Theodore Guga

**Theodore Guga** was a human male dedicated to serving the Galactic Empire. He was one of the best military strategists in the navy second only to Grand Admiral Thrawn. He was steadfast in his opposition to the development of the Death Star. Guga had served in the Galactic Republic’s Navy as a Lieutenant before the Proclamation of a New Order by Emperor Sheev Palpatine and the subsequent establishment of the Imperial Navy were he was promoted to the rank of Commander.

Guga astonished both his superiors and his rivals with his intellect and battle strategy, he would have decisive victories in the battles prelude to the outbreak of the Galactic Civil War, he would later be promoted to Captain where he would catch the attention of Darth Vader. In which they both would grow a strong respect for each other. Though if he thought Vader would compromise one of his operations he wasn’t afraid to stand his ground against him. He often says that Vader doesn't rule through fear and instead rule through respect and kindness. He was aware that Darth Vader, and Emperor Palpatine were Dark Lords of Sith and in secret studied the ways of both the Jedi and the Sith he also had extensive knowledge in the ancient Je’daii and Sith orders.

It was until the Battle of Kalarba that his true genus was shown. The battle began with the rebel cell of the sector making this planet their home base, he was apart of the sector fleet led by Fleet Admiral (Insert Name), the rebels fought hard and due to the fast maneuverability was able to destroy the ship Fleet Admiral (Last Name) was on which caused the rest of the fleet to become uncoordinated until Guga took charge and led the Empire to victory, eliminating the rebel cell in the sector.

He would on the advice of Lord Vader be promoted to Grand Admiral, and be assigned command of the 10th Fleet who had recently lost most of its ships. With permission from Vader he filled the fleet with the best ships, and personnel the Imperial Navy had to offer.

## Skills & Abilities

As a top level Imperial Navy officer, Guga was familiar with unarmed combat; he even fought against rebels and New Republic personnel on several occasions. He was also an excellent marksman and could hit a target thousands of meters away.
Due to his advanced martial-arts training, Guga was exceptional at unarmed combat. He was trained in several forms such as bakuuni hand, hijkata, and finally kartranin method.

### Best Military Mind

Guga was a seasoned military commander and accomplished tactician who was known to be thorough and respected by his subordinates, and was considered to be one of the fiercest military leaders the Empire had ever produced. Guga wielded primarily a Relby K-25 blaster in the pistol configuration. Theodore also had considerable skill with hand-to-hand combat, often practicing with a pair of sentry droids as well as a member of his Death trooper squad.

Guga was physically fit and agile. He was adept at unarmed combat and was familiar with the limitations of Imperial Academy martial arts. As a Grand Admiral, Guga was familiar with the various rebel tactics including the Danaan formation. To prevent the rebels from escaping, he often used interdictor cruisers in and around his fleet.

### Genius Military Tactician

Throughout his life, Guga possessed an extraordinary degree of tactical insight. Guga continued to uncover and exploit his adversaries' cultural biases and blindspots, including through their art, word choice, and actions.

As a tactician, Guga sponsored a new initiative to develop starfighters that were equipped with deflector shields. He believed that this feature would give the Empire an edge over their rebel opponents, as he stated that even the smallest features can mean the difference between victory and defeat. Guga disliked incompetence and shoddy craftsmanship.

Guga was willing to take high risks, as long as there was a way to succeed at a percent over 50% success rate.

### Exceptional Combat Prowess

Guga demonstrated a great degree of combat prowess. Guga was skilled at unarmed combat, melee dueling, and the operation of blasters, and lightning guns. He also was a skilled pilot.

### Effective Ground Commander

Guga being a descendant of Mandalorians, was a highly skilled weapon handler and ground commander. Guga was skilled at coordinating his ground and starfighter forces, and preferred to lead his men from the frontlines rather than watch from afar.

As a seasoned military commander, Guga knew the best paths to travel and the fastest and cleanest ways to attack your enemies.

## Equipment

Guga wore a Grand Admiral uniform with gold epaulets and the respective rank insignia plaque while serving in the Imperial Navy.

He was also closely associated with his flagship *Phoenix*, a modified Praetor Mark II-class Battlecruiser bearing a depiction of a phoenix, his adopted personal symbol. During that time he owned a personal Lambda-class T-4a shuttle that was heavily modified by Theodore.