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'''Calamity''', also known as '''Larcener''', is an inhuman being who is the origin of the powers of the [[Epic]]s.{{book ref|calamity|48}} He is an Epic with every possible ability.{{book ref|calamity|49}} He appears as a star in the sky{{book ref|steelheart|prologue}} and as Larcener on Earth.{{book ref|calamity|48}} His appearance in the sky one year before people started to become Epics causes people to name him Calamity, though none know his true origin.{{book ref|steelheart|prologue}}
== Appearance and Personality ==
Calamity appears as a bright, crimson-colored star to people on Earth.{{book ref|firefight|prologue}} He creates the star effect by glowing brightly while on the International Space Station, which he turned to glass.{{book ref|calamity|47}} As the fake Epic Larcener, he appears to be a tall young man with short black hair and pale skin.{{book ref|calamity|19}} He has a childish and whiny personality, and frequently mutters about how horrible humans are.{{book ref|calamity|19}}{{book ref|calamity|39}}{{book ref|calamity|48}}
== History ==
=== Pre-Steelheart ===
Calamity is an inhuman being whose origin is mostly unknown. He is a part of group of similar beings who for some reason want to prove, by experimenting in different universes, that humans always misuse power.{{book ref|calamity|48}} Calamity
=== Firefight ===
=== Calamity ===
[[Prof]] attacks Ildithia with the goal of becoming the city's new ruler, so Calamity's clone Larcener takes refuge with the [[Reckoners]] in their base.{{book ref|calamity|19}} Larcener is very whiny and cowardly and doesn't want to be helpful to the Reckoners or do anything but hide.
Later, during a final battle with Prof, Larcener unexpectedly shows up and attempts to take Prof's abilities back.{{book ref|calamity|46}}
[[Obliteration]] teleports David to the International Space Station to confront Calamity.{{book ref|calamity|47}} Calamity reveals himself as Larcener to David, who proceeds to detonate a bomb made from Obliteration's powers.{{book ref|calamity|48}} Calamity instantly reverses the effects of the explosion and tries to kick David out of the space station. Prof and [[Megan]] teleport into the space station to rescue David, and then Megan sends David and Calamity to the alternate reality where the real Firefight exists.{{book ref|calamity|49}} David shows Calamity that the Calamity of this reality left after making people into Epics, and they do not corrupt while using their powers; they actually are heroes. When Calamity realizes that the corruption that he claims that humans have is actually just his corruption, he collapses and disappears.{{book ref|calamity|50}}
== Abilities and Attributes ==
Calamity is the source of all Epic abilities, and understands how to use all of them intricately.{{book ref|calamity|49}}
== Relationships ==
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