Post by Syri on Jul 24, 2012 20:24:34 GMT -5
[/size]Canon Characters
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ASHLEY MADELINE WILLIAMS
soldier
Born into a military family, Ashley Williams is the oldest daughter of four. As such, she often had to help raise her sisters while he father was off on deployment. She holds strong religious beliefs, has a love for classic poetry, and is bitter towards aliens because of the legacy left behind by grandfather, General Williams, the first human to ever surrender to an alien race. Currently she is deployed as Gunnery Chief in the 212 on Eden Prime.
OPENMATRIARCH BENEZIA
adept
A revered teacher of philosophy and religion amongst the asari, Benezia has always been a calm yet progressive thinker. After discovering Saren's sinister plans to help the Reapers return, she decided to try and guide him down a gentler path, but was indoctrinated by Sovereign and now serves as his adviser. Currently she is working on Noveria with the Binary Helix company to create a rachni army for the rogue turian spectre. It should be noted that she is the mother of Dr. Liara T'Soni.
TAKEN
DAVID EDWARD ANDERSON
soldier
One of the first and most promising N7 marines, Anderson is a human war hero who served in the First Contact War and is currently one of the Alliance's most decorated special forces operatives. He was once considered for Spectre candidacy, but the mission was sabotaged by the turian Spectre Saren. Now, recently promoted to captain, he awaits his orders from Alliance Command.
OPEN
GARRUS VAKARIAN
soldier
Born on Palaven, Garrus had a very "by the book" father who raised him to be a law-abiding turian. He eventually joined C-Sec, hoping to change the world and rid it of lawbreakers, but soon realized that it's hard to capture a criminal with all of the red tape in the way. Currently, he is still employed in C-Sec, though he is reconsidering his position.
OPEN
GETH PLATFORM - LEGION
infiltrator
This unique geth platform was designed to operate outside the Perseus Veil and study organics. It houses over 1,000 programs, allowing it to operate outside of the geth consensus and communicate normally with organic life. It also has unique moveable flaps on its "head", allowing it to mimic organic expressions in order to communicate with them better.
CURRENTLY UNPLAYABLE - RESERVED
GRUNT
soldier
Designed to be a genetically pure krogan super soldier, Grunt has yet to find out what the images Okeer raised him on truly mean. Currently, he is in the process of creation by Warlord Okeer.
CURRENTLY UNPLAYABLETHE ILLUSIVE MAN
non-combatant
Once known as Jack Harper, the Illusive Man's past life has been left behind him. He is now the elusive, well-informed leader of the organization Cerberus. His vast network of contacts and agents are all dedicated to one goal: humanity's ascendance above all other races.
TAKEN
JACK
adept
Taken away from her family by Cerberus at a young age because of her biotic potential, her parents were lied to so that the radical human organization could experiment on her in order to maximize her biotic potential. Eventually she killed her way through the facility in order to put an end to her torment, proceeding to commit several crimes, including piracy, kidnapping, vandalism and murder. Now, she is a notoriously wanted criminal on the run.
OPEN
JACOB TAYLOR
vanguard
Jacob Taylor is a human soldier who is skilled with biotics. He was formerly a part of an Alliance-sponsored group known as the Corsairs, and has recently left them and been re-assigned to active duty on Eden Prime.
OPEN
JAMES VEGA
soldier
James Vega is a human marine who has had a shady childhood because of his father Joshua Sanders. Upon encouragement from his uncle Emilio Vega, he enlisted in the Alliance and has become an experienced soldier.
OPEN
JEFF "JOKER" MOREAU
non-combatant
Raised on Arcturus Station, Joker became fascinated with ships at a young age. He was born with Vrolik syndrome, which causes extreme brittleness in the bones. As soon as he was of age he enlisted in the Alliance Navy and entered flight school, where he emerged as the best pilot in the whole Alliance fleet. Joker is sarcastic, proud, and quick to assure anyone that his successes are all out of his own hard work and effort, not handed to him because of his disability.
OPEN
KAIDAN ALENKO
sentinel
Exposed to element zero in the womb, Kaidan was lucky to emerge with great biotic potential instead of terminal cancer. At the time, humans knew little about biotic powers, and he was implanted with L2s and sent to BAaT (Biotic Acclimation and Temperance Training) at Jump Zero. They were trained by a brutal turian whom Kaidan eventually killed accidently. The program was subsequently shut down and Kaidan dropped off the radar for a few years, before enlisting back in the Alliance Navy in 2173. Now, he awaits his orders from Alliance Command.
