Ryan Steiner

Illustration of Ryan Steiner by Liz Danforth

Ryan Steiner (Born 3005[1] - Died 3056[2]) - House Steiner Nobleman, Aerospace Fighter Pilot[3], and Free Skye seperatist.


Character Brief

Early Life

Ryan Steiner was a second cousin to Melissa Steiner, he ambition and cunning man lured to want power. He had been a Lyran Aerospace Fighter ace until 3027 when he exchange his commission for position in Steiner government.[4] He later married in to the Kelwsa family, gain more power.

Secretly, prior to the Fourth Succession War he was politically was being mentored by former Archon Alessandro Steiner. He was was involed in exposing both Frederick Steiner and Aldo Lestrade as traitors to then Archon Katrina Steiner in 3029. By doing this, he positioned himself to be a Archon's favor despite being seen as dubious.[5]

Free Skye and Rebellion

He became an foment secessionist sentiment in the Isle of Skye, a region of the Lyran Commonwealth (later Federated Commonwealth).

Ryan became the leader of Free Skye movement in 3034, when he was sent to mediate the talks between the seperatist and the FedCom government during the Sky Crisis.[6] He was able put a end to the violent clashes against Davion troops.

He was implicated, along with Katherine Steiner-Davion, in Melissa Steiner's assassination and was in turn assassinated under orders from Victor Steiner-Davion in 3056.

Marriage and Family

Robert married Morasha Kelswa in 3034, and together they had one son named Robert Kelwsa-Steiner.[7]

Ranks and Titles

Preceded by
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Duke of Porrima
30??-3056
Succeeded by
Preceded by Leader of Free Skye
3034-3056
Succeeded by

References

  1. 20 Year Update page 87 - Ryan Steiner profile - age 45 in 3050.
  2. FedCom Civil War (sourcebook) page 14 - Timeline - Ryan Steiner assasinated.
  3. 20 Year Update page 87 - Formerly Aerospace Pilot noted.
  4. 20 Year Update page 87 - Ryan was Lyran fighter ace prior to being politician.
  5. Warrior: Coupé - Ryan brings evidence of Frederick Steiner's attempt to remove Katrina Steiner from power.
  6. 20 Year Update page 87 - Ryan's role in original Skye Crisis of 3034.
  7. Shattered Sphere page 53 - Profile of Robert Kelswa-Steiner - birth and legacy noted.



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