In the world that was, he was a street punk that became a special operations soldier that wound up betrayed by his chain of command while the world slowly crumbled down. It's engendered a deep-seated distrust of authority, be it from the Military or from the Eclipse. He prefers his own company and few know him beyond his gruff, matter of fact demeanor. Taciturn responses and cold shoulders hide someone that fears the revelation of the monster that he knows is still buried within him.