Aaron was a child in the wasteland he first read a Grognak comic in the confines of a raider camp in Idaho. He loved the idea of a man using pure strength to get what he wanted, ignoring the themes of heroism. He grew obsessed with the series and strove to be just like his hero and managed to track down and find a Grognak costume and collectors ax. He then accumulated a raider gang who saw his figure and his amazing acts of strength and joined him.