description Ward Overview
Ward is an English-language superhero web serial written by John C. McCrae under the name Wildbow and published beginning in 2017. It is a direct sequel to Worm, taking place after the catastrophic events that concluded that story, but it centers on Victoria Dallon and a new team of trauma-affected parahumans. The serial combines superpowered conflict with reconstruction, therapy, identity, and the social consequences of living in a damaged post-crisis world.
help Ward FAQ
Do I need to read Worm before starting Ward?
Yes, Ward's official site says it is a direct sequel to Worm and is not meant to be read in isolation. Reading Worm first provides the context for the changed world and the characters who return. [Parahumans](https://www.parahumans.net/)
Who wrote Ward, and when did it begin?
Ward was written by John C. McCrae under the name Wildbow. The English-language web serial began in 2017 after the events of Worm.
Who is the main character in Ward?
Ward centers on Victoria Dallon rather than Worm's original protagonist. She is placed with a new team while dealing with the damaged world left by Worm's catastrophic ending.
How is Ward structured as a web serial?
The story is divided into arcs, chapters, and interludes that can switch viewpoint from Victoria to other characters. The author's site described a twice-weekly Tuesday and Saturday schedule, with possible extra Thursday chapters. [Parahumans](https://www.parahumans.net/)
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