Ward hg is the result of the first Vortex project designed to create a creature combining human DNA with crystal. But unfortunately Wardog's DNA was used in the experiment and the gorilla's genes have caused the creature to suffer some quite unexpected side effects. Physically he's the perfect soldier – much to the delight of Dregn - but he seems dogged by one question, “What is the meaning of life?” And Oflgn suspects he may even be pondering the concept of freedom…