"There are thousands of parallel universes out there, and it's the Agents' job to make sure you never see them. Because if you did, you might do something silly...like use your Parallel's superior technology to become rich and famous in another Parallel...or you might go really crazy like they did in the Arachnoverse (Parallel 88), when they invaded the Jungleverse (Parallel 1,029). That made such a big rip in the Multiverse that the whole thing nearly collapsed.The 50 Agents are the most dashing and elite citizens of Space City, the metropolis at the centre of everything. Space City exists purely to record, research, and keep order in among all the thousands of Parallels, all of which can be accessed easily from the city. With three slots to fill in their ranks, the Agents recruit trainees from Space City High School: seniors Kira (Miss Perfect) and Asano (slacker little brother of a famous hero)...and a surprise trainee, fourth grader Boo. Boo is young and small, even for her age--not to mention a scaredy-cat who always jumps when people say "Boo!" from
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