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Line 16: | children = | children = }} }} − '''Yvonne Hazen''' was senior [[Khan]] of [[Clan Jade Falcon]] for the late [[thirtieth century]] and most of the early [[thirty-first century|thirty-first]]. Along with other members of her [[Crusader Clans|Crusader]] faction, she argued for a return to the [[Inner Sphere]] on a campaign of conquest. + '''Yvonne Hazen''' (born 29?? - died 3048) was senior [[Khan]] of [[Clan Jade Falcon]] for most of the early 31st century. Along with other members of her [[Crusader Clans|Crusader]] faction, she argued for a return to the [[Inner Sphere]] on a campaign of conquest. {{Quote|'''''Because we adhere strictly to the words of Kerensky, all caste members, from the least-skilled laborer to the best warrior, hold only one opinion on the Crusader question.''''' {{Quote|'''''Because we adhere strictly to the words of Kerensky, all caste members, from the least-skilled laborer to the best warrior, hold only one opinion on the Crusader question.''''' -Khan Yvonne Hazen in a speech to the Grand Council.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 17</ref>}} -Khan Yvonne Hazen in a speech to the Grand Council.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 17</ref>}} − + ==Biography== − ==History== ===Political Turmoil=== ===Political Turmoil=== When Khan [[Kerlin Ward]] of [[Clan Wolf]] proposed the [[Dragoon Compromise]] in [[3000]], Yvonne Hazen was incensed. She made plain her belief that such a "reconnaissance force" must surely either fail, send back flawed information, or even defect ''en masse'' to the Inner Sphere. When Khan [[Kerlin Ward]] of [[Clan Wolf]] proposed the [[Dragoon Compromise]] in [[3000]], Yvonne Hazen was incensed. She made plain her belief that such a "reconnaissance force" must surely either fail, send back flawed information, or even defect ''en masse'' to the Inner Sphere. − + Despite Yvonne's stated misgivings, the Grand Council signed off on the creation and dispatch of "Wolf's Dragoons".<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 18 - The Wolf's Dragoons debate in the Grand Council.</ref> − {{quote|I do not trust the Wolves, for they have proven themselves creatures of opportunity, of individualism, of lax morals, and of unforgivable disregard for our origin. Yet I respect them, for they are warriors, bred true in accordance with our tradition. But to send the Wolves' freeborn bastards to the Inner Sphere is folly heaped on folly! Fellow Khans, I swear upon my oath to Turkina herself that once these lowborns are free of Clan obedience, they will never willingly return!|Khan Yvonne Hazen in a speech hto the Grand Council during the Wolf's Dragoons debates<ref name=JFS18>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'', p. 18: "The Compromise"</ref>}} − − Despite Yvonne's stated misgivings, the Grand Council signed off on the creation and dispatch of "Wolf's Dragoons".<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 18: The Wolf's Dragoons debate in the Grand Council.</ref> − ===Grooming Her Successor=== ===Grooming Her Successor=== − Still angry over the "folly" of the Dragoon Compromise, Yvonne Hazen started to consider her successor as supreme leader of the Jade Falcons. While her [[saKhan]], [[Sejanus Buhallin]], was a capable officer she felt he lacked sufficient political ability to lead the Crusader cause.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 19: Sejanus Buhallin's perceived shortcomings.</ref> + Still angry over the "folly" of the Dragoon Compromise, Yvonne Hazen started to consider her successor as supreme leader of the Jade Falcons. While her [[saKhan]], [[Sejanus Buhallin]], was a capable officer she felt he lacked sufficient political ability to lead the Crusader cause.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 19 - Sejanus Buhallin's perceived shortcomings.</ref> − Instead, she turned to [[Elias Crichell|Elias]], a young ''[[ristar]]'' who had become Yvonne's newest and most trusted advisor.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 18: ''Ristar'' Elias Crichell.</ref> She began to prepare him to take over her position, awarding him the rank of [[Star Colonel]] in [[3020]]. Appointing him to command the prestigious [[Turkina Keshik (Clan Jade Falcon)|Turkina Keshik]] sent a clear message that Yvonne Hazen intended for Star Colonel Elias to be the Clan's eventual leader. + Instead, she turned to [[Elias Crichell|Elias]], a young ''[[ristar]]'' who had become Yvonne's newest and most trusted advisor.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 18 - ''Ristar'' Elias Crichell.</ref> She began to prepare him to take over her position, awarding him the rank of [[Star Colonel]] in [[3020]]. Appointing him to command the prestigious [[Turkina Keshik (Clan Jade Falcon)|Turkina Keshik]] sent a clear message that Yvonne Hazen intended for Star Colonel Elias to be the Clan's eventual leader. The inevitable tensions between the newly [[Bloodname|Bloodnamed]] Elias Crichell and Sejanus Buhallin soon polarized the Jade Falcons into two camps. Each sought to discredit the other's leader. Khan Yvonne permitted the situation to unfold, and allowed Sejanus Buhallin's political credibility to unravel in the face of Elias Crichell's accusations and insinuations. The inevitable tensions between the newly [[Bloodname|Bloodnamed]] Elias Crichell and Sejanus Buhallin soon polarized the Jade Falcons into two camps. Each sought to discredit the other's leader. Khan Yvonne permitted the situation to unfold, and allowed Sejanus Buhallin's political credibility to unravel in the face of Elias Crichell's accusations and insinuations. − When Yvonne stepped in finally to resolve the situation, she placed the blame entirely on saKhan Sejanus, effectively destroying his career.