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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Early life=== | ===Early life=== | ||
− | Ryder was born into a Lyran [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] family. | + | Ryder was born into a Lyran [[MechWarrior (pilot)|MechWarrior]] family.{{cn}} |
===Career=== | ===Career=== | ||
− | Ryder would spend time with [[Monk's Marauders]] | + | Ryder would spend time with [[Monk's Marauders]] mercenary unit before joining the [[First Somerset Strikers]].<ref name=1SSp50/> |
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+ | Ryder was recruited by [[Adam Steiner]] on the planet [[Dustball]] where he was working as a mercenary to pay off his gambling debts. One of the conditions of his employment was the rank of captain and command of a [[lance]], to which Major Steiner agreed and placed him in charge of the medium lance, consisting only of Ryder's own ''Centurion''.{{cn}} | ||
==BattleMechs== | ==BattleMechs== | ||
− | Valten Ryder piloted his family's [[Centurion (BattleMech)|''Centurion'']] during the early stages of his time with the First Somerset Strikers, before receiving a prototype [[Bushwacker|BSW-X1 ''Bushwacker'']]. | + | Valten Ryder piloted his family's [[Centurion (BattleMech)|''Centurion'']] during the early stages of his time with the First Somerset Strikers, before receiving a prototype [[Bushwacker|BSW-X1 ''Bushwacker'']].{{cn}} |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
− | * ''[[1st Somerset Strikers (sourcebook)|1st Somerset Strikers]]'' | + | * ''[[1st Somerset Strikers (sourcebook)|1st Somerset Strikers]]'' |
* ''[[Bushwacker Lore and Blueprint]]'' | * ''[[Bushwacker Lore and Blueprint]]'' | ||
[[Category:Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Ryder, Valten]] | [[Category:Lyran Commonwealth Characters|Ryder, Valten]] | ||
[[Category:Mercenary Characters|Ryder, Valten]] | [[Category:Mercenary Characters|Ryder, Valten]] |
Latest revision as of 21:16, 11 February 2024
Valten Ryder | |
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Affiliation | Lyran Commonwealth |
Career | |
Rank | Captain[1] |
Profession | MechWarrior |
Valten Ryder was an officer with the Federated Commonwealth.
History[edit]
Early life[edit]
Ryder was born into a Lyran MechWarrior family.[citation needed]
Career[edit]
Ryder would spend time with Monk's Marauders mercenary unit before joining the First Somerset Strikers.[1]
Ryder was recruited by Adam Steiner on the planet Dustball where he was working as a mercenary to pay off his gambling debts. One of the conditions of his employment was the rank of captain and command of a lance, to which Major Steiner agreed and placed him in charge of the medium lance, consisting only of Ryder's own Centurion.[citation needed]
BattleMechs[edit]
Valten Ryder piloted his family's Centurion during the early stages of his time with the First Somerset Strikers, before receiving a prototype BSW-X1 Bushwacker.[citation needed]
Notes[edit]
- An apocryphal version of the Valten Ryder's Bushwacker, dubbed the High Roller, is one of the Hero 'Mechs in the MechWarrior Online video game.