Difference between revisions of "Vishu Folkner"
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| − | Star Admiral '''Vishu Folkner''' commanded the [[Jade Falcon Naval Reserve]] from at least [[3053]] to [[3058]].<ref name= | + | Star Admiral '''Vishu Folkner''' commanded the [[Jade Falcon Naval Reserve]] from at least [[3053]] to [[3058]].<ref name=CJFSBp55>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 55, "Jade Falcon Naval Reserve"</ref><ref name=FW>''The Falcon and the Wolf'', p. 49</ref> |
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==History== | ==History== | ||
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| + | Vishu was born in the Jade Falcon's [[Omega 5]] orbital [[sibko]], which produced many of that [[Clan]]s best [[aerospace fighter]] pilots and [[WarShip]] officers. His early career was spent in aerospace fighters, where he was reputed to be one of the Falcon's greatest aces, being credited with more than 90 kills. | ||
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| + | He earned his [[Folkner (Bloodname)|Folkner]] [[Bloodname]] at age 28, when he won a [[Trial of Bloodright]], which he entered via being victorious in the [[Grand Melee]].<ref name=CJFSBp55></ref> | ||
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| + | ===WarShip Officer=== | ||
| + | Following these successes, Vishu was assigned to WarShip training, and took command of a troop transport named ''[[Turkina's Eyrie (Individual JumpShip)|Turkina's Eyrie]]'', after the [[Malthus (Bloodname)|Malthus Bloodname]]'s fall from grace during the [[Clan Invasion]]. | ||
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| + | By the [[Truce of Tukayyid]], Vishu had risen to command the Jade Falcon Naval Reserve.<ref name=CJFSBp55></ref> | ||
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==Vehicle== | ==Vehicle== | ||
| − | + | Vishu's initially piloted an ''[[Avar]]'' light [[OmniFighter]]. As a [[JumpShip]] officer, he captained the ''Turkina's Eyrie'', before taking the ''[[Congress]]''-class frigate CJF ''[[Green Lantern]]'' as his flagship once promoted to Star Admiral.<ref name=CJFSBp55/> | |
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| + | ==Philosophical and/or political views== | ||
| + | Vishu was a [[Crusader Clans|Crusader]], who rejected the Truce of Tukayyid in principle, and hoped to be part of a resumed invasion of the [[Inner Sphere]] once his Clan had recovered from its losses.<ref name=CJFSBp55/> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 07:15, 11 August 2022
Vishu Folkner | |
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| Personal | |
| Affiliation | Clan Jade Falcon |
| Career | |
| Rank | Star Admiral |
| Profession | Aerospace fighter pilot WarShip Officer |
Star Admiral Vishu Folkner commanded the Jade Falcon Naval Reserve from at least 3053 to 3058.[1][2]
Contents
History
Early Life
Vishu was born in the Jade Falcon's Omega 5 orbital sibko, which produced many of that Clans best aerospace fighter pilots and WarShip officers. His early career was spent in aerospace fighters, where he was reputed to be one of the Falcon's greatest aces, being credited with more than 90 kills.
He earned his Folkner Bloodname at age 28, when he won a Trial of Bloodright, which he entered via being victorious in the Grand Melee.[1]
WarShip Officer
Following these successes, Vishu was assigned to WarShip training, and took command of a troop transport named Turkina's Eyrie, after the Malthus Bloodname's fall from grace during the Clan Invasion.
By the Truce of Tukayyid, Vishu had risen to command the Jade Falcon Naval Reserve.[1]
Vehicle
Vishu's initially piloted an Avar light OmniFighter. As a JumpShip officer, he captained the Turkina's Eyrie, before taking the Congress-class frigate CJF Green Lantern as his flagship once promoted to Star Admiral.[1]
Philosophical and/or political views
Vishu was a Crusader, who rejected the Truce of Tukayyid in principle, and hoped to be part of a resumed invasion of the Inner Sphere once his Clan had recovered from its losses.[1]