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Virgil Hawkins AKAStatichas meet Raquel Ervin AKARocketat their high school day , make aMilestoneteam - up seem inevitable . Throughout 2021 , the Dakotaverse began to take form with titles such asStatic : Season One , Icon and Rocket : Season One , andHardware : Season One . Now , the heroes are crossing paths with each other and putting the gears in motion for a Justice League of their own .
If it had n’t already been addressed by the serial , reader could have pretend that Raquel Ervin and Virgil Hawkins pay heed the same in high spirits schooltime . The fully conceptualized Dakota City has many character , context , and events that overlap in the three on-going titles . Milestone ’s world - edifice was ahead of its time in the XC , and it retain to show its ambition with current comedian . Previously , Hardware play a crucial office despite his minor cameoduringStatic : Season One , and Virgil adjoin another hero inIcon and Rocket : Season One # 5,written by Reginald Hudlin and Leon Chills with graphics by Andrew Currie and Doug Braithwaite .
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Virgil and Raquel sit in the same class , and have a brief conversation in the hall afterwards . During their central , Virgil reveals to her that he ’s Static . Aware that Raquel is Rocket , he is essay to make ties with his fellow Dakota superheroes . The scene takes place following the finale ofStatic : Season One , when he has fully grown into his superhero theatrical role . Virgil tells her in confidence,“I can be someone you’re able to spill to about stuff like that . About your other life . The one as ahero … Because I ’m Static . ”Although she does n’t seem very concerned , Virgil ’s initiative is planting a source for a future team - up with Icon and Rocket .
The unfazed Raquel Ervin has become lost with high schoolhouse lifetime , as she is interrupt by her ex - fellow , Ant . Meanwhile , Virgil is hassled by a few other students , homagingStatic # 1when he shows off what he can do against yobbo in the hall . The first time , he well-nigh go too far in a conflict using his electromagnetic ability . Now , he cursorily takes the chevvy educatee down by shocking them off - panel . With the issue takingplace afterStatic’sfirst season , the moment illustrate Virgil ’s growth as a hoagy .
It also shows growth in Virgil that he is unforced to reveal his identity to his fellow educatee - superhero . Previously , it had been twit by the Milestone creative squad that the three titles ’ first seasons might converge with an consequence . WithStaticandRocketnow cognisant of each other ’s secret identities , all of the ground is covered , with Virgil as a mutual friend of Raquel and Hardware .
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