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Ms. Liberty (not to be confused with ''[Miss Liberty]]'' is a hero trainer in [[Atlas Park]] in the Atlas Plaza section located at the base of the [[Atlas statue]].  Her coordinates are (128, 19, -216).  Her location is marked on the map as a contact.
== Overview ==
{{Infobox Contact
|name=Ms. Liberty
|image=Ms. Liberty.jpg
|img_capt=Leader of the Vindicators
|zone=[[Atlas Park]] (Trainer)
|x=128|y=19|z=-216
|zone2=[[Independence Port]] (TF Contact)
|x2=-806|y2=1|z2=-5643
|levels=45-50
|enemies={{Enemy Arachnos}}{{Enemy Circle of Thorns}}{{Enemy Rogue Isles Villains}}
|badges=[[File:Badge defeatrecluse.png|22px]] [[Diplomat Badge|Diplomat]]<br />
[[File:Badge arachnosflier.png|22px]] [[Heat Seeker Badge|Heat Seeker]]<br />
[[File:Badge defeatrecluse.png|22px]] [[Peerless Badge|Peerless]]<br />
[[File:Badge defeatrecluse.png|22px]] [[Saved the World Badge|Saved the World]]<br />
[[File:Badge task force master statesman.png|22px]] [[Master of Ms. Liberty's Task Force Badge|Master of Ms. Liberty's Task Force]]
}}
'''Ms. Liberty''' (not to be confused with her mother, ''[[Miss Liberty]]''), is a hero trainer and Task Force organizer. She is the leader of the [[Vindicators]] supergroup, and the founder of [[Longbow]].


As a Trainer she can be found in [[Atlas Park]] in the Atlas Plaza neighborhood located at the base of the [[Atlas statue]] at coordinates {{coords|128|19|-216}} with her location marked on the map as a contact.
As a Task Force contact she can be found in [[Independence Port]] in the Bell Point neighborhood on a [[Freedom Corps]] ship. She can be found at coordinates {{coords|-806|1|-5643}}.
Heroes find her:
* on the [[Mender Silos Task Force#Meet up with Vindicators|Meet up with Vindicators]] mission during the [[Mender Silos Task Force]] as a Hero and an Ally (Levels 46-50).
* on the [[Mender Silos Task Force#Agree to Mender Silos' mission|Agree to Mender Silos' mission]] mission during the [[Mender Silos Task Force]] as a Pet and an Ally (Levels 46-50).
Villains find her:
* on the [[Mender Tesseract#Find Marchand in his hiding place|Find Marchand in his hiding place]] mission during [[Mender Tesseract]]'s story arc as a Hero and an Enemy (Levels 25-34).
* on the [[Abyss#Take the job defending the Crey lab|Take the job defending the Crey lab]] mission from [[Abyss]] as a Hero and an Enemy (Levels 45-50).
* on the [[Abyss#Take out the Vindicators|Take out the Vindicators]] mission from [[Abyss]] as a Hero and an Enemy (Levels 45-50)
* on the [[Lord Recluse Strike Force#Assault Vindicators Base|Assault Vindicators Base]] mission during the [[Lord Recluse Strike Force]] as a Hero and an Enemy (Levels 45-50)
* on the [[Lord Recluse Strike Force#Defeat Statesman and Freedom Phalanx|Defeat Statesman and Freedom Phalanx]] mission during the [[Lord Recluse Strike Force]] as an NPC (Levels 45-50)
* on the [[Barracuda Strike Force#Agree to form a strike force|Agree to form a strike force]] mission during the [[Barracuda Strike Force]] as a Hero and an Enemy (Levels 45-50).
* on the [[Mender Silos Strike Force#Agree to form a Strike Force|Agree to form a Strike Force]] mission during the [[Mender Silos Strike Force]] as a Hero and an Enemy (Levels 46-50).
* on the [[Mender Silos Strike Force#Assault Siren's Call|Assault Siren's Call]] mission during the [[Mender Silos Strike Force]] as a Hero and an Enemy (Levels 46-50).
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== Task Force ==
See [[Ms. Liberty Task Force]]
== Background ==
== Background ==
=== Description ===
==== Atlas Park ====
Megan Duncan is the daughter of the original [[Miss Liberty]] from the Golden Age. She has taken up the mantle to fight for freedom, in this specific case to free [[Paragon City]] from its infestation of villains. She has heightened strength and endurance as well as the power of the Liberty Belt, which was passed on to her by her grandmother.
==== Independence Port ====
Ms. Liberty is the daughter of the original Miss Liberty from the Golden Age. She has taken up the mantle to fight for freedom, in this specific case to free Paragon City from its infestation of villains. She has heightened strength and endurance as well as the power of the Liberty Belt, which was passed on to her by her grandmother.
After the deaths of her mother and her grandfather, [[Statesman]], Ms. Liberty has renewed her cause to stop all of Recluse's evil plans in the hopes of one day redeeming him.