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 19: Yvonne Hazen's sponsorship of Elias Crichell.</ref> + When Yvonne stepped in finally to resolve the situation, she placed the blame entirely on saKhan Sejanus, effectively destroying his career.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 19 - Yvonne Hazen's sponsorship of Elias Crichell.</ref> ===Beginning of the Crusade=== ===Beginning of the Crusade=== The arrival of the ''[[Outbound Light]]'' at [[Huntress]] in [[3048]] shocked the Clans. Information extracted from the [[JumpShip]]'s crew gave the Crusader faction the political ammunition it had long needed to push for the invasion of the Inner Sphere. The arrival of the ''[[Outbound Light]]'' at [[Huntress]] in [[3048]] shocked the Clans. Information extracted from the [[JumpShip]]'s crew gave the Crusader faction the political ammunition it had long needed to push for the invasion of the Inner Sphere. − Even as the Crusaders pressed the Grand Council to appoint [[Leo Showers]] as [[ilKhan]], Yvonne Hazen announced that she was stepping down from leadership of Clan Jade Falcon.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 20: Political ramifications of the ''Outbound Light'' encounter.</ref> + Even as the Crusaders pressed the Grand Council to appoint [[Leo Showers]] as [[ilKhan]], Yvonne Hazen announced that she was stepping down from leadership of Clan Jade Falcon.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 20 - Political ramifications of the ''Outbound Light'' encounter.</ref> ===Death and Legacy=== ===Death and Legacy=== − Yvonne Hazen did not live to see the opening stages of [[Operation REVIVAL]]. She died only two weeks after she had overseen the official ceremony installing Elias Crichell as her successor. She was found dead at the controls of her [[BattleMech]], evidently the result of a self-administered drugs overdose.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 20: Yvonne Hazen's demise.</ref> + Yvonne Hazen did not live to see the opening stages of [[Operation REVIVAL]]. She died only two weeks after she had overseen the official ceremony installing Elias Crichell as her successor. She was found dead at the controls of her [[BattleMech]], evidently the result of a self-administered drugs overdose.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 20 - Yvonne Hazen's demise.</ref> + + ==Titles and Positions== + {{s-start}} + {{s-bef|before = ????}} + {{s-title|title = [[Khan of Clan Jade Falcon]]|years=29?? – [[3048]]}} + {{s-aft|after = [[Elias Crichell]]}} + {{s-end}} ==References== ==References== Line 46:
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| − | '''Yvonne Hazen''' was senior [[Khan]] of [[Clan Jade Falcon]] for | + | '''Yvonne Hazen''' (born 29?? - died 3048) was senior [[Khan]] of [[Clan Jade Falcon]] for most of the early 31st century. Along with other members of her [[Crusader Clans|Crusader]] faction, she argued for a return to the [[Inner Sphere]] on a campaign of conquest. |
{{Quote|'''''Because we adhere strictly to the words of Kerensky, all caste members, from the least-skilled laborer to the best warrior, hold only one opinion on the Crusader question.''''' | {{Quote|'''''Because we adhere strictly to the words of Kerensky, all caste members, from the least-skilled laborer to the best warrior, hold only one opinion on the Crusader question.''''' | ||
-Khan Yvonne Hazen in a speech to the Grand Council.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 17</ref>}} | -Khan Yvonne Hazen in a speech to the Grand Council.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 17</ref>}} | ||
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===Political Turmoil=== | ===Political Turmoil=== | ||
When Khan [[Kerlin Ward]] of [[Clan Wolf]] proposed the [[Dragoon Compromise]] in [[3000]], Yvonne Hazen was incensed. She made plain her belief that such a "reconnaissance force" must surely either fail, send back flawed information, or even defect ''en masse'' to the Inner Sphere. | When Khan [[Kerlin Ward]] of [[Clan Wolf]] proposed the [[Dragoon Compromise]] in [[3000]], Yvonne Hazen was incensed. She made plain her belief that such a "reconnaissance force" must surely either fail, send back flawed information, or even defect ''en masse'' to the Inner Sphere. | ||
| − | + | Despite Yvonne's stated misgivings, the Grand Council signed off on the creation and dispatch of "Wolf's Dragoons".<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 18 - The Wolf's Dragoons debate in the Grand Council.</ref> | |
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| − | Despite Yvonne's stated misgivings, the Grand Council signed off on the creation and dispatch of "Wolf's Dragoons".<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 18 | ||
