Born and raised in Caldari space as a Gallente, Faukner Vaunt has never had a permenant home. His family constantly ran from the government, until one day, the Caldari caught up. His family was slaughtered, and he vowed revenge..

Soon afterwards at the age of 9, he found work as a cabin boy on board an ORE mining barge named the "Trust." he worked like this for a long while, until he was 17. By then, he was a commander aboard the Trust, and had saved up a small fortune of about 300 thousand ISK. With this, He bought a Venture, and set off as a capsuleer.

After about a month or two of mining, He had saved up nearly 40 million ISK. With this, he bought a Retriever. He began mining more often, but still was not making the money he wished for his ambitions. He joined "Running With the Knives" a corporation within Nexus Fleet. This was the gamechanger. Nexus fleet owned space in nullsec. He set out, to make a fortune. And he did.