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[[File:Heist_TVTropes_Page_Pic_9389.jpg|frame|Crime Pays.]]
'''''[http://www.brendanmcginley.com/heist/heist-plus-ultra-1-homeland-insecurity/ Heist]''''', a
▲''[http://www.brendanmcginley.com/heist/heist-plus-ultra-1-homeland-insecurity/ Heist]'', a webcomic by [http://www.brendanmcginley.com/about/ Brendan McGinley], is the story of the world's greatest (and thus [[Phantom Thief|least known]]) super-criminal. Geist (real name unknown) is a hedonistic yet professional [[Phantom Thief]] whose only confidant is Jin, a sapient magic ring with the power to make him a living ghost: Invisible. Intangible. [[Game Breaker|Unstoppable]].
[[Be Careful What You Wish For|Fortunately]], he’s hired for the most challenging crime ever: to break into the [[Space Station]] headquarters of the most powerful [[Super Team]] on his earth and steal an [[The Omnipotent|omnipotence]]-granting artifact known as The Halo. [[Hilarity Ensues]].
▲And bored out of his mind.
<nowiki>#</nowiki>1 "Homeland Insecurity" can be found in a more bandwidth-friendly format [https://web.archive.org/web/20120815235855/http://www.brendanmcginley.com/%20/comic/heist-comic/plus-ultra/1-homeland-insecurity/ here].
▲[[Be Careful What You Wish For|Fortunately]], he’s hired for the most challenging crime ever: to break into the [[Space Station]] headquarters of the most powerful [[Super Team]] on his earth and steal an [[The Omnipotent|omnipotence]]-granting artifact known as The Halo. [[Hilarity Ensues]].
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▲<nowiki>#</nowiki>1 "Homeland Insecurity" can be found in a more bandwidth-friendly format [http://www.brendanmcginley.com/%20/comic/heist-comic/plus-ultra/1-homeland-insecurity/ here].
* [[Big Brother Is Watching]] - Patriot and Pax Americana were about to implement this in the first three pages of #1 with a device called the Omnoculus. Geist stole it of course.
* [[The Cape (trope)|The Cape]]/[[Captain Patriotic]] - Patriot looks the part ... right until he opens his mouth and reveals his [[Jerkass|true colors]].▼
▲* [[Big Brother Is Watching]] - Patriot and Pax Americana were about to implement this in the first three pages of #1 with a device called the Omnoculus. Geist stole it of course.
▲* [[The Cape]]/[[Captain Patriotic]] - Patriot looks the part ... right until he opens his mouth and reveals his [[Jerkass|true colors]].
* [[Chekhov's Gun]] - the hard light technology in #1.
* [[
* [[Dynamic Entry]] - and how!
* [[Evil Overlord]] - Lord Hish.
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* [[Hard Light]]
* [[Human Cannonball]] - used for a particularly sublime [[Dynamic Entry]]. A [[Hard Light]] projector in orbit around Mercury is involved.
* [[Intangible Man]]
* [[Invisibility]]
* [[Jerkass]] - most of the characters including the protagonist despite his [[The Casanova|superficial]] [[The Charmer|playboy charm]].
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