great aim with anything ''but'' a bow and arrow, stemming from a childhood incident).
** The back-up in ''Local Man: Gold'' showcases members of Third Gen and their rogues gallery being combined with various public domain Golden Age characters. Crossjack and the Flame, Neon and Miss Masque, Camo Crusader and Black Terror, and Frightside with none other than Fantomah.
* DisneyOwnsThisTrope: After Jack gets into a bar fight with Hodag and some locals, during which he uses a trash can lid as an improvised shield, he gets served by Third Gen for infringing on the Crossjack trademark.
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* {{Homage}}: Third Gen are a homage-cum-parody of 1990s superhero comics, especially early Creator/ImageComics.
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* {{Homage}}: Third Gen are a homage-cum-parody of 1990s superhero comics, especially early Creator/ImageComics.Creator/ImageComics, that both pokes fun at trends of that time while also giving the characters a lot of depth and personality that they didn't necessarily have back then.
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* OppositesAttract: Camo Crusader and Neon are apparently a deeply loving couple, even though he is a judgmental evangelical Christian and she is a bisexual former hippie who dresses scantily.
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** The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Velocity, Cyblade and Ballistic from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', Racket from ''ComicBook/ShadowHawk''/''ComicBook/{{The Others|1995}}'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' teaming up in absence of the male heroes. Mr. Hell and Ripclaw have quick cameos when it is reversed.
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** The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Velocity, Cyblade and Ballistic from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', Racket from ''ComicBook/ShadowHawk''/''ComicBook/{{The Others|1995}}'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' teaming up in the absence of the male heroes. Mr. Hell and Ripclaw have quick cameos when it is reversed.
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* TheCameo:
** Bootleg from ''ComicBook/NewMen'' has consistently made several cameos throughout the series, being name dropped on the back cover of issue 2, appearing in ''Local Man: Gold'' and in ''Bad Girls''. It stands out because she's the only member of the New Men to appear at all rather than the entire group being mentioned.
** The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Velocity, Cyblade and Ballistic from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' with Mr. Hell and Ripclaw showing up when it is reversed.
** Bootleg from ''ComicBook/NewMen'' has consistently made several cameos throughout the series, being name dropped on the back cover of issue 2, appearing in ''Local Man: Gold'' and in ''Bad Girls''. It stands out because she's the only member of the New Men to appear at all rather than the entire group being mentioned.
** The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Velocity, Cyblade and Ballistic from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' with Mr. Hell and Ripclaw showing up when it is reversed.
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**TheCameo: Bootleg from ''ComicBook/NewMen'' has consistently made several cameos throughout the series, being name dropped on the back cover of issue 2, appearing in ''Local Man: Gold'' and in ''Bad Girls''. It stands out because she's the only member of the New Men to appear at all rather than the entire group being mentioned.
** The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Velocity, Cyblade and Ballistic from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' with Mr. Hell and Ripclaw showing up when it is reversed.mentioned.
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** The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Velocity, Cyblade and Ballistic from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' with Mr. Hell and Ripclaw showing up when it is reversed.
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* CrisisCrossover: ''Local Man: Gold'' is an homage to the original ''ComicBook/{{Deathmate}}'' miniseries, featuring appearances of characters from other Image titles (including Seeley's own [[ComicBook/HackSlash Cassie Hack and Vlad]]).
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** ''Local Man: Gold'' is an homage to the original ''ComicBook/{{Deathmate}}'' miniseries, featuring appearances of characters from other Image titles (including Seeley's own [[ComicBook/HackSlash Cassie Hack andVlad]]).Vlad]]).
** The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Velocity, Cyblade and Ballistic from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', Racket from ''ComicBook/ShadowHawk''/''ComicBook/{{The Others|1995}}'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' teaming up in absence of the male heroes. Mr. Hell and Ripclaw have quick cameos when it is reversed.
** ''Local Man: Gold'' is an homage to the original ''ComicBook/{{Deathmate}}'' miniseries, featuring appearances of characters from other Image titles (including Seeley's own [[ComicBook/HackSlash Cassie Hack and
** The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Velocity, Cyblade and Ballistic from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', Racket from ''ComicBook/ShadowHawk''/''ComicBook/{{The Others|1995}}'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' teaming up in absence of the male heroes. Mr. Hell and Ripclaw have quick cameos when it is reversed.
