However, in a beat-em-up he has a fundamental problem, which is that his superpowers are either less powerful versions of Superman powers (strength, toughskin) or hard to implement as other than special attacks (fish telepathy).
Even though I had been assured that the tags wouldn't hurt the walruses because of their toughskin and thick layer of blubber, I was still relieved to see that the animal barely seemed to notice the tag as it landed on its hide.
The magic, it turns out, is in that subatomic spray, as the group treated with an electron shower benefited from a polymerizing effect or, more plainly, a bonding of molecules just above the skin's surface that yielded a tough, protective nano-layer measuring between 50- to 100-billionths of a meter thick.