Drakkar Nemo (CAP-tin NEE-moh)

Captain Nemo/Jr

Prince Rajesh Drakkar (a.k.a. Nemo)

Captain Nemo
Captain Nemo, originally known as Prince Dakkar, is a legend of the seas. His life aboard the Nautilus is marked by exploration, adventure, and a personal crusade against oppression. After years of navigating the mysteries of the deep, he passed on the mantle and the command of the Nautilus to his son, continuing the legacy under the ocean's enigmatic waves. Born into nobility as Prince Dakkar, Drakkar Nemo's early life was shaped by tragedy and betrayal, fueling his disdain for imperialistic forces. His genius in science and engineering led to the creation of the Nautilus, a submarine unparalleled in its time. Nemo's adventures on the Nautilus became legendary, blending his quest for scientific discovery with a covert war against the imperialistic world. As he aged, the weight of his crusade and the solitude of the sea began to take their toll. Recognizing the need to preserve his legacy and continue his fight, Nemo prepared his son to take over the command of the Nautilus. This transition marked a new chapter in the Nautilus's journey, with his son inheriting not just a vessel, but a symbol of resistance and the pursuit of knowledge. Nemo's legacy thus lives on, not only through the stories of his exploits but through the continued adventures of his son, who carries on the mantle with a blend of respect for his father's mission and his own vision for the future.

League Member Note

Dates Active in League: 1860-1910

Member - Drakkar Nemo
Drakkar Nemo, the enigmatic captain of the Nautilus, is a man of unparalleled intellect and unyielding conviction. Descended from a lineage steeped in rebellion and maritime innovation, he carries forward his father's legacy while carving out his own path beneath the waves. With the Nautilus as both his fortress and weapon, Nemo wields technology far beyond the understanding of most, making him a cornerstone of The League’s operations.   While his scientific genius and mastery of naval warfare are undeniable, Nemo is also driven by a fierce moral code, one that prioritizes freedom and justice above all else. His disdain for imperialism and oppression fuels his resolve, though it also makes him a man of few allegiances. To the League, he brings not only the formidable power of his submarine but also a deep well of knowledge and tactical expertise, invaluable in facing the global threats they encounter.   Within the League, Drakkar Nemo is both ally and enigma. His stoic exterior belies a turbulent inner world shaped by loss and a relentless quest for vengeance against those who exploit the powerless. Though he often prefers solitude, his dedication to the greater good aligns him with the League’s mission, forging bonds of mutual respect with his comrades. For Nemo, the fight is not only for the present but for a future where the seas—and the people of the world—can thrive in freedom.
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Physical Description

General Physical Condition

Robust and in prime physical condition, bearing the strength and endurance to withstand the pressures of deep-sea travel.

Facial Features

A commanding presence with a stern visage, marked by a neatly trimmed beard and intense eyes that seem to peer into the soul.

Special abilities

Genius-level intellect in oceanography and engineering, unparalleled navigational skills, fluency in multiple languages, and a deep understanding of marine biology.

Specialized Equipment

The Nautilus, his iconic submersible vessel, is a marvel of engineering and his home beneath the waves. The Nautilus is not only a vessel but a testament to Nemo's genius. Each rivet and gear tells a story of innovation and the indomitable will to turn the impossible into reality.

Mental characteristics

Personal history

Much of Nemo's past is shrouded in secrecy. He is believed to have been born to a wealthy family but forsook his land-bound life after personal tragedies, seeking solace and purpose in the uncharted territories beneath the waves.

Personality Characteristics

Motivation

Nemo is driven by a thirst for knowledge and a passion for the sea. He seeks to push the boundaries of human understanding and to protect the ocean's wonders.

Likes & Dislikes

Has a deep respect for the sea and its creatures, dislikes the destruction caused by imperialism and war.

Virtues & Personality perks

Intellect, independence, environmental stewardship

Vices & Personality flaws

Tends towards isolation, struggles with the demons of his past, and can be vengeful.

Representation & Legacy

Following in the wake of Captain Nemo, Drakkar Nemo embodies the legacy of the defiant genius who rejects the world’s corruption in favor of his own vision. His lineage can be seen in figures like Erik (The Phantom of the Opera), Doctor Doom, and even modern tech moguls who position themselves as visionaries beyond government control.

Social

Social Aptitude

A solitary figure, Nemo prefers the company of his loyal crew and the silence of the ocean depths to social engagements.

Speech

Speaks rarely, but when he does, his voice is deep and commanding, often laced with literary references and technical jargon.
Species
Date of Birth
1830 February 12
Date of Death
1887 August 21
Life
1830 CE 1887 CE 57 years old
Circumstances of Death
Old age and heart failure
Birthplace
India
Place of Death
Mysterious Island
Children
Sex
Male
Sexuality
Asexual
Eyes
Dark Brown
Hair
Black
Skin Tone/Pigmentation
Olive
Height
6' 0"
Weight
175 lbs
Quotes & Catchphrases
The sea is everything.
Aligned Organization
Character Prototype
Astro: Aquarius
Aquarius
Innovator, Humanitarian
Original, innovative, humanitarian, and values collective progress


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