Elizabeth “Liz” Sherman
Liz Sherman, a pyrokinetic with the B.P.R.D., controls fire and is a close friend of Hellboy.
Character
Cinematic | Literary
Hellboy
Liz Sherman, born on January 13, 1984, is a prominent pyrokinetic and a central character in the Hellboy comic book series and the Guillermo del Toro-directed Hellboy films. After accidentally causing a tragic fire that claimed the lives of her family and friends, Liz joined the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense (BPRD).
Throughout her tenure at the BPRD, Liz developed a close friendship and romantic connection with Hellboy. Her exceptional control over her pyrokinetic abilities made her an invaluable asset in combating supernatural threats. Liz played a pivotal role in defeating the demon Azzael, saving the world from destruction, and earning the BPRD Medal of Honor for her bravery.
Beyond her BPRD achievements, Liz received recognition from the United States government for her contributions to national security. Despite the emotional challenges and inner struggles associated with her powers, Liz found peace and acceptance within herself, embracing her unique gifts.
Liz Sherman’s pyrokinetic abilities are intricately linked to her emotional state, making control difficult during intense stress or anger. She possesses a deep fascination with fire, using it as a form of self-expression and catharsis. Despite her formidable powers, Liz remains a compassionate and empathetic individual, always ready to lend a helping hand.