Berith

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Berith (Born 3030) - Word of Blake military officer and Ascended warrior of the Manei Domini. He went on to obtain the Domini rank of Specter Precentor.

Appearance

Berith as of 3072, appeared be average man of height and build. Most noticed cybernetic enhancement is his eyes, which have the appearance of metallic blue, which glowed in the dim light.[1]

Character History

Early Life & ComStar Career

Born as Benjamin Emory, he was raised on [[Terra] by ComStar employed parents. He joined ranks of ComStar at age 15 years old, begun his road to become MechWarrior.

He fought with the ComGuard's Sixth Division in battle of Devil's Bath in 3052 against Clan Steel Viper's First Steel Viper Guard.[2] After the conflict, he developed deep seeded hatred for the Clans. His experiences in the battle improved his military education, he was became thoroughly trained in Combined Arms Tactics.[3] Emory late went on to join ComStar's ROM as member of their special operations team, Blake's Wraith. By 3057, became head instructor for Wraith's training group.

In Service of Word of Blake Prior to the Jihad

He was in command of the ROM training compound outside Terran city of Cario, when Word of Blake launched its Operation Odysseus. He surrendered his command to elements of the Blake's 2nd Division and sworn loyality to them and Terra. He and his staff were intergorated for period six months, where they given places in Blake's own special operation forces in their ROM, Light of Mankind. Emory remained by his own choosing as instructor for WoB ROM. His efforts with his pupils made succeed in their training at high-rate, placing them in Light of Mankind's special operations groups of Venatori and Opacus.

The Jihad and Accendance to Manei Domini

When the Jihad erupted, Emony was called to action and commanded number of special operation actions against several worlds of the Chaos March. These special ops actions had hand in solidifying Word of Blake's interests that would later be part of the member worlds of the Word of Blake Protectorate. During these actions, he was injured that led him to being hospitalized and undergo cybernetic replacement/enhancements in 3068. Precentor Apollyon asks him train new Manei Domini troops in Circinus. By 3069, he promoted to Precentor in command of the newly combined special operation group, the Opacus Venatori.[4] During this period he was taken under Apollyon's wing and elevated becoming highest rank of the Manei warriors.

On Gibson, he personally accompanies Apollyon in hunt for New Gibson Freedom League. He with others of Apollyon's personal member of his team hunt down the rebels and systematically eliminates them.[5]

Clash with the Bounty Hunter

In 3072, Berith was in pursuit of a woman and her journal. His mission led him to the world of Dalton in the Free Worlds League. In his pursuit of the woman, he discovers that he not alone seeker her. Using Irian Corporate Security as means to his search, he discovers apparent compromised safe house. He discovers his prey is gone, but he then quickly pickup team member of the legendary mercenary, the Bounty Hunter from residue from crime scene. He then interrogates him and implants him with tracking device to follow him to the Bounty Hunter.

Beirth discovers, that Hunter has taken a Irian Luxury AirShip, the Wind Dancer. Beirth quickly acquires a stunt plane and pursues the Hunter. He quickly jumps from the plane, meets up with Hunter. They face off in one of the Wind Dancer's bar area. There Beirth uses his cybernetics to gain upper hand, while taunting the Bounty Hunter. In midst of the fight, he notices women's satchel that had been sent get strapped around the Bounty Hunter's signature green armor. However, despite his edge, the Hunter manages to stay step ahead of him. After emptying their guns, they grapple each other various in martial techniques. Ultimately, Beirth is out maneuvered as explosions begun go off, the Hunter lunches forward active his Jump Pack. Berith tries to stop him from escaping, but blacks out from by magnetic pulse grenade Hunter drops as he leaves. After his cybernetic electronics recovers, he finds the Airship rapidly descending in pieces as explosions ring out around the ship. Fall three kilometers, with no escape devices available, Berith jumps to safety of near by rocks the ship were about fall by.[6]

Titles and Ranks

ComStar

The Commanding Officer of Blake's Wraith Training Center in Cario, Terra as of 3057.

Word of Blake

The Commanding Officer of the Opacus Venatori, since 3069.

Notes

While in command of the Opacus Venatori, he given a customized Archangel Assault OmniMech.

References

  1. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents p. 6 - Just Business/1648 Hours - Berith appearance according his prisoner, Robert "John" Farrell.
  2. Tukayyid (scenario pack) p. 81 Clan Steel Vipers/Situation:Devil's Bath - Unit that fought in Devil's Bath was ComStar's 6th Division.
  3. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents p. 81 - Berith - Early years growing up with ComStar and his actions/effects while fighting on Tukayyid.
  4. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents p. 83 - Berith profile - Brief info on Berith actions during the beginning of the Jihad, and his promotion to command the Opacus Venatori.
  5. Jihad Hot Spots: 3072 p. 58 The Master's Minions - Berith revealed on rebel hidden camera as being involved with extermination of the League members.
  6. Jihad Secrets: The Blake Documents p. 4-10 Short Story Just Business - Berith encounter with the Bounty Hunter in 3072.

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