Conrad Krueger was one of the most brilliant scientists in the world, and an authority on knighthood and the medevial ages. However, he was eventually sent to a state mental institution due to his dangerous obsession with the idea of conquering the world. After escaping the institution, he formed a gang, and armed them with scientifically advanced weapons. As The Black Knight, Conrad led his men on raids of banks, armored cars and the like, operating out of a castle he had built many years before. The Black Knight and his men rode on flying rocket sleds and carried electrified lances and swords that could smash through the door of a safe. They all wore chain mail armor and carried a shield, which made them impervious to the bullets of conventional firearms. However, the knight had an obses