Vanessa Kimball

General **Vanessa Kimball** (SN: **54331-98201-VK**), known for her alias as **Freelancer Agent South Dakota**, is a Spartan-IV supersoldier and Freelancer Program Agent, a former UNSC Marine during the Human-Covenant War. Before becoming a Spartan, she had risen to the rank of lieutenant commander, which her command was to allied with the Office of Naval Intelligence agents with assassinations. While becoming an Spartan, she was become a General, the one of the youngest Spartans to do so.

## Biography

### Early life and early career

Vanessa Kimball was born on the human colony of Luna on February 11, 2528, despite their proximity to the home planet, her parents harbored a strong like of the UNSC. Her parents are UNSC Marine veterans who fought during the Insurrection, but while Kimball's family are all from UNSC Marine line. While Kimball describing her parents as, her father was "kind, ungoing, honest and a good amazing father who he can teach or tell you if are doing something wrong" and her mother was "kind, mother-like, caring and protective."

At the mature age, Kimball allowed to join the Marines eventually serving twelve tours on eight worlds with Sarah Palmer, which as an ODST, which Kimball also joins. Kimball was also served and was at the battles of Verge, Sub-Sector 35, Line Installation 1-4, New Jerusalem, Installation 04, Threshold, Second Reach, Eridanus Secundus and *Unyielding Hierophant*.

### Battle of Earth

*Main article: Battle of Earth*
In the aftermath of the Fall of Reach, the UNSC began to pull its forces back to Earth. Kimball was ordered and was that battle conflict was known as **Earth Sustained Defense Campaign**, which under the Fleet Admiral Terrence Hood. Kimball gathered up some of the marines she had listen and go to two major battles without losing. Along with Palmer, Kimball was to join Palmer's squad which she accepted, and was deployed on an unidentified UNSC colony to extract Admiral Kovalic. Palmer was the only one who landed close to the Admiral, who was under assault by a Jiralhanae Chieftain wielding a Gravity Hammer, but both Kimball and Palmer managed to kill the Chieftain and saved the Admiral and after, Kimball was received the rank of lieutenant commander.

### SPARTAN IV

*Main article: SPARTAN-IV program*

On December 11, 2552, Kimball was promoted to General and was role during the Battle of Installation 00, and was responsibly for the collapse of the Covenant Empire, the deaths of Prophet of Truth and the Gravemind. By January 2553, she and also Palmer was approached by Jun-A266 to become one of the first recruits in the SPARTAN-IV program.

Kimball's Spartan indoctrination was extensive, so much so she had to sign an extensive array of approval paperwork in order to consent to all the procedures undertaken (having never seen physical paper outside a museum). Upon receiving her Spartan-IV augmentations, she was met by Kimball's then-girlfriend Danielle-327 to go on upcoming mission, she the mission was successful. Sometime after the mission, some soon that Kimball took Danielle to her room and make out with the commander and calls Danielle a "cutie" and "beautiful" and was asked to be her girlfriend. To Danielle's surprised that she was bisexual and Kimball was an lesbian, and Danielle emotionally accepts her love. Both Danielle and Kimball become duo together, and fought together during the Battle of Draetheus V and saw her girlfriend become 5-star Admiral and Kimball was said that she was proud of her.

### Becoming Freelancer

When her girlfriend formed the Freelancer Program, an Spartan Program, she was asked and interesting on joining her girlfriend the Admiral, which Danielle agreed. Both Kimball and Danielle-327 work together, along with Danielle's father during the Requiem Campaign, which had both the first and second battles of Requiem. Kimball also cared and worried for Danielle when Danielle got wounded at the Battle of Ealen IV.

## Sources

1. ↑ **Halowaypoint** - *Commander Sarah Palmer*