Board Thread:Questions and Answers/@comment-24914462-20140507184037/@comment-5150583-20140507185646

There are the usuals

-Get your powers from an artifact you found while exploring a wrecked ship.

-Get them through an experiment that goes awry.

-Get them through the use of a serum.

-Get them when bitten by a radioactive 'insert animal name here'.

-Get them from being exposed to an exotic substance in an explosion

the list continues. one that happens more than you think is being struck by lightning to gain powers.