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=== Traits & Personality === | === Traits & Personality === | ||
*'''Driven''': Nilsen can take a task to completion but often cares more about the results than the process. It matters not to him how he does a task, only that he does the task. This can mean he can get things done often quicker than others, but it comes with the downside of potentially inconveniencing others in the process. | *'''Driven''': Nilsen can take a task to completion but often cares more about the results than the process. It matters not to him how he does a task, only that he does the task. This can mean he can get things done often quicker than others, but it comes with the downside of potentially inconveniencing others in the process. | ||
* '''Resourceful''': During a mission on Alpha Brenkelvi II, Nilsen proposed using a probe as a relay to boost communication with the away teams, overcoming the limitations of the combadges' range. In training, Nilsen stabilized the USS Centris after it was attacked and assessed damages during a system malfunction. | * '''Resourceful''': During a mission on Alpha Brenkelvi II, Nilsen proposed using a probe as a relay to boost communication with the away teams, overcoming the limitations of the combadges' range. In training, Nilsen stabilized the USS Centris after it was attacked and assessed damages during a system malfunction. | ||
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* '''Diving Head First & Recklessness''': Nilsen has been known to dive into projects and assignments without fully thinking them through. One notable example was during first contact with the ancient Bajorans of Alpha Brenkelvi II, where Nilsen allowed them in their non-corporeal state to use his body to communicate with the away team while his consciousness was kept safe. | * '''Diving Head First & Recklessness''': Nilsen has been known to dive into projects and assignments without fully thinking them through. One notable example was during first contact with the ancient Bajorans of Alpha Brenkelvi II, where Nilsen allowed them in their non-corporeal state to use his body to communicate with the away team while his consciousness was kept safe. | ||
* '''Stubborn''': Commodore V'Airu described this trait when she presented Nilsen with his second Legion of Merit award: "You also performed the admirable and unusual task of doing so successfully and, to my great relief, living to tell the tale, and for your convictions, your perseverance, and your downright bullheadedness."<ref>Commodore V'Airu & Commander Rouiancet: Passing the Torch, Part 6 - https://groups.google.com/u/1/g/sb118-oumuamua/c/yDk1xW50e3w</ref> | * '''Stubborn''': Commodore V'Airu described this trait when she presented Nilsen with his second Legion of Merit award: "You also performed the admirable and unusual task of doing so successfully and, to my great relief, living to tell the tale, and for your convictions, your perseverance, and your downright bullheadedness."<ref>Commodore V'Airu & Commander Rouiancet: Passing the Torch, Part 6 - https://groups.google.com/u/1/g/sb118-oumuamua/c/yDk1xW50e3w</ref> | ||
* '''21st Century References:''' When explaining details surrounding engines or shuttles, he may rely on references to cars and automobiles from Earth from the late 20th century to the early 21st century. | * '''21st Century References:''' When explaining details surrounding engines or shuttles, he may rely on references to cars and automobiles from Earth from the late 20th century to the early 21st century. | ||
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