Stella Collins

## **General information:**

Stella Collins was born in New London, Capra on the 23rd of December 2371 to Rebecca and Steven Collins, in her early years Stella was involved in her families Steel production plant along with her sister Emily Collins. At the age of 21 she moved to Earth and enrolled in the Royal naval Academy that same year.

## **Early Career:**

Stella Collins was near the top of her class in the simulator and top of her class in the classroom at the Royal Naval Academy. She graduated top of her class and was assigned to the UFI Constitution as a crewman in 2393, she quickly rose through the ranks of the Navy with a strong sense of duty and a powerful work ethic. in early 2396 Stella Collins was promoted to Commander and re-assigned to the UFI Griffon under **Captain Darren Shepheard**, Stella served as the Griffon's XO for 2 years before the ships destruction on the 26th of December 2398. After the Griffon's destruction Stella was assigned as the XO aboard the UFI Pegasus, she turned down a promotion in 2400 and 2401. in 2402 Stella accepted the promotion to captain and returned to the Royal Naval Academy to undergo Starship command training and in 2403 Stella was officially promoted to Captain and given command of the UFI Redeemer, a **constitution class cruiser**.

## **G-Corp Civil war:**

in the Early stages of the G-Corp Civil War Stella Collins saw very little action, she was stationed on the other end of the Quadrant as part of the Epsilon defence fleet where she remained until late 2404. however in 2405 Captain Stella Collins was ordered to take the Redeemer on a patrol route, a route that the Redeemer would follow until late 2405 when the Redeemer received a distress call from Stella's former captain. **Captain Darren Shepheard**. upon arriving at the planet **Triton**, Stella was re-united with her old captain but soon after was injured when a G-Corp fighter collided with the Redeemer's bridge. Stella spent the next week and a half in Hospital until she was cleared for duty just in time to save **Captain Darren** and **Commander Sam** from a deadly fate at the hands of G-Corp. Stella Collins was part of the "X Fleet" when it was formed to defeat the G-Corp Admiral which almost saw the destruction of the Redeemer if it wasn't for the timely arrival of reinforcements. throughout the remains of the G-Corp civil war Stella Collins commanded the Redeemer on several strike missions against G-Corp. in mid 2406 Stella Collins was part of taskforce 14 and was given the role of second in command to Vice Admiral Oliver Sysco. During the Battle of Azerfar Vice Admiral Sysco sacrificed his life but not before promoting Stella Collins to Vice Admiral.

## **loyalist Uprising:**

During the loyalist uprising Stella Collins was stationed on Earth, when the call went out for the Loyalist forces to rise up Stella Collins and the Redeemer fled the system, being forced to leave behind her chief tactical officer John Murphy. Stella would form the "Believer Resistance Cell" and commanded many raids against the Loyalist forces, when she discovered that the Grand Admiral was alive Stella personally commanded a task force to rescue the Grand Admiral from loyalist forces where she met up with **Admiral Darren Shepheard** and Lieutenant John Murphy. After the rescue of the Grand Admiral Stella Collins was part of the group that founded the UFC.