inactive
680
edits
Beaufytor, Leo: Difference between revisions
→Character History
No edit summary |
|||
| Line 51: | Line 51: | ||
[[Image:gravenyoung.jpg|left|thumb|Graven in 2379]] | [[Image:gravenyoung.jpg|left|thumb|Graven in 2379]] | ||
Leo Graven Beaufytor is the product of a brief extra-marital encounter between a [[Pythron]] woman, Thera Datchet-Beaufytor (wife of a member of the Pythron military elite), and a gifted Byzallian technocrat, Mons Vor, that took place during a peace conference that was intended to unite the two planets after generations of hostility. | Leo Graven Beaufytor is the product of a brief extra-marital encounter between a [[Pythron]] woman, Thera Datchet-Beaufytor (wife of a member of the Pythron military elite), and a gifted Byzallian technocrat, Mons Vor, that took place during a peace conference that was intended to unite the two planets after generations of hostility. For the first five years of his life, Leo was raised in happiness and comfort, as his mother's husband never questioned his legitimacy. | ||
When Beaufytor was eighteen, his Father demanded that he join him in | But when his biological father found out about his existence, Leo was kidnapped from Pythro and taken to his father's compound on Byzatium where he was renamed Graven. His father truly believed that the boy would forget his mother, but Graven never did. Once he was old enough, he began his training in everything from intergalatic politics to sword-fighting. It was his father's hope that one day Graven would take over not only his empire, but the Byzallian government and then Pythro. | ||
When Beaufytor was eighteen, his Father demanded that he join him in an assassination attempt against the Premier of Byzatium. Shocked by the treachery planned, Beaufytor not only disobeyed his Father, but informed the authorities of his plot. The coup was foiled and Mons Vor was forced to flee the planet, vowing revenge, something that continues to weigh on his son's mind almost ten years later. | |||
Graven had to make a choice between following in his father’s footsteps and falling into a life of crime, or making a career for himself on the right side of the law. He had a good mind and a strong sense of adventure, so he applied to Starfleet Academy with the help of the Federation Ambassador, who believed that breaking away from his father demonstrated the strength of character necessary for prospective cadet. | Graven had to make a choice between following in his father’s footsteps and falling into a life of crime, or making a career for himself on the right side of the law. He had a good mind and a strong sense of adventure, so he applied to Starfleet Academy with the help of the Federation Ambassador, who believed that breaking away from his father demonstrated the strength of character necessary for prospective cadet. | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||