Curriculum Vitae
 
 Personal Details
 
 Age: 42 rotations (Kythian equivalent) and 131 revolutions (Kythian equivalent)
 
 Tribe: Aikun, of the Deep Water Clan
 
 Home Vessel: Warsong (Captain)
 
 Fleets under command: Thirteen
 
 Qualifications
 
 Physical Combat Rank: super-elite. Attained Second Division status.
 
 Firearms proficiency: super-elite
 
 Bladed weapons proficiency: super-elite
 
 Pilot rank: elite
 
 Culture and command training modules completed: Advanced Offworld Culture and Politics, High Command and Leadership, Advanced War Tactics, Battle Arts, Subjugation of Dissent, Resource and Asset Identification and Seizure, Fundamentals of Colonization, Warship Management, Complex Inter-Galaxy Navigation and Sylth Command Enmeshment
 
 Experience
 
 Current: Operations Executive, Darkstar Mercenaries Corporation
 
 Previous: High Commander of the Kordolian Imperial Militaries (defected)
 
 Warrior of the Second Division Combat Unit of the Kordolian Imperial Militaries
 
 Operative - Military Intelligence Special Operations Division
 
 Other Divisions served in (in order of rank and chronology): 4th, 17th, 51st, 308th, 1177th
 
 Cadet - Imperial Relocation, Recruitment, and Reeducation Program
 
 Languages spoken
 
 Aikun, Kordolian, Universal, Veronian, Avein, Slara, Lokati, Ordoon, English
 
 Hobbies and interests
 
 Hunting and fishing, recreational fighting, traditional weapons care and collecting, Aikun lore, Earth music in the format of “jazz.”
 
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 Sienna took a deep breath.
 
 Earth music? Jazz? Was that last one a freaking joke?
 
 She shook her head. You just never knew with these Kordolians.
 
 Her hand was still trembling. Her chest was all tight and clenched up, filled with both excitement and apprehension.
 
 Ikriss’s so-called CV was strange. It wasn’t formatted correctly. There were no dates, and he’d kept everything short and simple with no embellishment. She suspected there was a lot more to his history than what he’d printed on paper. She didn’t understand it all, but it was obvious that he was highly accomplished and probably very far up in the Kordolian hierarchy.
 
 He spoke nine languages?