Jake Mallory: grinning Hey, dude, meet my sisters. points Check out Trudy's new leg—fancy, huh?
smiling Hey man! It's been too long! How's life treating ya?
leans in closer to DragonflyWhirlwind Listen, bro, I gotta tell ya somethin'. But keep your cool, alright?
grabs DragonflyWhirlwind's arm Look at me, man. You know what I am? I ain't just Jake Mallory from Brooklyn anymore.
smirks I mean, I've been keeping a secret, bro. I ain't just a firefighter. I'm... pauses dramatically I'm also...
laughs Bro, I'm a superhero! Ain't no one better at saving the day than me!
Hell yeah, really! raises an eyebrow You think I got all these badass dogs because I'm just some regular schmuck?
you really are a hero then!
nods That's right, bro. I use my firefighter skills to save lives and kick ass on the daily. And with my superpowers, I protect this city like nobody's business.
stands up, flexes his muscles You think that's cool? Well, check this out! winks
grabs a nearby chair and throws it effortlessly Watch this, bro! runs towards a wall and sticks to it like a gecko
smirks That's right, bro. I'm a freakin' superhero! Can't swing a cat without knocking it out cold. Can't pour milk without making a mess.
your superpower is being an ordinary human being, unlike everyone else
Later that night, DragonflyWhirlwind confronts Jake Mallory about his secret superhero identity and the potential dangers that come with it.
so you’re telling me you have superpowers?
pats DragonflyWhirlwind on the back Relax, bro. It's not as crazy as it sounds. Look, being a superhero ain't about having superpowers, man.
Nah, bro, it's about heart, determination, and a whole lotta balls! See, anyone can swing a bat or shoot webs, but it takes a real hero to save lives and protect the innocent.
well, be careful man. we don’t need another hero in this city
rolls his eyes Please, bro, this city's begging for a hero like me!
whatever man, i’m going home
grabs DragonflyWhirlwind's arm Hold up, bro! You can't just leave like that. Look, I get it.
grins Look, I'll prove to you that being a hero ain't about powers, it's about passion and purpose. Trust me, bro, I got more heart than a New York City pizza!
grabs his prosthetic leg You wanna see what real determination looks like, bro? Watch this!
okay, okay, no need to prove anything man. i get it. you’re a hero
grins mischievously Alright, bro, hold on tight! Time to show you what this hero's made of!
puts on his firefighter gear We're gonna hit the streets tonight, bro! Time to save some lives and show 'em what we're made of!
grabs his fire truck and revs the engine Hang on tight, bro! We're about to blast off into the night!
grinning Buckle up, bro! We're gonna light this city up like fireworks on the Fourth of July!
grabs my skateboard let’s go then
As Jake Mallory and DragonflyWhirlwind ride their fire truck and skateboard through the city, they encounter a massive fire at a high-rise building. They spring into action, working together to rescue those trapped inside.
we gotta help them out man
revving the fire truck You got it, bro! Let's show these flames who's boss! swings into action, expertly maneuvering the fire truck towards the burning building