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'''Rae Houk''' was a Mechwarrior with the mercenary [[Gray Death Legion]]. She then rose in rank to Major and command of the Second Battalion "Hassan's Assassins".  
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'''Rae Houk''' was a MechWarrior with the mercenary [[Gray Death Legion]].
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
Rae Houk was born in the Free Worlds League. She grew up in a farming region. She had her father's features and her mother's dark olive skin.  
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Rae Houk was born and raised in a farming region in the [[Free Worlds League]]. Not feeling like a great beauty, Houk had her father's large, rough features and her mother's dark olive skin.<ref>''The Dying Time'' Chapter 15</ref>
  
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She rose in rank to [[major]] and command of the Second Battalion "Hassan's Assassins." Houk was a Legion veteran who rose to command as a replacement for a senior officer. In her case, it was not retirement that opened up a command slot but the death of [[Hassan Ali Khaled]].<ref>''The Dying Time'' Chapter 8</ref>
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She is known to have piloted an [[Archer]] in 3057<ref>Operation Excalibur Chapter 4</ref>, then a [[Gallowglas]] by 3065.<ref>''The Dying Time'' Chapter 14</ref>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
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* ''[[The Dying Time]]'' (novel)
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* ''[[Operation Excalibur]]'' (novel)
 
* ''[[Tactics of Duty]]'' (novel)
 
* ''[[Tactics of Duty]]'' (novel)
* ''[[Operation Excalibur]]'' (novel)
 
* ''[[The Dying Time]]'' (novel)
 
  
 
[[Category:Gray Death Legion Characters‎|Houk, Rae]]
 
[[Category:Gray Death Legion Characters‎|Houk, Rae]]

Revision as of 13:55, 2 May 2024

Rae Houk
Personal
AffiliationGray Death Legion
Career
RankMajor[1]
ProfessionMechWarrior

Rae Houk was a MechWarrior with the mercenary Gray Death Legion.

History

Rae Houk was born and raised in a farming region in the Free Worlds League. Not feeling like a great beauty, Houk had her father's large, rough features and her mother's dark olive skin.[2]

She rose in rank to major and command of the Second Battalion "Hassan's Assassins." Houk was a Legion veteran who rose to command as a replacement for a senior officer. In her case, it was not retirement that opened up a command slot but the death of Hassan Ali Khaled.[3]

She is known to have piloted an Archer in 3057[4], then a Gallowglas by 3065.[5]

References

  1. Tactics of Duty, ch. 3
  2. The Dying Time Chapter 15
  3. The Dying Time Chapter 8
  4. Operation Excalibur Chapter 4
  5. The Dying Time Chapter 14

Bibliography