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| − | | image = | + | | image = Delmar_Clay_DoH.jpg |
| name = Delmar Clay | | name = Delmar Clay | ||
| − | | birthdate = | + | | birthdate = [[2995]]<ref name=DoHp22>''Day of Heroes'', p. 22</ref> |
| − | | died = | + | | died = September [[3050]]<ref name=BoHc3>''Blood of Heroes'', ch. 3</ref> |
| othernames = | | othernames = | ||
| − | | affiliation = [[ | + | | affiliation = [[Gray Death Legion]]<br>[[Hansen's Roughriders]]<ref name="MWC"/> (previous) |
| − | | profession = [[ | + | | rank = [[Sergeant]]<ref name=GDLp12>''Gray Death Legion'', p. 12</ref> |
| + | | title = | ||
| + | | position = | ||
| + | | profession = [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]]<ref name="MWC">''BattleTech: A Game of Armored Combat'', MechWarrior Card: "Delmar Clay"</ref> | ||
| parents = | | parents = | ||
| siblings = | | siblings = | ||
| spouse = | | spouse = | ||
| − | | children = [[Davis Clay]] | + | | children = [[Davis Clay (Gray Death Legion)|Davis Clay]]<ref name=DoHp21>''Day of Heroes'', p. 21</ref><ref name="MHB55p53">''Mercenary's Handbook 3055'', p. 53: "A New Home"</ref> |
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| − | '''Delmar Clay''' was an early member of the [[ | + | '''Delmar Clay''' was an early member of the [[Gray Death Legion]]. |
| − | === | + | ==History== |
| − | + | Clay was born on [[Gladius (system)|Gladius]].<ref name=GDLp12/> He served with [[Hansen's Roughriders]] before becoming one of the [[Gray Death Legion]]'s first recruits on [[Galatea]].<ref name=DoHp22/> During the [[Fourth Succession War]] on [[Otho]] Clay held off a vastly superior force, earning three kills before the battle ended nearly an hour later.<ref name=GDLp12/><ref name=MWC/> | |
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| + | Clay's final battle was against [[Clan Jade Falcon]] during their conquest of [[Sudeten]] in September [[3050]]. During the Legion's desperate fighting retreat from that world Clay fell in combat at the controls of his [[Wolverine]] while trying to rally his troops for a counterattack.<ref name=BoHc3/><ref name="MHB55p52">''Mercenary's Handbook 3055'', p. 52: "The Clan Invasion"</ref> | ||
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| + | ==BattleMech== | ||
| + | Delmar Clay piloted a [[Wolverine|WVR-6R ''Wolverine'']]. | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
| + | * Special Rules for Delmar Clay can be found in ''A Time of War'', pp. 220–221 and ''Gray Death Legion'', pp. 31, 39. | ||
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| + | ==Quote== | ||
| + | {{quote|''Clay tells people to judge them as his enemies do. Because they're all dead. Most people get the message.''<ref name=MWC/>}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[BattleTech: Urban Warfare]]'' ( | + | * ''[[BattleTech: A Game of Armored Combat]] |
| − | * ''[[Gray Death Legion (scenario pack)]]'' | + | * ''[[BattleTech: Urban Warfare]]'' (video game) |
| + | * ''[[Blood of Heroes]]'' (novel) | ||
| + | * ''[[Day of Heroes]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Gray Death Legion (scenario pack)|Gray Death Legion]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Mercenary's Handbook 3055]]'' | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Clay, Delmar]] |
| + | [[Category:Gray Death Legion Characters|Clay, Delmar]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Notable Wolverine Pilots|Clay, Delmar]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Characters with Pilot Cards|Clay, Delmar]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:00, 7 April 2024
Delmar Clay | |
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| Personal | |
| Born | 2995[1] |
| Died | September 3050[2] |
| Affiliation | Gray Death Legion Hansen's Roughriders[3] (previous) |
| Profile | |
| Rank | Sergeant[4] |
| Profession | MechWarrior[3] |
| Family | |
| Children | Davis Clay[5][6] |
Delmar Clay was an early member of the Gray Death Legion.
History[edit]
Clay was born on Gladius.[4] He served with Hansen's Roughriders before becoming one of the Gray Death Legion's first recruits on Galatea.[1] During the Fourth Succession War on Otho Clay held off a vastly superior force, earning three kills before the battle ended nearly an hour later.[4][3]
Clay's final battle was against Clan Jade Falcon during their conquest of Sudeten in September 3050. During the Legion's desperate fighting retreat from that world Clay fell in combat at the controls of his Wolverine while trying to rally his troops for a counterattack.[2][7]
BattleMech[edit]
Delmar Clay piloted a WVR-6R Wolverine.
Notes[edit]
- Special Rules for Delmar Clay can be found in A Time of War, pp. 220–221 and Gray Death Legion, pp. 31, 39.
Quote[edit]
| “ | Clay tells people to judge them as his enemies do. Because they're all dead. Most people get the message.[3] | ” |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Day of Heroes, p. 22
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Blood of Heroes, ch. 3
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 BattleTech: A Game of Armored Combat, MechWarrior Card: "Delmar Clay"
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Gray Death Legion, p. 12
- ↑ Day of Heroes, p. 21
- ↑ Mercenary's Handbook 3055, p. 53: "A New Home"
- ↑ Mercenary's Handbook 3055, p. 52: "The Clan Invasion"