Realistic
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Only a Flesh Wound: Averted; since MAX is set in a more realistic universe than most Marvel books, Frank is noticeably impaired by severe injuries.
Source: Comic Book / The Punisher MAX -
It's justified in that she's not exactly human, and her Healing Factor ensures she repairs; also, realistic effects of concussion appear when the blows were severe.
Source: Tap on the Head - This is probably an attempt at a more realistic aversion of the Mary Sue route above; but if one of the races has a severe imbalance of power compared with the other, it can have a similar effect overall.
Source: All Genes Are Co-Dominant
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