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===Grooming Her Successor=== | ===Grooming Her Successor=== | ||
| − | Still angry over the "folly" of the Dragoon Compromise, Yvonne Hazen started to consider her successor as supreme leader of the Jade Falcons. While her [[saKhan]], [[Sejanus Buhallin]], was a capable officer she felt he lacked sufficient political ability to lead the Crusader cause.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 19 | + | Still angry over the "folly" of the Dragoon Compromise, Yvonne Hazen started to consider her successor as supreme leader of the Jade Falcons. While her [[saKhan]], [[Sejanus Buhallin]], was a capable officer she felt he lacked sufficient political ability to lead the Crusader cause.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 19 - Sejanus Buhallin's perceived shortcomings.</ref> |
| − | Instead, she turned to [[Elias Crichell|Elias]], a young ''[[ristar]]'' who had become Yvonne's newest and most trusted advisor.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 18 | + | Instead, she turned to [[Elias Crichell|Elias]], a young ''[[ristar]]'' who had become Yvonne's newest and most trusted advisor.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 18 - ''Ristar'' Elias Crichell.</ref> She began to prepare him to take over her position, awarding him the rank of [[Star Colonel]] in [[3020]]. Appointing him to command the prestigious [[Turkina Keshik (Clan Jade Falcon)|Turkina Keshik]] sent a clear message that Yvonne Hazen intended for Star Colonel Elias to be the Clan's eventual leader. |
The inevitable tensions between the newly [[Bloodname|Bloodnamed]] Elias Crichell and Sejanus Buhallin soon polarized the Jade Falcons into two camps. Each sought to discredit the other's leader. Khan Yvonne permitted the situation to unfold, and allowed Sejanus Buhallin's political credibility to unravel in the face of Elias Crichell's accusations and insinuations. | The inevitable tensions between the newly [[Bloodname|Bloodnamed]] Elias Crichell and Sejanus Buhallin soon polarized the Jade Falcons into two camps. Each sought to discredit the other's leader. Khan Yvonne permitted the situation to unfold, and allowed Sejanus Buhallin's political credibility to unravel in the face of Elias Crichell's accusations and insinuations. | ||
| − | When Yvonne stepped in finally to resolve the situation, she placed the blame entirely on saKhan Sejanus, effectively destroying his career.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 19 | + | When Yvonne stepped in finally to resolve the situation, she placed the blame entirely on saKhan Sejanus, effectively destroying his career.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 19 - Yvonne Hazen's sponsorship of Elias Crichell.</ref> |
===Beginning of the Crusade=== | ===Beginning of the Crusade=== | ||
The arrival of the ''[[Outbound Light]]'' at [[Huntress]] in [[3048]] shocked the Clans. Information extracted from the [[JumpShip]]'s crew gave the Crusader faction the political ammunition it had long needed to push for the invasion of the Inner Sphere. | The arrival of the ''[[Outbound Light]]'' at [[Huntress]] in [[3048]] shocked the Clans. Information extracted from the [[JumpShip]]'s crew gave the Crusader faction the political ammunition it had long needed to push for the invasion of the Inner Sphere. | ||
| − | Even as the Crusaders pressed the Grand Council to appoint [[Leo Showers]] as [[ilKhan]], Yvonne Hazen announced that she was stepping down from leadership of Clan Jade Falcon.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 20 | + | Even as the Crusaders pressed the Grand Council to appoint [[Leo Showers]] as [[ilKhan]], Yvonne Hazen announced that she was stepping down from leadership of Clan Jade Falcon.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 20 - Political ramifications of the ''Outbound Light'' encounter.</ref> |
===Death and Legacy=== | ===Death and Legacy=== | ||
| − | Yvonne Hazen did not live to see the opening stages of [[Operation REVIVAL]]. She died only two weeks after she had overseen the official ceremony installing Elias Crichell as her successor. She was found dead at the controls of her [[BattleMech]], evidently the result of a self-administered drugs overdose.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 20 | + | Yvonne Hazen did not live to see the opening stages of [[Operation REVIVAL]]. She died only two weeks after she had overseen the official ceremony installing Elias Crichell as her successor. She was found dead at the controls of her [[BattleMech]], evidently the result of a self-administered drugs overdose.<ref>''Jade Falcon Sourcebook'' p. 20 - Yvonne Hazen's demise.</ref> |
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| + | ==Titles and Positions== | ||
| + | {{s-start}} | ||
| + | {{s-bef|before = ????}} | ||
| + | {{s-title|title = [[Khan of Clan Jade Falcon]]|years=29?? – [[3048]]}} | ||
| + | {{s-aft|after = [[Elias Crichell]]}} | ||
| + | {{s-end}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* ''[[Jade Falcon Sourcebook]]'' | * ''[[Jade Falcon Sourcebook]]'' | ||
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[[Category: Clan Jade Falcon Characters|Hazen, Yvonne]] | [[Category: Clan Jade Falcon Characters|Hazen, Yvonne]] | ||
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