Raised in a Gallente mining colony, Emile was expected from an early age to run his family's thriving business, leading a profitable alliance of miners in an egalitarian effort to build an industrial base and settle their own planet with a goal of establishing a democratic industrialist society based on the ancient Gallente ideals.

Emile was leading a Wormhole mining expedition when a corrupt Gallente commander betrayed them to raiders who destroyed the entire base and enslaved most of the colony. An angry young Emile swore vengence, joining the Caldari navy squadron that responded to the colony's distress call. His intelligence and deep anger made Emile a fearsome commander who specialized in ranged combat, famous for calmly and silently watching his drone squadrons decimate enemy battleships.

On a fourth tour of duty, Emile met Corazon, who captured his tired soul and now they seek only to build a small, peaceful, prosperous mining enterprise, But combat duty calls....