The Beginning

Rules & Announcements
The first stop of anywhere, this board has the rules and the latest announcements. Everything in this board should be read before joining to make sure you'll enjoy this site.
10 threads 13 posts Fair Weather
by Nightcrawler
Feb 16, 2024 9:35:09 GMT -5
Announcement & News Archives
Hi & Goodbye
New to the site? Come and introduce yourself! Alternatively, if you have to take a break from the site or have to quit altogether, come say your good-byes and let us know.
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Questions & Comments
If anyone has any comments, suggestions, or questions regarding this site, feel free to drop a line here. Everything is open to discussion; no one should be afraid to ask questions.
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Staff Lounge
Staff's eyes only.
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Character Building

Claims & Info
This board holds all the claim information one needs in order to create the best character bio he/she/they can. Be sure to check out these lists before creating your character!
7 threads 17 posts High School Schedules
by Hush
Aug 22, 2023 7:31:47 GMT -5
Pending Bios
Create your character application on this board, following the provided template. Once the character is accepted, a staff member will move the bio to the appropriate Cerebro Files sub-board.
1 thread 2 posts Character Application
by Nightcrawler
Dec 10, 2013 12:28:30 GMT -5
Cerebro Files
All accepted character bios will be found here in the appropriate sub-boards.
15 threads 25 posts Hush (New Recruit)
by Gigabyte
Aug 11, 2023 12:54:04 GMT -5
X-Men, New Recruits, Other, Humans

Communication Central

Plots & Trackers & Want Ads
Here's a board where members can create and discuss any character-driven mini-plots they'd like to do. There are also sub-boards for character trackers, relationship plotters, and want ads.
19 threads 37 posts The Sound of Silence
by Hush
Aug 12, 2023 7:47:27 GMT -5
Character Trackers, Relationship Plotters, Want Ads
Calls & Texts
Texts and voice mails can be left here.
5 threads 34 posts To Pretty Lady
by Andrew Harvey
Mar 23, 2024 7:26:30 GMT -5
E-mails & Social Media
In this day and age, everyone has an e-mail address, a Facebook, a Tumblr, a what-have-you. This is the board for them all.

The Bayville High School and Xavier Institute staffs have their own e-mails, with the domain names of bayville.edu and xavierinstitute.edu respectively.
1 thread 3 posts Bayville High's Custodian Position
by Gigabyte
Jun 21, 2020 19:20:25 GMT -5

Xavier's Institute

Gates & Main Office
While also being guarded by a large, iron fence and stone wall, the manor's front gates are automated and are controlled by the mansion's control center and the instructors' office.
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Living Room & Rec Rooms
There are quite a few rooms throughout the mansion whose main purpose is to help the occupants to rest, relax, and mingle. Curl up on a couch and read a good book, watch a movie, listen to the stereo, or kick your roommate's butt in a video game.
1 thread 1 post Multicolored Lights
by Hush
Mar 12, 2024 6:44:46 GMT -5
Kitchen & Dining Room
A spacious kitchen grants the room for a few people to cook simultaneously. The adjacent dining room is large enough to allow the majority of the mansion to eat together.
1 thread 4 posts Christmas Cookies (Open!)
by Nightcrawler
Mar 22, 2024 6:42:17 GMT -5
The Library
One of the quieter places in the mansion, the library is a great place to study or just relax.
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X-Men Rooms
The X-Men and teachers of the institute have the perk of having their own rooms in this wing.
1 thread 4 posts Full Blast [Open]
by Gigabyte
Mar 27, 2024 6:53:28 GMT -5
Student Dorms
This particular wing of the mansion houses all the student dormitories.
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Infirmary & Hangers
The infirmary and hangers for the X-Men's Blackbird jets are in the sub-basement on the opposite side of the Danger Room.
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The Danger Room
The Danger Room is a technology-advanced arena where students and the X-Men alike practice to perfect and control their powers.
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Grounds & Yard
The institute's grounds are a vast expanse of rolling hills and carefully tended lawns. There is an in-ground pool, along with hedge gardens and a few good climbing trees.
1 thread 6 posts Iced Up (Open)
by Iceman
Mar 21, 2024 7:12:35 GMT -5

Bayville High School - School in Session!

Main Entrance & Offices
The school grounds are wide and clean, with the staff and most of the students taking pride of their school. The offices are close to the front entrance, which is where students will find themselves if they need help or if they're in trouble with Principal Parker.
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Hallways
Stop dawdling by your lockers or you'll be late for class!
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The Classrooms
Classrooms are where the bulk of the teaching happens. Most clubs generally take place in the classroom of the supervising teacher.
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Cafeteria
With indoor and outdoor eating areas, the cafeteria is where the students eat nutritious lunches provided by the cafeteria workers.
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Gymnasium & Auditorium
Physical education is a large part of any high school student's curriculum. The school's pool for the swim teams is located right by the gym. Down the hall is the large auditorium, fit for assemblies and school plays.
1 thread 7 posts Practice Makes Perfect
by Hydro
Mar 28, 2024 6:18:32 GMT -5
Grounds & Sports Fields
Bayville High School boasts its own fields for the multiple sports the school participates in, such as football, soccer, track, and baseball.
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Bayville, New York

