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  • Spring-Heeled Jack
  • Spring-heeled Jack
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  • Spring-Heeled Jack was the disguise of Mr. Woggleson.
  • Spring-Heeled Jack is a troll who was turned into stone by a magician called Simon Magus. He was accidentally released by Jackie Chan, and went in search of Magus' descendants. Later he was captured and returned into stone with salt.
  • Spring-heeled Jack, Jack, the Devil is a character of Urban legend, Folklore, and Cryptzoology in Victorian era Britain. Being first sighted in 1837, more frequent tales emerged throughout the ensuring century. His name, Spring-heeled, comes from its' ability to leap over great distances and heights. During the second half of the19th century, the creature became more entrenched in Urban legend, often leading to more and more speculation of Spring-heeled Jack and his appearance.
  • Jack was sent to Earth to kill Morjanus in 1837. He was unable to find her as she had taken on a false identity. He was called Spring-heeled Jack because he jumped around. Jack roamed London for three years, trying to find Morjanus. The effect this had on his mind caused him to speak in rhyme. Jack captured many women and searched them for a necklace that would identify them as Morjanus.
  • Spring-Heeled Jack was the title given by Victorian London to the perpetrator of several gruesome murders around London, which were in fact the result of the predations of a Raptor.
  • He preyed on humans in southern England of the Victorian era, who in turn hunted him. Dr. Helen Magnus was eventually able to convince him to come and live with her and James Watson in the safety of the UK Sanctuary; he was, in fact, its first inhabitant.
  • Spring-Heeled Jack is monster #45 from the Series 1 figures.
  • Spring-Heeled Jack comes from Victorian era folklore, and descriptions of him vary from being demonic in appearance to merely a gentleman of the age. One of the universal traits for Jack, despite his appearance, is his ability to leap high into the air, jumping from the ground to rooftops effortlessly. Along with this, Jack was almost universally known to antagonize men and try to molest women. In regards to the latter, Jack's methods vary; it might be as harmless as attempting to solicit a kiss from a woman, or as violent as sexual assault.
  • Spring-Heeled Jack is a humanoid creature with pointed ears and nose, clawed hands, glowing red eyes, and most notably his ability to leap to amazing hights. By some accounts, he also has the ability to breathe bluish-white flames from his mouth. He is tall and thin, wearing a black cloak and helmet, and is said to look like a respectable gentleman. He has been credited for numerous crimes throughout Europe during the mid 1800's, although he has been sighted as recently as 1986.Jack is said to have leaped down from the rooftops on children, and attacked them.
  • Spring-heeled Jack is an entity in English folklore of the Victorian era. The first claimed sighting of Spring-heeled Jack was in 1837. Later sightings were reported all over Great Britain and were especially prevalent in suburban London, the Midlands and Scotland. There are many theories about the nature and identity of Spring-heeled Jack. This urban legend was very popular in its time, due to the tales of his bizarre appearance and ability to make extraordinary leaps, to the point that he became the topic of several works of fiction.
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  • ""
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Point
  • 5
last reported date
  • 1904
first reported date
  • 1837
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Number
  • 45
Reason
  • To get out of his contract with the museum
Appearances
Eyes
  • White
Full Name
  • Spring-Heeled Jack
  • Spring-heeled_Jack
Base of Operations
  • San Francisco, USA
domains
  • Urban
Status
  • Unknown
  • Possible
  • Turned Into Stone
Hair
  • Green
Name
  • Spring-heeled Jack
Nick Name
  • Jack
Caption
  • Detail from the cover of issue 2 of the 1904 Aldine Spring Heeled Jack Library.
  • Spring-Heeled Jack as depicted by Abraham Lincoln, 1890.
