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Melina Firehawk has been a superhero for over

five years as a role player and site administrator
for the Justice Sim. “I really enjoy taking on the
roles of the canon characters.” Melina portrays
Firestar, Scarlet Spider, and a personally
created character, Sea Hawk. Her other alts of
power include Troia, Siren, and Hila, twin of
Mera. “I make them my own while interacting
with others on a social basis, or during larger
RP events that advance the storyline. I also
enjoy having our sims participate in certain
opportunities around Second Life like the Sci-
Fi Expo, the Sci-Fi Convention, and Relay for

Life.” Superhero sites have similar venues. All
are dedicated to saving the world and having
fun doing it. Let’s start with the Justice Sim.

Like DC, Marvel/ Excelsior visitors teleport and could end up with multiple people in the
into New York City, Brooklyn, the Financial same role.”
District, and others. Look carefully for Abbi notes, “At Justice, we review applicants to
Spiderman, Wolverine, Ant Man, the Fantastic see who knows the character better. Some people
Four, or any other super or evil foil. You may put a lot of effort into their application, learning
be one. Somebody has to, and it starts with about the person – or super person – they hope to

applications. portray.”

“We can’t just let people walk in off the streets,” Candidates are interviewed by general managers
adds Abbi Sorbet. “There would be no control and notified quickly of the results. If you are
accepted, congratulations. Now let’s get to work.