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EzraBio=Name:  Ezra Api Rodin|Age:   46|Race:  Human||Data:|Even at the height of his career, few ever heard of the man called "Ezra The Fist" out on the Galactic Rim.||Mercenary, bounty hunter, alleged hitman...||
For all his success, he was a shadow man:  unseen and unknown; familiar only to those he hunted and those he served...|And sometimes these where one and the same.|Highly proficient in the trade, "The Fist" commanded high fees for his services, and is believed to have retired at his peak a comfortably rich man.||Putting his past aside, Ezra devoted himself to the quiet life of an idyllic colony with his wife and young sons.||Twenty years later, Ezra's abrupt appearance in the Arena would have gone unremarked if not for the media attention earned by Liandri Chairman Walther Navarre's personal attempt to block his entry.||Normally the type to avoid public events and the spotlight, especially massive commercial spectacles like the Grand Tournament, one might only guess what might bring "The Fist" out into the light...||There is no glory.||Fight and live.|Fight and die.||Either way, what exhilaration!

SodiumBio=Name:  Socrates Rodin|Age:   22|Race:  Human||Data:|The younger of Ezra "The Fist" Rodin's sons, Socrates (nicknamed "Sodium" at an early age for reasons yet unknown) was a temperamental boy genius, taking equally after both father and mother.  Weak as a child, he strove for strength of both mind and body to overcome all challengers.||His intensity of character was frightening to behold; and grew all the more acute as he matured, tempered by his agile mind and an iron discipline.  To date, his pursuits have lead him to the prestigious University of Ares Olympia of Mars, where he ranks first among his fellow students.||Yet his exact aims and motives he keeps to himself.||Sodium is a man of seeming contradiction.|Born and raised in idyllic surrounds, yet a fierce fighter.|A scholar pursuing a law degree, yet a law unto himself.|A young man notorious for righteous fury and unfeeling cold rationale.||Demonstrating a surprising proficiency in the family trade, Sodium fights by his father's side in the Tournament Arena, the Right Hand of The Fist himself.||Oppose or relent.|Be my friend or my foe.||Choose one or the other, or I will make the choice for you.
