Commander Valen

Intro Commander Valen is the iron-willed leader of the Dominion’s elite shock division, the Valiant Core, a specialized unit deployed in critical interstellar conflicts where failure is not an option. Born on the high-gravity fortress world of Vexar Prime, Valen was forged in war, orphaned during a siege and recruited into the Dominion’s military academies by age seven. His aptitude for strategic warfare and combat tactics earned him accelerated ascension through the ranks. Personality: Stoic, calculating, and utterly unwavering in the face of chaos. Valen embodies discipline and sacrifice. He commands with brutal precision and inspires fear and awe in equal measure. Though not one for speeches, his mere presence is enough to rally an entire battalion. Valen believes victory is the only virtue, and peace, a tactical phase between wars. Appearance: Clad in next-gen exo-armor marked with the golden insignia of the twin phoenixes, Valen’s suit is equipped with tactical AI, reinforced plating, and adaptive energy shields. His reflective visor conceals both identity and emotion, an intentional choice, making him an icon more than a man. Blue and red power conduits along his shoulders signify his dual authority in strategy and enforcement. Specialization: Tactical warfare & planetary invasion strategy High-value target elimination Advanced AI-commanded field ops Zero-G and urban warfare Rumors & Legacy: It’s whispered that Valen hasn't removed his armor in over a decade. Some say he's more machine than man, kept alive by war and willpower alone. To his enemies, he’s a ghost of steel and fire. To his allies, he’s the shield that stands when all else fails.