=== History ===
=== History ===
Jessica Megan Duncan, who goes by her middle name Megan, is the granddaughter of [[Maiden Justice]] and [[Statesman]] from the Golden Age and the daughter of [[Miss Liberty]] and a man named Patrick Duncan. Her extended family also includes the brother of Maiden Justice, her grand-uncle Stefan Richter, more commonly known as [[Lord Recluse]]. Though suggested by others for Megan to take on her mother's maiden name Cole to carry on her grandfather's legacy, she refused, as she valued her father's name more, and wanting to step out of the shadow of her grandfather and forge a path of heroism for herself.


Megan Duncan is the granddaughter of Maiden Justice and Statesman from the Golden Age and the daughter of Miss Liberty.  She has taken up the mantle to fight for freedom, in this specific case to free [[Paragon City]] from its infestation of villains.  She has heightened strength and endurance as well as the power of the Girdle of Hera, which was passed on to her by her grandmother.
Early in her career Ms. Liberty worked extensively with [[Statesman]], but recently seems to be spending more time working on making certain that new heroes in [[Paragon City]] have the information they need, as well as working on the [[Freedom Corps]]'s [[Longbow]] division, which she formed. It is clear that she is determined to do her energetic best to make [[Longbow]] the premier hero assistance group in [[Paragon City]] someday.


Early in her career Ms. Liberty worked extensively with [[Statesman]], but recently seems to be spending more time working on making certain that new heroes in [[Paragon City]] have the information they need, as well as working on the [[Freedom Corps]]. It is clear that she is determined to do her energetic best to make the [[Freedom Corps]] the premier hero assistance group in [[Paragon City]] someday.
She believes that her Great Uncle, Lord Recluse, can be redeemed. This core belief in redemption is what led Ms. Liberty to create the [[Vindicators]] supergroup.


[[Image:Ms Liberty Comic.jpg|thumb|right|100px|Ms. Liberty as drawn by [[David Nakayama]]]]
[[File:Ms Liberty Comic.jpg|thumb|right|100px|Ms. Liberty as drawn by [[David Nakayama]]]]


=== Current Activities ===
=== Current Activities ===


Ms. Liberty is [[Statesman]]'s sidekick, but she also leads a group of heroes herself. They are called the [[Vindicators]], and the group is composed of [[Mynx]], [[Valkyrie]], [[Swan]], [[Infernal]], [[Luminary]] and most recently, [[Aurora Borealis]].
Ms. Liberty is [[Statesman]]'s sidekick, but she also leads a group of heroes herself. They are called the [[Vindicators]], and the group is composed of [[Mynx]], [[Valkyrie (Hero)|Valkyrie]], [[Swan]], [[Infernal]], [[Luminary]] and most recently, [[Aurora Borealis]]. Though [[Malaise]] seems to often drift between good and evil, he is still regarded as a member.


[[Miss Liberty]], Megan's mother, created the [[Freedom Corps]]. Megan created a military division of Freedom Corps called [[Longbow]]. The sword Ms. Liberty carries is the fabled Excalibur[[Hero 1]] entrusted it to Miss Liberty while he journeyed to the [[Rikti]] homeworld with the rest of the [[Omega Team]], and she passed it down to her daughter. Although she cannot wield the sword, Ms. Liberty carries it at her side waiting for the day when Hero 1 returns. She also wears the Liberty Belt which was passed down to her from her grandmother, [[Maiden Justice]]. It is actually the ''Girdle of Hera'' which gives the user powers of the goddess. The Furies gave this belt to Maiden Justice as a wedding present.
[[Miss Liberty]], Megan's mother, along with [[Statesman]], created the [[Freedom Corps]]. Megan created a military division of Freedom Corps called [[Longbow]]. The sword Ms. Liberty carries is the fabled Excalibur, which [[Hero 1]] entrusted it to Miss Liberty while he journeyed to the [[Rikti]] homeworld with the rest of the [[Omega Team]], and she passed it down to her daughter. Although she cannot wield the sword, Ms. Liberty carries it at her side waiting for the day when Hero 1 returns. She also wears the Liberty Belt which was passed down to her from her grandmother, [[Maiden Justice]]. It is actually the ''[[Girdle of Hera]]'' which gives the user powers of the goddess. The Furies gave this belt to Maiden Justice as a wedding present.


=== Character Stats ===
=== Character Stats ===
'''Secret Identity:''' Jessica Megan Duncan<br />
'''Origin:''' [[Natural]]<br />
'''Archetype:''' [[Scrapper]]<br />
'''Primary Powers:''' [[Martial Arts]]<br />
'''Secondary Powers:''' [[Invulnerability]]<br />
'''Other Powers:''' Super Leap, Lightning Bolt, Thunder Strike<br />
'''Signature Powers:''' Liberty Belt
''Liberty Belt'' is only used in [[Lord Recluse Strike Force]]. It grants her 70% resists to all damage on top of her normal resistances, extra mez protection, and added tohit and high damage bonuses.


