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| image = Ki-Linn Liao.jpg | | image = Ki-Linn Liao.jpg | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
| name = Ki-Linn Liao | | name = Ki-Linn Liao | ||
| − | | birthdate = [[3115]] | + | | birthdate = [[3115]] |
| − | | died = | + | | died = ca. [[3150]]<ref name="TRO:3150p152">''Technical Readout: 3150'', p. 152, "JL-1 Raider"</ref> |
| affiliation = [[House Liao]] | | affiliation = [[House Liao]] | ||
| − | | | + | | profession = [[Mandrissa of Highspire]] |
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| parents = | | parents = | ||
| siblings = | | siblings = | ||
| − | | spouse = [[Jacob Bannson]] | + | | spouse = [[Jacob Bannson]] |
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| − | '''Ki-Linn Liao''' is the great-granddaughter of [[Kali Liao]] and revered by the [[ | + | '''Ki-Linn Liao''' (b. [[3115]]<ref name=ER3145>''Era Report: 3145'', p. 88, "Ki-Linn Liao profile"</ref> - d. ca. 3150<ref name="TRO:3150p152"/>) is the great-granddaughter of [[Kali Liao]] and revered by the [[Thuggees]] as a goddess.<ref name=ER3145></ref> |
| − | == History == | + | == Character History == |
| − | Born on [[Highspire]], Ki-Linn was raised to believe in her own divinity through her Thuggee followers. She was unable to do much with her followers since her cousin, [[Chancellor]] [[Daoshen Liao]], kept her on a short leash.<ref name=ER3145/> | + | Born on [[Highspire]], Ki-Linn was raised to believe in her own divinity through her Thuggee followers. She was unable to do much with her followers since her cousin, [[Chancellor]] [[Daoshen Liao]], kept her on a short leash.<ref name=ER3145></ref> |
| − | + | When she was at the age of 19, she was married off to [[Jacob Bannson]] to seal a political alliance between him and Daoshen. At first, she was reluctant to marry a non-Capellan, but she was able to give off the appearance of a distraught wife when Jacob would flee [[Capellan Confederation|Capellan]] space. The truth of the flight of Jacob, Ki-linn unleashed [[Death Commando]]s to kill him.<ref name=ER3145></ref> It was reported in 3150 that she had died in the recent past through self-immolation on the steps of the Summer Palace.<ref name="TRO:3150p152"/> | |
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* ''[[Era Report: 3145]]'' | * ''[[Era Report: 3145]]'' | ||
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Technical Readout: 3150]]'' |
[[Category:Capellan Confederation Characters|Liao, Ki-linn]] | [[Category:Capellan Confederation Characters|Liao, Ki-linn]] | ||