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==Backstory== | ==Backstory== | ||
[[File:Arpeggione.gif|left|thumb|200px|Jess's senior recital piece at the Aldebaran Music Academy: Schubert's ''Arpeggione Sonata'' [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79g4KRBFht0<hr><small>'''LISTEN HERE'''</small>]]] | |||
Born in 2309, Jess is of dual heritage: human and [[Gideon]]. From her Gideon mother, she inherited the regenerative abilities and long lifespan of that species. From her human father, she inherited his impatience. This ironic combination is not lost on her. | Born in 2309, Jess is of dual heritage: human and [[Gideon]]. From her Gideon mother, she inherited the regenerative abilities and long lifespan of that species. From her human father, she inherited his impatience. This ironic combination is not lost on her. | ||
After growing up on Dracos V, she went on to study viola performance at the Aldebaran Music Academy. She later performed for the next couple of decades with various productions and orchestras until she returned home to help her ailing father with his trading business in the final years of his life. After he passed away in 2359, she went back to her first love of music but found the life of a traveling musician quite lonely. She came back to help her mother and found various odd jobs on and around the colony. | After growing up on Dracos V, she went on to study viola performance at the Aldebaran Music Academy. She later performed for the next couple of decades with various productions and orchestras until she returned home to help her ailing father with his trading business in the final years of his life. After he passed away in 2359, she went back to her first love of music but found the life of a traveling musician quite lonely. She came back to help her mother and found various odd jobs on and around the colony. | ||
[[File:Falls Webber Selfie.jpg | [[File:Falls Webber Selfie.jpg|thumb|250px|{{n|Nick|Falls}} and Jess celebrate during the {{USS|Mercury}} relaunching party on [[Deep Space 10]], SD 239105.]] | ||
Eventually, Jess decided to return to university studies and entered Starfleet Academy in 2385, majoring in operations with a minor in security. While at the Academy, she continued playing the viola in the campus orchestra as well as participate in the Academy's track and field team. She graduated in 2389 and was assigned to the {{USS|Drake}}. By 2391, she had been assigned to the recently relaunched {{USS|Mercury}}. | Eventually, Jess decided to return to university studies and entered Starfleet Academy in 2385, majoring in operations with a minor in security. While at the Academy, she continued playing the viola in the campus orchestra as well as participate in the Academy's track and field team. She graduated in 2389 and was assigned to the {{USS|Drake}}. By 2391, she had been assigned to the recently relaunched {{USS|Mercury}}. | ||