Over time, he protects various community members, building up a reputation and inspiring both the town's citizens and other real-life superheroes. Hoping to win the affections of Kimberly Jonz, a fellow reporter, Kevin begs Darryl to allow her to interview him. He relents, on the condition that she wear a carnation. He brings her to his secret hideout – "The Blank Station", an abandoned subway station – and they talk about how he took up his duties to memorialize his grandmother and prevent crime. Impressed by his heroics and modesty, Kimberly immediately falls in love with Darryl. She kisses him, causing him to get an erection.