Ulysses Sweet

Ulysses Sweet

Ulysses Sweet

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Real Name

Ulysses Sweet

Alignment

Amoral

Universe

2000 AD

Characteristics

Gender

Male

Status

Occupation

Assassin

Origin

Creators

Grant Morrison, Johnny Johnstone

First appearance

Last appearance

2000 AD prog 507

2000 AD prog 1869

History

The eponymous protagonist of the 2000 AD strip Ulysses Sweet is a maniac for hire, an insane intergalactic assassin based on the planetoid Solonik-5, with an unfortunate tendency to kill his employers before they can pay him.

Character Powers and Equipment

Powers and Abilities Abilities Seemingly able to survive almost any injury. Strength level Peak human male. Weaknesses He has a psyche-chip in his head which the Solonik authorities will use to kill him by remote control if he spends more than two hours on the planet's surface. The chip, an Artificial Intelligence based on a dead psychiatrist, also acts as his therapist.

Appearances, Images, and Quotes

• Appearances of Ulysses Sweet
• Images featuring Ulysses Sweet

• Quotations by or about Ulysses Sweet

Notes

Sweet first appeared in 2000 AD progs 507 to 509 (in Tharg's Future Shocks) before quickly returning in a nine-part story by Guy Adams and Paul Marshall starting in...uh...2000 AD prog 2014 (annual), a mere 27 years later.