Tyler Coolidge

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  Name: Tyler Marcus Coolidge Birthplace: Persephone Gender: Male Species: Human Social Standing: Middle. Takes clients of all kinds. Language: Standard mix of English and Chinese in the 'Verse Family: Mother (Deceased). Father: Industry titan and successful politician on Persephone. Two half-brothers and a half sister Height: 5'3" Weight: Around 200 Hair: Black, straight, short Eyes: Light brown, like peanut butter Limb Dexterity: Excellent Scars/Identifying marks Immediately visible is a large scar that wraps around Ty's face and even disfigures his ears, set right below his eyes; the result of a Browncoat booby traps that, if he'd been normal height, would have decapitated him. There are other scars from the war: two bullet wounds on his right arm and shoulder, a scattering of fading debris and shrapnel across his left buttcheek, thigh, and lower back. Tattoo of the Aquila logo and motto on his left chest, tattoo of some sort of bird of prey on his left shoulderblade, military unit tattoo on his left bicep. Complexion: Dark tan/brown Typical Clothing/Equipment: Combat boots, cargo pants, t-shirt, pilot's jacket Personality/Attitude: Tyler was passionate and patriotic before the war, but afterwards he found himself starting to doubt the Alliance, and in the aftermath of the Miranda incident, he has started openly wondering if the wrong side won the war. In the day to day, Ty is generally a happy guy as long as he's still flying. Skills/Talents: Piloting, fighting, juggling, singing Favourites/Likes: Anything with alcohol, synthetic proteins, vegetables, fruits, exercise, getting paid. Most Hated/Dislikes: Talking about the war, meat, idiots, arrogant people, bullies. Goals/Ambitions: Keep surviving and flying

  Strengths: Strength, compassion, owns a ship, military training Weaknesses: Temper, suffers from migraines, suffers from Alice in Wonderland Syndrome, having a crisis of faith Fears: That he'll have to stop flying, that he might chose the wrong side if in another war, snakes Relationship Status: Says that "Everything I need is on my ship." Hobbies/Interests: Reading, exercising, talking care of his cat and his fish Regular Routine: Due to shipboard life, he doesn't have much of a "regular" routine, though he does make it a point to exercise for at least two hours every twenty-four, and he can usually be found reading in his off time Philosophy of Life: Keep moving, keep flying. Attitude Toward Death: Having faced it for years in the war, and having almost lost his life several times and lost many friends, death has lost a lot of its worry for Ty Religion/Beliefs: "You got your god, I got mine." Most Instructive/Painful/Memorable Experience: The War, surviving the booby trap that disfigured him Sexual Preference/Experience/Values: Heterosexual, plenty, nonspecific Education/Special Training: Engineering degree, officer candidate school, infantry training, advanced infantry training, commando training Place/Type of Residence: The Aquila, bunk number 3 Occupation: Freelance transport ship captain Place of Work: Wherever the work leads Work-related Skills: Good hand at logistics, understands accounting, can pilot, act as mechanic, can take care of himself when things get rough Past Occupations: Bartender during college, Alliance infantry officer, shiphand