Secret Identity: Megan Duncan<br />
=== Greetings ===
Origin: [[Natural]]<br />
* Hey there, {{Character}}!
Archetype: [[Scrapper]]<br />
* You are doing great so far, {{Character}}. Keep it up!
Primary Powers: [[Martial Arts]]<br />
Secondary Powers: [[Invulnerability]]


== See Also ==
== See Also ==


* Ms. Liberty's [[Vindicators#Ms. Liberty|Vindicators]] profile for a list of her powers
* Ms. Liberty's [[Vindicators#Ms. Liberty|Vindicators]] profile for a list of her powers
* Her [[COH CCG]] [[COHCCG/Ms. Liberty|Ms. Liberty card]]
* The [[COHCCG/Liberty Belt|Liberty Belt]] card


== Notes ==
== Notes ==


* Ms. Liberty's [[Praetorian Earth]] counterpart is [[Dominatrix]].
* Ms. Liberty's [[Praetoria|Praetorian Earth]] counterpart is [[Dominatrix]].
* Ms. Liberty's real name has been in question recently. In the [http://pc.gamespy.com/pc/city-of-heroes/503270p1.html GameSpy preview] that contains Ms. Liberty's background that was published a month and a half before the game's release, her first name is given as "Jessica," and the original Miss Liberty is identified as her grandmother, not her mother. An official correction has been made on the official CoH forums by [[Manticore]], one of the game designers who is responsible for maintaining game story continuity.[http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showthreaded.php?Number=2742818] However, in the City of Heroes novel, ''Freedom Phalanx'', she is once again named Jessica Cole, and the continuity has yet to be addressed.
* Ms. Liberty's real name has been in question recently. In the [http://pc.gamespy.com/pc/city-of-heroes/503270p1.html GameSpy preview] that contains Ms. Liberty's background that was published a month and a half before the game's release, her first name is given as "Jessica," and the original Miss Liberty is identified as her grandmother, not her mother. An official correction has been made on the official CoH forums by [[Manticore]], one of the game designers who is responsible for maintaining game story continuity.[http://web.archive.org/web/20090630042827/http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showthreaded.php?Number=2742818] However, in the City of Heroes novel, ''Freedom Phalanx'', she is once again named Jessica Cole, and the continuity has yet to be addressed. In addition, the UK CoH website also has her name listed as Jessica Duncan.
* She is referenced in the description for the [[Purifier Badge]].
* She is referenced in the description for the [[Purifier Badge]].


== External Links ==
== External Links ==


* Positron's [http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showflat.php?Number=2731510&bodyprev=#Post2731510 forum post] about The Vindicators
* Manticore's [https://web.archive.org/web/20090630115539/http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showflat.php?Number=2731510&bodyprev= forum post] about The Vindicators
* Positron's [http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showflat.php?Number=3106592&bodyprev=#Post3106592 forum post] about Ms. Liberty creating Longbow
* Positron's [http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showflat.php?Number=3106592&bodyprev=#Post3106592 forum post] about Ms. Liberty creating Longbow
* Manticore's [http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showflat.php?Number=3560546#Post3560546 response to questions] that contains information about Excalibur
* Manticore's [http://web.archive.org/web/20120905181929/http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showthread.php?t=133915 "Canon Fodder" thread] that contains information about Excalibur and other details regarding Ms. Liberty
* Ms. Liberty's [http://www.cohccg.com/preview/msliberty.jpg Collectible Card Game] card and [http://www.cohccg.com/preview/msliberty-libertybelt.jpg Liberty Belt] card


[[Category:Heroes]]
[[Category:Hero Contacts]]
[[Category:Hero Trainers]]
[[Category:Hero Trainers]]
[[Category:Independence Port Contacts]]
[[Category:NPC Allies]]

Latest revision as of 02:18, 1 November 2023

Overview

Ms. Liberty
Ms. Liberty.jpg
Leader of the Vindicators
Zone Atlas Park (Trainer)
Coordinates (128, 19, -216)[Copy]
Zone Independence Port (TF Contact)
Coordinates (-806, 1, -5643)[Copy]
Level Range 45-50
Enemy Groups
Badges

Badge defeatrecluse.png Diplomat
Badge arachnosflier.png Heat Seeker
Badge defeatrecluse.png Peerless
Badge defeatrecluse.png Saved the World

Badge task force master statesman.png Master of Ms. Liberty's Task Force
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Ms. Liberty (not to be confused with her mother, Miss Liberty), is a hero trainer and Task Force organizer. She is the leader of the Vindicators supergroup, and the founder of Longbow.

