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'''Laurie Tseng''' was the [[Loremaster]] of [[Clan Ghost Bear]] and from the start of [[Operation Revival]] through to [[3085]] the commanding officer [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Ghost Bear)|Beta Galaxy]]<ref>''Invading Clans (sourcebook)'', p. 39 - "Clan Ghost Bear: Front-Line Unit Summary"</ref>
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'''Laurie Tseng''' was the [[Loremaster]] of [[Clan Ghost Bear]] and from the start of [[Operation REVIVAL]] through to [[3085]] the commanding officer [[Beta Galaxy (Clan Ghost Bear)|Beta Galaxy]]<ref>''Invading Clans'', p. 39: "Clan Ghost Bear: Front-Line Unit Summary"</ref>
 
   
 
   
==Biography==
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==History==
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The oldest active warrior in the [[Clan Ghost Bear Touman|Clan Ghost Bear ''touman'']] at age 71 (as of 3076), Laurie Tseng is a traditionalist that embodies the [[Clan Ghost Bear]] mantra of ''"Wait and see"''.<ref name=M&MTSDp105 /> Throughout her career she has served Clan Ghost Bear as [[Loremaster]], Head of the [[Watch]], and [[Galaxy Commander]]. When her [[Clan]] relocated to the [[Inner Sphere]] and shifted to a [[Warden]] philosophical stance Laurie Tseng saw this as the realization of the ultimate goal of the Clans, to return home.<ref name=TWORp15>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 15</ref>
  
 
===Early Life===
 
===Early Life===
With a modest beginning to her warrior career Laurie passed her [[Trial of Position]] with the minimum required a single kill; She worked her way up the ranks of the [[Clan Ghost Bear Touman]] achieving the rank of galaxy commander shortly before [[Operation REVIVAL]].<ref>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 105</ref>
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With a modest beginning to her warrior career, Laurie passed her [[Trial of Position]] with the minimum requirement of a single kill; She worked her way up the ranks of the Clan Ghost Bear ''touman'' achieving the rank of [[Galaxy Commander]] shortly before [[Operation REVIVAL]].<ref name=M&MTSDp105 />
  
 
===Clan Invasion===
 
===Clan Invasion===
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Laurie Tseng led Beta Galaxy through the entirety of [[Operation REVIVAL]]. Her "slow and steady" assault doctrine, reflecting her career in general, provided impressive victories for her [[Galaxy]].<ref name=M&MTSDp105 /> She criticized the Ghost Bear logistical strategy; in her opinion they brought too few supplies and underestimated the tenacity of the [[Inner Sphere]] defenders.<ref name=TWORp15 />
 
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====Tukayyid====
 
====Tukayyid====
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Laurie Tseng led [[Clan Ghost Bear]] forces on the assault of [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)#Clan Ghost Bear|Luk]], but was forced to retreat to [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)#Clan Ghost Bear|Spanac]] through the [[Battle of Tukayyid (3052)#Clan Ghost Bear|Holth Forrest]].<ref>''Tukayyid'', pp. 48, 51''</ref>
  
 
===Post-Tukayyid - Ghost Bear Dominion===
 
===Post-Tukayyid - Ghost Bear Dominion===
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==Positions==
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==Quotes==
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'''Seeds of Destruction'''<ref>''The Wars of Reaving'', p. 13</ref>
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...Yet some few among the Clans saw beyond the pettiness of resource hoarding and the glory and honor of war. They saw, instead, a subtle change in how politics and personal lust for power were corrupting the true Way of Kerensky. Whether the shift was from the corrupting influence of the Inner Sphere or a natural evolution of Clan philosophy, it was undeniable; a few individuals saw opportunities to bring the Clans back to the original Vision of Kerensky."''
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::Clan Ghost Bear Loremaster Laurie Tseng, Personal Annotations, 01063079
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==References==
 
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* ''[[Invading Clans]]''
 
* ''[[Invading Clans]]''
 
* ''[[Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers]]''
 
* ''[[Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers]]''
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* ''[[The Wars of Reaving]]''
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Latest revision as of 22:33, 13 February 2023

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Laurie Tseng
Character Profile
Born 3005[1]
Affiliation Clan Ghost Bear
Position Loremaster


Laurie Tseng was the Loremaster of Clan Ghost Bear and from the start of Operation REVIVAL through to 3085 the commanding officer Beta Galaxy[2]

History[edit]

The oldest active warrior in the Clan Ghost Bear touman at age 71 (as of 3076), Laurie Tseng is a traditionalist that embodies the Clan Ghost Bear mantra of "Wait and see".[1] Throughout her career she has served Clan Ghost Bear as Loremaster, Head of the Watch, and Galaxy Commander. When her Clan relocated to the Inner Sphere and shifted to a Warden philosophical stance Laurie Tseng saw this as the realization of the ultimate goal of the Clans, to return home.[3]

Early Life[edit]

With a modest beginning to her warrior career, Laurie passed her Trial of Position with the minimum requirement of a single kill; She worked her way up the ranks of the Clan Ghost Bear touman achieving the rank of Galaxy Commander shortly before Operation REVIVAL.[1]

Clan Invasion[edit]

Laurie Tseng led Beta Galaxy through the entirety of Operation REVIVAL. Her "slow and steady" assault doctrine, reflecting her career in general, provided impressive victories for her Galaxy.[1] She criticized the Ghost Bear logistical strategy; in her opinion they brought too few supplies and underestimated the tenacity of the Inner Sphere defenders.[3]

Tukayyid[edit]

Laurie Tseng led Clan Ghost Bear forces on the assault of Luk, but was forced to retreat to Spanac through the Holth Forrest.[4]

Post-Tukayyid - Ghost Bear Dominion[edit]


The Wars of Reaving[edit]


Jihad[edit]


Quotes[edit]

Seeds of Destruction[5]

...Yet some few among the Clans saw beyond the pettiness of resource hoarding and the glory and honor of war. They saw, instead, a subtle change in how politics and personal lust for power were corrupting the true Way of Kerensky. Whether the shift was from the corrupting influence of the Inner Sphere or a natural evolution of Clan philosophy, it was undeniable; a few individuals saw opportunities to bring the Clans back to the original Vision of Kerensky."

Clan Ghost Bear Loremaster Laurie Tseng, Personal Annotations, 01063079

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers, p. 105
  2. Invading Clans, p. 39: "Clan Ghost Bear: Front-Line Unit Summary"
  3. 3.0 3.1 The Wars of Reaving, p. 15
  4. Tukayyid, pp. 48, 51
  5. The Wars of Reaving, p. 13

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