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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Kylara" data-source="post: 2580975" data-attributes="member: 34850">I actually wasn't suggesting that the comet had brought powers before, just that it 'appeared' to be the cause now.  People could have all sorts of beliefs about the true cause, but the true cause would be up in the air.  It wouldn't neccessarily be causal, just happening at the same time.  ie, in the same vein as marvel's mutants, the comet just appeared when they started to show up, the cause doesn't have to be related to the comet, it simply something that people can see and scape goat.  Also, just because the first showed up around/during the comet, doesn't mean that they wont now continue to show up now that they have started.  It could easily be a continuing effect, ie, once it got started, the number of people with powers would continually grow.Btw, what does when the comet actually passed earth have to do with it?  Asking out of curiosity, since people don't have issues with orcs, or even super powers, a comet passing through on a slightly different schedule should be relatively minor suspension of disbelief.  I'd also point out it could be a different comet that showed up for the first time.</blockquote>