Art by Kostmeyer Written by Kostmeyer, June 2004 Updated, December 2006. Back to "D" Back to Main Page

Code Name: Dwarf Real Name: Herman Jaggers Nicknames: Various insults directed at his height. Jaggers responds to these with extreme violence and people tend to only say them once. Occupations: Professional criminal. Dwarf is currently a mercenary, taking whatever work he can find as a Bounty Hunter, Assassin or Henchman. Legal Status: Citizen of the United States with a criminal record. Dwarf has served part of a life sentence for murder, but was broken out of prison. Identity: Known to the Authorities. Aliases: None. Place of birth: Presumably somewhere in the United States. Age: 28 Marital Status: Single. Sexual Orientation: Unrevealed Known Relatives: None. Group Affiliation: Works as a mercenary with Vermin and Cain. Previously a member of Rage’s gang, along with Ace, Sight, and his current team mates. Base of Operations: Mobile. First Appearance: Wildcards v2.0 #2 “Gathering” (in shadow). Wildcards v2.0 #3 “Meet the Villains” (First full appearance). Origin: Dwarf is a mutant and was born with his powers allthough they didn't manifest until he reached puberty. Height: 3 foot 2 inches Weight: 225lbs (16 stones and 1 pound) Eyes: Blue. Hair: Brown, shaved.. Distinguishing Marks: He's vertically challenged, which is quite distinguishing.

Strength Level: Dwarf possesses superhuman strength, enabling him to lift/press approximately 20 tonnes. Known Superhuman Powers: Other than his superhuman strength, Dwarf’s body is resistant to injury. His muscle and bone structure is more dense than that of a normal human being and his skin is tough enough to resist small arms fire. Abilities/Special Skills: Dwarf is a skilled electrical engineer and maintains the equipment used by himself, Vermin and Cain. Weapons Used: None. Personality: Dwarf is aggressive and violent. He enjoys fighting, especially against opponents who underestimate him because of his size. Personal Interests: Dwarf’s superhuman strength increases in proportion to his physical condition, so he works out constantly. He also enjoys engineering, building and maintaining the equipment used by his team. The shuttlecraft that the team have recently gained is his pride and joy, and he won’t allow anyone else to fly it. History: During his late teens Herman Jaggers used his growing superhuman strength to become a costumed criminal. He called himself the Bullet, but was outraged when the authorities referred to him as the Dwarf. The media adopted this name and eventually Jaggers gave up calling himself the Bullet altogether. This was partly because he was gaining a reputation as a mercenary and no-one knew who the Bullet was. He eventually joined a group of mutant villains led by Rage, and during their campaign of violence the Dwarf killed a policeman. This caused tension in the group and Ace turned him in to the authorities. Dwarf was sentenced to life imprisonment, but was rescued from jail by Rage when he decided to reunite the group to attack Ace and Sight. Rage abandoned the group again following their defeat by the Wildcards, and Dwarf remained with Cain and Vermin as a mercenary.