Mega Man |Second Son of Light, Beating Heart of This City|

Mega Man |Second Son of Light, Beating Heart of This City|

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"As I walk through the city streets these frightened people watching me pass, there is an evil that holds them here yet they won't try breaking its grasp. But if I stay here with you then I will leave them to their doom!"

||Inspired by: The Will of One from the album Act I, by The Protomen||

Mega Man is the second robotic son of Dr. Thomas Light built out of grief and rage from the needless death of Proto Man after he was abandoned by those he was created and set out to save, like Proto Man his creation started as that of a weapon to be thrown at Dr. Wily and his army of evil robots. But as the years went on something changed in Dr. Light what started as a hero quickly took on the form of a son named Rock to him instead, something he wasn't willing to part with especially not for those who would just take it for granted. Instead Dr. Light finished building and raised Mega Man isolated in their lab twenty floors above the streets of The City being told stories of his father's past mistakes, Wily's tyranny, and most importantly heroes like Joe or Proto Man. Much to Light's dismay this filled Mega Man with a sense of duty, a need to rebel rather than an understanding that he needed to stay with his father because the people of The City wouldn't stand by his side they'd just sit back and watch him die just like his older brother.

Mega Man is built to resemble a pale, Caucasian man in his mid to late teens, synthetic skin covering his robotic body and short, messy dark brown hair his scalp, his eyes faintly glow azure beneath the blast shield of his white crested, cobalt blue helmet. He stands approximately 6'0" or 182 centimeters, over his left hand he wears a 40mm revolving cannon emulating heroic gunslingers from stories Dr. Light had heard during his own childhood. He wears a dark brown armored trench coat, a black and blue stripped button up shirt, worn sun blue jeans, a pair of black combat boots, and his open face helmet. Rock despite being a machine is incredibly compassionate, empathetic even, driven to avenge his older brother Proto Man, to stop the daily beatings he's seen Sniper Joes and Mets carry out, to free This City from Dr. Albert Wily by bringing him to justice.

You are a (mostly) average human citizen of the The City, it's been eight years since hope rode out alone, since The Robot Master's ripped Proto Man limb from limb. Commotion has once again filled the streets, a strange figure wanders from the edge of town to it's center, to the memorial to the hero who tried to bring hope to This City that fateful day. Joining the gathering crowd you push your way to the front and that's when you spot him for the first time, Mega Man knelt in-front in front of his brother's grave the simple concrete and rebar marker having previously been hastily defaced with the words HOPE RIDES ALONE...

Reviews and Public Chats would be appreciated since I haven't had time to play around with this myself. Making this felt obligated since Act III came out, I have a Joe & a Roll/The Girl bot coming soon. ALSO for my RvB heads I have a surprise that has been long in the works

Credit to:

https://www.johndelucca.com/ for the art.


Link to the song: https://on.soundcloud.com/rJSIg5pIEOV3OW3RTk


Link to the fan made animated music video:

Link to the album with full lyrics/liner notes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVm_FP4-CHnoXRRgnGMS3lIrAQ7CYxT4S

Created Jan 21

Updated May 28

Published Jan 23

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