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| − | '''Rodge McCaffrey''' ('''Rig''', callsign: '''Rigmarole'''{{book ref|Skyward|9}}) is a childhood friend of [[Spensa]] who is accepted into [[DDF]] [[Flight School]] with her. He drops out after |
+ | '''Rodge McCaffrey''' ('''Rig''', callsign: '''Rigmarole'''{{book ref|Skyward|9}}) is a childhood friend of [[Spensa]] who is accepted into [[DDF]] [[Flight School]] with her. He drops out after their first battle, pursuing the Engineering Corps and getting a job there.{{book ref|skyward|18}} |
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== Appearance and Personality == |
== Appearance and Personality == |
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Rig is described as lanky and has red hair. He is often self-conscious, but through the designs he receives so much praise for at the Engineering Corps, he becomes much more confident. Rig is very smart. |
Rig is described as lanky and has red hair. He is often self-conscious, but through the designs he receives so much praise for at the Engineering Corps, he becomes much more confident. Rig is very smart. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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| − | Rig has known Spensa for a very long time. They studied for their Flight School entrance exam together and Rig received a perfect score. |
+ | Rig has known Spensa for a very long time. They studied for their Flight School entrance exam together and Rig received a perfect score. He trains with Spensa at the flight school, but their flight is called into battle after only a short amount of training. In the course of the battle his ship gets struck by a Krell destructor blast, though his shield holds and he makes it out of the battle unscathed. The next day he drops out of the program, realizing that it has only ever been Spensa's dream. Rig receives multiple offers for jobs, and when Spensa shows him M-Bot, which she found in a cave, he accepts a job with the Engineering Corps to acquire the parts and knowledge he will need to fix M-Bot. As he learns more and more during his training as an engineer, he is able to help repair M-Bot bit by bit. He manages to get most of the necessary supplies through his job with eh Engineering Corps, though lacks a few items, mainly a booster. Rodge wanted to share the designs some of M-Bot’s features, though many of his features were too complicated for him to understand and explain. Some of the features he managed to explain to his superiors, which quickly granted him favor and respect there. When Spensa managed to get a booster from the wreckage of [[Hurl]]’s ship, which allows Rodge to finish repairing M-Bot.{{book ref|skyward|36}} |
== Relationships == |
== Relationships == |
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Revision as of 01:44, 27 September 2021
| Rodge McCaffrey | |
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| Titles | Callsign: Rigmarole |
| Aliases | Rig |
| Skills | Ship repair |
| Profession | Engineer, DDF pilots (formerly) |
| Groups | Engineering Corps |
| Homeworld | Detritus |
| Universe | Cytoverse |
Rodge McCaffrey (Rig, callsign: Rigmarole[1]) is a childhood friend of Spensa who is accepted into DDF Flight School with her. He drops out after their first battle, pursuing the Engineering Corps and getting a job there.[2]
Appearance and Personality
Rig is described as lanky and has red hair. He is often self-conscious, but through the designs he receives so much praise for at the Engineering Corps, he becomes much more confident. Rig is very smart.
History
Rig has known Spensa for a very long time. They studied for their Flight School entrance exam together and Rig received a perfect score. He trains with Spensa at the flight school, but their flight is called into battle after only a short amount of training. In the course of the battle his ship gets struck by a Krell destructor blast, though his shield holds and he makes it out of the battle unscathed. The next day he drops out of the program, realizing that it has only ever been Spensa's dream. Rig receives multiple offers for jobs, and when Spensa shows him M-Bot, which she found in a cave, he accepts a job with the Engineering Corps to acquire the parts and knowledge he will need to fix M-Bot. As he learns more and more during his training as an engineer, he is able to help repair M-Bot bit by bit. He manages to get most of the necessary supplies through his job with eh Engineering Corps, though lacks a few items, mainly a booster. Rodge wanted to share the designs some of M-Bot’s features, though many of his features were too complicated for him to understand and explain. Some of the features he managed to explain to his superiors, which quickly granted him favor and respect there. When Spensa managed to get a booster from the wreckage of Hurl’s ship, which allows Rodge to finish repairing M-Bot.[3]
Relationships
“You will not tell her I said those things. She probably doesn’t even remember who I am....Does she? ”
—Rodge talking to Spensa after admitting he likes FM[4]
Rodge has a crush on FM and thinks she is smart, cute, and has nice eyes.[5] Spensa, while playing matchmaker, asks FM about her dating preferences to see whether she would be interested in someone like Rodge, although her attempts to find out information do not go very far.[6]