5/21/2023 0 Comments Hench a novel![]() ![]() who offers her a full-time Hench job compiling data on violent heroes in order to bring them down. Her blog on the subject brings her to the attention of the most powerful supervillain on the planet. Needless to say, this pisses her off, and she starts doing research into how many other people's lives were ruined or ended by collateral damage caused by heroes. And then her Superheroes Insurance claim is refused because she wasn't injured by the supervillain and thus wasn't named in the police report. The first few scenes are relatively lighthearted - but then the plot goes dark when Anna's permanently crippled by a superhero because she was in the way of said hero reaching her boss. Her job is data correlation, compiling a database of superheroes that her employer might end up facing. Hench is a 2020 novel by Natalie Zina Walschots (her first novel), set in a world of metahumans with Black and Gray Morality.Īnna Tromedlov starts the story as a temp Hench - barely one step up the ladder from a Meat in that she isn't expected to do fieldwork, but she's still a non-powered temp with all the job insecurity and lack of benefits that that implies. ![]()
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