by Shock Headed Peter and VIPER
Shock-Headed Peter: "This is the way it is, people. Come January the 1st, 2000, I'm giving up the villainy business. I would like nothing less than to end my glorious career by stomping the MBL into hundreds of tiny little pieces.
"So I need you to think up some metavillains to join my final Infamous Bedlam Gang. These are my requirements. One: Interesting powers, not just 'they're strong' or 'they can fly.' Scientific, magical, reality-warping powers all welcome. Two: a burning hatred of the MBL. Three: an interesting name; no one with 'man' at the end. Four: Pure psychotic amoral twisted minds.
"So c'mon, MBL members and newcomers, stock me up with a bunch of creative villains that I can sic on those greasy, idiotic, ego swollen sons of..."
Shock-Headed Peter continued, "I need some villains to help me destroy the MBL for once and for all!"
A cold breeze passes Shock-Headed Peter.
"I HAVE RETURNED... FOR THE DEATH OF THE MBL WILL BE BY MY HAND!"
SHP: "Viper? But I thought you were...?"
"NO, I WASN'T! I SHALL LEAD THE FINAL BATTLE AGAINST THE MBL!"
SHP: "YEAH, SURE... but first, I have a little job for you..."