and uncompromising on his own ideals and the ideals of Orb. When the Earth Alliance invades Orb to acquire their mass driver, Uzumi reveals to Cagalli that Kira Yamato is her brother, and forces her to leave Orb before he self-detonates it to prevent the Earth Alliance from using their equipment for war. He is voiced by Toru Ohkawa in Japanese. In English, he is voiced by John Novak in the Ocean dub and by J. David Brimmer in the NYAV Post dub. Erica Simmons A senior engineer of Morgenroete, the munitions company which equips the Orb Union's armed forces, Erica Simmons is responsible for developing the M1 Astray, a new mobile suit intended for use by the Orb military. After the Archangel reaches Orb, she requests Kira's help in perfecting the Astrays operating system. Though dedicated to her work, Erica is also a devoted mother to her young son Ryuta. Erica was among the Orb personnel evacuated into space aboard the Kusanagi. She is voiced by Michiyo Yanagisawa in Japanese. In English, she is voiced Sharon Alexander in the Ocean and by Erica Schroeder in the NYAV Post dub. Reverend Malchio is a blind priest trusted by both the PLANTs and Earth Alliance, thus allowing him to serve as an occasional envoy between the two. He is also closely aligned to the Junk Guild and a mentor to Prayer Reverie. He runs an orphanage in the Marshall Islands. In the events of Gundam SEED, he brings the injured Kira Yamato to Lacus Clyne with Lowe Guele's aid. When Malchio is visited by Athrun, the reverend consults with him. Sometime between the Battle of Mendel and the Battle of Boaz, Malchio negotiates a treaty between the Junk Guild and the Three Ships Alliance, allowing the Junk Guild vessel ReHOME to act as the tender ship of the Three Ships Alliance. After the war, Kira and Lacus move in with Malchio and all of the orphans under his care. Two years later, Reverend Malchio remains much where he was left off at the end of the first series. When the second EA-ZAFT War begins, he plays much the same role as he did before as well. He is voiced by Kazuya Nakai in Japanese. In English, he is voiced by Brian Drummond in the Ocean dub and by Ezra Weisz in the NYAV dub. Meer Campbell is a young woman who