OPEN
KASUMI GOTO
infiltrator
One of the galaxy's most enigmatic thieves, Kasumi Goto is a master of stealth with plenty of technical expertise. Little is known publicly about her aside from her skills as a thief. Recently, her partner Keiji Okuda was killed by a man called Donovan Hock for carrying sensitive information. Kasumi hopes to some day find Hock and recover Keiji's greybox from him.
OPEN
LIARA T'SONI
adept
Liara is a young Prothean researcher born to the illustrious Matriarch Benezia. She has been studying the ancient civilization for the past 50 years, and is fascinated by their culture, specializing in their extinction. She is only 106 years old, barely an adult by asari standards, and so her works on the Protheans have not quite received the proper attention they deserve. Driven to find answers, the young asari has recently found herself working in a remote digsite on Therum.
OPENMIRANDA LAWSON
sentinel
Created from a modified version of her father's genome, Miranda was designed to be perfect in every aspect. However, Miranda's father, Henry, was never very supportive of his daughter, seeking a dynasty more than a child. Eventually she ran away and joined Cerberus, and found she fit in the organization quite well. Currently, she is one of the Illusive Man's top operatives.
TAKENMORDIN SOLUS
engineer
An eccentric salarian genius, Mordin has been working with the STG for years. After having recently returned from studying the threat potentials of other species, he was been assigned to a secret STG mission involving studying the effectiveness of the genophage. After discovering that the genophage had lost its effectiveness, Mordin lead a project to modify the genophage, which was successful, though he suffers from a guilty conscience because of his work.
TAKEN
SAMARA
adept
Samara is an older asari who is a member of the monastic justicar order, which follows a very strict code. Like many asari her maiden years were spent with wild adventures, and in her matron years she finally settled down and had three children, all of whom, to her horror, were Ardat-Yakshi. Two of her daughters chose to live in isolation as is demanded of all Ardat-Yakshi, but her third chose to run away and avoid a secluded lifestyle. Morinth, her daughter who escaped, immediately began to kill others with her genetic condition, at which point Samara gave up her own worldly possessions and became a justicar so that she could hunt her unruly daughter down. Currently, she continues her hunt for Morinth.
OPEN
soldier
Like most turians, Saren Arterius joined the military at the age of 15, and his intelligence and cunning soon landed him a position as the youngest turian to ever be accepted in the Spectres. He quickly became known for his ruthlessness, brutality, and efficiency. Saren is known to be an outspoken opponent to the human race, believing that they are far too aggressive in trying to establish themselves as a dominant species. Recently, his activities have become a bit of a mystery.
TAKEN
TALI'ZORAH NAR RAYYA
engineer
A young quarian who is a mechanical genius, Tali is the daughter of the renowned quarian admiral Rael'Zorah. As such she is treated like royalty by her people, but has had much expected out of her in return for such honors. Recently, Tali has embarked on her pilgrimage, hoping to find something of value to return to the quarian Migrant Fleet.
OPEN
THANE KRIOS
adept
Thane Krios is a renowned drell assassin with a deeply spiritual side. As a part of the compact between the hanar and the drell, Thane trained to be an assassin at age 6, making his first successful kill at age 12. On one of his missions he met his wife Irikah, who left a significant impact upon his life. The two had a son, though Thane was often away from his family because of his career. When their son Kolyat was 10, Irikah was murdered out of revenge for a batarian leader Thane had killed. Thane traveled back to Kahje for her funeral, and left Kolyat in the care of his relatives before leaving to hunt down Irikah's murderers, many of whom he is still trying to find.
OPEN
URDNOT WREX
vanguard
A famous krogan mercenary, Wrex was an honored member of clan Urdnot on Tuchanka, who stood against the common views that the krogan should focus on getting revenge for the genophage. His father attempted to kill him because of his differing viewpoint, but Wrex succeeded in defending himself, realizing that his people were hopelessly violent and did not care to rebuild their society. He turned his back upon his people, leaving Tuchanka and becoming a renowned mercenary. Despite having chosen his path long ago, he still holds deep concerns for the future of his people.
OPEN
ZAEED MASSANI
soldier
A notorious bounty hunter and mercenary, Zaeed co-founded the Blue Suns with Vido Santiago who eventually betrayed him, shooting him in the face and leaving him for dead. However, Zaeed was not killed in this attempt, and now actively seeks vengeance on his former partner.
OPEN
Other Reserved/Taken Canons:
Kal'Reegar - reserved by Blasto
Nihlus Kryik - reserved by Blasto[/center][/blockquote][/blockquote]