Robert Edwards

Lieutenant Colonel Robert Edwards was a human . Born in a redoubt on in , Edwards was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the in . Commanding a rebel motorized unit, Edwards was captured after a disastrous skirmish with a detachment.
After his capture, Edwards was sent to Camp 7, a prisoner of war camp for rebel officers to serve as the waystation between the rebels' initial capture and going to a penal colony. On December 4th, , Edwards and thirty two other officers were marched out to what was ostensibly a work detail, however, they were soon shot by their guard detail. Awakening several hours later in a shallow grave, Edwards began to stumble around, and was eventually taken in by a group of rebel partisans operating out of a farmhouse nearly a day and a half later.
Recounting his story to the rebels, the partisans eventually taped it, and it was broadcast over Talitsa Free Radio. Returned back to the redoubt where he had been born, Edwards was greeted as a hero, and promoted to Captain, due simply to his fame rather than any leadership qualities. However, Edwards' brush with death had changed him radically. Refusing to take part in battles on the ground, Edwards would either direct from a command post or from a specially modified , the latter if being on the field was required.
Eventually, after a massive success during the coup that brought under the control of the URF, Edwards was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel, and placed in charge of Fort Jackson. In , Edwards was eliminated by operators, his death mourned by the rebels, and his remains interred in a pseudo military burial.
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