The Drummer is a fictional character from the comic book, Planetary by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday.
The Drummer (sometimes called "Drums" for short) was one of several children who showed natural talent with computer systems and who were orphaned and kidnapped by The Four in an attempt to influence the early formation of the internet. When Elijah Snow, Jakita Wagner and Ambrose Chase attempted to rescue the children, a booby trap was set off, ...
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The Drummer is a fictional character from the comic book, Planetary by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday.
The Drummer (sometimes called "Drums" for short) was one of several children who showed natural talent with computer systems and who were orphaned and kidnapped by The Four in an attempt to influence the early formation of the internet. When Elijah Snow, Jakita Wagner and Ambrose Chase attempted to rescue the children, a booby trap was set off, detonating explosive collars worn by the children. Despite her immense speed, Jakita was only able to remove the collar from one child: The Drummer (who identified himself as "Little Drummer Boy" at the time). John Stone later reveals the Drummer was the most gifted of all the gathered children. In return, The Drummer used his skills to irreparably destroy The Four's computer systems and left to join the Planetary Field Team.
Aside from these facts, almost nothing is known about The Drummer. He gets his name from the drumsticks he carries,...
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