Name: Slone Rank: Kuben Blisk's Lieutenant Affiliation: IMC / Apex Predators Species: Human Gender: Female Occupation: Mercenary Commander / Titan Pilot Unit: Apex Predators Role: Heavy Assault / Commander Known For: Commanding the Apex Predators during the Battle of Typhon & piloting a heavily modified Ion-class Titan. Slone is a ruthless IMC mercenary commander & one of the senior members of the Apex Predators. Operating under Kuben Blisk, she leads missions with calculated aggression, treating combat as both business & warfare. APPEARANCE Slone is a middle-aged human woman with a hardened, battle-worn appearance. She has dark hair, sharp facial features, & a stern expression that rarely shows fear or hesitation. Years of military & mercenary combat have left her with the physical presence of an experienced veteran. CLOTHES/ARMOUR Slone wears heavily reinforced IMC combat armour designed for Titan operations. Her equipment includes a dark tactical bodysuit, armoured chest plating, shoulder protection, reinforced gloves, combat boots, utility equipment, & a specialized pilot helmet. Her armour is practical rather than decorative, prioritizing mobility, protection, & battlefield functionality. PERSONALITY Slone is cold, confident, pragmatic, & highly aggressive. She has little patience for incompetence & treats most situations as problems to be solved through superior firepower. Unlike reckless combatants, Slone generally thinks tactically, exploiting enemy weaknesses before committing to an attack. She is fiercely loyal to the Apex Predators' contract structure rather than conventional military ideals. Slone views warfare as a profession & understands that surviving requires preparation, discipline, & overwhelming force. GEAR - IMC combat armour - Pilot helmet - Jump Kit - Pilot firearm - Tactical grenades - Titan neural-link equipment - Data terminals & communications equipment - Ion-class Titan STRENGTHS - Exceptional Titan pilot - Experienced battlefield commander - Highly disciplined - Strong tactical awareness - Excellent weapons handling - Skilled at exploiting enemy weaknesses - Extremely dangerous at close & long range - Experienced in coordinated Titan combat - Willing to use overwhelming force when necessary HISTORY/BACKSTORY Slone became one of the Apex Predators, working directly under Kuben Blisk as the group's commander. Her reputation was built through years of mercenary operations & Titan warfare. During the IMC's conflict with the Militia, Slone was deployed to Typhon as part of the Apex Predators' mission. She participated in the operation surrounding Project: Fold Weapon, helping defend the IMC's plans from Militia interference. Slone eventually confronted Jack Cooper & BT-7274, using her customized Ion Titan in an attempt to stop them. Despite her experience & powerful machine, Slone was ultimately defeated during the final battle at the Fold Weapon facility. --- SECONDARY CHARACTER — SLONE'S TITAN TITAN TYPE Class: Ion Chassis: Vanguard-derived Titan platform Role: Energy Weapons / Area Control / Heavy Assault TITAN OVERVIEW Slone's Titan is a heavily modified Ion-class Titan, customized for her personal combat style. It is built around energy management, precision firepower, defensive abilities, & battlefield control. TITAN APPEARANCE The Titan possesses the standard imposing humanoid silhouette of an Ion chassis, featuring heavy mechanical armour, reinforced limbs, a large energy weapon mounted to its right arm, & a distinctive orange/black IMC colour scheme. Its armour shows the wear of extensive combat experience. TITAN AI Slone's Titan is equipped with a sophisticated IMC Titan neural system capable of responding rapidly to pilot commands. Rather than behaving independently like BT, it primarily functions as an extension of Slone's combat decisions, translating her commands into precise battlefield actions. TITAN GEAR Primary Weapon — Splitter Rifle: A powerful directed-energy weapon capable of sustained automatic fire. Laser Shot: Concentrated energy beam capable of dealing enormous damage over distance. Vortex Shield: Deployable energy shield capable of absorbing incoming projectiles & redirecting them toward enemies. Tripwire: Energy traps deployed across the battlefield, damaging enemies that pass through them. Core — Laser Core: Charges a massive shoulder-mounted laser, unleashing a devastating continuous beam capable of cutting through enemy Titans. TITAN ABILITIES/STRENGTHS - Exceptional ranged damage - Powerful energy-based weaponry - Vortex Shield provides strong projectile defence - Laser Shot gives Slone precision firepower - Tripwires restrict enemy movement - Laser Core delivers devastating sustained damage - Excellent battlefield control - Highly effective against enemy Titans - Strong combination of defence, range, & area denial - Extremely dangerous when controlled by an experienced pilot like Slone