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* DarkAndTroubledPast: [[spoiler:Neon's backstory involved her parents and everyone on their commune being killed when an ex-government agent deployed a substance from outer space onto the area. She gained powers from the exposure while everyone else slowly melted. Neon went on a rampage as "the neon demon," when Camo Crusader approached her. Having realized what awakened her powers, he gave her the name of the man responsible for what happened. She hunted him down and took sweet vengeance on him.]]
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* MaddenedIntoMisanthropy: [[spoiler: The ''Local Girl'' back-up reveals Inga's desire to save Farmington ultimately broke when she began to realize the town couldn't be saved despite her best efforts, so she decided she would save herself from being dragged down with it.]]
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* AmbiguousSituation: [[spoiler:Whether or not Inga was responsible for killing Jack's dad. He had a heart attack right after she gave him a muffin. Neon suspects she did it, and if she did, it makes Neon's threat of promising to tell Jack where she is if she misbehaves more devastating.]]
* BadLiar: [[spoiler:In ''Bad Girls'', Inga tries to tell Neon that Jack was stalking her and has gone insane in regards to the recent events that drove her from Farmington. Neon bluntly tells Inga to cut the bullshit, as she knows Jack well enough that despite his flaws he's not ''that'' bad and he's definitely not capable of something so insane.]]
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* TheCameo: The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Velocity, Cyblade and Ballistic from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' with Mr. Hell and Ripclaw showing up when it is reversed.
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** Bootleg from ''ComicBook/NewMen'' has consistently made several cameos throughout the series, being name dropped on the back cover of issue 2, appearing in ''Local Man: Gold'' and in ''Bad Girls''. It stands out because she's the only member of the New Men to appear at all rather than the entire group being mentioned.
** The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Velocity, Cyblade and Ballistic from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' with Mr. Hell and Ripclaw showing up when it is reversed.
** Bootleg from ''ComicBook/NewMen'' has consistently made several cameos throughout the series, being name dropped on the back cover of issue 2, appearing in ''Local Man: Gold'' and in ''Bad Girls''. It stands out because she's the only member of the New Men to appear at all rather than the entire group being mentioned.
** The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Velocity, Cyblade and Ballistic from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' with Mr. Hell and Ripclaw showing up when it is reversed.
* CruelMercy: [[spoiler:At the end of ''Bad Girls'', Neon decides to spare Inga's life but warns her that if she steps out of line, she won't kill her. Neon will tell Jack where she's hiding, and let ''him'' do it.]]
* MamaBear: [[spoiler:Seascape was a water fae who personally killed The Sixth after the villain unleashed a "sex bomb" that vanished every biologically male individual on the Earth, specifically because it erased a group of small boys whom Seascape was fond of. She's later shown playing with some of the babies of the other heroines, indicating she's naturally protective of children.]]
* OurFairiesAreDifferent: [[spoiler:Seascape is hinted at and revealed to be a water fae in ''Bad Girls'', specifically a type of vila which explains why she rotted the way she did while being held in stasis for so long.]]
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* TokenGoodTeammate: The more that's shown of Third Gen in the past and present shows, even with Jack's moral failings, he's still more likable than the rest of the team.
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* TokenGoodTeammate: The more that's shown of Third Gen in the past and present shows, even with Jack's moral failings, he's still more likable than the rest of the team. [[spoiler:Though Neon's revealed to have some HiddenDepths that make her moral standing a bit more complex.]]
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** [[spoiler:Subverted with Neon, whose feelings about Jack in the present are complicated. That said, she still goes out of her way to hunt Inga down as she's pissed at the way she fucked with Jack. Neon doesn't kill Inga, but promises she'll tell Jack where she's hiding if she steps out of line again. She also sounds legitimately incensed at the possibility that Inga poisoned Jack's dad, coupled with what she did to poor Seascape and the other Fourth Gen recruits. All in all, it's the most consideration Jack's been shown.]]
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* TheCameo: The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Velocity from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' with Mr. Hell and Ripclaw showing up when it is reversed.
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* TheCameo: The ''Bad Girls'' special has all the males of the world sent to another dimension leading to a team of superheroines including ''ComicBook/{{Witchblade}}'', Supervision from ''ComicBook/Dynamo5'', Lovebunny from ''ComicBook/LovebunnyAndMrHell'', Velocity Velocity, Cyblade and Ballistic from ''ComicBook/CyberForce'', She-Dragon from ''ComicBook/SavageDragon'' with Mr. Hell and Ripclaw showing up when it is reversed.
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* SenseLossSadness: Whatever process made Camo Crusader invulnerable, it also made it impossible to experience touch. He bemoans the fact that he can't get aroused by his wife Neon.
