Identity: Public · Race: Human · Affiliation: The Seven (Formerly Minor Hero Affiliate)
Gumchum is a quirky yet heroic member of The Seven's peripheral roster. Known for his unique sticky abilities, he can immobilize enemies, climb walls, and ensnare objects with remarkable dexterity. Though often underestimated due to his comedic demeanor, his loyalty and bravery make him an invaluable ally in high-risk confrontations against rogue supes and corrupt corporate schemes.
Gumchum exhibits a playful, lighthearted nature, often using humor to diffuse tension. Despite his comical exterior, he is highly loyal, courageous in battle, and surprisingly resourceful. He tends to overthink social interactions but remains a dependable team player, always ready to support allies and confront injustices with his adhesive powers.
Fans appreciate Gumchum for his combination of humor and heroism. He brings levity to tense situations while showcasing genuine bravery. Many highlight his creative use of powers and endearing personality, often labeling him a fan-favorite underdog within The Seven's extended cast.
"Stick with me!"
"Gum it up!"
"You can't escape my grip!"
"Heroes don't quit, they stick!"
Chewing gum, Inventing sticky gadgets, Collecting comic memorabilia
Gary Thompson discovered his sticky powers during adolescence and practiced in secret.
Joined local hero groups, earning the nickname 'Gumchum' for his adhesive abilities.
Became a minor affiliate, assisting main heroes in field missions.
Successfully restrained a rogue supe, proving his combat effectiveness.
Led to self-doubt and fear of hurting others.
Manifestation: Panic and anxiety
Dialect: Standard American English
Catchphrases: Stick with me!, Gum it up!
Speech Patterns: Speaks informally with humorous interjections
Billy Butcher, due to shared missions and trust.
Not prominently; he is mostly focused on hero work.
Queen Maeve, who provided guidance early in his career.
Images represent character appearances.
He can produce and control a sticky substance for combat and mobility.
He is a peripheral affiliate, not a core member.
Excessive water or solvent can neutralize his adhesive abilities.
Humorous, loyal, and brave with a playful demeanor.
Billy Butcher, Starlight, and Queen Maeve.
Yes, in The Boys comics, TV series, and a video game cameo.