image

Soapy

Soapy

Member of the Sun Lubbers pirate crew who had map of New York's secret subway system tattooed on his back.

Name:
Soapy
Publisher:
Real name:
Aliases:
  • Soapy Boy
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Male
Powers:
  • Intellect
cover

Origin

Very little is known about Soapy. At some point, possibly in Captain Falsebeard's day, he descended into New York's subway system and joined the subway pirates operating there. Sometime after that the secret map of the subways was tattooed on his back.

Creation

Soapy was created by Grant Morrison and Cameron Stewart. He made his first appearance in Seven Soldiers: Guardian #1.

Major Story Arcs

Seven Soldiers of Victory

Soapy is attacked by a rival pirate crew, the Dead Dogs. His back is flayed by No-Beard, who steals his tattoo map and leaves him behind. He is later captured by his former crew, the Sun Lubbers. He is set on fire by All-Beard and dragged, burning, behind the train, to his death.

Powers and Abilities

Soapy has no known superhuman powers or abilities.

Issues

May 2005

Volumes

2005

Died in issues

Authors

Enemies

Teams