Torpedo

Torpedo (real name Gary Smith) is the 53rd member of the S-men.

Biography
Gary is a tradesperson with his own business who is obsessed with the murder of his ex-boyfriend Tomas, ten years ago. Although the cause of death was reported as heart attack, Gary is convinced that his ex-boyfriend, Tomas Moore, was murdered. He is currently in a relationship with Gavin Harry Wood. Gavin is the same age as him and works as a politician. They have a very firey friendship. Gary's best friend Alicia is a caretaker with her own business called Chapman's orphanage. He also hangs around with Kyle Jenkins whose power is pyokinesis and Catrina Lloyd whose power is flight. They enjoy binge-watching boxing matches together. He grew up in a working class neighbourhood. His father left when he was young, leaving him with his mother, who was an addict. He never knew he had powers until he was 17 when he blew up his moms house killing her in the process. He began to live as a vigilante, protecting the vulnerable in the bad parts of town. He also committed a series of petty crimes, including theft and arson. When he was nineteen, he was jailed for stealing for 3 years. When he was released the ban fell into place. Gary was devastated and enraged. The only good thing that happened during this time was the letter from his birth family, letting him know that his father had died and a great sum of money had been left to him as a blood relative. Gary took this money and decided to build his buisness. When the ban was lifted he became a superhero and joined the S-men for a side job

Personality
He is gentle, loveable, greedy and sneaky. He is a Scottish Christian who defines himself as pansexual. He started studying business studies at college but never finished the course. He has a severe phobia of water.

Powers
Explosive propulsion, fragokinesis (explosion manipulation), gun powder manipulation and iron sand manipulation.

Weaknesses
If Gary overuses this power, his forearms will start to bleed and surrounding areas can be an issue, gunpowder cannot detonate or ignited if dampened and is limited to certain metals.