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1. the heroes we are (not the heroes we need) by InErosion

   Fandoms: She-Ra and the Princesses of Power (2018)  

   • Explicit
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • F/F
   • Work in Progress

   24 Aug 2020

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Adora/Catra (She-Ra)
   • Catra & Glimmer (She-Ra)
   • Double Trouble (She-Ra)
   • Alternate Universe - Superheroes/Superpowers
   • Dark
   • Blood and Injury
   • Angst
   • Established Relationship
   • Partial Role Reversal
   • Applying realism to superheroes
   • character driven
   • Eventual Sex
   • Swearing
   • Not sure how to tag w/o spoilers
   • no character death tho
   • Bittersweet Ending
   • Humor via glitra friendship
   • This is a critique of superhero fiction for sure

   Summary

   'The world of crime fighting is not as glamorous as television makes it seem. When all is said and done, few know the actual cost of super-powered victory, and even fewer see what becomes of the human behind the hero. The following testimo-'

   Catra is torn away from reading by the sound of her fiancée's voice.

   "You think they've got a point?"

   She hadn't realized Adora was over her shoulder - and frankly, she doesn't want to give her any reason to start asking deeper questions.

   "Probably not, but how would I know?" Catra closes the tab, then slowly spins the desk chair around. "I'm not a superhero."
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   The realities and repercussions of being super, as experienced by Catra.

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