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Line 17: | children = | children = }} }} − '''Bolin''' was a [[Clan Smoke Jaguar]] [[Elemental]] known best for his questionable bravado in the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)|Battle of Tukayyid]]. + + '''Bolin''' (born - died ) was a Smoke Jaguar [[Elemental]] who fought in the [[Battle of Tukayyid]]. ==History== ==History== − Bolin was a member of the [[Sixth Jaguar Dragoons]], and as such took part in [[Operation REVIVAL]]. In May of [[3052]], his unit had the honor of being the first to land on [[Tukayyid]], making an orbital drop over the Dinju Heights in an effort to surprise the defending [[Com Guards]] and secure a landing zone. Warrior Bolin waited longer than the others in his unit to slow his fall; he wanted the honor of being the first Clan warrior to set foot on the battlefield, even if it killed him. Bolin waited too long, as it turned out, despite the long burn he gave his battlesuit's jump jets. The trees he smashed through in the final few meters were not nearly enough to have any meaningful effect as he hit the surface well ahead of his fellow warriors. He was not killed by the impact, but his spinal cord was severed, his legs were shattered, and he was briefly knocked unconscious.<ref name=T30>''Tukayyid (scenario pack)'' p. 30</ref> + Bolin was a [[Trueborn]] of Clan Smoke Jaguar. He was a member of the [[Sixth Jaguar Dragoons]], and part of [[Operation REVIVAL]]. In May of [[3052]], his unit was the first to land on planet [[Tukayyid]], making an orbital drop over the ''Dinju Heights'' in an effort to . + Warrior Bolin waited longer than the others in his unit to slow his fall; he wanted the honor of being the first Clan warrior to set foot on the battlefield... even if it killed him. Bolin waited too long, as it turned out, despite the long burn he gave his jump jets. The trees he smashed through in the final few meters were not near enough to have any meaningful effect. + He was not killed by the impact, but he briefly fell unconscious, and his spine and legs were shattered.<ref>''Tukayyid (scenario pack'' p. 30</ref> + Thanks to his [[Battle armor]]'s trauma subsystems, the ambitious Bolin was revived enough to take the first shot of the battle, though he missed the [[ComGuard]] [[Guillotine]] at which he was aiming. − Thanks to his [[Battle armor]]'s trauma subsystems that supplied him with painkillers and combat drugs, the ambitious Bolin quickly woke up and was still sufficiently combat effective to fire the first shot of the battle, though he missed the Com Guard ''[[Guillotine]]'' at which he was aiming.<ref name=T30/>+ ===Aftermath=== + The badly injured Elemental was rescued after the battle, thanks to the survivors in his Elemental [[Star]], who were evacuated from the planet along with the rest of the few surviving Jaguars. Bolin's commander reprimanded him for the breach of discipline, and the injuries ended his career, but he was instantly famous across all Clans as the Warrior with the honor of being the first to arrive on the surface of Tukayyid and fire the first shot. − ===Aftermath=== + ==Notes== − The badly injured Elemental was rescued after the battle, thanks to the survivors in his Elemental [[Star]], who were evacuated from the planet along with the rest of the few surviving Jaguars. Bolin's commander reprimanded him for the breach of discipline, but he was recognized across all Clans as the Warrior with the honor of being the first to arrive on the surface of Tukayyid.<ref name=T30/><ref>''BattleTech: Battle of Tukayyid'', p. 41</ref> The injuries sustained ended his military career, however.<ref name=T30/>+ * It is doubtful than, after having ignored orders, and fight in Tukayyid, Bolin's wounds were healed by his Clan. + * Bolin's actions in Tukayyid, ignoring orders, rushing to the battled blindly searching glory, and missing his first and only shot, are the perfect allegory of the majority of his clan's actions in Tukayyid. ==References== ==References== Line 30:
Line 37: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[BattleTech: Battle of Tukayyid]]'' ([[Chaos Campaign]] scenario pack) * ''[[Tukayyid (scenario pack)|Tukayyid]]'' (scenario pack) * ''[[Tukayyid (scenario pack)|Tukayyid]]'' (scenario pack) [[Category:Clan Smoke Jaguar Characters|Bolin]] [[Category:Clan Smoke Jaguar Characters|Bolin]]
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| − | '''Bolin''' was a | + | |
| + | '''Bolin''' (born - died ) was a Smoke Jaguar [[Elemental]] who fought in the [[Battle of Tukayyid]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | Bolin was a member of the [[Sixth Jaguar Dragoons]], and | + | Bolin was a [[Trueborn]] of Clan Smoke Jaguar. He was a member of the [[Sixth Jaguar Dragoons]], and part of [[Operation REVIVAL]]. In May of [[3052]], his unit was the first to land on planet [[Tukayyid]], making an orbital drop over the ''Dinju Heights'' in an effort to . |
| + | Warrior Bolin waited longer than the others in his unit to slow his fall; he wanted the honor of being the first Clan warrior to set foot on the battlefield... even if it killed him. Bolin waited too long, as it turned out, despite the long burn he gave his jump jets. The trees he smashed through in the final few meters were not near enough to have any meaningful effect. | ||
| + | He was not killed by the impact, but he briefly fell unconscious, and his spine and legs were shattered.<ref>''Tukayyid (scenario pack'' p. 30</ref> | ||
| + | Thanks to his [[Battle armor]]'s trauma subsystems, the ambitious Bolin was revived enough to take the first shot of the battle, though he missed the [[ComGuard]] [[Guillotine]] at which he was aiming. | ||
| − | + | ===Aftermath=== | |
| + | The badly injured Elemental was rescued after the battle, thanks to the survivors in his Elemental [[Star]], who were evacuated from the planet along with the rest of the few surviving Jaguars. Bolin's commander reprimanded him for the breach of discipline, and the injuries ended his career, but he was instantly famous across all Clans as the Warrior with the honor of being the first to arrive on the surface of Tukayyid and fire the first shot. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Notes== |
| − | + | * It is doubtful than, after having ignored orders, and fight in Tukayyid, Bolin's wounds were healed by his Clan. | |
| + | * Bolin's actions in Tukayyid, ignoring orders, rushing to the battled blindly searching glory, and missing his first and only shot, are the perfect allegory of the majority of his clan's actions in Tukayyid. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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* ''[[Tukayyid (scenario pack)|Tukayyid]]'' (scenario pack) | * ''[[Tukayyid (scenario pack)|Tukayyid]]'' (scenario pack) | ||
[[Category:Clan Smoke Jaguar Characters|Bolin]] | [[Category:Clan Smoke Jaguar Characters|Bolin]] | ||