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Line 21: While he had originally taken great pride in serving the Rim Worlds Republic, Amaris' treachery and abandonment of his nation shattered the officer's loyalty to his government, which he quickly transferred to General Aleksandr Kerensky, a man he still respected. In an effort to prove his new dedication to General Kerensky, and to show his resourcefulness and dedication, Drummond penetrated the defenses of the SLDF headquarters when they landed on Apollo. Surrendering to Kerensky's security detachment in person, Drummond offered his services and an oath of loyalty to Kerensky. Kerensky accepted, recognizing Drummond as a kindred spirit, and Phillip Drummond was commissioned into the SLDF as a [[lieutenant]]. While he had originally taken great pride in serving the Rim Worlds Republic, Amaris' treachery and abandonment of his nation shattered the officer's loyalty to his government, which he quickly transferred to General Aleksandr Kerensky, a man he still respected. In an effort to prove his new dedication to General Kerensky, and to show his resourcefulness and dedication, Drummond penetrated the defenses of the SLDF headquarters when they landed on Apollo. Surrendering to Kerensky's security detachment in person, Drummond offered his services and an oath of loyalty to Kerensky. Kerensky accepted, recognizing Drummond as a kindred spirit, and Phillip Drummond was commissioned into the SLDF as a [[lieutenant]]. − Drummond proved to be an excellent source of intelligence on Rim World Republic troop movements and tactics, earning the respect of his initially suspicious fellow officers in Intelligence Command. Phillip Drummond was decorated by Kerensky for his efforts, and was often used as an example to inspire Kerensky's troops during his speeches.<ref name=ICp101-102>''Invading Clans'', pp. 101–102</ref><ref name=HOKp108/> + Drummond proved to be an excellent source of intelligence on Rim World Republic troop movements and tactics, earning the respect of his initially suspicious fellow officers in Intelligence Command. Phillip Drummond was decorated by Kerensky for his efforts, and was often used an example to inspire Kerensky's troops during his speeches.<ref name=ICp101-102>''Invading Clans'', pp. 101–102</ref><ref name=HOKp108/> [[File:Phillip-Drummond-IC.jpg|right|thumb|Phillip Drummond]] [[File:Phillip-Drummond-IC.jpg|right|thumb|Phillip Drummond]] Line 52:
Line 52: When the [[Operation KLONDIKE|liberation]] of the Pentagon Worlds was being planned, Clan Nova Cat was assigned to Circe. As a former resident of that world, Drummond was well suited to lead his Clan there and his firsthand knowledge proved a key factor in the Nova Cats' success. It also enabled him to serve as Kerensky's unofficial deputy among the Khans campaigning on the planet.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 71: "Clan Nova Cat Cluster"</ref> When the [[Operation KLONDIKE|liberation]] of the Pentagon Worlds was being planned, Clan Nova Cat was assigned to Circe. As a former resident of that world, Drummond was well suited to lead his Clan there and his firsthand knowledge proved a key factor in the Nova Cats' success. It also enabled him to serve as Kerensky's unofficial deputy among the Khans campaigning on the planet.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 71: "Clan Nova Cat Cluster"</ref> − Clan Nova Cat paired up with [[Clan Mongoose]] for the southern theater of operations throughout [[2821]], first crushing the Emerald Kingdom in July before splitting up to target new enemies. Drummond found himself returning to his former home that August: the territory he had once lived in was now part of the [[Gant Republic]] and he and Anna had been witnesses to the early career of the Republic's president-for-life, Silas Gant. Drummond's memory of the local geography, while dulled after two decades, was still lucid enough that his warriors were able to mount hit-and-run strikes against unsuspecting Gant soldiers, demoralizing them. By mid-September, the Gant Republic was collapsing into internal warfare after Gant himself was lynched, and Drummond was faced with the disagreeable task of restoring order to the region and preventing local feuds from sparking more violence.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', pp. 76–77</ref> + Clan Nova Cat paired up with [[Clan Mongoose]] for the southern theater of operations throughout [[2821]], first crushing the Emerald Kingdom in July before splitting up to target new enemies. Drummond found himself returning to his former home that August: the territory he had once lived in was now part of the [[Gant Republic]] and he and Anna had been witnesses to the early career of the Republic's president-for-life, Silas Gant. Drummond's memory of the local geography, while dulled after two decades, was still lucid enough that his warriors were able to mount hit-and-run strikes against unsuspecting Gant soldiers, demoralizing them. By mid-September the Gant Republic was collapsing into internal warfare after Gant himself was lynched, and Drummond was faced with the disagreeable task of restoring order to the region and preventing local feuds from sparking more violence.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', pp. 76–77</ref> − The final enemy Drummond and his Nova Cats faced on Circe was the honorable [[Brotherhood of Fianna]], who first attempted to reach a settlement with the Clans whereby they would serve Kerensky in the same capacity as they had before: as the armed protectors of their local communities. Unfortunately, a recent failed attempt by the [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Ravens]] and [[Clan Wolverine|Wolverines]] to work out a similar accommodation with the [[Kerensky Dominion]] ensured that Drummond and Khan [[Mitchell Loris|Loris]] of the Mongoose refused. What followed was a series of hard-fought but honorable clashes before the Brotherhood finally capitulated on 9 December.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 78</ref> + The final enemy Drummond and his Nova Cats faced on Circe was the honorable [[Brotherhood of Fianna]], who first attempted to reach a settlement with the Clans whereby they would serve Kerensky in the same capacity as they had before: as the armed protectors of their local communities. Unfortunately a recent failed attempt by the [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Ravens]] and [[Clan Wolverine|Wolverines]] to work out a similar accommodation with the [[Kerensky Dominion]] ensured that Drummond and Khan [[Mitchell Loris|Loris]] of the Mongoose refused. What followed was a series of hard-fought but honorable clashes before the Brotherhood finally capitulated on 9 December.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 78</ref> ====Later Life==== ====Later Life====