Weakness
  • Salt
FirstApp
level of being
  • Physical
abnormal abilities/gifts
  • Supernatural strength and jumping ability
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Food
  • Unknown
Other Names
  • None
Species
  • Hunter
  • Abnormal
  • Human/ghost
Title
  • Spring-heeled Jack
Identity
Regions
  • Suburban London, the Midlands, Scotland
Image size
  • 250
  • 290
Class
  • Class I Apparition( )
  • Class I Phantom( )
  • Class V Demon( )
Powers
  • Leaping
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Character
  • Spring-Heeled Jack
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  • 20
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  • The Curious Tale of Spring-Heeled Jack
Place
  • Europe
Gender
  • Male
Race
  • Troll
English
Nationality
  • British
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  • Parkour-Based Combat
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  • Spring-Heeled Jack comes from Victorian era folklore, and descriptions of him vary from being demonic in appearance to merely a gentleman of the age. One of the universal traits for Jack, despite his appearance, is his ability to leap high into the air, jumping from the ground to rooftops effortlessly. Along with this, Jack was almost universally known to antagonize men and try to molest women. In regards to the latter, Jack's methods vary; it might be as harmless as attempting to solicit a kiss from a woman, or as violent as sexual assault. In the Chronicles of Darkness, Spring-Heeled Jack is essentially the same as his real-life folklore counterpart, with his jumping ability and penchant for troubling people being core to his character. The exception is that Jack's origins are left open to Storyteller interpretation, due to his enigmatic persona.
  • Spring-Heeled Jack was the disguise of Mr. Woggleson.
  • Spring-Heeled Jack is a troll who was turned into stone by a magician called Simon Magus. He was accidentally released by Jackie Chan, and went in search of Magus' descendants. Later he was captured and returned into stone with salt.
  • Spring-heeled Jack is an entity in English folklore of the Victorian era. The first claimed sighting of Spring-heeled Jack was in 1837. Later sightings were reported all over Great Britain and were especially prevalent in suburban London, the Midlands and Scotland. There are many theories about the nature and identity of Spring-heeled Jack. This urban legend was very popular in its time, due to the tales of his bizarre appearance and ability to make extraordinary leaps, to the point that he became the topic of several works of fiction. Spring-heeled Jack was described by people who claimed to have seen him as having a terrifying and frightful appearance, with diabolical physiognomy, clawed hands, and eyes that "resembled red balls of fire". One report claimed that, beneath a black cloak, he wore a helmet and a tight-fitting white garment like an oilskin. Many stories also mention a "Devil-like" aspect. Others said he was tall and thin, with the appearance of a gentleman. Several reports mention that he could breathe out blue and white flames and that he wore sharp metallic claws at his fingertips. At least two people claimed that he was able to speak comprehensible English.
  • Spring-heeled Jack, Jack, the Devil is a character of Urban legend, Folklore, and Cryptzoology in Victorian era Britain. Being first sighted in 1837, more frequent tales emerged throughout the ensuring century. His name, Spring-heeled, comes from its' ability to leap over great distances and heights. During the second half of the19th century, the creature became more entrenched in Urban legend, often leading to more and more speculation of Spring-heeled Jack and his appearance.
  • Jack was sent to Earth to kill Morjanus in 1837. He was unable to find her as she had taken on a false identity. He was called Spring-heeled Jack because he jumped around. Jack roamed London for three years, trying to find Morjanus. The effect this had on his mind caused him to speak in rhyme. Jack captured many women and searched them for a necklace that would identify them as Morjanus.
  • Spring-Heeled Jack was the title given by Victorian London to the perpetrator of several gruesome murders around London, which were in fact the result of the predations of a Raptor.
  • He preyed on humans in southern England of the Victorian era, who in turn hunted him. Dr. Helen Magnus was eventually able to convince him to come and live with her and James Watson in the safety of the UK Sanctuary; he was, in fact, its first inhabitant.
  • Spring-Heeled Jack is a humanoid creature with pointed ears and nose, clawed hands, glowing red eyes, and most notably his ability to leap to amazing hights. By some accounts, he also has the ability to breathe bluish-white flames from his mouth. He is tall and thin, wearing a black cloak and helmet, and is said to look like a respectable gentleman. He has been credited for numerous crimes throughout Europe during the mid 1800's, although he has been sighted as recently as 1986.Jack is said to have leaped down from the rooftops on children, and attacked them. Image:Chinese dragon icon.png This article is a stub. You can help by [ expanding it].
  • Spring-Heeled Jack is monster #45 from the Series 1 figures.
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