Shades Rodriguez was a very capable traffic warden - perhaps a little too capable. Over three hundred unauthorised weapon discharges, £2.4 million in parking fines collected on his watch and £5.8 million in property damage caused by it. Perhaps as part of his plea bargain not to be incarcerated for life as a very real danger to the public, Shades finds his special abilities for chaos and carnage uniquely at home with The Agency. 

A violent and unpredictable quotient in the calmest of situations - the Agency provides Shades (and Moon) with missions so outlandish that make it a wonder he hasn't blown himself (and Moon) to smithereens so far... but perhaps that was always part of the plan.... ...... (cough).....