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D'arcy Juliet Riggs

Real Name	D'arcy Juliet Riggs
Occupation	Superhero Blogger and Video Host
Affiliations	Night Shift
Base	New York City
First Appearance	THE NIGHT SHIFT #19
Creator	Ed Messina

Background

D’arcy Juliet Riggs is a New York–based internet personality and independent media commentator who operates a popular video channel devoted to superheroes, vigilantes, conspiracies, and superhuman activity throughout the world. Fast-talking, relentlessly curious, and permanently online, D’arcy built her reputation by staying ahead of mainstream media coverage and cultivating sources inside the superhero community.

Her reporting initially drew the ire of Manhunter, who took exception to several of her stories concerning the activities of Night Shift. What began as mutual irritation gradually evolved into a strange but effective working relationship, as D’arcy repeatedly proved herself useful to the team.

Over time, she became a trusted ally and occasional informant for Night Shift, feeding the group rumors, sightings, leaked information, and the sort of street-level chatter that rarely appears in official intelligence files.

Skills And Personality

D’arcy possesses exceptional online research and media skills, with an instinctive understanding of internet culture, digital investigation, and information gathering. She is adept at tracking stories through obscure forums, social media networks, leaked footage, and anonymous tip lines.

Although not a trained investigator in the traditional sense, her persistence and willingness to chase bizarre leads have made her surprisingly effective at uncovering hidden truths.

Outside her journalism work, D’arcy is also a talented amateur singer.

Notes

D’arcy represents the Modern Age reality of superheroes existing under constant public scrutiny, where bloggers, livestreamers, and independent media figures can become almost as influential as traditional reporters.

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-'''Real Name:''' D'arcy Juliet Riggs
-'''Background:''' A New York superhero blogger, D'arcy Riggs runs an internet video channel about superhumans. She keeps a close watch on  superheroes, especially those in the New York area. She eventually came to get involved with [[the Night Shift]], as [[Manhunter]] took exception to some of her stories. She wound up becoming a close ally and informant for the team.
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+! Real Name
+| D'arcy Juliet Riggs
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+! Occupation
+| Superhero Blogger and Video Host
+|-
+! Affiliations
+| [[Crucible:Night Shift|Night Shift]]
+|-
+! Base
+| New York City
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+! First Appearance
+| ''THE NIGHT SHIFT'' #19
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+! Creator
+| Ed Messina
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+== Background ==
+D’arcy Juliet Riggs is a New York–based internet personality and independent media commentator who operates a popular video channel devoted to superheroes, vigilantes, conspiracies, and superhuman activity throughout the world. Fast-talking, relentlessly curious, and permanently online, D’arcy built her reputation by staying ahead of mainstream media coverage and cultivating sources inside the superhero community.
-'''Skills:''' D'arcy has mad teh interwebz skills. She is a talented amateur singer.
+Her reporting initially drew the ire of [[Crucible:Manhunter|Manhunter]], who took exception to several of her stories concerning the activities of [[Crucible:Night Shift|Night Shift]]. What began as mutual irritation gradually evolved into a strange but effective working relationship, as D’arcy repeatedly proved herself useful to the team.
-'''Creator''': Ed Messina
+Over time, she became a trusted ally and occasional informant for Night Shift, feeding the group rumors, sightings, leaked information, and the sort of street-level chatter that rarely appears in official intelligence files.
+== Skills And Personality ==
+D’arcy possesses exceptional online research and media skills, with an instinctive understanding of internet culture, digital investigation, and information gathering. She is adept at tracking stories through obscure forums, social media networks, leaked footage, and anonymous tip lines.
+Although not a trained investigator in the traditional sense, her persistence and willingness to chase bizarre leads have made her surprisingly effective at uncovering hidden truths.
+Outside her journalism work, D’arcy is also a talented amateur singer.
+== Notes ==
+D’arcy represents the Modern Age reality of superheroes existing under constant public scrutiny, where bloggers, livestreamers, and independent media figures can become almost as influential as traditional reporters.
-'''First Appearance:''' THE NIGHT SHIFT #19
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