Homes & Apartments
For those of you living in the city, here is your domain.
1 thread 2 posts A Touch of Rum (Open)
by Andrew Harvey
Mar 23, 2024 7:50:42 GMT -5
Brotherhood Boarding House
Todd Tolansky is the landlord of this boarding house. There are rooms available for rent, generally for the adult mutant population if they need a place to stay for an indiscernible amount of time.
1 thread 1 post Twenty Minutes
by Toad
Mar 27, 2024 6:39:59 GMT -5
The Streets
Sidewalks, alleyways, the main streets and back roads, anything can happen on the streets of Bayville. Watch your step!
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Uptown
Uptown is a shopper's haven. With plenty of novelty stores, libraries, posh restaurants, and little cafes, the uptown area of the city is perfect for a day out.
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Downtown
Filled with a night-lover's dream places, downtown has the malls, cinemas, clubs, and bars.
1 thread 6 posts Already Melting (Open)
by Gigabyte
Mar 27, 2024 7:20:01 GMT -5
The Park
Green and luscious, this park is Bayville's pride and joy. Always cared for and protected, this park is a treasure.
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The Beach
Bayville's beach is always open, except for stormy weather, even in the cooler months. Hot or cold, it's usually a lovely place to relax.
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Other Areas
Any other areas of Bayville, New York, are found around here.
2 threads 20 posts "Hang Out"
by Andrew Harvey
Mar 23, 2024 7:35:23 GMT -5

Elsewhere

The Rest of the World
The characters aren't just limited to New York. This board is for role-plays that take place elsewhere in the world.
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Past & Future
Want to role-play some of your character's past? Perhaps you would like to get a glimpse of the character's future? This board is available for stories not written in the present time.
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Across the Dimensions
A board for "What if?" worlds and moments, here is where you can create a story for your character in a different universe other than the one here on Power Surge.
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The End

Chit-Chat
A free-for-all board, feel free to talk about anything here.
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35 threads 37 posts beyond the pale
by monu
Mar 1, 2024 1:11:44 GMT -5
First Links, Link Backs
Archives
Here lie the archives of completed/inactive threads and original character bios.
56 threads 696 posts Houdini (Open)
by Gigabyte
Mar 27, 2024 6:59:44 GMT -5
Inactive Threads

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Hydro, Gigabyte

Shoutbox

Nightcrawler: :-X Mar 26, 2024 6:23:11 GMT -5
Mist: LOL! Mar 24, 2024 8:50:55 GMT -5 *
Incognito: I just noticed that in my Houdini thread, the NPC mentioned predicting warmer weather for Dec and that's what happened and now I'm suspicious of the admin. (rofl) Mar 23, 2024 7:18:51 GMT -5 *
Iceman: So, yeah, I'm good to keep going with Iced Up. :D Mar 21, 2024 7:13:05 GMT -5
Iceman: Edited my posts and moved Flashpoint's into the staff lounge. Mar 21, 2024 7:12:52 GMT -5
Gigabyte: I'm good to keep going with Iced Up if you guys are. Mar 21, 2024 6:06:52 GMT -5
Nightcrawler: Thanks, Ava! Mar 20, 2024 7:28:06 GMT -5
Mist: I'll edit and end Foggy State. It's a shame TC had to leave again. Mar 20, 2024 6:07:01 GMT -5
Nightcrawler: Ava, let me know what you want to do with Foggy State. Mar 20, 2024 5:47:57 GMT -5
Nightcrawler: Ninja, Kris, I presume we want to continue Iced Up? We can just modify our couple of posts and delete Flashpoint's post? Mar 20, 2024 5:46:37 GMT -5
Nightcrawler: Hope life is treating you well, TC! Mar 19, 2024 7:35:20 GMT -5
Gigabyte: TC, sorry to see you go again -- hope everything in life is going well for you! Mar 18, 2024 16:56:43 GMT -5
Incognito: Agreed! I like my sleep! Mar 10, 2024 11:25:22 GMT -5
Gigabyte: Dislike this "losing an hour of sleep" nonsense. Mar 10, 2024 7:58:30 GMT -5
Nightcrawler: Aaannnd happy March, everyone! Mar 1, 2024 7:13:22 GMT -5
Nightcrawler: Can't believe it's already near the end of February. Feb 27, 2024 7:43:45 GMT -5
Deleted: Jumping onto threads today! Feb 25, 2024 19:06:31 GMT -5
Nightcrawler: Opening up the board to December and January threads with Episode Five! Feb 16, 2024 9:35:47 GMT -5
Mist: Days off are amazing. <3 Feb 16, 2024 8:42:29 GMT -5
Deleted: Sadly just been busy, but I'm off today so tackling posts today Feb 15, 2024 16:19:22 GMT -5
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