Cornwall is a county at the Southwest tip of England. It has issues with low wages and high house prices and was previously ranked as one of the most deprived counties in Western Europe.

Tourism, particularly stemming from its beaches and countryside, makes up around 15% of Cornwall's economy. There has been growing local opposition towards this industry, calling out the harms of tourism and pushing for policies to regulate and reduce numbers.

The American Revolutionary War was a conflict between the British Empire and the newly declared independent United States, along with some allied nations (Spain, France and the Dutch Republic). The conflict lasted from 1775 to 1783, primarily in North America but also around the globe. It ended with the British accepting US independence.

Gotham is a large American city plagued with both organised crime and super villains. They are protected by Batman, the hero alter-ego of billionaire Bruce Wayne who grew up in Gotham after his parents were killed by criminals. Batman fights crime with martial arts, detective work and gadgets but never kills, instead handing criminals over to the justice system.

The Punisher, aka Frank Castle, is a New York based crime fighter and former special forces soldier. After his wife and daughter were killed by the mafia, he embraced brutal tactics to successfully hunt down and kill criminals while protecting innocents.