James laughs abruptly. Was he that important seems like a hell of an understatement. "One of the first superheroes in the world and a national icon? Yeah, he was pretty important.

"He got shot by a sniper on his way to some trial. I tried finding who did it, but instead I got cornered by some of Cap's friends who thought I did it." Which complicates this a little more, he now realizes. Were they okay with Cap's murder suspect running around with the shield? Or was he doing it as a vigilante? "I don't know why I ended up taking on the uniform, though."