Kapamilya Overload!

Want another super hero to watch for? Then meet Kapitan Boom! First in the installment of Mars Ravelo's Komiks. What makes him different from other heroes? Well, of all super heroes, you may call him "hero ng mga sablay".


As early as a kid, Lance (name of alter-ego of Kapitan Boom) was introduced to the world of super heroes by his father, an engineer by profession but an artist by heart. He draws and creates komiks series for his son. Lance, like any other kid, loves to watch TV, but anticipates commercials, as he gets to see his crush Melody for a shampoo ad.

His father created a transmitter in the hope of bringing better and free communications for all. He then lands a job in Manila but unfortunately died in an industrial accident.
One night Lance curiously switched a button on his father's transmitter. Bursts of electricity began to travel on the wires and then forms a shield. Frightened, he ran away from the transmitter only to be caught by the shield. Current passed on to Lance almost killing him, but luckily he survived.

One day as Lance was playing, he noticed that he can be as fast as can be. But later he found out that his physique changes too. His lola thought that Lance was "possessed", so he called for an "albularyo" but it didn't worked out.


They decided to go to Manila where Lance instantly found a friend. After a few years, they went to college wherein Lance will unexpectedly meet his crush Melody (Maja Salvador), who is also studying in the same school. And this is where the story really begins...