motivated by personal ambition rather than the welfare of his people. He makes a Faustian pact with Gym Ghingnham to try and secure Moonrace technology for his own gain. His treacherous lust for power ultimately let to his downfall. Gym's defeat forces him into exile, and Lily Borjarno takes the place he wanted, forming diplomatic relations with the Moonrace and ushering in a new industrial age. Michael Gern Terran; a colonel in the Inglessa Militia. Michael Gern is a proud and straightlaced man who follows orders until they are completed. He has a wife and a young son. Yanny Oviess Terran; a sergeant in the Inglessa Militia, later promoted to second lieutenant. He has a stubborn personality and works against Dianna with Michael Gern. Ladderrum Kune Terran; Miashei's father, Ladderrum is skilled fighter pilot and aircraft developer. He performs mechanical maintenance for the Militia. Miashei Kune Terran; Ladderrum's daughter, and one of the Inglessa Militia's top pilots. Miashei is Sochie's best friend and the one who taught her how to operate machines. She is a bright, sensible girl, and is often called upon to act as a voice of reason when Sochie is being too hot-headed. Miashei and Sochie fight as a team using a pair of salvaged AMX-Kapool mobile suits. Joseph Yaht Terran; leader of the Inglessa Militia's Jalopy Squad. Joseph comes from an ethnic minority that is persecuted in Adeska. He left his homeland to assist Sid Munzer and only departs the excavation team once he is needed to pilot the Militia's FLAT-LO6D FLAT. Joseph is a brave man with a good heart. He quickly forms a romantic relationship with Fran Doll in spite of his brusque, taciturn personality. Luzianna Militia Lily Borjarno Terran; the youngest child of Lord Borjarno, who rules over the Luzianna territory. Lily initially appears to be a little more than a spoiled dilettante. She behaves pettily towards the disguised Diana Soreil, and she claims to work for the Militia out of boredom. It seems like she's willing to allow Guin to use her as a pawn so long as he indulges her infatuation. As the series progresses, it becomes clear that Lily is in fact an insightful and astute politician. She knows the importance of gathering powerful friends and allies, and has no qualms about ditching Guin once he becomes a liability instead of an asset. Lily negotiates with Agrippa Maintainer on the