 In 2009, Johann returned to his beloved Munich for the first time since his 2002 accident during "The Warning", only to see it destroyed and its inhabitants killed by a subterranean robot army, a blow from which he has found it hard to recover.Johann has developed a brotherly relationship with zombie Iosif Nichayko, the director of Russia's "Special Sciences Service" who also lives confined to a containment suit.After a successful mission, Iosif gifted Johann an altered form of his own more advanced containment suit to Johann's delight.