Local Heroes

Recently, I remastered the Storyline 2 strips as part of my preparation for a Local Heroes comic book compilation. Today, I finished remastering the first nine strips as well.

It's a wrap! Local Heroes' storyline 1—"Enter: Squire!"—has come to a finish. The Local 37 supergroup was able to thwart the plans of the malevolent Microbot and recover the Summit DVD-ROM. Congratulations, team!

But don't worry, faithful ones! This isn't the end of the Local Heroes saga! Be here on Monday for the start of a new storyline, as Silent Knight takes Squire out on his first neighborhood patrol.

While Squire and the heroes of UNIONS Local Chapter 37 cheer their victory, the malevolent Microbot watches from a hidden location.

Emerging victorious from their confrontation with Microbot and his minions, the Local 37 team cheers Squire's recovery of the Summit DVD-ROM.

It's the sensational Squire versus the malevelant Microbot in a fantastic final confrontation! Don't miss it, faithful ones!

Face-to-face with his greatest enemy, Squire confronts Microbot with his strongest characteristic: bewildered confusion.

UNIONS Local 37 has penetrated the secret lair of the menacing Microbot, battling his massive macrobots along the way. However, Squire is the only one to make it to the inner sanctum, and he now confronts the pint-size villain with hopes of retrieving the absconded Summit DVD-ROM.

Squire confronts the malevolent Microbot for the first time—with disastrous results!

Squire drops into the secret sanctum of the mischievous Microbot!

Squire is prompted by his mentor, Silent Knight, into venturing alone toward the heart of Microbot's secret inner sanctum!

Squire hesitates when ordered by Silent Knight to venture into the heart of Microbot's secret lair.

Silent Knight leaps into the fray to defend Squire and himself from the onslaught of one of Microbot's gargantuan hench-bots.

Silent Knight and Squire approach the entrance to the mischievous Microbot's inner sanctum, but do they have what it takes to enter?

Silent Knight leads Squire deeper into the Electronics Superstore that the maleficent Microbot has appropriated for his lair of villainy.

American Spirit tackles a macrobot on her own while Squire and Silent Knight head deeper into the electronics-superstore-turned-lair-of-evil.

Hot on the trail of the missing Summit DVD-ROM, Squire and the UNIONS Local 37 super-team are attacked by massive minions of the malevelant Microbot known as "macrobots"!

Separated from Mystery-man, American Spirit and the rest of Local 37 run into more trouble on the trail of the malevolent Microbot.

Mystery-man battles against a marauding macrobot while Squire, American Spirit, and Silent Knight enter Microbot's secret lair!

Strip number 28 wasn't finished in time, and will be delayed until later this week. I sometimes work several days ahead, but I became sick a few days ago and couldn't create this week's strip in time. It should be up in a couple of days.

Crunch! Fwzzzt! Kapow! The miraculous Mystery-man melees with a macrobot minion of Microbot!

In this episode: two times more art, one hundred times more action! Squire and the UNIONS Local 37 team are attacked by one of Microbot's malevolant macrobots!

Mystery-man's plan for sneaking into the mischievous Microbot's secret lair runs into a snag.

The UNIONS Local 37 superteam arrives at Microbot's hideout—an electronics superstore named the Electrical Outlet.

Squire and the rest of the UNIONS Local 37 superteam race to retrieve the Summit DVD-ROM from the mysterious Microbot.

Squire is awed as the UNIONS Local 37 team prepares to pursue the mischievous Microbot.

Squire recently joined UNIONS Local Chapter 37 only to learn that his new team leader, Mystery-man, accidently allowed the mischievious Microbot to acquire the secret Summit DVD-ROM.

There's no time to lose! The heroes of UNIONS Local 37 set out to retrieve the missing Summit DVD-ROM.

The villainous Microbot has acquired a top secret DVD-ROM and the Local 37 supergroup begins to formulate a plan to get it back.

American Spirit explains to Local 37 why Microbot possessing the Summit DVD-ROM is dangerous.

Hoffa and American Spirit brief Squire on the importance of the mysterious DVD-ROM.

As Squire contemplates the existence of Microbot, American Spirit discovers that the miniature menace has stolen something important.

The Local 37 superteam enlists the aid of Hoffa, UNIONS' sentient supercomputer personality, to search for the miscreant known as Microbot.

Something terrible has happened and only Hoffa can help UNIONS Local 37.

American Spirit corrects the befuddled Mystery-man regarding Microbot.

Upon being questioned by Squire, Mystery-man has difficulties remembering which heroes are part of UNIONS Local 37.

No longer a sidekick to Grenadier of Heroes Incorporated®, Squire begins having doubts about joining the supergroup known as UNIONS after meeting the rest of Local Chapter 37.

Squire bares his soul, revealing his concerns to Min Dae-soo, Local 37's designated support staffer.

American Spirit reveals to Squire that his mentor, Silent Knight, is mute.

Mystery-man proudly introduces Squire to his new mentor, the mute Silent Knight.

Squire informs American Spirit and Mystery-man about the details of his special abilities.

Squire reflects upon the abilities of his previous mentor, Grenadier of Heroes Incorporated.

Squire meets Mystery-man and American Spirit, two fellow members of UNIONS Local 37.

UNIONS, the Unified Non-profit Identification and Organization Network of the Supernormal, is having a press conference in their world headquarters.

Legion officially introduces Squire at a UNIONS press conference.

Meet Squire, Legion, and Min Dae-soo, members of UNIONS Local 37.

The supergroup franchise known as UNIONS is having a press conference in UNIONS Hall 1, their world headquarters.

Squire finishes reflecting upon his past.

In this episode, Squire continues reflecting on his life as a super-adventurer sidekick.

The very first episode of Local Heroes, an online comic strip about the misadventures of the super-powered heroes of UNIONS Local 37!