Joseph Carter "Joey" Jones is an orphaned boy living in Center City, California with his grandmother, working at a restaurant to make ends meet.
Profile[]
As a young child, Joey was always friends with Lina Davis, the two were close. Having a desire to be a hero, the same way he view his father, Joey saved young Lina from a dog. Since then the two have been good friends despite her family's opinion. At some point in time his father died saving other workers during a mining accident. Later his mother died of unknown causes and his sister left town to join her band leaving Joey to work part-time jobs to support himself and his grandmother.
One day he fixes a toy called the Heybo that he dug out of the garbage. He names it Heroman, and later on it's struck by lightning in a freak storm, bringing it to life. After an evil alien race is called to Earth due to Matthew Denton's actions, he decides to use Heroman to fight them as a superhero.
Abilities[]
Joey gains superpowers when putting on Heroman's controller gauntlet.
- Super Speed: Joey can run at incredible speeds. He is often perceived as a fast moving blur to everyone around him.
- Barrier: Joey can erect a static field force field. Anything thrown into it will be repelled by an electric shock, save things powerful enough to break it. The force field center is always Joey, even when he has been sent flying the barrier moved with him.
- Rage Form: During a point where Heroman was out of commission Joey entered a rage mode of his own. His body starts to glow red and the controller gauntlet will start to spark flames all over it while its shape becomes unstable changing from solid to liquid, this lets Joey controller gauntlet to shape shift while attacking the enemy with burning punches, chops and even bites.
Trivia[]
- Joey appears in Super Robot Wars UX for the 3DS, a mecha crossover game. He is one of the few American characters to appear in the franchise, considering most games have characters of Japanese origins.