Skeeter was born the second son of Georgette Walrus and her husband Sherman Walrus, but never knew his father. This was because Sherman perished in the fall of Mobotropolis, at which time Georgette was pregnant with Skeeter. In 3235, Dr. Ivo Robotnik hypnotised the entire Walrus Herd, including Skeeter and his mother, and planted Icebots there to keep them in line. But Skeeter's mother managed to contact Rotor through an old radio she'd given him, and Rotor went to investigate in his Bathysphere Submarine. Upon arrival, Rotor found his family and the rest of the herd under Robotnik's control, so he pretended to be hypnotized to get an inside look on what was going on. Robotnik planned to use his Skeeter and his mother, along with the rest of the herd, build a machine that could freeze the