Originally Posted by
DrNewGod
True enough. My point was, if fans are responding to a character, somebody's going to try to make the character the star of an on-going to milk every potential dime from said character, especially in this day when writers/artists aren't likely to just hand their best ideas over to Marvel or DC. You can't have an on-going's lead be unquestionably EEEEEVIL because you either a) have to let them conquer your earth, or b) go through an unending cycle of nearly conquering the earth, only to get beaten back and look like a wanker.