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| birthdate = 2999 | | birthdate = 2999 | ||
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| affiliation = Independent | | affiliation = Independent | ||
| profession = Mercenary MechWarrior | | profession = Mercenary MechWarrior | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | '''Michael Dark''' was born on [[Coventry]] in the [[Lyran Commonwealth]], the son of an overseer of [[Coventry Metal Works]]. He worked hard in school and graduated from the [[Coventry Military Academy]] near the top of his class. He was then assigned to the [[6th Lyran Guards Division|LCAF Sixth Guards]] on [[Hesperus II]], where he saw combat against [[Wolf's Dragoons]]. | ||
| − | + | After his tour with [[LCAF]] was up, he chose to become a mercenary. Early in his mercenary career, he met Cecilia Bowens, who was serving as a MechTech and general support staff for the second company he worked for. They fell in love and married, but as they both enjoyed the mercenary lifestyle they decided to stay in the business. Now they have two children, Hugh and Julie, and Michael Dark often pitches his family to prospective employers as a package deal. Although children are unusual on a mercenary DropShip, his are well-trained and manage to make themselves useful. They're cute, too. It tends to be a good bargain. | |
| − | + | ==Canonicity== | |
| + | Michael "Rook" Dark is one of 62 MechWarriors designed by [[BattleTech (Video Game)|''BattleTech'']] (video game) Kickstarter backers of Mercenary Mechcommander and above. Featured only in the [[apocryphal]] computer game [[BattleTech (Video Game)|BattleTech]] video game, the character is considered apocryphal as well.<ref name=BTVG>''BattleTech'' (video game)</ref> | ||
| − | == | + | ==References== |
| − | + | <references/> | |
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[BattleTech (Video Game)|BattleTech]]'' ( | + | * ''[[BattleTech (Video Game)|BattleTech]]'' (video game) |
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[[Category:Apocryphal articles|Dark, Michael]] | [[Category:Apocryphal articles|Dark, Michael]] | ||
[[Category:Mercenary Characters|Dark, Michael]] | [[Category:Mercenary Characters|Dark, Michael]] | ||
[[Category:Video Game Characters|Dark, Michael]] | [[Category:Video Game Characters|Dark, Michael]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Dark, Michael]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:03, 30 August 2022
 | Apocryphal This article's subject is only mentioned in apocryphal sources, i.e. official BattleTech products which are not clearly Non-canon but do not meet the current Canon criteria either. For more information, check the Canonicity section. |
Michael Dark | |
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| Personal | |
| Also known as | Rook |
| Born | 2999 |
| Affiliation | Independent |
| Career | |
| Profession | Mercenary MechWarrior |
| Family | |
| Spouse | Cecilia Bowens |
| Children | Hugh, Julie |
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History[edit]
Michael Dark was born on Coventry in the Lyran Commonwealth, the son of an overseer of Coventry Metal Works. He worked hard in school and graduated from the Coventry Military Academy near the top of his class. He was then assigned to the LCAF Sixth Guards on Hesperus II, where he saw combat against Wolf's Dragoons.
After his tour with LCAF was up, he chose to become a mercenary. Early in his mercenary career, he met Cecilia Bowens, who was serving as a MechTech and general support staff for the second company he worked for. They fell in love and married, but as they both enjoyed the mercenary lifestyle they decided to stay in the business. Now they have two children, Hugh and Julie, and Michael Dark often pitches his family to prospective employers as a package deal. Although children are unusual on a mercenary DropShip, his are well-trained and manage to make themselves useful. They're cute, too. It tends to be a good bargain.
Canonicity[edit]
Michael "Rook" Dark is one of 62 MechWarriors designed by BattleTech (video game) Kickstarter backers of Mercenary Mechcommander and above. Featured only in the apocryphal computer game BattleTech video game, the character is considered apocryphal as well.[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ BattleTech (video game)
Bibliography[edit]
- BattleTech (video game)