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'''Jorges Koffler''' was an [[Astech]] and [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]], serving in the [[Eridani Light Horse]]'s Shockwave [[Lance]], from at least [[3132]] to [[3134]].<ref name=DADossiers75/><ref name=TRO:Ip48>''Technical Readout: Irregulars'', p. 48, "''Burrower/Ground Pounder'' MODs"</ref>
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==Personal Appearance==
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Koffler had brown hair and gray eyes. He was known for his sense of humor, including routine harmless pranks.<ref name=DADossiers75/>
  
'''Jorges Koffler''' was, as of [[3134]], a MechWarrior in the [[Eridani Light Horse]].<ref name=TRO:Ip48>''Technical Readout: Irregulars'', p. 48, "''Burrower/Ground Pounder'' MODs"</ref>
 
 
==History==
 
==History==
Koffler was an astech and LoaderMech pilot for the Eridani Light Horse, before being drafted to their Shockstar lance in the wake of the [[Blackout]]. He proved skilled in battle, although his jokey and cavalier attitude troubled his superiors.<ref name=DADossiers75/><ref name=TRO:Ip48/>
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A resident of [[Woodstock]], Koffler was a local Astech and LoaderMech pilot, who was known for being a charismatic and naïve class clown. After the [[Blackout]], he was recruited by the Eridani Light Horse's Shockwave Lance who was garrisoning the world under contract to the planetary government, as additional support while they were cut off from the rest of their unit.  
  
==Description==
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Provided with a [[MiningMech]] hastily acquired from a local mining facility, Koffler's mirth-making was great for unit morale, but his cavalier attitude in battle troubled his superiors. Viewing his life action-comedy [[holovid]], Koffler suffered heavy damage to his 'Mech in his early fights, only be saving by his quick reflexes and his lancemates. Though once he had been hit in battle Koffler did become more serious, due to his deficiencies, it was unclear if the Light Horse would keep him in such a dangerous combat role if circumstances improved.<ref name=DADossiers75/><ref name=TRO:Ip48/>
Koffler had brown hair and gray eyes. He was known for his sense of humor, including routine harmless pranks.<ref name=DADossiers75/>
 
  
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==BattleMech==
Koffler piloted a ''[[Ground Pounder]]'' MOD, nicknamed ''Hole Puncher''.<ref name=DADossiers75/><ref name=TRO:Ip48/>
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Koffler piloted a ''[[Ground Pounder]]'' MiningMech MOD, [[BattleMech Serial Numbers|serial number]] DVM-26C-13067, nicknamed ''Hole Puncher''. Koffler's preferred tactics with this 'Mech, was to use the terrain to get into close range with his enemies, to allow him to use its [[Pile Driver]].<ref name=DADossiers75/><ref name=TRO:Ip48/>
  
 
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==References==
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* ''[[Technical Readout: Irregulars]]''
 
* ''[[Technical Readout: Irregulars]]''
  
[[Category:Mercenary Characters|Koffler, Jorges]]
 
 
[[Category:Eridani Light Horse Characters|Koffler, Jorges]]
 
[[Category:Eridani Light Horse Characters|Koffler, Jorges]]
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[[Category:Republic of the Sphere Characters|Koffler, Jorges]]
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[[Category:Notable Ground Pounder Pilots|Koffler, Jorges]]

Latest revision as of 02:20, 16 March 2024

Jorges Koffler
Personal
Born6 May 3107[1]
AffiliationEridani Light Horse
Career
ProfessionAstech, MechWarrior

Jorges Koffler was an Astech and MechWarrior, serving in the Eridani Light Horse's Shockwave Lance, from at least 3132 to 3134.[1][2]

Personal Appearance[edit]

Koffler had brown hair and gray eyes. He was known for his sense of humor, including routine harmless pranks.[1]

History[edit]

A resident of Woodstock, Koffler was a local Astech and LoaderMech pilot, who was known for being a charismatic and naïve class clown. After the Blackout, he was recruited by the Eridani Light Horse's Shockwave Lance who was garrisoning the world under contract to the planetary government, as additional support while they were cut off from the rest of their unit.

Provided with a MiningMech hastily acquired from a local mining facility, Koffler's mirth-making was great for unit morale, but his cavalier attitude in battle troubled his superiors. Viewing his life action-comedy holovid, Koffler suffered heavy damage to his 'Mech in his early fights, only be saving by his quick reflexes and his lancemates. Though once he had been hit in battle Koffler did become more serious, due to his deficiencies, it was unclear if the Light Horse would keep him in such a dangerous combat role if circumstances improved.[1][2]

BattleMech[edit]

Koffler piloted a Ground Pounder MiningMech MOD, serial number DVM-26C-13067, nicknamed Hole Puncher. Koffler's preferred tactics with this 'Mech, was to use the terrain to get into close range with his enemies, to allow him to use its Pile Driver.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 MechWarrior: Dark Age - Dossiers and Pilot Cards, p. 75, "Jorges Koffler"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Technical Readout: Irregulars, p. 48, "Burrower/Ground Pounder MODs"

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