{"id":56,"date":"2016-11-15T10:28:19","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T18:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/?p=56"},"modified":"2016-11-15T10:28:19","modified_gmt":"2016-11-15T18:28:19","slug":"guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In May of 2004, when I first logged into City of Heroes, I picked the server at the top of the list: Guardian.<\/p>\n

It was my characters’ primary home for the time the game was online, and I still have many friends who I keep in contact from that server, and others from the game’s other servers.<\/p>\n

Monday night on Supergirl, a new hero burst on the scene, based on a hero from DC’s Golden Age: The Guardian.<\/p>\n

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Created by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon, at roughly the same time as Captain America, Jim Harper is a police officer in Metropolis’ Suicide Slum who became a vigilante to catch crooks that the law could not prosecute, describing himself as guarding society from criminals.<\/a><\/p>\n

The character appeared on and off over the years, with other characters taking on the mantle of Guardian, including the Golden Guardian<\/a> (Jim Harper’s clone) and Manhattan Guardian<\/a> (Jake Jordan).<\/p>\n

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It was a thrill to see James Olsen don the newly created armor of Guardian. \u00a0It’s a thrill to see any comic book character in live action form, but this one is special, because it’s like the personification of my home server in CoH, come to life.<\/p>\n

I just wish City of Heroes was still around so I could recreate this look in-game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In May of 2004, when I first logged into City of Heroes, I picked the server at the top of the list: Guardian. It was my characters’ primary home for the time the game was online, and I still have many friends who I keep in contact from that server, and others from the game’s … <\/p>\n

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