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Heroes Journey
By: Sydney Harless and Julia Borri
1st hour -
Status Quo
Peter is a regular kid in high school. He lives a normal life with his Aunt May and Uncle Ben. -
Call to Adventure
Peter visits a science center and is bitten by a genetically modified spider. His body undergoes supernatural changes and he feels pressured to become a part of this new 'special world' due to his new spider-like abilities. -
Assistance
His spidey senses help him make the transition to the special world (supernatural aid) and his Uncle Ben assists him also in other ways such as giving him life advice. -
Departure
Uncle Ben dies and Peter fully joins the 'special world.' He dedicates himself to finding his uncle's killer as well as catching criminals and doing good to society. (Crossing the Threshold) -
Trials
Peter tracks down criminals and makes a spider suit so his identity won't be revealed. He also tries to befriend Dr. Connors in the doctor's quest to find a way to regrow limbs through genetic mutation. -
Approach
Peter goes to Gwen Stacey's father and insists that Dr. Connor is the lizard running rampid through the city. Captain Stacey ridicules him. (Atonement of the Father) -
Crisis
Peter is shot and surrounded by the police force and forced to give up a part of himself and reveal his identity to Captain Stacey. (Spiritual Death) -
Treasure
Captain Stacey lets him go and gives Peter the opportunity to save Gwen from the Lizard. (Boon: Gwen) -
Result
Peter saves Gwen and tries to stop Dr. Connors from polluting the city with a posionous gas. -
Return
Peter is trapped with the Lizard when Captain Stacey comes to his rescue and helps him defeat the Lizard. (Help from Without) -
New Life
The Lizard is dead but so is Captain Stacey- Peter is a changed person. (Crossing the Return Threshold) -
Resolution
Peter is still a highschooler but hasn't given up on being Spiderman. (Master of Both Worlds) -
Status Quo
Peter dates Gwen and continues mourning his uncle, settling back into normal life.
