In 1986, Marvel Comics debuted the New Universe to celebrate its 25th anniversary. 1 / 8
D.P. 7 was one of the main New Universe books. 2 / 8
Like all New Universe books, D.P. 7 tried to be more realistic about superpowers. 3 / 8
D.P. 7's realism meant characters were attacked by many religious people. 4 / 8
The characters became objects of government interest. 5 / 8
Characters like Lenore found their powers interrupting their lives, with no upside. 6 / 8
Many characters were pressed into military service. 7 / 8
The series proved gaining superpowers is often a traumatic experience. 8 / 8