Flaming Guitar

Flaming Guitar is a superhero comic featuring the titular hero. It is written by Garry Ellis with art by Susan Horridge, published under the brand 'Blessed Comics'. The first issue script is avaliable for download on the official webiste. The main story revoles around the character of Sam Samuels investigating a series of 'crimes' by the vigilante Flaming Guitar.
Context
The comic is set in the Blessed Comics Universe, in the not-too-distant-future United Kingdom. Something reffered to mysteriously as 'The Incident' occured two years prior to the beginning of the first issue, creating the first known meta-humans to emerge from society. To combat this, the British government create a special security force known as BMAA (British Metahuman Affairs Agency - referred to as 'Beamer') to police the metahuman populace.
Issue #1
Issue #1 provides an introduction to the Blessed Comics Universe, focusing primarily on Flaming Guitar himself and BMAA Special Agent Sam Samuels. As the issue progresses it becomes clear that all is not what it seems. The narrative follows 'Player', a victim of amnesia who becomes Flaming Guitar is certain situations. He cannot remember his past or control his abilities, with no understanding of what has hppened to him. As the story unfolds, Player pieces parts of his past together. And fights bad guys. A lot.
Special Powers
Flaming Guitar is invulnerable to bullets, as demonstrated in Issue #1.
Flaming Guitar's hands and eyes are literally made of fire, in Issue #1 he uses this ability to cauterize a gunshot wound.
Flaming Guitar can 'create' an actual Flaming Guitar which he uses as a scythe. It seems to appear and disappear as he sees fit.
 
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