<div class="floatleft">(http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c195/TheOneTheOnlyTheShane/igromir08_kutsenko-1.jpg)</div><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: arial black;">Pilot</span><br/><strong>Name:</strong>Ivan Demchak<br/><strong>Sex:</strong>Male<br/><strong>BattleMech:</strong>Valkyrie (VLK-QD variant)<br/><strong>Homeworld:</strong>Alexandria<br/><strong>Original Faction:</strong>Steiner<br/><br/><strong>Description:</strong>About 5'10 and 200 pounds, with muscular legs, but otherwise a normal build. Short brown hair, smooth-shaved facial hair. Brown eyes.<br/><br/><strong>Background:</strong>Not born into a noble family, he nonetheless ended up joining the military, hoping to rise the ranks, and further help his House to ascend to greater heights of power.<br/><br/>While in the service, he saw how unfairly people were treated; he was also personally overlooked for promotions, at times, simply because someone else was born from a higher family than his own. Especially when they were incompetent, it made him angry; one of the few things that could make him lose his cool.<br/><br/>He eventually was discharged for conduct and violation of his commanding officer's orders. Afterwards, he turned to mercenary companies as a means of gainful employment.<br/><br/><strong>Personality:</strong>A stalwart stoic, he can be quite taciturn at times. Operates best when he has some amount of leeway and freedom of action when it comes to carrying out tasks.<br/><br/><strong>Speciality Skills:</strong>Likes to study philosophy, and is a rather accomplished, self-taught cook.<br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: arial black;">BattleMech Characteristics</span><br/><br/><strong>Chassis:</strong>Corean Model 1AA<br/><strong>Weight Class:</strong>Light<br/><strong>Callsign:</strong>Gloom<br/><strong>Description:</strong>Night camouflage paint job.<br/><br/><strong>Loadout:</strong><br/>LRM-10<br/>Medium Pulse Laser<br/>Remote Sensor Dispenser<br/><br/><strong>Modules:</strong><br/>Artemis IV Guidance System<br/><br/><strong>Upgrades:</strong>Ferro-fibrous armor, endo-steel skeleton<br/><br/><strong>General Armor Values:</strong>medium armor