 When the Bureau came into possession of two giant vat-grown bodies awaiting a soul in the aftermath of the "Garden of Souls" storyline, Johann took possession of one of these.Overcome by giddy euphoria at finally having regained life, at being able to taste and touch once more, Johann let himself be seduced by the pleasures of the flesh.He all but abandoned his work and commitments to the Bureau to indulge his vices.