Sovak
NPC | STAR FLEET PERSONNEL COMMAND FILE |
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Sovak | |||
Career Occupation | |||
Position: | Chief of Operations, 2nd Battle Group | ||
Assignment: | Starbase Bravo | ||
Rank: | Admiral | ||
Biographical Attributes | |||
Played By: | Jhalan zh'Matis | ||
Species: | Vulcan | ||
Gender: | Male | ||
Height: | 6'2" | Weight: | 175 lbs. |
Eye Color: | Blue | ||
Hair Color: | Dark brown | ||
Hairstyle: | Traditional Vulcan male cut | ||
Physique: | Average | ||
Complexion: | Rugged, as if he'd spent many years outdoors. | ||
Facial Hair: | None | ||
Voice: | Low but not deep, very resonant even when he speaks quietly | ||
Birthplace: | Gol | ||
Born: | 07305.02 | Age: | 137 |
Familial Relationships | |||
Father: | Somak, 192 | ||
Mother: | T'Kareth, 189 | ||
Status of Parents: | Alive and well, retired on Vulcan. | ||
Siblings: | Semik, 142 | ||
Marital Status: | Married to T'Nara, 134 | ||
Children: | Sirok, 95; T'Mar, 89; T'So 69 |
Personal History
Born in 2263, Sovak was raised in a military family. Both his father and his mother served in the Vulcan High Command during the late 23rd century. His father went on to join Star Fleet in 2280, where he rose to the rank of Admiral and remained in active service through the end of the Dominion War. Sovak himself decided early on to follow in his father's footsteps, and after a short stint at the Vulcan Science Academy, he applied to Star Fleet Academy and was accepted in 2289. He served as a science officer aboard several Federation vessels through the early part of the 24th century, rising to the rank of Lieutenant Commander, until he decided to retire in 2312 to marry and accept a teaching position at the Science Academy.
While home on Vulcan, he began to devote more and more of his time to studying logic and contemplated taking the kolinahr but eventually decided against it. He spent many years outdoors during this period of his life, hiking solo across many of his planet's most forbidding terrain and climbing its steepest mountains. He found great inner peace in such surroundings and doing such tasks, but they also stirred a restlestness within him than he could never shake, and in 2342, after his youngest daughter was born, he decided to return to Star Fleet.
His return brought a new path for him also. He decided to follow a command-oriented track and by 2348 he found himself first officer aboard a starship. He gained his first command in 2355 and served as captain of several vessels throughout most of the turbulent years leading up to and including the Dominion War. His record was exemplary, and after the war he was promoted to Commodore. He became well-known for his strategic planning, and he continued working in the field for many years until finally accepting a desk job and a promotion to full admiral. In 2410, he was named Chief of Operations for the 2nd Battle Group.
Personality Profile
Academy Major(s): Astrophysics, Statistical Analysis (early years)/Military Theory, Tactical Analysis (later command training)
Academy Minor(s): History, Philosophy
Hobbies and Pastimes: Hiking, climbing
Personality: Typically Vulcan in his adherence to logic, though having worked among other species for so long he has a great deal of patience and understanding for their ways. He can be quite stubborn and inflexible however.
Sense of Humor: Very little.
Strengths: A keen mind for strategy.
Weaknesses: Little flexibility.
Off Duty Clothing Tastes: Traditional Vulcan attire
Distinguishing Features: None
Pets: None