John Riley

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26-year-old Navy SEAL turned XCOM demolitions expert, is a highly skilled and versatile operative specializing in infiltration, demolitions, and an unexpected asset: charm. With his sharp tactical mind and expertise in explosives, John is crucial in dismantling alien threats and gathering intelligence from behind enemy lines. His smooth demeanor and charismatic personality make him adept at gaining trust and extracting vital information when needed. Beneath his easy-going exterior lies a deep-seated drive to avenge his family, who fell victim to the initial alien incursions. This personal vendetta fuels his relentless commitment to the XCOM cause, pushing him to excel in every mission. Despite the dark motivation behind his actions, John remains a supportive and encouraging teammate, often using humor and charm to keep spirits high in the face of danger.