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{{quote|''“Being a supervillain means never having to say you’re sorry … Unless it’s to the judge or the parole board. Even then, you don’t really have to. It’s not like it’s going to change the outcome or anything.”''}}
Those are the words of Calvin Matthew Stringel, better known as Mechani-Cal. He’s a sarcastic, down
''[[Confessions of a D-List Supervillain]]'' is an independent superhero fiction novel by Jim Bernheimer. It chronicles the efforts of a minor armored supervillain in his efforts to save the world from mind-controlling bugs lest he join the ranks of the Evil Overlord's many slaves. At the end of the day, we have to ask, what is heroism?
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* [[Big Bad]]: The Evil Overlord.
** For Cal, it's {{spoiler|Ultraweapon.}}
* [[Captain Ersatz]]: Ultraweapon is one of the 'Iron Dick'
** Mechani-Cal has some similarity to the Spiderman villain
* [[Deal with the Devil]]: Subverted. {{spoiler|Cal's deal with the Evil Overlord turns out to have no consequences whatsoever.}}
* [[Epic Fail]]: The accidental release of the mind-control bugs by
** Cal's first going as a supervillain.
* [[Even Evil Has Loved Ones]]: Subverted. {{spoiler|Ultraweapon doesn't love Stacy because he can only view her as a possession. Likewise, the same for Wendy's stalker.}}
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* [[Rich Bitch]]: Subverted by Wendy. Despite being richer than God, she's the sweetest character in the books.
** Oddly, this seems to have been Aphrodite's old personality.
* [[Rich Idiot With No Day Job]]: Ultraweapon is apparently this. He made part of his original armor but used a
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