Ratchet
Background
Ratchet is the strongest man in the Pan American Confederacy. It was well known Ratchet was willing to die for his country. He is equipped with a locator that allows him to locate certain individuals.
During the events of 2019 After the Fall of New York (1983) played by Roman Geer
Ratchet is introduced to Parsifal by the President of the Pan American Confederacy in Alaska. Parsifal is told Ratchet and Bronx will accompany him on his mission to find the last remaining fertile woman on Earth. Ratchet and the others enter New York city through the territory of the Harlem Hunters. The Harlem Hunters ambush Ratchet and the others but are killed one by one. Ratchet and the others have to travel through the tunnel system in order to avoid EURAC patrols. As they are traveling through the sewers they come across a group of Needle People who chase and grab Shorty, who they at first believe is a child. The Needle People are about to kill Shorty when Parsifal intervenes. Parsifal is forced to fight the Rat Eater King and is about to win when Jack stabs Parsifal in the arm and Parsifal, Ratchet and Bronx are forced to surrender. While they are tied up in the Needle People camp, a EURAC and Hunter patrol attacks the Needle People camp. Parsifal, Bronx and Giara are captured and brought to the EURAC headquarters. Ratchet helps Parsifal and Giara escape the EURAC headquarters they are brought by Shorty to the Tiny People camp. After Shorty tells Parsifal he knows where to find the fertile woman the EURAC attack the Tiny People camp with an ultrasonic weapon. Parsifal figures out how to stop the noise by using animal wax as an ear plug and he helps Giara escape while Ratchet helps Shorty escape. The four of them are surrounded by Yurikee the EURAC Officer, when a group led by Big Ape attacks and kills Yurikee and his men. Parsifal tells Big Ape about his mission to find the last fertile woman. The next day Ratchet and the others including Big Ape continue on their way to find the last fertile woman. They briefly stop at Shorty's camp where he finds all of his people dead. Big Ape and Ratchet help break into the Professor's lab where they find him dead and his daughter Melissa in hibernation. Parsifal, Ratchet and Shorty agree to go to a junk yard in order to get scrap metal to use as armor for a vehicle the Professor had kept in working condition. In the junk yard Shorty sacrifices himself to give Parsifal and Ratchet time to return with the scrap metal. Parsifal and the others put Melissa in the vehicle and then drive towards the only tunnel leading out of New York City. Big Ape is killed as they are leaving when a barrier laser cooks him. In the desert, Parsifal pulls over and confronts Ratchet about him being a cyborg. Ratchet attacks Parsifal and is about to stab him when Giara intervenes. Ratchet stabs Giara and Parsifal crushes Ratchet's head with a rock.
