He smiled, shaking his head. "Got it right enough. After all, a name like Hercules kind of rings in people's ears. Gimme about three days and you'll have a badge with the right name on it."

People deserved at least that much. Especially in times like this.

"So what do you do around here? In trainin'?" Or, Herc wondered, was he working for the food like so many people did. He didn't blame him if that was the case. Food was a necessity of life and outside certain areas, it was getting harder to find.