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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Agamon" data-source="post: 4311484" data-attributes="member: 184">Power Groups, Part 3Elite TeamsThough the presence of elites is a relatively new phenomenon, some like-minded ones have grouped together, for one reason or another.  Here's a list of the more well known teams:Justice EliteSponsored by the UN, Justice Elite Alpha (more common known simply as Justice Elite) was the first official elite team to take the stage.  Working out of JEHQ on Governor's Island in New York Harbor, Justice Elite works both to protect baselines from elite threats as well as help in humanitarian efforts around the world.Originally a group of four, the team has since expanded to its roster to seven, under supervision of Executive Director Jackson Cross and the UN's Paranormal Action Executive.  Plans are underway to add new JE teams in Europe and Australia.Current Roster: Josiah Thomas (Paragon), Suzuki Tanaka (Kensei), Vanessa Wilson (Redline), Hans Reisdorf (Atlas), Bryant McCallister (Raptor), Magdelena Olivera (Oracle), Dr. Petrova StokovAmerican FreedomIn response to both the Evanston Incident and the UN's formation of Justice Elite, the United States government went forward with the formation of their own elite team.American Freedom works most often within the bounds of the continental United States, protecting its citizens, but the team also sometimes finds itself abroad protecting US interests in other nations.  They are based in Freedom Plaza in Washington, DC.Current Roster: Jennifer Borlund (Screaming Eagle), Andrew Fischer (Jersey Devil), Barrett Gavinger (Neutron), Nathan Kwan (Silvertip), Danielle Sullivan (Raindance)VanguardVanguard represents Great Britain on the world stage, and though sanctioned by parliament, they are not officially a government team.  The team is funded mostly through team member Sarah Chambers, who recently inherited her father's media empire.As a privately funded team, Vanguard chooses who and where they help, focusing more on ridding the British Isles of elite threats than anything else, with a reputation for using lethal force more often than not.Current Roster: Randall Allen (Luminary), Sarah Chambers (Arrow), Travis Hawk (Vector), Erica Bennings (Starlight), Edwin O'Hearne (Lodestone)Mighty Miracle GuardiansThe best example of a corporate sponsored elite team is the Mighty Miracle Guardians of Japan.  Though considered by many to be Japan's national team, they are also widely considered a commercial venture more than anything else.Extremely popular throughout Japan, the team's exploits receive bizarrely comprehensive coverage, resulting in a thinly veiled reality show/soap opera.  In fact, some claim that many of their activities are merely staged photo ops.Current Roster: Tobiachi Suki (Giant 66), Satanobe Myoshi (Ghost Angel Goddess), Atseko Toshiro (Invincible Iron Whirlwind), Sitochi Enzo (King Fire), Koji Tatsuo (Resplendent Fighting Phoenix)</blockquote>

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