As a Trainer she can be found in Atlas Park in the Atlas Plaza neighborhood located at the base of the Atlas statue at coordinates (128, 19, -216)[Copy] with her location marked on the map as a contact.

As a Task Force contact she can be found in Independence Port in the Bell Point neighborhood on a Freedom Corps ship. She can be found at coordinates (-806, 1, -5643)[Copy] .


Heroes find her:

Villains find her:

Task Force

See Ms. Liberty Task Force

Background

Description

Atlas Park

Megan Duncan is the daughter of the original Miss Liberty from the Golden Age. She has taken up the mantle to fight for freedom, in this specific case to free Paragon City from its infestation of villains. She has heightened strength and endurance as well as the power of the Liberty Belt, which was passed on to her by her grandmother.

Independence Port

Ms. Liberty is the daughter of the original Miss Liberty from the Golden Age. She has taken up the mantle to fight for freedom, in this specific case to free Paragon City from its infestation of villains. She has heightened strength and endurance as well as the power of the Liberty Belt, which was passed on to her by her grandmother.

After the deaths of her mother and her grandfather, Statesman, Ms. Liberty has renewed her cause to stop all of Recluse's evil plans in the hopes of one day redeeming him.

History

Jessica Megan Duncan, who goes by her middle name Megan, is the granddaughter of Maiden Justice and Statesman from the Golden Age and the daughter of Miss Liberty and a man named Patrick Duncan. Her extended family also includes the brother of Maiden Justice, her grand-uncle Stefan Richter, more commonly known as Lord Recluse. Though suggested by others for Megan to take on her mother's maiden name Cole to carry on her grandfather's legacy, she refused, as she valued her father's name more, and wanting to step out of the shadow of her grandfather and forge a path of heroism for herself.

Early in her career Ms. Liberty worked extensively with Statesman, but recently seems to be spending more time working on making certain that new heroes in Paragon City have the information they need, as well as working on the Freedom Corps's Longbow division, which she formed. It is clear that she is determined to do her energetic best to make Longbow the premier hero assistance group in Paragon City someday.

She believes that her Great Uncle, Lord Recluse, can be redeemed. This core belief in redemption is what led Ms. Liberty to create the Vindicators supergroup.

Ms. Liberty as drawn by David Nakayama

Current Activities

Ms. Liberty is Statesman's sidekick, but she also leads a group of heroes herself. They are called the Vindicators, and the group is composed of Mynx, Valkyrie, Swan, Infernal, Luminary and most recently, Aurora Borealis. Though Malaise seems to often drift between good and evil, he is still regarded as a member.

Miss Liberty, Megan's mother, along with Statesman, created the Freedom Corps. Megan created a military division of Freedom Corps called Longbow. The sword Ms. Liberty carries is the fabled Excalibur, which Hero 1 entrusted it to Miss Liberty while he journeyed to the Rikti homeworld with the rest of the Omega Team, and she passed it down to her daughter. Although she cannot wield the sword, Ms. Liberty carries it at her side waiting for the day when Hero 1 returns. She also wears the Liberty Belt which was passed down to her from her grandmother, Maiden Justice. It is actually the Girdle of Hera which gives the user powers of the goddess. The Furies gave this belt to Maiden Justice as a wedding present.

Character Stats

Secret Identity: Jessica Megan Duncan
Origin: Natural
Archetype: Scrapper
Primary Powers: Martial Arts
Secondary Powers: Invulnerability
Other Powers: Super Leap, Lightning Bolt, Thunder Strike
Signature Powers: Liberty Belt

Liberty Belt is only used in Lord Recluse Strike Force. It grants her 70% resists to all damage on top of her normal resistances, extra mez protection, and added tohit and high damage bonuses.

Greetings

  • Hey there, Character!
  • You are doing great so far, Character. Keep it up!

See Also

Notes

  • Ms. Liberty's Praetorian Earth counterpart is Dominatrix.
  • Ms. Liberty's real name has been in question recently. In the GameSpy preview that contains Ms. Liberty's background that was published a month and a half before the game's release, her first name is given as "Jessica," and the original Miss Liberty is identified as her grandmother, not her mother. An official correction has been made on the official CoH forums by Manticore, one of the game designers who is responsible for maintaining game story continuity.[1] However, in the City of Heroes novel, Freedom Phalanx, she is once again named Jessica Cole, and the continuity has yet to be addressed. In addition, the UK CoH website also has her name listed as Jessica Duncan.
  • She is referenced in the description for the Purifier Badge.

External Links

  • Manticore's forum post about The Vindicators
  • Positron's forum post about Ms. Liberty creating Longbow
  • Manticore's "Canon Fodder" thread that contains information about Excalibur and other details regarding Ms. Liberty