A centuries-old Brahmin shrine surrounded by a cloud of incense and traditional dancers.
Thailand during this era was a "spy haven." With the fall of Saigon in 1975, Bangkok became the new backroom for the Cold War in Southeast Asia. The CIA, KGB, MSS, and various European agencies set up shop. It is within this volatile chessboard that Major Grubert played his final game. major grubert thailand
According to the comic's fictional backstory, Major Grubert was born in 1958 in Baden-Oos, West Germany, to a Swedish mother and a German father. His life took a dramatic turn during the Vietnam War when he was patrolling the jungles of Southeast Asia. It was here, specifically at the ruins of in Cambodia, that he accidentally stumbled upon the "Little Time-Jumping Circle". This event hurled him across space and time into distant regions of the cosmos. A centuries-old Brahmin shrine surrounded by a cloud