Everyone who gained superpowers became a villain, not a hero, and now superhumans rule as tyrants. Normal humans must find a way to fight beings with godlike powers using only intelligence and the villains' hidden weaknesses.
Challenges the superhero narrative: what if power always corrupts? Relevant to Lord Acton's axiom, the behavior of tech monopolies, and the assumption that giving people more power would produce benevolence.
Domains: Governance and Political SystemsWarfare and Weapons Technology
Scenario Types: Thought experiment / What-ifWarning / Self-preventing prophecy
Outcomes: DystopianAspirational