Classified Document:

Object: Graviton Staff

Subject: Dr. Andrew Starchild (aka Doc Neutron)

Background: In 1942, the development of a powerful weapon, the Graviton Staff, was initiated by a Nazi scientist during World War II. The weapon was designed to harness atmospheric energy and release it as deadly energy bolts, making it a potentially unlimited source of destruction.

Transfer of Technology: At the end of the European war, the Graviton Staff was transferred to Dr. Andrew Starchild for study and reverse engineering. He discovered some of the staff's true power, which included the ability to fly, and was drafted by the government to use the weapon to deliver a decisive blow to Japan and end the war that seemed like it would go on for decades more.
[Redacted personal thoughts: Apparently the original creator of the staff didn't fully understand the extent of its power.]

Catastrophic Event: During a mission to Japan, Dr. Starchild was attacked by two Japanese metahumans and was forced to unleash the full power of the Graviton Staff on the city of Hiroshima. The result was a devastating explosion of pure energy that reduced the city to rubble. Dr. Starchild, appalled by the scale of destruction he had caused, disappeared with the Graviton Staff. 
[Redacted personal thoughts: The Doctor was presumably kept in the dark about a lot of things. I can't imagine how he felt as he realized he had been lied to and reduced a city of innocent people to nothing by his own hand. It is safe to say that if he'd known of the destruction the staff actually capable of, Dr. Starchild would have refused to participate in the attack.]

Reappearance of Neutron: In the 1980s, a new hero appeared on the scene, wielding a staff that was later identified as the Graviton Staff, clad in an advanced protective suit. This hero, calling himself Doc Neutron, gained notoriety for his altruistic acts and friendly personality, even offering assistance to villains.
[Redacted personal thoughts: To my understanding, he still feels guilty for the destruction he's caused and is trying to atone.]

Conclusion: The reappearance of the Graviton Staff, now in the hands of Doc Neutron, remains a significant concern for the government. The full extent of its power and the motives of its wielder are unknown, making it a potential threat to national security. Further investigation and monitoring of the situation are advised.

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