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While he had originally taken great pride in serving the Rim Worlds Republic, Amaris' treachery and abandonment of his nation shattered the officer's loyalty to his government, which he quickly transferred to General Aleksandr Kerensky, a man he still respected. In an effort to prove his new dedication to General Kerensky, and to show his resourcefulness and dedication, Drummond penetrated the defenses of the SLDF headquarters when they landed on Apollo. Surrendering to Kerensky's security detachment in person, Drummond offered his services and an oath of loyalty to Kerensky. Kerensky accepted, recognizing Drummond as a kindred spirit, and Phillip Drummond was commissioned into the SLDF as a [[lieutenant]]. | While he had originally taken great pride in serving the Rim Worlds Republic, Amaris' treachery and abandonment of his nation shattered the officer's loyalty to his government, which he quickly transferred to General Aleksandr Kerensky, a man he still respected. In an effort to prove his new dedication to General Kerensky, and to show his resourcefulness and dedication, Drummond penetrated the defenses of the SLDF headquarters when they landed on Apollo. Surrendering to Kerensky's security detachment in person, Drummond offered his services and an oath of loyalty to Kerensky. Kerensky accepted, recognizing Drummond as a kindred spirit, and Phillip Drummond was commissioned into the SLDF as a [[lieutenant]]. | ||
| − | Drummond proved to be an excellent source of intelligence on Rim World Republic troop movements and tactics, earning the respect of his initially suspicious fellow officers in Intelligence Command. Phillip Drummond was decorated by Kerensky for his efforts, and was often used | + | Drummond proved to be an excellent source of intelligence on Rim World Republic troop movements and tactics, earning the respect of his initially suspicious fellow officers in Intelligence Command. Phillip Drummond was decorated by Kerensky for his efforts, and was often used an example to inspire Kerensky's troops during his speeches.<ref name=ICp101-102>''Invading Clans'', pp. 101–102</ref><ref name=HOKp108/> |
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When the [[Operation KLONDIKE|liberation]] of the Pentagon Worlds was being planned, Clan Nova Cat was assigned to Circe. As a former resident of that world, Drummond was well suited to lead his Clan there and his firsthand knowledge proved a key factor in the Nova Cats' success. It also enabled him to serve as Kerensky's unofficial deputy among the Khans campaigning on the planet.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 71: "Clan Nova Cat Cluster"</ref> | When the [[Operation KLONDIKE|liberation]] of the Pentagon Worlds was being planned, Clan Nova Cat was assigned to Circe. As a former resident of that world, Drummond was well suited to lead his Clan there and his firsthand knowledge proved a key factor in the Nova Cats' success. It also enabled him to serve as Kerensky's unofficial deputy among the Khans campaigning on the planet.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 71: "Clan Nova Cat Cluster"</ref> | ||
| − | Clan Nova Cat paired up with [[Clan Mongoose]] for the southern theater of operations throughout [[2821]], first crushing the Emerald Kingdom in July before splitting up to target new enemies. Drummond found himself returning to his former home that August: the territory he had once lived in was now part of the [[Gant Republic]] and he and Anna had been witnesses to the early career of the Republic's president-for-life, Silas Gant. Drummond's memory of the local geography, while dulled after two decades, was still lucid enough that his warriors were able to mount hit-and-run strikes against unsuspecting Gant soldiers, demoralizing them. By mid-September | + | Clan Nova Cat paired up with [[Clan Mongoose]] for the southern theater of operations throughout [[2821]], first crushing the Emerald Kingdom in July before splitting up to target new enemies. Drummond found himself returning to his former home that August: the territory he had once lived in was now part of the [[Gant Republic]] and he and Anna had been witnesses to the early career of the Republic's president-for-life, Silas Gant. Drummond's memory of the local geography, while dulled after two decades, was still lucid enough that his warriors were able to mount hit-and-run strikes against unsuspecting Gant soldiers, demoralizing them. By mid-September the Gant Republic was collapsing into internal warfare after Gant himself was lynched, and Drummond was faced with the disagreeable task of restoring order to the region and preventing local feuds from sparking more violence.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', pp. 76–77</ref> |
| − | The final enemy Drummond and his Nova Cats faced on Circe was the honorable [[Brotherhood of Fianna]], who first attempted to reach a settlement with the Clans whereby they would serve Kerensky in the same capacity as they had before: as the armed protectors of their local communities. Unfortunately | + | The final enemy Drummond and his Nova Cats faced on Circe was the honorable [[Brotherhood of Fianna]], who first attempted to reach a settlement with the Clans whereby they would serve Kerensky in the same capacity as they had before: as the armed protectors of their local communities. Unfortunately a recent failed attempt by the [[Clan Snow Raven|Snow Ravens]] and [[Clan Wolverine|Wolverines]] to work out a similar accommodation with the [[Kerensky Dominion]] ensured that Drummond and Khan [[Mitchell Loris|Loris]] of the Mongoose refused. What followed was a series of hard-fought but honorable clashes before the Brotherhood finally capitulated on 9 December.<ref>''Historical: Operation Klondike'', p. 78</ref> |
====Later Life==== | ====Later Life==== | ||