Michael Lawhorn
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Michael Lawhorn | |
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Also known as | "Black Six" "Black Knight" |
Died | May 3063 |
Affiliation | Black Knight Legion |
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Profession | Colonel |
Michael Lawhorn (?-3063) was the Commanding Officer of the Black Knight Legion mercenary unit.[1]
Death
“Black Six down! Repeat, Black Six Down!”
“Any receiving units, confirm Black Six’s ejection. Did anyone see the Colonel eject?”
“Negative ejection on Black Knight. He...took it in the head.”
--Greg to Badger reporting Colonel Lawhorn’s status.
Lawhorn was killed in action on Kentares IV in May of 3063, the victim of a double-cross by his Lyran employer. He was shot through the cockpit by an unknown mech.
BattleMechs
Lawhorn piloted a BL-12-KNT Black Knight BattleMech, the Legion's namesake, which was salvaged by the Lyrans and later recovered by the new CO of the Legion, Colonel Eric McClair.
Canonicity
Featured only in the apocryphal computer game MechWarrior 4: Black Knight, the character of Michael Lawhorn is apocryphal as well.
References
- ↑ MechWarrior 4: Black Knight