Jake Manchester

Jake Manchester

> I'm okay
>
> -Jake's catchphrase

Jacob "Jake" Raymond Manchester, also known as Captain Man, is the tritagonist of The Mission and the main protagonist of Hero League. He is Beverly Hills' hero, due to him having indestructability and saving his city. He later had problems with all the crime, so he hired Phoebe Thunderman as his sidekick, and Emma Page, Piper Hart and Hudson Gimble as his work team. After they graduate, he hires Amika Garcetti, Jason Robertson, Bryan Robertson and Alisa Silva as his sidekick team.

He is portrayed by Cooper Barnes

## Biography

Jake was born on April 25, 1981 to a scientist, Carl Manchester and an unnamed mother. He was normal until age 8, when he was in a lab with his dad. His dad was making a mirror indestructible, then tiny Jake went under the machine, and became indestructible. He had dropped out of school to train to be a hero, also skipping normal kid activities like camping, riding a bike etc.

When he was 18, he hired a science guy named Schwoz to build him a lair and an outfit. After this, he had started fighting crime. His first crime was against Dr. Minyak.

Schwoz got fired after 2 years.

When he was only 24, he hired a sidekick, named Dreng. They never fought crime together, as Dreng was disrespectful. So he and Dreng had a bad fight that Jake lost. Dreng was arrested later, but returns in Looking Like a hero.

10 years later, he hired Phoebe Thunderman to be his sidekick, and he also hired Emma Page, Hudson Gimble and Piper Hart as his assistant team. Schwoz also gets rehired.

After they had all graduated, Jake had hired a group of teenagers, Amika Garcetti, Jason Robertson, Bryan Robertson and Alisa Silva. They call themselves the "Hero League"

## Description and Personality

Jake has brown hair, blue eyes, and a strong build. He is immature, yet sarcastic, egomaniac and funny. He has a fun spirit, a big ego and likes to be romantic. As shown on several occasions, he hates to lose and wants things to go his way. When not in uniform, Jake wears casual clothing such as long sleeved shirts or short sleeved, jeans, and sneakers. His hair is normal in his civilian form.

As Captain Man, he wears a blue and red suit with yellow lining and a symbol on his chest resembling a hurricane, tilted. On his face he wears a blue mask with a yellow line on the top. He wears a black utility belt with his symbol on the buckle. He wears black and red boots and red gloves with black fingers and knuckles and yellow lining. His hair is groomed to the right side.

## Powers and Abilities

### Powers

* Indestructability: After a science experiment 'gone wrong', Jake cannot get destroyed or hurt.

### Abilities

* **Super strength**: His super strength allows him to defeat crooks with both his feet and fists. He has additionally displayed superhuman strength, most notably when Phoebe Thunderman frozen him solid before he was able to free himself a short while later.

* **Hand To Hand combat**: Jake has demonstrated his proficiency in hand-to-hand combat by holding his own in several confrontations and demonstrating his ability to perform maneuvers. He is capable of engaging numerous foes at once.

## Trivia

* His original name was supposed to be Ray and his superhero name was supposed to be The Captain.
* He owns lots of gadgets and helicopters.