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Edmund L. Stirling

Corporal Edmund Laurence Stirling (a.k.a. The crack-shot of Kirk)

Physical Description

General Physical Condition

Light build   Athletic

Body Features

Olive skin tone

Physical quirks

Right handed   Frequent limbering-up

Special abilities

Eagle-eyed   Stealth   Sabotage   Marksmanship

Apparel & Accessories

Grey & Brown soldier fatigues.   Brown leather, ammo bandoleer with pistol holster.   Service cap.

Specialized Equipment

Bolt-action Longrifle

Mental characteristics

Gender Identity

Male

Sexuality

Heterosexual

Education

Basic school education, dropped out before final year.

Accomplishments & Achievements

Awarded the Military Achievement Stripe (c. 1895)   Awarded the Medal of Valour (c. 1896)   Awarded the Ribbon of Bravery (c. 1898)   Awarded the Loyal Service Stripe (c. 1899)

Failures & Embarrassments

Suffered a gunshot wound to the lower left side of his abdomen, causing mild discomfort since healing.

Mental Trauma

Suffers from Battle Stress (post-1905)

Personality Characteristics

Motivation

Joined the Imperial Army to offer up his service to the Emperor and help fight to maintain stability within the Empire - to 'do his part'.

Savvies & Ineptitudes

Terrible cook

Likes & Dislikes

Likes:   Wine (Velvet Rouge)   Dislikes:   Chocolate   Dark Ales   The Commonwealth

Virtues & Personality perks

Patient   Calm & collected

Personality Quirks

Snaps his fingers when thinking

Social

Contacts & Relations

Tae'a Ottoro (Lover)   Jonathan Maxillion (Friend)

Religious Views

Stirling is a soft worshipper of the Mythik Tribune, the three gods of Humanity, after regaining his faith thanks to his newest partner Tae'a Ottoro .

Social Aptitude

Quiet and reserved, speaking only when it suits him or when spoken to by a superior.

Speech

As he is originally from the Westerian provinces, Edmund has an accent similar to an Australian or New Zealander.

Relationships

Edmund L. Stirling

lover (Important)

Towards Tae'a Ottoro

4

Frank


Tae'a Ottoro

lover (Vital)

Towards Edmund L. Stirling

5

Honest


Edmund L. Stirling

enemy (Trivial)

Towards Ebon Krang

-5

Subversive


Ebon Krang

enemy (Trivial)

Towards Edmund L. Stirling

-5

Subversive


Wealth & Financial state

Stirling earns a modest wage of 240 Crowns per week from the Imperial War Office as an army Corporal.
Current Location
Year of Birth
1878 AH 27 Years old
Birthplace
Flynn, North Westeria, Mythrian Empire
Spouses
Siblings
Children
Current Residence
Gender
Male
Eyes
Brown
Hair
Short, Light Brown
Height
5'10"
Weight
57 kg
Aligned Organization
Character Prototype
Simo Häyhä

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  • 1878 AH

    30 Feburae 04:00

    Edmund L. Stirling is born
    Life, Birth
  • 1894 AH

    16 Novarae 10:00

    Stirling enlists into the Mythrian Military
    Life, Career

    With patriotic fever running in his young veins, Stirling enlists with some of his school buddies, underage, into the Mythrian military to fight against the Commonwealth. Stirling was only 16 years old at the time but declared his age to be 18 so that he could be enlisted.

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  • 1895 AH

    24 Argustae
    1895 AH

    26 Argustae

    The Battle for Kirk
    Military action

    Then Pvt. Stirling successfully held back a platoon of Commonwealth soldiers from crossing a bridge during the liberation of the isle of Kirk.

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  • 1895 AH

    3 Septaeus

    Pvt. Stirling is promoted to Cpl.
    Life, Career

    After his exemplary display of courage and skill, the Mythrian Empire's War Office saw fit to promote then Pvt. Stirling to the rank of Corporal.

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  • 1904 AH


    Tae'a Ottoro assigned to Cpl. Edmund L. Stirling
    Life, Career

    Tae'a is assigned to Cpl. Stirling as his new Support Gunner.

    Location
    Mythria
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  • 1904 AH

    9 Martaeus
    1904 AH

    28 Junaeus

    Stirling severely wounded in battle
    Life, Trauma/ Loss

    After a failed assasination attempt against a Commonwealth officer, Stirling is shot and severely wounded by a counter-sniper as he and Pvt. Tae'a Ottoro attempt to flee.

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  • 1904 AH

    Junaeus

    Cpl. Stirling's secret affair with Pvt. Tae'a Ottoro is uncovered
    Life, Crime

    After a brief lapse of jugement, Tae'a inadvertently reveals her and Stirling's loving relationship.

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  • 1904 AH

    Junaeus

    Stirling is sent to the Front
    Life, Failure / Mishap

    After refusing to cover up his illegal relationship with Pvt. Tae'a Ottoro, Cpl. Stirling is redeployed to the Front.

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  • 1905 AH

    5 Argustae
    1919 AH

    1 Jaenus

    Stirling imprisoned by the Commonwealth
    Life, Failure / Mishap

    Upon the defeat of the Mythrian Empire, Cpl. Stirling is taken prisoner and sent to a secluded P.O.W Camp.

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  • 1919 AH


    Stirling reunites with Tae'a Ottoro
    Life, Relocation

    After 14 long years behind bars, Stirling is released from prison and promptly returns to his dearest Tae'a.

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