When Renfield T. Rodent was operating Happyland Amusement Park for the second time, Ebony Hare wanted a piece of his action and brought in Blackjack to keep Renfield in line while he took over things. Renfield tried to resist by brining in his own enforcer, Ripper T. Rodent, but Blackjack made quick work of him, allowing Ebony Hare to show Renfield just what he was dealing with if he went out of line. While Renfield was busy dealing with the threat of Constable Remington and Julie-Su, Ebony Hare gave Blackjack the order to "deep-six" his new "partner" when this was over. He later took his employer to see a lady about making a deal. The lady was actually Julie-Su acting as part of a sting operation. Ebony Hare was suspicious of her, however, and had Blackjack throw her off the roof of the b