Star Digger
Character: Jim Clark
Rank: Captain Sr. Grade
Affiliation: Earth Unified Fleet (Stranger)
Assignment: Star Digger, Deep Space Mining Frigate, Support Squadron.
1st Appearance: Scouts Out
Description: Human male, Red curly hair with a full red beard. tall and powerfully built but not overly muscular, just wiry. Wears cowboy boots with his duty uniform.
Nickname: Tex
Hobbies: Growing Tobacco and smoking cigars.
Background: Ten Years older than Leo Grant, Drilled for oil in Texas, Mined for gold in Alaska. Had a German Shepard named Hero.
Writing Background: Based on my maternal Uncles, one of which was named Jim, but really just a homage to all of them. Strong, steadfast men, I love all of them. None of them from Texas and none of them were ever miners or prospectors.
Character: C.J. Mallory
Rank: Captain Junior Grade
Affiliation: Earth Unified Fleet (Stranger)
Assignment: Long Range Recon Ship 13 of 15, 2nd Squadron.
1st Appearance: Scouts Out
Description: Human male, Northern European, Dark Hair,
Nickname: Unknown
Hobbies: Unknown
Background: Boer Constable from South Africa, was also assigned to assist the Star Digger with survey mission, talked with Leo Grant after mission completed. Head gear for the Black Cat is Keffiyeh.
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