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| − | '''Nedd Strong''' (callsign '''Nedder''') is a cadet in [[DDF]] [[Flight School]].{{book ref|Skyward|8}} |
+ | '''Nedd Strong''' (callsign '''Nedder''') is a cadet in [[DDF]] [[Flight School]] and pilot number two in Skyward Flight.{{book ref|sky1|8}}{{book ref|sky1|9}} He is one of the two assistant flightleaders, along with Arturo, of [[Skyward Flight]].{{book ref|sky1|8}} He is familiar with correct technique for standing at attention, likely due to his two older brothers who are both also pilots in the DDF.{{book ref|sky1|8}} He trains in a Poco.{{book ref|sky1|10}} |
== Appearance and Personality == |
== Appearance and Personality == |
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| + | He is 193 centimeters tall.{{book ref|Skyward|23}} He has a slight accent, associated with those from the lower caverns.{{book ref|sky1|10}} He is goodnatured,{{cite}} easy going{{cite}}, friendly{{book ref|sky1|10}}, and easily befriends many of his fellow flightmates.{{book ref|sky1|10}} He is quick to joke with others in a friendly way.{{book ref|sky1|12}} |
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| − | He is 193 centimeters tall.{{book ref|Skyward|23}} |
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| + | == History == |
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| + | Nedd comes from one of the lower caves and a highly-merited family</--check-->, allowing him to enter Flight School without attempting the test.[1]{/{dispute|is he actually a First Citizen}} Once there, Nedd was placed in Skyward Flight under the tutorledge of Cobb. During his time at Flight School, he roomed with the other male members of his flight.{{book ref|sky1|10}} |
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| + | His first day of flight school saw him arriving at the class room with his two friends, Jorgen and Arturo. When Jorgen chided the other members of Skyward Flight for not being organized and ordered them to attention, Nedd naturally obeyed the command. After Cobb named Jorgen flightleader, Jorgen named Nedd as one of his two assistant flightleaders.{{book ref|sky1|8}} |
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| + | When the first lesson was interrupted by a Krell attack, Nedd, along with the rest of Skyward Flight, were ordered to take to the sky and line up close to the battle to deceive the Krell into thinking there were more pilots ready to join the conflict.[4] When a Krell ship broke away heading towards the cadets and Alta Base, Nedd joined Jorgen as his wingmate to try and ward it off.{{book ref|sky1|10}} The pair engaged the Krell ship using dogfighting techniques, however, Nedd pulled too far away from Jorgen allowing the Krell to tail the other pilot, leading to him falling behind the other two ships. |
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| + | The next day, when Cobb asked the cadets to report back to him on his teaching method and style, he was surprised, not expecting Cobb to care about their feelings on the matter. In answer to Cobb's question, he reported he was confused then made a joke about lunch.{{book ref|sky1|13}} |
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| + | == Attributes and Abilities == |
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| + | Nedd has some knowledge of piloting and starfighters, and has prior practical experience in flying and dogfighting from before Flight School.{{book ref|sky1|10}} However, he lacks some theoretical understanding of starships and flying that is known by those in the flight that took the entrance exam or previously studied piloting.{{book ref|sky1|14}} his prior experience has either not been extensive or not involved flying with a wingmate as at the beginning of his training he tended to fly too far away from his partner during battle,{{book ref|sky1|10}} and is not completely aware of all the controls in his ship.{{book ref|sky1|12}} During Flight School he trains to pilot a Poco, perform aerial maneuvers, and use its weaponry. |
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| + | == Relationships == |
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| + | Jorgen and Arturo |
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| + | Friends prior to flight school. {{book ref|sky1|8}} |
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| + | Taller than Jorgen and Arturo (who is shorter than Jorgen){{book ref|sky1|8}} |
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| + | He found Spensa's suggestion for Jorgen's callsign being Jerkface amusing,{{book ref|sky1|9}} and later teased him about how the Flight had decided on a callsign for him.{{book ref|sky1|10}} |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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Revision as of 08:43, 18 August 2019
{/{character |titles=Callsign: Nedder |siblings=Vent, Nightstorm Seven |world=Detritus |books=Skyward }}{/{spoilers|book=Skyward}}
Nedd Strong (callsign Nedder) is a cadet in DDF Flight School and pilot number two in Skyward Flight.[1][2] He is one of the two assistant flightleaders, along with Arturo, of Skyward Flight.[1] He is familiar with correct technique for standing at attention, likely due to his two older brothers who are both also pilots in the DDF.[1] He trains in a Poco.[3]
Appearance and Personality
He is 193 centimeters tall.[4] He has a slight accent, associated with those from the lower caverns.[3] He is goodnatured,[citation needed] easy going[citation needed], friendly[3], and easily befriends many of his fellow flightmates.[3] He is quick to joke with others in a friendly way.[5]
History
Nedd comes from one of the lower caves and a highly-merited family</--check-->, allowing him to enter Flight School without attempting the test.[1]{/{dispute|is he actually a First Citizen}} Once there, Nedd was placed in Skyward Flight under the tutorledge of Cobb. During his time at Flight School, he roomed with the other male members of his flight.[3]
His first day of flight school saw him arriving at the class room with his two friends, Jorgen and Arturo. When Jorgen chided the other members of Skyward Flight for not being organized and ordered them to attention, Nedd naturally obeyed the command. After Cobb named Jorgen flightleader, Jorgen named Nedd as one of his two assistant flightleaders.[1]
When the first lesson was interrupted by a Krell attack, Nedd, along with the rest of Skyward Flight, were ordered to take to the sky and line up close to the battle to deceive the Krell into thinking there were more pilots ready to join the conflict.[4] When a Krell ship broke away heading towards the cadets and Alta Base, Nedd joined Jorgen as his wingmate to try and ward it off.[3] The pair engaged the Krell ship using dogfighting techniques, however, Nedd pulled too far away from Jorgen allowing the Krell to tail the other pilot, leading to him falling behind the other two ships.
The next day, when Cobb asked the cadets to report back to him on his teaching method and style, he was surprised, not expecting Cobb to care about their feelings on the matter. In answer to Cobb's question, he reported he was confused then made a joke about lunch.[6]
Attributes and Abilities
Nedd has some knowledge of piloting and starfighters, and has prior practical experience in flying and dogfighting from before Flight School.[3] However, he lacks some theoretical understanding of starships and flying that is known by those in the flight that took the entrance exam or previously studied piloting.[7] his prior experience has either not been extensive or not involved flying with a wingmate as at the beginning of his training he tended to fly too far away from his partner during battle,[3] and is not completely aware of all the controls in his ship.[5] During Flight School he trains to pilot a Poco, perform aerial maneuvers, and use its weaponry.
Relationships
Jorgen and Arturo Friends prior to flight school. [1] Taller than Jorgen and Arturo (who is shorter than Jorgen)[1] He found Spensa's suggestion for Jorgen's callsign being Jerkface amusing,[2] and later teased him about how the Flight had decided on a callsign for him.[3]
Notes
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