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The series provides a uniquely realistic and military spin on the traditional [[Urban Fantasy]] setting. [[Gray and Grey Morality]] is abundant, with no "true" villain. While there are political undercurrents, they are largely background elements. It has been described as "''[[X-Men]]'' [[X Meets Y|meets]] ''[[Black Hawk Down]]''" due to its combination of themes of metahuman superpowers and military fiction.
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* [[Arc Words]]: "Skill Beats Will." Latents with SOC training are better killers than Selfers.
** Interestingly, the author himself disagrees with this; [http://www.blackgate.com/2012/05/08/playing-favorites-a-talk-with-myke-cole/ in his words],
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