Ch88- Being a Hero

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Mokami and Nadia were sitting in the office, surrounded by papers and maps, as they brainstormed different ways to catch the Chameleon. Sahar and Amina went out to the desert to catch a villain after the police notified them.

Mokami moved to the desk in his temporary office, staring at his computer screen. He had been working on the plan to catch the Chameleon for hours, but nothing seemed to be working. Sahar walked into the room and could immediately tell that something was wrong.

"What's up, Mokami?" she asked, taking a seat next to him.

"I can't seem to come up with a solid plan to catch the Chameleon," Mokami sighed. "Every idea I have seems to have a flaw."

Sahar nodded sympathetically. "Yeah, he's a tough one to catch. But we'll figure it out. Let's bounce some ideas off each other."

Mokami perked up at the suggestion. "Okay, what if we try to track him using his social media activity? He must be posting about his crimes somewhere, right?"

Sahar shook her head. "No, the Chameleon is too smart for that. He doesn't leave any digital footprints behind."

Mokami leaned back in his chair, thinking. "What if we try to bait him out somehow? Set up a fake heist or something to lure him out?"

Sahar nodded thoughtfully. "That's not a bad idea, but how do we make sure he takes the bait? And how do we guarantee that innocent people don't get hurt in the process?"

Mokami rubbed his chin, considering the questions. "Hmm, maybe we could use a decoy. Make it look like the real heist is happening somewhere else, and have a team waiting to apprehend him when he shows up."

Mokami leaned back in his chair, his eyes fixed on the ceiling. "I think we need to focus on his weaknesses. We know he can blend in with his surroundings, but what if we could find a way to disrupt that ability?"

Sahar nodded, "That's a good point. How can we disrupt his ability to blend in?"

"What if we use some kind of bright light or intense heat source to disrupt his temperature and make him stand out?"

Sahar looked intrigued, "Interesting idea. But what kind of light or heat source would be strong enough to break through his ability to blend in?"

Mokami thought for a moment, "Maybe we could use a powerful spotlight or a flare gun. It would be bright enough to disrupt his camouflage and make him stand out."

Sahar nodded, "I see what you're saying. But what if he just blends in with another object nearby? We need to think of a way to distinguish him from his surroundings."

Mokami looked pensive for a moment before an idea struck him, "What if we use a substance that only sticks to him, like a powder or paint? That way, he would be visible even if he tries to blend in with other objects."

Sahar smiled, "That doesn’t work sadly. We once were able to mark him with Nadia’s Quirk, but as he is able to change his body to blend into the surrounding, any colorful substance will not work. Unless we are able to catch him in one fell swoop, it is impossible to target him. Don't forget, he is capable of using tools as well."

“Oh, then the problem is the substance.” Mokami asked as he thought. Several ideas flooded his mind.

‘What if I create something that has the opposite effect. That would make things interesting. But haven’t they thought about it already? It is not like this is a unique idea that only I could think of. But it might be the hoof sound and zebra situation.

When people hear the sound of hoofs, they would automatically assume there are horses around, not zebras. I have to try first to see if it's working or not. Only then can I implement the plan. Because if I screw once, I will miss my window.’

“Let’s go out and patrol the city. Maybe we can get a new perspective.” Sahar offered after seeing how frustrated Mokami was.

“Let’s.” Mokami sighed and got up. Sahar and Mokami set out for their daily patrol around Cairo. The streets were bustling with people and the air was filled with the aroma of local delicacies. As they walked, Sahar pointed out some famous landmarks and tourist attractions.

"So, Mokami, have you ever dealt with fans or admirers before?" Sahar asked, her tone turning serious.

Mokami shook his head. "No, not really. I've usually avoided the public eye before, so I wouldn't know how to handle fans."

Sahar nodded. "It can be overwhelming at times, but it's important to stay calm and professional. Remember, we are not only heroes but also public figures, and our actions reflect on the entire hero community."

As they continued walking, a group of teenagers approached them, holding out their phones for pictures. Sahar smiled and posed with them, making sure to thank them for their support. Mokami watched and took mental notes, trying to learn from her behavior. Although it wasn’t a priority, it was essential for gaining the trust of the populace that he needed for his plans.

Sahar then explained how important it is to communicate with the police and cooperate with them. "We are not above the law," she said, "and it's crucial that we work together with the authorities to maintain peace and order."

Mokami listened intently, nodding in agreement. As they walked further, they saw a group of criminals attempting to rob a store. Sahar signaled to Mokami to stay back and observe, as she moved in to apprehend the suspects. She did so with ease, without any use of force, and explained to Mokami that sometimes it's important to de-escalate the situation rather than use violence.

They continued on their patrol, with Sahar pointing out the importance of heroism as a service to the community. "We are here to protect and serve," she said. "It's important to remember that we have a duty to the people, and we should do our best to fulfill it."

As the patrol came to an end, Sahar turned to Mokami. "Remember, Mokami, heroism is not just about using our powers to fight crime. It's also about being a positive influence and role model for the people. We are different from vigilantes. Being a hero is much harder."

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